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Aspire2 International exists to deliver your ultimate academic and Kiwi experience. Education enhances your future - come and study with us in one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Our academic pathways and connections with New Zealand employers will create your future opportunities. Start your adventure with us today. The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 3
Aspire2 International Welcomes You! Whether you’re just starting out, We are a “whanaungatanga” – an extended family that gives each member a sense of belonging or ready to take the next big step – and you will become a valued member of that in your career, you’ve come to family. It takes all sorts to make a family, and the right place. We offer a full that’s why we foster multicultural understanding range of quality programmes and celebrate diversity. to help you find the right You will work with a great team of expert employment or set you up for teachers who love what they do, and who strive to make your study experience rich, enjoyable further study. and successful. As an international student, Aspire2 International has everything you need – friendly support whenever you need it with your study, language or getting a job. We are here to help and encourage you. We can’t wait to meet you on your first day! Welcome to Aspire2 International. Clare Bradley CEO 4 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
Contents 06 38 Why Choose New Zealand? IT & Computing Programmes 08 44 Why Choose Aspire2 International? Engineering Programmes 10 48 Part of the Aspire2 Group Cookery & Culinary Arts Programmes 12 52 Our Campuses Hospitality Management Programmes 14 56 Our Programmes Aspire2 Work 16 58 Academic Partners Your Journey With Us 18 60 English Programmes Did You Know? 22 61 Business Programmes How to Enrol 34 62 Health Services Management Programme Key Information for International Students The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 5
Why Choose New Zealand? New Zealand is a great place to come and study and offers many exciting opportunities for international students. 6 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
Auckland Tauranga Christchurch New Zealand makes you feel welcome Kiwis are some of the most welcoming people that you will ever meet. Just over four million people live here, and it is one of the safest places in the world. Over 30 nationalities call New Zealand home. Our educational system is highly regarded In New Zealand and at Aspire2 International, you are guaranteed the high quality, hands on education you deserve. The support services for international students are among the best in the world. Stable economy We have a democratic system of government and our economy is growing and stable. Work opportunities We recognise that for many international students it is important to be able to work, to support day to day living. In New Zealand, there are work opportunities available for international students. On a student visa, you are allowed to work up to 20 hours a week during your study and full time during semester breaks. The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 7
Why choose Aspire2 International? Auckland Study for real Tauranga jobs in real industries Campuses All our programmes have a practical in exciting focus. Everything you learn will give you locations the skills to work in your chosen career. Christchurch We work closely with industry partners to ensure that what we are teaching is what they are looking for when you graduate. Throughout your study, you will gain insights into real industries by hearing Our campuses are in some of directly from our industry partners. New Zealand’s most vibrant cities, just a step from shopping malls, restaurants and theatres. Not only that, you will have everything you need to learn and succeed. We work with employers in each location so you have every chance to launch or extend your career as part of your studies. Help with employment The Aspire2 Work team are dedicated to helping you find work – whether that is part time work while you study, or full time work in your holidays or when you have completed your studies. 8 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
Expert teachers An up-to-date who make a range of study difference Our English language programmes and Launching or extending your career our range of diplomas and certificates begins with a positive, engaging study are delivered using up-to-date experience. Whatever path you are techniques and content, and aligned taking, that’s just what you will get with industry standards. We work with by working with our dedicated and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority talented teachers, and enjoying our (NZQA) and industry leaders to keep our welcoming campuses. curriculum fresh and relevant. Counselling Time for work and support and play When you are studying a long way Life at Aspire2 International isn’t all hard from home, sometimes you might need work – learning a new language, new someone to talk to. Feeling relaxed and concepts or new ideas can be tiring. It’s enjoying your learning experience is a good to balance that work with plenty of large part of your success, so we have fun, and that’s why we organise activities counsellors to help you sort out any to encourage you to mingle with other problems – in your first language. students and, if you’re coming from overseas, to experience Kiwi life. The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 9
Part of Aspire2 Group Aspire2 Group Limited is New Zealand’s leading private provider of international and domestic education and vocational training. 10 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
Aspire2 Group provides education and vocational training International to domestic, international and business to business students. Aspire2 Our vision is to create future International opportunities for our students by providing world class programmes. Our overarching objective is to deliver the best Domestic possible employment outcomes for our students. Aspire2 NZ Welding Aspire2 Group has three divisions across Trades School international, domestic and business to business. This formidable combination delivers not only the highest quality education experience, but internationally recognised qualifications, pathways and opportunities to meet and work Solomon Cornerstone with New Zealand employers. Group Education Together we are focused on creating your future opportunities. Start your adventure with us today. Aspire2 Naturopathic Business College of Management New Zealand Programme Business to Business Aspire2 Business Safety 'n Action Workplace Communication The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 11
Our Campuses Aspire2 International has four campuses, in three of New Zealand’s most vibrant cities and catering to over 4000 students from all over the world. Close to shopping malls, restaurants and theatres our campuses offer the opportunity to explore everything New Zealand has to offer. Aspire2 nurtures relationships with the business communities in each city, creating opportunities for you to get practical experience through part time employment while you study, and helping you launch your career. Each campus has world-class facilities, a student café and courtyard, free wi-fi, a student library (Christchurch eLibrary only) right down to on-site bicycle parking. Aspire2 campuses have everything you need to learn and succeed! Auckland Tauranga Christchurch 12 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
Auckland Campus Henderson Campus, Located in the North Island, Auckland is Auckland New Zealand’s largest city and home to a third Our purpose-built Cookery campus is located of the country’s population. This vibrant, in the Auckland suburb of Henderson, in a multicultural city is full of restaurants, shopping popular tourist region known for its vineyards, malls, theatres and activities. Located between dining options and locally grown fresh produce. two harbours and surrounded by ocean, there Because of our multicultural influences, New are plenty of wild beaches, islands and beautiful Zealand food has a vibrant style and many of our coastal scenery to explore within reach of the Chefs are internationally recognised. Auckland city centre. Auckland is one of New Zealand’s is packed with restaurants and eateries serving fastest growing cities and the country’s financial a wide variety of cuisine from all over the world, and economic powerhouse which creates creating a unique study experience and a great opportunities in many sectors for employment. place to launch your career in cookery. Tauranga Campus Christchurch Campus Tauranga is New Zealand’s fifth largest city Christchurch is the largest city in the South and the economic hub of the Western Bay of Island and the third largest city in New Zealand. Plenty region. Many national and international The city centre is being rebuilt with new bars, businesses are based there offering opportunities international restaurants and creative spaces for employment. The Port of Tauranga is the appearing all over the city. This is great for country’s largest export port and the city is students looking for part time work in the extremely well positioned geographically with tourism, hospitality and construction industries. easy access to all major New Zealand cities. Christchurch is also the gateway to all the Tauranga has fantastic weather, good quality of magnificent South Island scenery and amazing life, and exciting job opportunities, making it a outdoor activities. popular destination for study and work. The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 13
Our Programmes At Aspire2 International, Business our practical approach to learning will help you graduate with the skills to be job ready. Level 4 Our programmes cover a wide range of career paths, so get started with NZ Diploma Aspire2 International. in Business (Level 5) Level 5 English Programmes NZ Diploma in Business (Level 6) Level 6 General English Diploma Diploma in Graduate in Business Technology Diploma in Applied Accounting Management Management (Level 7) (Level 7) (Level 7) ACCA: F1-F9 IELTS Preparation Level 7 Diploma Diploma in Diploma in in Business Accounting Business Management (Level 7) (Level 7) (Level 7) Elective Class Options Master Master BA (Hons) of Business of Business Business Administration Administration and Management (Top-Up) (MBA) (Final Year) NZCEL (Level 4) Further Pending Approval Study Lincoln University: Lincoln University: Master of Business in Master of Business Global Management in Accounting and and Marketing Finance Study in Auckland, Christchurch or Tauranga Pathway to further study Study in Auckland, Christchurch or Tauranga Level 5-7 programmes 14 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
Health Services Cookery & Hospitality IT & Computing Engineering Management Culinary Arts Management NZ Certificate in Cookery (Level 4) NZ Diploma NZ Diploma NZ Diploma in IT in Hospitality in Cookery (Level 5) Management (Level 5) (Level 5) NZ Diploma NZ Diploma in NZ Diploma in in Engineering Systems Hospitality – Electrical and Administration Management Electronics (Level 6) (Level 6) (Level 6) Graduate Diploma in Diploma in Diploma in Diploma Health Services Electronics and Computing in Information Management Telecommunications (Level 7) Technology (Level 7) (Level 7) (Level 7) Auckland University of University of Waikato: Technology: Master of Master of Computer Information and Information Technology Sciences (MInfoTech) (MCIS) Massey University: Master of Information Sciences (MInfoSc(IT)) Study in Auckland, Study in Auckland, Study in Study in Study in Auckland, Christchurch or Christchurch or Tauranga Auckland Auckland Christchurch or Tauranga Tauranga Level 6-7 Level 4-5 Level 5-6 Level 7 programme Level 5-7 programmes programmes programmes Programmes Study pathway to University of Northhampton (UoN), United Kingdom The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 15
Our Academic Partners Our Academic Partners in both New Zealand and overseas offer pathway opportunities for graduates of Aspire2 International programmes. Eligibility criteria and study requirements differ across pathway options. For more information and specific details please email us at study@aspire2international.ac.nz Association of Chartered Auckland University of Certified Accountants Technology (AUT), (ACCA) New Zealand Founded in 1904, and headquartered in the United AUT is New Zealand’s second largest and fastest Kingdom, the Association of Chartered Certified growing university with five faculties across three Accountants (ACCA) is the world’s leading body for campuses in Auckland. professional accountants. AUT can staircase our students who have completed The Diploma in Business Accounting Level 7 delivered by a qualification in Business, Hospitality Management, Concordia Institute of Business is an ACCA accredited Engineering or Information Technology to various AUT programme, students completing the program are Bachelor's, Postgraduate and Masters programmes. exempted from 9 fundamental ACCA papers. Business Business • Bachelor of Business • Exemption from Foundation Level F1 to F9 (9 papers) IT & Computing • Master of Computer and Information Sciences Auckland ICT Graduate School, • Master of Service Oriented Computing New Zealand • Master of Information Security and Digital Forensics • Master of Science • Postgraduate Diploma in Computer and Information Sciences The Auckland ICT Graduate School is a joint initiative by the University of Auckland and the University of Waikato in New Zealand, established to meet the increasing demand for industry-ready ICT graduates. Entry into the MInfoTech requires a B grade average or higher at Level 7. Students require a Bachelor's qualification to apply for the Masters of Information Technology. IT & Computing • Masters of Information Technology 16 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
Manukau Institute Lincoln University, of Technology (MIT), New Zealand New Zealand Lincoln University was founded in Manukau Institute of Technology was established in 1878 and prides itself on developing students who are 1970 and is located in Auckland, New Zealand. globally connected, forward thinking, and ready to shape MIT offers graduates from our Engineering faculty a tomorrow. Great futures grow at Lincoln. pathway to their degree programme. Lincoln University provides pathway opportunities for our graduates with Level 5, 6, and 7 Business qualifications. Engineering • Bachelor of Engineering Technology Business • Bachelor of Commerce • Master of Business in Finance University of • Master of Professional Accounting Northampton (UoN), • Master of Business in Global Management United Kingdom and Marketing The University of Northampton is a public university based in the United Kingdom. It was formed by the Massey University, New Zealand amalgamation of training colleges in 1999 and gained full university status in 2005. Aspire2 International is approved to deliver UoN Bachelor's and Masters qualifications in the Pacific Region. Massey University is based in Palmerston North, New Zealand, with campuses in Auckland and Business Wellington and also offers national and worldwide • BA (Hons) Business and Management distance learning options. • Master of Business Administration (MBA) Massey Business School offers staircasing opportunities to our students who have completed Level 5, 6 and 7 Business and Level 7 IT qualifications. Waikato Institute of Technology (WINTEC), Business New Zealand • Business School Degree Programmes • Master of Management The Waikato Institute of Technology, also known as • Master of Business Studies Wintec, is one of New Zealand’s leading institutes of technology and is based in Hamilton. IT & Computing Students from the IT and Business faculties at Aspire2 International can apply for further study in various • Master of Information Sciences (Information Technology) Information Technology qualifications at Wintec. IT & Computing • Bachelor of Applied IT • PGDip of Applied IT • PGDip in Applied Informatics • Master of Applied IT The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 17
English Language Programmes Study in Auckland, Christchurch or Tauranga Pathways to further study 18 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
ENGLISH What can I study? Programmes General English IELTS Preparation Elective Class Options NZCEL (Level 4) Pending Approval The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 19
Study English in New Zealand with Aspire2 International Are you looking to study, meet new people, travel, work or advance your career? Join us at Aspire2 International and we will help you use English to unlock the door to a world of new opportunities. Our dedicated, professional tutors teach students from all over the world and will ensure you have a unique and rewarding learning experience. 20 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
ENGLISH ENG NZQA approved and accredited English Language Programmes NZCEL Delivered by Foundation General IELTS Elective Class (Level 4) English Limited (FEL) English Preparation Options Pending Auckland, Tauranga and Approval Christchurch What will I learn? Student Support General English • Academic support Auckland Our General English course is great • Aspire2 Work (job support team) for helping you make your way with • Quality student experience confidence in an English speaking Category 1 country. Our experienced teachers Facilities 1 School aim to make it fun to learn real-life, • Study and computer area everyday English. Classes are 20 to • Free self-study computer program 23 hours per week depending on the 23 hours location you choose. Lessons include • Student café and courtyard 23h per week a mix of skills (reading, writing, • Free wi-fi listening and speaking), as well as • Student library (Christchurch language practice. eLibrary only) Student part time • Bicycle parking IELTS Preparation working rights We offer classes at foundation Am I eligible? (Intermediate) and advanced levels There are no mandatory prerequisites (Upper-Intermediate/Advanced), to meet regulatory requirements for and our teachers will help you learn Tauranga and this qualification. strategies and develop the skills Christchurch needed to perform well in the exam. Pathways to further studies This course will give you access to At Aspire2 International we will Category 1 the latest resources and your progress help prepare you for Certificate, 1 School will be regularly assessed. Studying Diploma, Bachelor, or post-graduate in this class will help you make the studies. This is your opportunity to transition to tertiary studies. move forward into your choice of 20 hours (Note: IELTS classes are subject programme. 20h per week to demand in Tauranga and Christchurch.) Employment pathways A solid result in the IELTS examination Student will make it easier to work, live or study part time in many English speaking countries. working rights Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 21
Business Programmes Study in Auckland, Christchurch or Tauranga Level 5-7 programmes 22 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
What can I study? Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Further Study BUSINESS Graduate Lincoln University: Diploma in Applied Management Master of Business (With Specialisation) in Accounting and Finance (Level 7) Diploma Lincoln University: in Business Master of Business Management in Global (With Specialisations) Management and (Level 7) Marketing BA (Hons) Business NZ Diploma NZ Diploma Diploma and Management in Business in Business in Business (Final Year) (Level 5) (Level 6) (Level 7) Diploma in Technology Master of Business Management Administration (with strands in Technology (MBA) Marketing and New Enterprise) (Level 7) Master of Business Diploma in Administration Accounting (Top-Up) (Level 7) ACCA (Association of Diploma in Chartered Certified Business Accounting Accountants) (Level 7) (Exemption of 9 papers at Foundation Level F1 -F9) Study pathway to University of Northhampton (UoN), United Kingdom The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 23
Where can a START HERE career in Business Customer Service & Management PART TIME Representative / Receptionist take you? OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING Office Administrator Assistant Office Manager / Team Leader FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES Manager (All Sectors) e.g. retail, marketing, facilities, sales, hospitality, project, technology ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES Area Manager General Manager (All Sectors) CEO Salary Scope: $35k - $207k+* * Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Salaries Guide in $NZD as at September 2018. 24 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
NZDB NZQA approved and accredited (L5) New Zealand Diploma in Business - (Level 5) BUSINESS Strands: Delivered by 120 Credits 1 YEAR Accounting Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits Administration and Technology Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga (equivalent to 1 academic year) Leadership and Management Understanding the fundamentals of business – accounting, technology, leadership and more – will give you a good foundation for your career in business. The programme focuses on developing your business knowledge and skills to open opportunities for employment in the business world, or for further study. What will I learn? Administrative and Employment Pathways This qualification will equip you with Technology Strand With the Accounting strand, you will a broad range of practical business, Technology in Business have the skills and knowledge to be leadership, and relationship skills Business System Administration employed in accounting roles, and and knowledge. You can study a Business Functions provide volunteer accounting work for combination of core and elective community groups. papers to make sure you are qualified Leadership and With the Administration and for your choice of role. Management Strand Technology strand, you will have the Core Papers Leadership skills and knowledge to work in a Managing People wide range of administration roles. Intro to Business in New Zealand Business Marketing Operational Management With the Leadership and Management Organisational Communication strand, you will have the skills and Am I eligible? knowledge to work at an operational Elective Papers You need a Certificate in Business level for a range of business entities. Level 3 or 4, or completion of New Accounting Strand Zealand Year 12 secondary schooling; Accounting and Controls or international equivalent; and/or Budgeting and Taxation appropriate Accounting Processes work experience. * Please contact Aspire2 International for intake dates and information on the specialisations available at each campus For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: be 17 years provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score 17 of age or older* *For Auckland campus only and 18+ 5.5 of at least 5.5 (Academic), with no individual band have a Pearson Academic Test with have a B2 Communicator for other regions less than 5.0 an overall score of 42 and above Test with a HIGH PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 25
NZDB NZQA approved and accredited (L6) New Zealand Diploma in Business - (Level 6) Strands: Delivered by 120 Credits 1 YEAR Accounting Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits Administration and Technology Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga (equivalent to 1 academic year) Leadership and Management From strategy to marketing, economics to management – developing these fundamentals will give you a powerful foundation to your career in business. The programme focuses on developing you personally and professionally, to open opportunities for employment in the business world or for further study. What will I learn? Core Papers Am I eligible? This qualification provides you with Strategic Management This programme is open to anyone well-developed administrative skills Business Communication aged 18 and over. and a broad knowledge of a wide Organisation Management variety of business contexts. You Employment Pathways get to apply solutions to a defined Elective Papers* With the Accounting strand, you will range of unpredictable problems, Accounting Strand have the skills and knowledge to and analyse and evaluate information Business Finance and Taxation be employed in accounting roles, from a variety of sources. There are and provide volunteer accounting opportunities to put your leadership Accounting Information and Systems work for community groups. skills to the test. Company Reporting and Analysis With the Administration and You will also learn essential skills such Administration and Technology strand, you will have the as developing text documents and Technology Strand skills and knowledge to work in a spreadsheets, organising meetings, Systemic Business Administration wide range of administration roles. maintaining financial records and creating presentations. Change Management With the Leadership and Management Managerial Technology strand, you will have the skills and knowledge to work at an operational Leadership and Management Strand level for a range of business entities. Project and Financial Management Modern Business Practice Managing People and Change * Please contact Aspire2 International for intake dates and information on the strands available at each campus. For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: provide evidence of an IELTS 18 be 18 years overall band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz 26 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
DBM NZQA approved and accredited (L7) Diploma in Business Management - (Level 7) (with Specialisations) BUSINESS Specialisations Delivered by 240 Credits 2 YEARS Small to Medium Enterprise Management Concordia Institute of Business 240 credits Information Technology Management Auckland, Christchurch (equivalent to 2 academic years) Tourism and Hospitality Management If you have prior business management experience and would like to obtain a specialisation, this is an excellent opportunity for upskilling. The programme runs up to two years. You can join the second year directly if you have a relevant qualification. What will I learn? Core Papers Information Technology This qualification will give you the Small Business Conceptual Issues Management skills to take on a role in business International Trade and Finance Information Systems Project management, administration Management Accounting Principles or planning, with an in-depth Information Systems for SMEs Operations Management understanding of all areas of business, including leadership, communication, Marketing Management Tourism and Hospitality marketing operations and systems. Corporate Strategy and Planning Management Specialist streams give you Strategic Marketing Fundamentals of Tourism and Hospitality opportunities in business Managing in Organisations Strategic Operations in Tourism ownership, information technology Strategic Human Resource Management and Hospitality or tourist operations. Project Management Am I eligible? Global Business Communication You must have successfully completed a Strategic Business Plan for SME Diploma programme at Level 5 or above. Elective Papers* If you don’t have formal qualifications Small to Medium Enterprises but you have at least two years appropriate managerial experience, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in SMEs your application will be considered on Organisational Management a case-by-case basis. Please include and Leadership a reference letter from your employer with your application. * Please contact Aspire2 International for intake dates and information on the specialisations available at each campus For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: provide evidence of an IELTS 18 be 18 years overall band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 27
DB NZQA approved and accredited (L7) Diploma in Business - (Level 7) 120 1 YEAR Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business Credits Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga 120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year) Enhance your business career or continue with graduate level studies with this one-year programme. You will be recognised by employers, educational institutions and the business community as a positive contributor to enterprise and industry. You may go on to further study towards a degree or professional qualifications at a range of tertiary institutions both in New Zealand and abroad. What will I learn? Am I eligible? You will gain in-depth understanding You must have successfully of the concepts, theories and models completed a Diploma programme of that underpin a range of essential Level 6 or above. business functions. If you don’t have formal qualifications You will manage and complete a but you have at least three years business project, and report using relevant work experience, your concepts previously covered within application will be considered on a the programme. case-by-case basis. Please include a reference letter from your employer Core Papers with your application. Organisational Change Strategic Management Accounting and Finance Marketing Management Business Communication Business Project For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: provide evidence of an IELTS 18 be 18 years overall band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz 28 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
GDAM NZQA approved and accredited (L7) Graduate Diploma in Applied Management (Level 7) (with Specialisations) BUSINESS Specialisations Delivered by 120 Credits 1 YEAR Retail Management Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits Information Technology Management Auckland, Christchurch (equivalent to 1 academic year) Tourism and Hospitality Management Project Management What will I learn? Information Technology Employment Pathways The qualification is intended for people Management: Graduates of this qualification will with prior qualifications or experience Information Systems Project have a firm understanding of core in business management who wish Management business concepts coupled with to acquire knowledge and skills to Information Systems within practical application skills acquired pursue managerial roles in specific Organisations through their specialisation strands, business sectors within New Zealand research and acquired knowledge. or internationally, or for further study in Tourism and Hospitality They will be able to work effectively in the field of business management. Management: entry to mid-level management roles New Zealand Tourism Management across a wide range of sectors both Graduates of this qualification may large and small, in established and undertake further study towards Tourism and Hospitality Industry Strategic Management start-up organisations. degree programmes across a number of business disciplines or towards professional qualifications at a range Project Management: Graduate Outcomes of tertiary institutions both in New Managing Projects Graduates will gain the skills required Zealand and abroad. Project Quality Assurance to integrate into New Zealand organisations and contribute Core Papers Am I eligible? confidently to a range of organisational Managing People and frameworks and functions. Organisational Behaviour You must: They will be able to demonstrate an Business and Marketing Communication • Have successfully completed an in-depth understanding of business Applied Accounting and Budgeting undergraduate degree or higher, or management concepts underpinning Strategic Operational Management • Provide evidence of equivalent the functional areas of strategic practical, professional or management, accounting and finance, Elective Papers educational experience and have business communication, marketing Retail Management: gained approval from the Academic management, organisational Functions of Retail Management Board for special admission. behaviour, and people management. Retail Customer Orientation * Please contact Aspire2 International for intake dates and information on the specialisations available at each campus For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: Provide evidence of an 20 be 20 years IELTS band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no score lower than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 29
DTM NZQA approved and accredited (L7) Diploma in Technology Management - (Level 7) Strands Delivered by 120 Credits 1 YEAR Technology Marketing Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits New Enterprise Development Auckland (equivalent to 1 academic year) Enhance your career in technology management, technology sales management or enterprise development. Your skills can be applied to a new enterprise, an established workplace, or may lead to higher level management or business study. What will I learn? Elective Papers many benefits to Aspire2 International This year-long programme is designed Technology Marketing Strand students including: for students who would like to Consumer Behaviour • Providing training programmes enhance their knowledge and skills in to selected students to develop Marketing of Technology Products technology management, technology entrepreneurship skills Project: Marketing Planning for sales management or enterprise Technology Products and Services • Identifying promising entrepreneurs development. Skills and knowledge with ideas to build business gained through this programme can New Enterprise Development Strand opportunities be applied directly to established (in collaboration with e-Centre) • Coaching selected students in the workplaces, start-up enterprises Technology Entrepreneurship creation and validation of business or used as the basis to enter post- graduate / higher level management / e-Centre Sprint Programme: opportunities business study. Technology Business Feasibility Planning Am I eligible? Core Papers Project: Technology Enterprise You must have successfully completed Financial Management Planning a Diploma Level 6 and have two years’ Project Management work experience in a technology field. e-Centre Operations Management for If you don’t have formal qualifications Technology-based Enterprises Aspire2 International works with but you have at least five years relevant Massey University’s e-Centre, its work experience, your application will Advancing Sustainable and Profitable business enterprise and innovation be considered based on an acceptable Businesses Using ICT centre. This partnership delivers business concept proposal. For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: provide evidence of an IELTS 18 be 18 years overall band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz 30 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
DBA NZQA approved and accredited (L7) Diploma in Business Accounting - (Level 7) BUSINESS Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business 240 Credits 2 YEARS Auckland 240 credits (equivalent to 2 academic years) You do not need a prior accounting experience to enter this two-year programme. It will prepare you for entry level professional positions in applied accounting and financial management, or for further studies at a Bachelor level in accounting and finance. If you intend to continue studying, you will qualify to complete 5 professional papers of the ACCA programme or the Oxford Brookes University’s BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting. You will be eligible for direct enrolment into the second year if you have completed a recognised three- year accounting qualification. If you have completed equivalent modules from the ACCA Fundamentals level modules, you may cross-credit up to 120 credits. What will I learn? Core Papers Am I eligible? This two-year diploma programme Business Environment and Management You must have successfully completed is an Association of Chartered Management Accounting a relevant Diploma Level 5, or have Certified Accountants (ACCA) Financial Accounting related work experience in the accredited programme and you will accounting field. Corporate and Business Law graduate with an exemption from F1 to F9 of the Fundamentals level of the Performance Management ACCA qualification. Taxation Financial Reporting Audit and Assurance Financial Management Small Business Accounting MYOB / Xero / Payroll For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: provide evidence of an IELTS 18 be 18 years overall band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 31
DA NZQA approved and accredited (L7) Diploma in Accounting - (Level 7) Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business 120 Credits 1 YEAR Auckland, Christchurch 120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year) Enhance your accounting career with this year-long qualification, by learning about the New Zealand accounting environment. You will be recognised by employers, educational institutions and the community as a positive contributor to business enterprise and industry. This qualification can lead to further study in professional accountancy, or on to employment. What will I learn? Core Papers Am I eligible? You will gain the skills you need to Small Business Accounting You must have successfully completed contribute confidently within a range Cost and Management Accounting a relevant Diploma Level 6, or have of organisational frameworks and Financial Accounting a Bachelor degree or an overseas functions. You will know how to use equivalent in accounting. Taxation accounting and payroll software, and understand managerial and financial Audit and Assurance accounting, taxation, and financial Financial Management management. You will learn to think MYOB / Xero / Payroll critically about business issues, and propose solutions. For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: provide evidence of an IELTS 18 be 18 years overall band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz 32 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
BA(H)BM (Final) BA (Hons) Business and Management (Final Year) (Top-Up Programme) BUSINESS The BAM Top-Up is an internationally recognised Bachelor's degree from the University of Northampton. This programme is designed for those with High National Diploma (HDN) qualifications, New Zealand Diploma in Business or similar UK and international qualifications. The programme allows you to gain a full honours degree in one year. You could move on to further study or work in marketing, finance, human resources and general business. The BAM Top-up is designed to be offered in parallel to a New Zealand Level 7 Business qualification. What will I learn? Am I eligible? The programme covers key aspects If you have an HND (Edexcel, ABE, of business and management practice NCC) or Foundation Degree in and theory, while helping you develop Business, New Zealand Diploma in individual and group skills. Business, or equivalent, we welcome your application. Core Papers If you have signed up to one of our The programme comprises modules Business Level 7 programmes, you from the final year of the three-year may also apply for this programme. BAM programme. You will be admitted to this programme based on your previous academic qualifications and/ or work experience. Typical modules cover: • Business Communication • Marketing Management • Organisational Change • Strategic Management • Accounting and Finance for Managers • Business Project If English is not your first language you must provide evidence that you will be able to study at degree level English. provide evidence of an IELTS overall band score of As this is a UK qualification and not on the New at least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less Zealand Qualifications Framework, you will not be 6.0 than 5.5 eligible for an international student visa. Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 33
Health Services Management Programme Study in Auckland, Christchurch or Tauranga Level 7 programme 34 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
What can I study? Level 7 Diploma in Health Services Management (Level 7) HEALTH SERVICES Where can a career in Health Services Management take you? Salary Scope: $35k - $95k+* START HERE Caregiver PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES WHILE STUDYING Healthcare Facilities Supervisor • Family Support Worker • Community Health Coordinator FULL TIME • Disabilities Service Officer OPPORTUNITIES • Youth Worker • Recreational Therapist • Probation Officer • Healthcare Unit Manager ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES • Health and Welfare Services Manager • Residential Manager * Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Salaries Guide in $NZD as at September 2018 The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 35
During my studies I worked as a Healthcare Assistant and was deployed to different hospitals around Auckland. As I was aspiring to become a New Zealand Registered Nurse, this industry experience was invaluable. Ailex Valdez Diploma in Health Services Management 36 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
DHSM NZQA approved and accredited (L7) Diploma in Health Services Management - (Level 7) 120 1 YEAR HEALTH SERVICES Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business Credits Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga 120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year) If you are a health professional thinking of taking on management responsibilities, this one-year diploma takes a learner-focused collaborative approach and will improve your current level of qualification. What will I learn? Personal & Team Effectiveness in Employment pathways The diploma is divided into three Health and Social Care Graduates will be qualified to gain learning blocks, each with sector- Managing Service Delivery in the employment in New Zealand and specific areas of study that exposes Healthcare Sector internationally in a range of supervisory you to aspects of health management An Investigative Research Project: or managerial roles in healthcare or and training. You will gain the Leading Strategic Change in Health & health services organisations. knowledge, skills and understanding of Social Care Positions open to graduates may the practices, theories and principles include Healthcare Facilities required to be an effective manager in Am I eligible? Supervisor, Healthcare Unit Coordinator a healthcare or a related field. To enter this programme, you will need: or Manager, Residential Services You will study seven papers that total • A Level 6 qualification or its Manager, Day Services Manager, 120 credits, including a 30 credit equivalent in a Healthcare / Health and Welfare Services Manager, research paper. Health Services related field such Community Health Coordinator and as Nursing / Physiotherapy / Health Promotions Manager. Core Papers Medical Practitioner / Social Work Managing Finance in Health and / Biotechnology / Bioinformatics Social Care / Pharmacy / Medical Lab / Ayurvedic, etc; or at least three Managing Enterprise in the Healthcare Sector years’ relevant work experience Facilitating Training and Development • Approval for special admission from in the Healthcare Sector the Academic Board Health Promotion in New Zealand: A Focus on Women’s Health For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: provide evidence of an IELTS 18 be 18 years overall band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 37
IT & Computing Programmes Study in Auckland, Christchurch or Tauranga Level 5-7 programmes 38 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
What can I study? Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Further Study Massey University: NZ Diploma Graduate Diploma New Zealand Master of in Systems in Information Diploma in IT Information Sciences Administration Technology (Level 5) (Information (Level 6) (Level 7) Technology) Auckland University Diploma in of Technology: Computing Master of Computer (Level 7) and Information Sciences University of Waikato: IT & COMPUTING Master of Information Technology Where can a career in Salary Scope: Computing & IT take you? $45k - $207k+* PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES FULL TIME ADVANCED LEVEL WHILE STUDYING OPPORTUNITIES OPPORTUNITIES • Computer Network and Systems Engineer • Hardware Technician • Office Equipment • Network Administrator • ICT Customer START HERE Technologist Support Officer • Network Analyst • Photocopier • Web Administrator • Analyst Programmer Technologist • ICT Support • Developer • IT Service Desk Technician • Software Engineer • IT Equipment / • Computer Systems • ICT Programmer Trades Worker Technician • ICT Specialist • Network Designer * Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Salaries Guide in $NZD as at September 2018. The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 39
NZDITTS NZQA approved and accredited (L5) New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support - (Level 5) Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business 120 Credits 1 YEAR Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga 120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year) This one-year programme will equip you with technical knowledge and hands-on experience in technical support. You will be able to pursue an IT career or move on to further study. What will I learn? Core Papers Am I eligible? You will gain skills in computer There are six modules that include the To enter this programme, you will need: systems, application and system following topics: • A Certificate in Computing software, and network support and Modern Data Communications Level 3 or 4 configuration in a New Zealand Applied Communications • Successful completion of IT environment. You will learn to develop basic computer applications, Systems and Applications Support New Zealand Year 12 secondary administer databases and gain Systems Installation and Maintenance schooling; or international an understanding of user support equivalent; and/or appropriate Application Design and Development standards. New Zealand’s professional, related work experience Database Development and Design legal, and ethical principles and practices are also covered. For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: be 17 years provide evidence of an of age or older IELTS overall band score 17 *For Auckland campus only and 18+ for other regions. 5.5 of at least 5.5 (Academic), with no individual band have a Pearson Academic Test have a B2 Communicator less than 5.0 with overall score of 42 and above Test with HIGH PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz 40 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
NZDSA NZQA approved and accredited (L6) New Zealand Diploma in Systems Administration - (Level 6) 120 1 YEAR Delivered by Concordia Institute of Business Credits Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga 120 credits (equivalent to 1 academic year) This programme will equip you with technical knowledge and hands-on experience in systems administration and skills in industry communication. You will be able to pursue a career in IT, or move on to further study. IT & COMPUTING What will I learn? Core papers On successfully completing this Network Services programme, you will be able to: Active Directory Services • Implement a range of technologies Infrastructure Virtualisation for systems and network services E-communications (project) • Plan and implement automated Applied Communications system and application software Automated Systems Deployment deployment • Plan, implement, and manage a Am I eligible? directory service You should hold the New Zealand • Analyse a range of options and Diploma of Information Technology implement a solution Technical Support (Level 5) or • Implement a server-based have equivalent knowledge, skills virtualisation infrastructure and experience. • Administer infrastructure for remote network access • Manage and administer a messaging and collaboration service • Write scripts to automate standard system procedures • Apply IT service and change management processes and procedures For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: provide evidence of an IELTS 18 be 18 years overall band score of at of age or older 6.0 least 6.0 (Academic), with no individual band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Academic Test with overall score of 50 and above have a C1 Expert Test with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018 2019 Aspire2 International | 41
DC NZQA approved and accredited (L7) Diploma in Computing - (Level 7) Strands Delivered by 120 Credits 1 YEAR Software Development Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits Computer Networking Auckland, Christchurch (equivalent to 1 academic year) If you already have qualifications or experience in IT and you wish to pursue a more specialised role, this one-year programme is your next best step. This programme will also equip you to pursue further studies in computing and IT. What will I learn? Core Papers Project Papers You will be able to specialise in Ethics and Professionalism Develop and deploy a software either Software Development or in Computing application system Computer Networking. Strategic Implementation of Install and configure a computer Information Systems network system For Software Development, you will build your skills in analysing, IT Project Management Initiate, Plan and Manage an IT Project designing and building robust and Final Specialisation Project Create technical documentation for an user-friendly enterprise or web-based IT system systems. You will assure the quality Computer Networking Papers throughout the development process. Wireless Networks Am I eligible? For Computer Networking, you will Service Desk Operations Management You must have: develop essential skills in both wired • A Level 6 Diploma in Computing or Network Infrastructure Design and wireless computer network equivalent skills or knowledge Network Security and Data Protection design and setup, administration, • Two years' work experience in maintenance and security. As a software development, networking Software Development Papers specialist who can design, maintain or equivalent skills and secure these computer networks, Software Testing you will be in demand. Web Programming Object Oriented Analysis and Design For either specialty, you may also choose to gain MTA, MCSE and Application Development MCDBA certification from Microsoft. Additional fees apply. * Please contact Aspire2 International for intake dates and information on the strands available at each campus For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must: have an IELTS overall 18 be 18 years band score of at least 6.0 6.0 of age or older (Academic), no individual have a Pearson Academic Test have a C1 Expert Test band less than 5.5 with overall score of 50 and above with PASS grade Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz 42 | 2019 Aspire2 International The information in this publication is accurate as of September 2018
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