AUT University has confirmed that it will recognize 469 Academic Skills for Business Studies, taken as part of the ICL Diploma in Business, as meeting its English language entry criteria, with no need for IELTS.

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ICL Business School announces their new Diploma in Business Level 6 with direct Articulations to AUT and over 20 Universities in Australia and the UK.

ICL has taught the New Zealand Diploma in Business (NZDipBus) for over five years, and has recently been approved by NCC Education to deliver the International Advanced Diploma in Business (IADB). The ICL Diploma in Business Level 6 consists of 12 papers from the NZDipBus and four papers of the IADB, and leads into the third year of business degrees in a range of over 20 UK universities.

On successful completion of the ICL Diploma in Business students will be eligible for three awards:

International Advanced Diploma in Business from NCC Education

ICL Diploma in Business Level 6 from ICL Business School

New Zealand Diploma in Business Level 6 from the New Zealand Qualifications Authority

An Introduction to NCC Education

For over 35 years NCC Education has been one of the world’s global leaders in providing education, allowing students the opportunity to gain internationally recognised qualifications by studying at one of its Accredited Partner Centres around the world.

In collaboration with over 200 Accredited Partner Centres in more than 45 countries, NCC Education helps its 25,000 students develop the skills and knowledge required to access a rewarding career.

The varied qualifications are recognised by universities and employers worldwide, enabling students to study for a degree course either through an existing NCC Education affiliated University or through one of their choice, in pursuit of their ideal job.

NCC Education aims to help students develop personally and professionally through its internationally recognised qualifications and broaden the scope of opportunity for them.

Pathways to AUT University

ICL Business School is the only private school in NZ with pathways to AUT that offer credit transfer. Students can expect a year’s credit transfer, or 120 points. Students who do particularly well can achieve 150 credit points, which will enable them to complete the Bachelor of Business at AUT in 1.5 years

Pathways to Third Year of University Study in the UK

Anglia Ruskin University
Oxford Brookes University
London Metropolitan University
University of Abertay, Dundee
University of Gloucestershire
University of Greenwich
University of Huddersfield
University of Bedfordshire
Northumbria University
University of Portsmouth
University of Salford
Birmingham City University
University of Worcester
Southampton Solent University
Kingston University London
Nottingham Trent University
Staffordshire University
Thames Valley University
University of Sunderland
University of Wales, Lampeter
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (Malaysia)
Buckinghamshire New University
Middlesex University

Clicking on the university names above will access the relevant page containing pathway details and entry requirements to enter the third year of an honours bachelor degree. Further details can be found on the NCC Education website: www.nccedu.com

Course Structure

1 Cross credits will be available for the following NZDB papers:

• 400 Accounting Principles

• 520 The Economic Environment

• 530 Organisation and Management

• 560 Business Communication

• 641 Fundamentals of Marketing

• 430 Quantitative Business Methods

• 632 Operations Management

• 633 Human Resource Management

• 648 Marketing Planning & Control

• 510 Introduction to Commercial Law OR 550 Business Computing

• 5XX Another level 5 paper

• 6XX Another level 6 paper

2 Students who have successfully passed these can be exempted completely from the IDB and from the following modules on the IADB:

• Human Resource Management

• Quantitative Methods

• Operations Management

• Marketing Management

3 NZDB graduates will then need to study the following 4 modules on the IADB:

• Cross Cultural Awareness

• Managerial Economics

• Applications of Financial Control

• Consumer Behaviour.

Timeline

The New Zealand Diploma in Business: 12 papers: four trimesters

The International Advanced Diploma in Business: four papers: one trimester

Total duration: two academic years or 20 months.

ICL delivers the four IADB papers where:

• Each paper has a minimum of 60 hours contact time through lectures, tutorials and practical sessions.

• Each paper has a minimum of 90 hours of independent study

• Each paper carries a minimum of 15 credits