Academic Pathways Matrix

Academic Pathways Matrix 2015

(v.24.02.15)*Subject to Immigration New Zealand policy. Note: Applications for Special Admission are considered by the Academic Board upon recommendation of the relevant Academic Head of Programme, and give consideration to the applicant’s educational achievements, work experience and other attributes relevant to the proposed programme which demonstrate ability and motivation to succeed.

This publication is subject to change without notice. For the latest version please see our website: www.ais.ac.nzwww.AIS.ac.nz | [email protected]

Brief Duration NZQALevel Intakes English Req Docs Req Work Options Outcomes Pathways Fees

(NZD)Immigration Benefits*Qualification Entry Req

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Diploma in Tourism Management

40 pointsBachelor of Tourism

Management

Application form + passport copy

+ school final transcripts

+ IELTS results

IELTS 6.0 with no band

below 5.5; or equivalent

Year 12 completion

FebMay Sep

Level 51 yr 20hrs per week on student visa + full time during semester breaks

The Diploma in Tourism Management (Level 5) is a qualification for people who want to enter the industry quickly and comprises

7 courses.

Work opportunities in NZ’s largest industry - entry level positions in tourist offices, travel

agencies, heritage sites, customer service

$17,150

Year 12 completion

FebMay Sep

Level 62 yrs + 12 mths post-study work visa

The Diploma in Tourism Management (Level 6) comprises a total of 14 courses.

$34,300

3 yrs 50 points + 10 bonus points for degree

Graduate Diploma in International Business

or Information Technology or Postgraduate

Diploma/Masters at AUT



+ IELTS results



20hrs per week on student visa + full time during

semester breaks + 12 mths post-study work visa

Year 12 completion

FebMay Sep

Level 7The Bachelor of Tourism Management (BTM) is designed for students wishing to be professionals in the tourism industry. Tourism is New Zealand’s largest industry and continues to

expand both here and in many other countries. The BTM equips students with business and management skills as well as general knowledge in all the core areas of tourism management - events,

hospitality, travel and ecotourism.

Work opportunities in NZ’s largest industry -

entry level management positions in tourist

offices, travel agencies, transport companies,

resorts and hospitality activities

Work opportunities in NZ’s largest industry -

management positions in tourist offices, travel

agencies, transport companies, resorts and

hospitality activities

Bachelor of Tourism Management

$17,150 per year

(7 courses)

$17,150 per year

(7 courses)

50 pointsPostgraduate Diploma/Masters

at AUT




+ graduation transcripts

+ IELTS results



Bachelor degree or equivalent

FebMay Sep

Level 71 yrThe Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management (GDTM) is designed for graduates of a Bachelor degree or similar

qualification in a discipline other than tourism management who wish to achieve competency and a qualification in tourism management to the level of an undergraduate

degree major.

Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management

$18,150

40 pointsBachelor of International

Business



Year 12 completion

FebMay Sep

Level 51 yr 20hrs per week on student visa + full time during

semester breaks



+ IELTS results

Work opportunities in entry level positions

in accounting, international trade and finance, e-commerce,

marketing, self-employment

Diploma in International Business

The Diploma in International Business (Level 5) is a qualification for people who want to enter the workforce quickly and

comprises 7 courses.

$17,150

Year 12 completion

FebMay Sep


The Diploma in International Business (Level 6) comprises a total of 14 courses.

$34,300

50 points + 10 bonus points for degree.

BIB (Accounting) major with NZICA membership and at least one year’s

relevant experience has 10 bonus points (Long

Term Skills Shortage List)

Graduate Diploma in Information Technology or

Graduate Diploma in Tourism

Management



Year 12 completion

FebMay Sep

Level 73 yrs 20hrs per week on student visa + full time during




+ IELTS results

The Bachelor of International Business (BIB) is a highly regarded qualification which has recognition by

governments and professional bodies both in New Zealand and overseas. A number of graduates from the degree have

gone on to postgraduate study at leading universities in New Zealand and overseas. Specialisations in Accounting,

Management and Marketing.

Work opportunities in entry level

management positions in accounting,

business, international trade and finance,

e-commerce, marketing, international relations

Bachelor of International Business

50 pointsIELTS 6.0 with no band



FebMay Sep





+ IELTS results

The Graduate Diploma in International Business (GDIB) is a one-year full-time programme designed for graduates of a

first degree wishing to complete the equivalent of a major in a discipline other than that in which they have majored for their first degree. Specialist topics in Accounting, Management and

Marketing.

Work opportunities in entry level management positions in accounting, business, e-commerce,

marketing, international relations, import/export, business

Postgraduate Diploma/Masters degrees at other

universitiesGraduate Diploma in

International Business

$18,150

50 points + 10 bonus points (level 8) +

spouse open work visa + subsidised school

education for children of Spouse Visa holder (not

Student Visa holder)

MBAIELTS 6.5 with no band



+ 2 yrs work experience

Feb MarMay JulSep Nov



Application form + postgrad entry form

+ passport copy + graduation transcripts

+ employer letters + IELTS results

+ two referee forms

The PGDBA comprises 20 modules of the MBA including a core group plus modules in international business, finance, marketing

and operations and logistics. Graduates will have a sound understanding of major business disciplines with a focus on

communication skills, cross-cultural management and international business. Graduates will have developed some areas at senior

management level providing access to management roles.

Work opportunities in entry level management

positionsPostgraduate Diploma in Business Administration

$21,300

60 points + 15 bonus points (Level 9) +

spouse open work visa + subsidised school

education for children of Spouse Visa holder

(not Student Visa holder)




+ 2 yrs work experience

Feb MarMay JulSep Nov

Level 91.5 yrs (18 months)



Application form + postgrad entry form

+ passport copy + graduation transcripts

+ employer letters + IELTS results

+ two referee forms

The Master of Business Administration is the most internationally recognised business qualification in the world today. It is a professional degree in business management, based on a

practical programme with theoretical and research underpinning. It covers a range of business disciplines which form the basis of executive decision-making. Specialisations in Operations and Logistics, Finance, Marketing, International Business. Three

alternative pathways at the final stage of the programme - Field Study, Internship and Dissertation.

Work opportunities in entry to middle level management

positionsMaster of Business

Administration (MBA)

$31,950

Academic Pathways Matrix 2015

(v.24.02.15)*Subject to Immigration New Zealand policy. Note: Applications for Special Admission are considered by the Academic Board upon recommendation of the relevant Academic Head of Programme, and give consideration to the applicant’s educational achievements, work experience and other attributes relevant to the proposed programme which demonstrate ability and motivation to succeed.

This publication is subject to change without notice. For the latest version please see our website: www.ais.ac.nzwww.AIS.ac.nz | [email protected]

**Subject to NZQA approval.

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Diploma in Hospitality Operations

40 points20hrs per week on student visa + full time during

semester breaks

IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5;

or equivalent

Year 12 completion

Feb MaySep

Level 51 yr Application form + passport copy


+ IELTS results

Work opportunities in entry level hospitality positions such as hotels, resorts, restaurants, marketing and

sales, customer service

The Diploma in Hospitality Operations (Level 5) is a qualification for people who want to enter the industry

quickly and comprises 7 courses.

Bachelor of Hospitality

Management

$17,150

Diploma in Hospitality Operations Management

+ 12 mths post-study work visa

Year 12 completion

Feb MaySep

Level 62 yrsThe Diploma in Hospitality Operations Management (Level 6) comprises a total of 14 courses.

$34,300

Bachelor of Hospitality Management

50 points + 10 bonus points for degree

Year 12 completion

Feb MaySep

Level 73 yrs Application form + passport copy


+ IELTS results




or equivalent

Work opportunities in NZ’s largest industry - entry level management

positions in hotels, resorts, restaurants, marketing and sales, events and convention centres,

food and beverage, rooms division, customer service

The Bachelor of Hospitality Management (BHM) is designed for students wishing to acquire a managerial

role in the fast growing hospitality sector in New Zealand and abroad. The BHM comprises 21 courses

normally studied full-time over three years. The BHM equips students with business and management skills

as well as general knowledge in all the core areas of hospitality management - food and beverage,

accommodation, events and tourism.

Graduate Diploma in Information Technology or International Business or

Postgraduate Diploma/Masters at AUT or Otago

universities

$17,150 per year

(7 courses)

Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management

50 pointsBachelor degree or equivalent

Feb MaySep



+ IELTS results




or equivalent

Work opportunities in NZ’s largest industry - management positions

in hotels, resorts, restaurants, marketing and sales, events and

convention centre managers, food and beverage management, rooms

division management, customer service

The Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management (GDHM) is a one-year full-time programme of study designed for graduates of a first degree wishing to

complete the equivalent of a major in a discipline other than that in which they have majored for their first

degree. An internship is included in the final semester.

Postgraduate Diploma/Masters at AUT or Otago

universities

$18,150

Diploma in Information Technology

40 pointsYear 12 completion + 50% in Yr 12 Maths

Feb MaySep



+ IELTS results


semester breaks


or equivalent

IT positions such as system developer, software tester,

programmer, database developer, network administrator, network

technician and help desk

The Diploma in Information Technology (Level 5) is a qualification for people who want to enter the industry

quickly and comprises 8 courses.

Bachelor of Information Technology

$18,000(including over $15,000 worth

of Microsoft licensed

software)

Year 12 completion + 50% in Yr 12 Maths

Feb MaySep


The Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) comprises a total of 16 courses.



software)

Bachelor of Information Technology

50 points + 10 bonus points for degree

+ spouse open work visa + subsidised

school education for children of spouse

visa holder (not student visa holder)

(Long Term Skills Shortage List)

Year 12 completion + 50% in Yr 12 Maths

Feb MaySep

Level 73 yrs Application form + passport copy


+ IELTS results




or equivalent

IT positions such as software programmer, software developer,

software analyst, software designer, web developer, web architect,

enterprise web consultant, web service developer, web analyst,

network engineer, network administrator, network support

specialist, junior project manager, IT manager and business analyst

The Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) is a three year programme designed to produce IT professionals

who have a breadth of knowledge across all aspects of Information Technology and an in-depth knowledge

in their area(s) of specialisation. Specialisations in Software Development, Computer Networks and

Information Systems.

Graduate Diploma in International

Business or Tourism

Management or Postgraduate

Diploma/Masters at Unitec or AUT

$18,000 per year

(8 courses)(including over $15,000 worth


software)

Graduate Diploma in Information Technology

50 pointsBachelor degree or equivalent

Feb MaySep



+ IELTS results




or equivalent

Graduates will have very good employment

opportunities in roles such as software developer, software

analyst, business analyst, systems support, technical

support, network technician and hardware support

Ideally suited to people with an understanding of business who are already graduates, not necessarily in IT, wanting to move into an IT career. Streams in Software Development, Computer Networks and

Information Systems. The programme culminates with a live industry project in the third semester where

students get the opportunity to plan and implement a response to the needs of a business.

Postgraduate Diploma/Masters at AUT or Unitec



software)

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(NZD)Immigration Benefits*Qualification Entry Req

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