Diploma in Human Resource Management
Become an Human Resource Specialist
From hiring to firing, managing employees, developing effective teams, and leading people, the world of Human Resource Management is fast becoming a specialty area. There are many minefields that businesses need to avoid, as well as much potential to achieve great success when things are done well. Having a Diploma in Human Resource Management can be highly attractive to potential employers.
Course Snapshot
| Qualification: | Diploma in Human Resource Management (Level 6) |
| Level: | 6 |
| Length: | 1 year full-time, or Up to 3 years part-time |
| Start Dates: | On Campus: February or July. Online: Any month Feb - November |
| Fee Guidelines 2010: | Domestic Students $3495 per year or $595 per paper Plus enrolment fee $170 |
| International Students $14500 plus $200 administration costs | |
| Course Related Costs are extra |
Study Options
| Christchurch: | On-campus. Full-time. 1 year. OR On-campus. Part-time. Up to 3 years. |
| Distance Learning: | Online (Distance). Full-time. 1 year. OR Online (Distance). Part-time. Up to 3 years. |
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Papers
Students must complete six of these papers from the New Zealand Diploma in Business programme.
Core Papers
- 530 Organisation and Management
- 560 Business Communication
- 630 Leadership
- 633 Human Resource Management
- 635 Employment Relations
Elective Papers
- 601 Financial Accounting
- 602 Management Accounting
- 603 Business Finance
- 605 Internal Auditing
- 606 Taxation
- 631 Strategic Planning for Small Business
- 636 Applied Management
- 642 Marketing Research
- 644 Buyer Behaviour & Communication Strategies
- 648 Marketing Planning and Control
- 650 Applied Computing
- 652 Systems Development Project
- 685 Tourism Industry Management
Availability of subjects listed may vary.
View the Course Planner to see how these papers fit into the New Zealand Diploma in Business and the other business diplomas available.
Entry Requirements
- Applicants under 20 years of age must have:
- minimum of 14 numeracy credits at level 1 or above in Mathematics on the National Qualifications Framework; and
- 50 credits at level 2 or above with at least 12 credits in each of three subjects including a minimum of 8 literacy credits at level 2 or above in English; 4 credits must be in reading and 4 credits must be in writing.
- or equivalent to the above.
- Applicants aged 20 years or over may require an interview.
Students for whom English is a second language must also have an IELTS score of 5.5 (academic) with no individual band lower than 5.0, or equivalent. If the student has completed a qualification in English at New Zealand Diploma level or above, the IELTS requirement may be waived.
Provisional Entry
Provisional Entry may be granted to applicants who do not meet the criteria above, but present evidence of ability to succeed and are able to show they are well prepared to study the programme.
How do I Enrol?
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| International Students: use the International Enrolment Form |
Other 1-Year Diplomas
Each Diploma comprises of six papers from the New Zealand Diploma in Business programme.
