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Aspire2 International
exists to deliver your
ultimate academic and
Kiwi experience.
We know that everyone can enrich their future with a
bespoke international education experience in one of the
most beautiful countries in the world.
By consolidating two of New Zealand’s specialist
international private academic institutions, NTEC
Consortium and Queens Academic Group in 2016 we
created Aspire2 International. We have brought together
the combined strength of our academic, student
experience and marketing teams, guided by experienced
academic leaders and governed by an expert board.
This formidable combination delivers not only the highest
quality education experience, but internationally
recognised qualifications, pathways and opportunities
to meet and work with New Zealand employers through
our dedicated employment service, Aspire2 Work.
Together we are focused
on creating your future
opportunities. Start your
adventure with us today.
2018 Aspire2 International | 3Contents
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Aspire2 International Welcomes You Engineering Programmes
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Cookery and Culinary Arts
Why Choose New Zealand?
Programmes
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Hospitality Management
Why Choose Aspire2 International?
Programmes
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Our Programmes Aspire2 Work
12 62
English Programmes Your Journey With Us
16 64
Business Programmes How to Enrol
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Health Services
Did You Know?
Management Programmes
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Key Information for
IT and Computing Programmes
International Students
4 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalAspire2 International
welcomes you!
Whether you’re just starting out, As an international student, Aspire2 International has
everything you need – language and study support,
or ready to take the next big step plus employment support during and after your study is
in your career, you’ve come to the completed.
right place. We offer a full range We can’t wait to meet you on your first day!
of quality programmes to help you
Welcome to Aspire2 International.
find the right employment or set
you up for further study. Clare Bradley
CEO
We are a “whanaungatanga” – an extended family that
gives each member a sense of belonging – and you will
become a valued member of that family. It takes all sorts
to make a family, and that’s why we foster multicultural
understanding and celebrate diversity.
You will work with a great team of teachers who love
what they do, and who strive to make your study
experience rich, enjoyable and successful.
2018 Aspire2 International | 5Why Choose
New Zealand
New Zealand is New Zealand makes you feel welcome
a great place to
Kiwis are some of the most welcoming people that you
will ever meet. There are just over four million people
come and study and who reside in the country, and it is one of the safest
places to live in the world. We have over 30 nationalities
offers many exciting here so you can feel at home.
opportunities for Our educational system is
highly regarded
international students. 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.
6 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalStable 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. You
can also get a 12-month post-study work visa when
you successfully complete your qualification.
2018 Aspire2 International | 7Why choose
Aspire2 International?
Teachers who make
a difference
Launching or extending your career begins
with a positive, engaging study experience.
Whatever path you are taking, that’s just what
you will get by working with our dedicated
and talented teachers, and enjoying our
welcoming campuses. An up-to-date
range of study
Our English language
programmes and our range
Counselling and support of diplomas and certificates
Whether you are studying a long way from are delivered using up-to-date
home or in your home city, sometimes techniques and knowledge, and
you might need someone to talk to. in line with industry standards.
Feeling relaxed and enjoying your learning We work with the New Zealand
experience is a large part of your success, Qualifications Authority (NZQA)
so we have counsellors to help you sort out and industry leaders to keep our
any problems – in your first language. curriculum fresh and relevant.
Study for real jobs in real industries
All our programmes have a practical focus. Everything you learn will give you the
skills to work in your chosen career. 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 directly
from our industry partners.
8 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalTime for Campuses in
work and exciting locations
play Our campuses are in some of New Zealand’s
most vibrant cities, just a step from shopping
malls, restaurants and theatres. In Auckland, for
Auckland
Life at Aspire2 International isn’t all instance, you can stroll down to the waterfront.
Tauranga
hard work – learning a new language, If you’re an international student, being in the
new concepts or new ideas can be Christchurch middle of a bustling city will also give you many
tiring. It’s good to balance that work opportunities to practise your English.
with plenty of fun, and that’s why we
Not only that, you will have everything you need
organise activities to encourage you
to learn and succeed. We work with employers in
to mingle with other students and,
each location so you have every chance to launch
if you’re coming from overseas, to
or extend your career as part of your studies.
experience Kiwi life.
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.
2018 Aspire2 International | 9Our Programmes
1
At Aspire2 International, our 2
practical approach to learning
will help you graduate with
the skills to be job ready. Our
programmes cover a wide range
of career paths, so get started
with Aspire2 International.
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PROGRAMME LEVEL AUCKLAND TAURANGA CHRISTCHURCH
ENGLISH
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 5-7
HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT 7
IT & COMPUTING 5-7
ENGINEERING 6-7
COOKERY/CULINARY ARTS 4-5
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT 5-6
10 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalENGLISH PROGRAMMES
General Academic IELTS
English English Preparation
(Level 4) (Level 5) (Level 6) (Level 7) (Further Study)
BUSINESS PROGRAMMES
BA (Hons) Lincoln
Graduate Diploma
NZ Diploma NZ Diploma Business University:
Diploma in Applied in Business
in Business in Business and Management Master of Business
Management Management
(Level 5) (Level 6) (Final Year) in Accounting and
(Level 7) (Level 7)
Finance
Lincoln
Master
Diploma in University:
Diploma of Business
Technology Master of
in Business Administration
Management Business in Global
(Level 7) (MBA)
(Level 7) Management and
Marketing
Diploma Master
in Business Diploma in of Business
Accounting Accounting Administration
(Level 7) (Level 7) (Top-Up)
ACCA: F1-F9
HEALTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES
Diploma in
Health Services
Management
(Level 7)
IT AND COMPUTING PROGRAMMES
Graduate University Massey
NZ Diploma Diploma in Diploma of Auckland: University:
NZ
of System Computing in Information Master of Master of
Diploma in IT
Administration Technology Information Information
(Level 5) (Level 7)
(Level 6) Technology Sciences
(Level 7)
(MInfoTech) (MInfoSc(IT))
Auckland
University of University of
Waikato: Master Technology:
of Information Master of Computer
Technology and Information
(MInfoTech) Sciences
(MCIS)
ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES
NZ
Diploma in
Diploma in
Electronics and
Engineering -
Telecommunications
Electrical
(Level 7)
(Level 6)
COOKERY PROGRAMMES
NZ NZ
Certificate in Diploma in
Cookery Cookery
(Level 4) (Level 5)
HOSPITALITY PROGRAMMES
Auckland
NZ NZ University of
Diploma Diploma Technology: Bachelor
in Hospitality in Hospitality of International
Management Management Hospitality and
Management
(Level 5) (Level 6)
(BIHM)
Study pathway to University of Northhampton (UoN), United Kingdom 2018 Aspire2 International | 11English
General English
Academic English
IELTS Preparation
English Language
Programmes
12 | 2018 Aspire2 International2018 Aspire2 International | 13
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 our commitment
to small class sizes allows
our tutors to spend individual
time with all of our students.
14 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalENG
English Language Programmes
NZQA approved and accredited
General IELTS Elective class
English Preparation options Delivered by
Foundation English Limited (FEL)
Auckland and Christchurch
Student Support Facilities
• Academic support • Study and computer area
• Aspire2 Work (Job support team) • Free self-study computer programmes
• Quality student experience • Student café and courtyard
• Free wi-fi
• Student library
• Bicycle parking
Auckland
1 23h
Category 23 hours Student part-time
1 School per week working rights
Christchurch
1 23h
Category 20 hours Student part-time
1 School per week working rights
Pathways to further studies
At Aspire2 International we can help prepare you for
Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor, or post-graduate Diploma
studies. This is your opportunity to move forward into your
choice of programme.
2018 Aspire2 International | 15(Level 5) (Level 6) (Level 7) (Further
Study)
Graduate Diploma in Lincoln University:
Applied Management Master of Business
(With Specialisation) in Accounting and
(Level 7) Finance
Diploma in Business Lincoln University:
Management Master of Business
With Specialisations in Global Management
(Level 7) and 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
Business Accounting
(Top-Up)
(Level 7)
Business
Programmes Diploma in
ACCA
(Association of
Chartered Certified
Accounting Accountants)
(Level 7) (Exemption of 9 papers
at Foundation
Level F1 -F9)
Study pathway to University of Northhampton (UoN), United Kingdom
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Where can a career in
Business & Management
take you?
START
HERE
Salary Scope:
$36k - $80k+*
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Customer Service
WHILE STUDYING
Representative / Receptionist
*Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs
in $NZD as at September 2017.
Office Administrator
Assistant Office Manager /
Team Leader
Manager (All Sectors) FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
e.g. retail, marketing,
facilities, sales, hospitality
Area Manager
ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES
General Manager
(All Sectors)
CEO
18 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalNZDB
(L5) NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Business -
(Level 5)
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 Technology Strand Employment Pathways
This qualification will equip you with Technology in Business With the Accounting strand, you will have
a broad range of practical business, Business System Administration the skills and knowledge to be employed
leadership, and relationship skills and in accounting roles, and volunteer
Business Functions
knowledge. You can study a combination accounting for community groups.
of core and elective papers to make sure
Leadership and Management Strand With the Administration and Technology
you are qualified for your choice of role.
Leadership strand, you will have the skills and
Core Papers knowledge to work in a wide range of
Managing People
administration roles.
Intro to Business in New Zealand Operational Management
Business Marketing With the Leadership and Management
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Am I eligible? strand, you will have the skills and
Organisational Communication
knowledge to work at an operational
Certificate in Business Level 3 or 4, or
level within business entities.
Elective Papers completion of New Zealand Year 12
Accounting Strand secondary schooling; or international
equivalent; and/or appropriate work
Accounting and Controls
experience.
Budgeting and Taxation
Accounting Processes
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
be 17 years provide evidence of an pass our English
17
of age or older* IELTS overall band score Entry Test
*For Auckland
campus only and 18+
5.5 of at least 5.5 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with
*For limited
Nationalities only
for other regions. less than 5.0 overall score of 42-49
2018 Aspire2 International | 19NZDB
(L6) NZQA approved and accredited
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 law to marketing, economics to management – understanding the 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 well- Strategic Management This programme is open to anyone aged
developed administrative skills and a broad Business Communication 18 and over.
knowledge foundation covering a wide
Organisation Management
variety of business environment contexts. Employment Pathways
You get to apply solutions to a defined
Elective Papers With the Accounting strand, you will have
range of unpredictable problems, and
the skills and knowledge to be employed
analyse and evaluate information from a Accounting Strand
in accounting roles, and volunteer
variety of sources. There are opportunities Business Finance and Taxation accounting for community groups.
to put your leadership skills to the test.
Accounting Information and Systems
With the Administration and Technology
It builds on previously developed Company Reporting and Analysis strand, you will have the skills and
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
administrative skills or existing business
knowledge to work in a wide range of
experience with essential skills such Administration and Technology Strand
administration roles.
as developing text documents and Systemic Business Administration
spreadsheets, organising meetings, With the Leadership and Management
Change Management
maintaining financial records and creating strand, you will have the skills and
presentations etc. Managerial Technology knowledge to work at an operational
level within business entities.
Leadership and Management Strand
Project and Financial Management
Modern Business Practise
Managing People and Change
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
provide evidence of an
be 18 years pass our English
IELTS overall band score
18 of age or older
6.0
of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with overall
Entry Test
*For limited
Nationalities only
less than 5.5 score of 50 and above
20 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalDBM
NZQA approved and accredited
(L7)
Diploma in Business Management -
(Level 7) (with Specialisations)
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 Management
This qualification will give you the Small Business Conceptual Issues Information System Project Management
skills to take on a role in business
International Trade and Finance Information Systems for SMEs
management, administration
or planning, with an in-depth Accounting Principles
Tourism and Hospitality Management
understanding of all areas of business, Operations Management
Fundamentals of Tourism and Hospitality
including leadership, communication, Marketing Management
marketing operations and systems. Strategic Operations in Tourism and
Corporate Strategy and Planning
Specialist streams give you Hospitality
Strategic Marketing
opportunities in business ownership,
information technology or tourist Managing in Organisations Am I eligible?
operations. Strategic Human Resource Management You must have successfully completed a
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Project Management Diploma programme of at least Level 5.
Global Business Communication If you don’t have formal qualifications
Strategic Business Plan for SME but you have at least two years
appropriate managerial experience,
Elective Papers your application will be considered on
a case-by-case basis. Please include a
Small to Medium Enterprises
reference letter from your employer with
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in SMEs your application.
Organisational Management and
Leadership
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
provide evidence of an IELTS pass our English
18 be 18 years
of age or older
6.0
overall band score of at least
6.0 (Academics), with no
have a Pearson Test with
Entry Test
*For limited
individual band less than 5.5 Nationalities only
overall score of 50 and above
2018 Aspire2 International | 21DB
(L7) NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Business -
(Level 7)
Delivered by
120
Credits
1
YEAR
Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga (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? Core Papers Am I eligible?
You will gain in-depth understanding of the Organisational Change You must have successfully completed a
concepts, theories and models that underpin Strategic Management Diploma programme of at least Level 6.
a range of essential business functions.
Accounting and Finance If you don’t have formal qualifications but
You will manage and complete a business Marketing Management you have at least three years of relevant
project, and report using concepts work experience, your application will
Business Communication
previously covered within the programme. be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Business Project Please include a reference letter from
your employer with your application.
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
provide evidence of an
pass our English
IELTS overall band score
18 be 18 years
of age or older
6.0
of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with overall
Entry Test
*For limited
Nationalities only
less than 5.5 score of 50 and above
22 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalGDAM
(L7) NZQA approved and accredited
Graduate Diploma in Applied Management
with Specialisation in: Retail Management/ Information Technology Management /
Tourism and Hospitality Management / Project Management
Delivered by
120
Credits
1
YEAR
Programme Duration:
Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits
1 academic year
Auckland (equivalent to 1 academic year)
What will I learn? Elective Papers Employment Pathways
The qualification is intended for people Retail Management: Graduates of this qualification will have
with prior qualifications or experience a firm understanding of core business
Functions of Retail Management
in business management who wish concepts coupled with practical
to acquire knowledge and skills to Retail Customer Orientation application skills acquired through their
pursue managerial roles in specific specialisation strands, research and
Information Technology Management:
business sectors within New Zealand or acquired knowledge. They will be able
internationally, or for further studies in Information Systems Project to work effectively in professional entry
the field of business management. Management to mid-level management roles across
Information Systems within a large range of sectors in established
Graduates of this qualification may
Organisations and start-up organisations with both
undertake further study towards
large and small organisational contexts.
degree programmes across a number
Tourism and Hospitality Management:
of business disciplines or towards
professional qualifications at a range New Zealand Tourism Management Graduate Outcome
of tertiary institutions both within New Tourism and Hospitality Industry Graduates will gain the skills required
Zealand and abroad. Strategic Management to integrate into New Zealand
organisations and contribute confidently
Core Papers Project Management: within a range of organisational
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Managing Projects frameworks and functions.
Managing People and Organisational
Behaviour Project Quality Assurance They will be able to demonstrate an
Business and Marketing Communication in-depth understanding of business
Am I eligible? management concepts underpinning
Applied Accounting and Budgeting
A candidate for the admission to this the functional areas of strategic
Strategic Operational Management management, accounting and finance,
programme of study shall:
business communication, marketing
• Have successfully completed an management, organisational behaviour,
undergraduate degree or higher, or and people management.
• Provided evidence of equivalent
practical, professional or educational
experience and have gained
approval from the Academic Board
for special admission.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
Provide evidence of an pass our English
20 be 20 years
of age or older
6.0
IELTS band score of at
least 6.0 (Academic), with
have a Pearson Test with overall
Entry Test
*For limited
no score lower than 5.5 Nationalities only
score of 50 and above
2018 Aspire2 International | 23DTM
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 study? Elective Papers e-Centre
This year-long programme is designed Technology Marketing Strand Aspire2 International is working with
for students who would like to enhance Consumer Behaviour Massey University’s e-Centre, it’s
their knowledge and skills in technology business enterprise and innovation
Marketing of Technology Products
management, technology sales centre. This partnership brings many
management or enterprise development. Project: Marketing Planning for benefits to Aspire2 International students
Skills and knowledge gained through Technology Products and Services including:
this programme can be applied directly
New Enterprise Development Strand • Providing training programmes
to established workplaces, start-up
(in Collaboration with e-centre) to selected students to develop
enterprises or used as the basis to enter
entrepreneurship skills
post-graduate / higher level management Technology Entrepreneurship
/ business study. • Identifying promising entrepreneurs
e-Centre Sprint Programme:
with ideas to build their business
Technology Business Feasibility Planning
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Core Papers opportunity
Project: Technology Enterprise Planning
Financial Management • Coaching selected students in the
Project Management creation and validation of a business
opportunity
Operations Management for Technology-
based Enterprises
Am I eligible?
Advancing Sustainable and Profitable
You must have successfully completed
Businesses Using ICT
a Diploma Level 6, plus two years’ work
experience in the technology field.
If you don’t have formal qualifications
but you have at least five years relevant
work experience, your application will
be considered based on an acceptable
business concept proposal.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
provide evidence of an
pass our English
IELTS overall band score
18 be 18 years
of age or older
6.0
of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with overall
Entry Test
*For limited
Nationalities only
less than 5.5 score of 50 and above
24 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalDBA
(L7) NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Business Accounting -
(Level 7)
Delivered by
240
Credits
2
YEARS
Concordia Institute of Business 240 credits
Auckland (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 can enter right 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 study? Core Papers Am I eligible?
This two-year diploma programme is Business Environment and Management You must have successfully completed
an Association of Chartered Certified Management Accounting a relevant Diploma Level 5, or related
Accountants (ACCA) accredited work experience in the accounting field.
Financial Accounting
programme and you will graduate
with exemption from F1 to F9 of the Corporate and Business Law
Fundamentals level of the ACCA Performance Management
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
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
pass our English
IELTS overall band score
18 be 18 years
of age or older
6.0
of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with
Entry Test
*For limited
Nationalities only
less than 5.5 overall score of 50 and above
2018 Aspire2 International | 25DA
NZQA approved and accredited
(L7)
Diploma in Accounting
- (Level 7)
Delivered by
120
Credits
YEAR
1
Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits
Auckland, Christchurch (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 study? 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 of Cost and Management Accounting a relevant Diploma Level 6, or have
organisational frameworks and functions. a bachelor degree or an overseas
Financial Accounting
You will know how to use accounting equivalent in accounting.
and payroll software, and understand Taxation
managerial and financial accounting, Audit and Assurance
taxation, and financial management. Financial Management
You will learn to think critically about
MYOB / Xero / Payroll
business issues, and propose solutions.
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this course you must:
provide evidence of an
pass our English
IELTS overall band score
18 be 18 years
of age or older
6.0
of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with overall
Entry Test
*For limited
Nationalities only
less than 5.5 score of 50 and above
26 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalBA(H)BM
(Final)
BA (Hons) Business and Management
(Final Year) (Top-Up Programme)
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? Core Papers Am I eligible?
The programme covers key aspects The programme comprises of modules If you have an HND (Edexcel, ABE,
of business and management practice from the final year of the three-year NCC) or Foundation Degree in
and theory, while helping you develop BAM programme. You will be admitted Business, New Zealand Diploma in
individual and group skills. to this programme based on your Business, or equivalent, we welcome
previous academic qualifications and/or your application.
work experience.
If you have signed up to one of our
Typical modules cover: Business Level 7 qualification, you may
also apply for this programme.
• Business Communication
• Marketing Management
• Organisational Change
• Strategic Management
• Accounting and Finance for Managers
• Business Project
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
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 As this is a UK qualification and not
IELTS overall band score TOEFL on the New Zealand Qualifications
6.0 of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band less 550/213
Framework, you will not be eligible
for an international student visa.
than 5.5
2018 Aspire2 International | 27MBA
Master of Business Administration
(MBA)
This Master of Business Administration programme has been designed to give you a thorough understanding of
business and management processes, enabling you to develop as a practising manager, and help organisations
improve their performance. A globally recognised postgraduate qualification for ambitious, motivated professionals,
this 18-month programme is demanding, so you will need to be fully committed. It is also great for networking with
professionals from a range of organisations, industries and countries. You will join a community of influential tutors,
business professionals and MBA alumni.
What will I study? Core Papers Am I eligible?
You’ll consider issues in an organisation- Critical Issues in Business • You are expected to be a junior
wide context, develop analytical skills Management and Organisational professional in a multi-national
and learn how to recognise and exploit Behaviour company, or wishing to start your
opportunities. Developing strategies own business
Strategic Marketing
and plans for business or departmental • You will have a recognised
improvement is a major theme. Managing Operations and the Supply
undergraduate degree at 2nd Class
Chain
Upper or 2nd Class Lower Honours
Competitive Strategy and Innovation
• You must submit your reason for
Financial Decision Making wanting to enrol in this programme
International Business Negotiation • You must be a New Zealand resident
Business Research Project or Work Visa holder
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
International Students
If English is not your first language you As this is a UK qualification and not
must provide evidence that your use of on the New Zealand Qualifications
English is equivalent to IELTS 6.5, with
no individual band less than 6.0 6.5 Framework, you will not be eligible
for an international student visa.
28 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalMBA
(Top-Up)
Master of Business Administration
(Top-Up)
The Master of Business Administration is a globally recognised postgraduate qualification, perfect for ambitious,
motivated graduates.
If you hold a PG Diploma in Business Management (or similar UK and international qualification) you can gain an
MBA qualification in just one year.
What will I study? Core modules Am I eligible?
You will focus on thinking strategically Critical Issues in Business For admission into the top-up
within an organisation, recognising and Business Research Project programme, you must have two years
exploiting opportunities, and developing managerial experience and hold
You will complete these modules in
strategies for managing change. one of the following postgraduate
evening seminars, weekend research
qualifications:
You will need two modules to top up workshops, independent research and
your PG Diploma to an MBA. Instruction working online. • Any New Zealand equivalent
in management research techniques postgraduate diploma – Level 8
will help you meet the demands of the (case-by-case basis)
programme assessment scheme and • The qualification must be no more
complete a business research project. than 10 years old.
• You must be a New Zealand resident
or Work Visa holder
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
International Students
If English is not your first language you As this is a UK qualification and not
must provide evidence that your use of on the New Zealand Qualifications
English is equivalent to IELTS 6.5, with
no individual band less than 6.0 6.5 Framework, you will not be eligible
for an international student visa.
2018 Aspire2 International | 29(Level 7)
Diploma in Health
Services Management
(Level 7)
Health Services
Management
Programme
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Where can a career
in Health Services
Management take you?
Salary Scope: START
$35k - $80k+* HERE
*Salaries information sourced from
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
TradeMe Jobs in $NZD as at September 2017.
Care Giver
WHILE STUDYING
Healthcare Facilities
Supervisor
• Family Support Worker
• Community Health Coordinator
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
• Disabilities Service Officer
• Youth Worker
• Recreational Therapist
• Probation Officer
• Healthcare Unit Manager
ADVANCED LEVEL
OPPORTUNITIES
• Health and Welfare
Services Manager
• Residential Manager
32 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalDHSM
(L7) NZQA approved and accredited
Diploma in Health Services Management -
(Level 7)
Delivered by
120
Credits
1
YEAR
Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga (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 Health Employment pathways
The diploma is divided into three and Social Care Graduates will be qualified to gain
learning blocks, each with sector- Managing Service Delivery in the Health employment in New Zealand and
specific areas of study that expose Care Sector internationally in a range of
you to aspects of health promotion An Investigative Research Project: managerial roles in healthcare
management and training. You will gain Leading Strategic Change in Health & organisations and health services.
the knowledge, skills and understanding Social Care Positions open to graduates may
of the practices, theories and principles
include Health Care Facilities
required to be an effective manager in Am I eligible? Supervisor, Healthcare Unit Coordinator
healthcare or a related field.
To enter this programme, you will need: or Manager, Residential Services
You will study seven papers that totals Manager, Day Services Manager,
• A successful completion of a
to 120 credits, including a 30 credit Health and Welfare Services Manager,
minimum of a Level 6 qualification or
research paper. Community Health Coordinator and
its equivalent in a relevant sector in a
Health Promotions Manager.
Healthcare / Health Services related
Core Papers
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
field such as Nursing / Physiotherapy
Managing Finance in Health and / Medical Practitioners / Social Work
Social Care / Biotechnology / Bioinformatics /
Managing Enterprise in the Health Pharmacy / Medical Lab / Ayurvedic,
Care Sector etc; or at least three years’ work
experience
Facilitating Training and Development in
the Health Care Sector • Approval for special admission by 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 programme you must:
provide evidence of an
pass our
18 be 18 years IELTS overall band score
English
of age or older
6.0 of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with overall
Entry Test
less than 5.5 score of 50 and above
2018 Aspire2 International | 33(Level 5) (Level 6) (Level 7) (Further
Study)
Graduate Diploma University of Auckland:
NZ Diploma
New Zealand in Information
in System Master of Information
Diploma in IT Technology
Administration Technology
(Level 5) (GradDipIT)
(Level 6) (MInfoTech)
(Level 7)
Massey University:
Diploma in Master of Information
Computing Sciences (Information
(Level 7) Technology)
(MInfoSc(IT))
Auckland University
of Technology:
Master of Computer
and Information
Sciences (MCIS)
University of Waikato:
Master of
Information Technology
(MInfoTech)
IT and Computing
Programmes
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Where can a career in IT &
Computing take you?
START
HERE
Salary Scope:
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
$36k - $90k+
WHILE STUDYING
• Office Equipment Technologist
*Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs • Photocopier Technologist
in $NZD as at September 2017. • IT Service Desk
• IT Equipment / Trades Worker
• Hardware Technician
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
• ICT Customer Support Officer
• Web Administrator
• ICT Support Technician
• Computer Systems Technician
• Computer Network and
Systems Engineer
• Network Administrator
ADVANCED LEVEL OPPORTUNITIES
• Network Analyst
• Analyst Programmer
• Developer
• Programmer
• Software Engineer
• Application Developer
• ICT Programmer
• ICT Specialist
• Network Designer
36 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalNZDITTS NZQA approved and accredited
(L5)
New Zealand Diploma in Information
Technology Technical Support - (Level 5)
Delivered by
120
Credits
1
YEAR
Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga (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 systems, There are six modules that include the To enter this programme, you will need:
application and system software, and following topics:
• A Certificate in Computing Level 3 or 4
network support and configuration in
Modern Data Communications • Successful completion of New
a New Zealand IT environment. You
will learn to develop basic computer Applied Communications Zealand Year 12 secondary schooling;
applications, administer databases and Systems and Applications Support or international equivalent; and/or
gain an understanding of user support appropriate related work experience
Systems Installation and Maintenance
standards. New Zealand’s professional, Please contact Aspire2 International for
Application Design and Development
legal, and ethical principles and more details.
Database Development and Design
practices are also covered.
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
be 17 years
provide evidence of an IELTS
of age or older pass our
17 *For Auckland campus
+
only and 18 for other 5.5
overall band score of at
least 5.5 (Academic), with no
individual band less than 5.0 have a Pearson Test with overall
English
Entry Test.
regions.
score of 42-49
2018 Aspire2 International | 37NZDSA
(L6) NZQA approved and accredited
New Zealand Diploma in Systems
Administration - (Level 6)
Delivered by
120
Credits
1
YEAR
Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits
Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga (equivalent to 1 academic year)
This programme will equip you with technical knowledge and hands-on experience in system administration and
skills in industry communication. You will be able to pursue a career in IT, or move on to further study.
What will I study? Core papers Am I eligible?
On successfully completing this Network Services Students enrolling are recommended
programme, you will be able to: Active Directory Services to hold the New Zealand Diploma
of Information Technology Technical
• Implement a range of technologies for Infrastructure Virtualisation
Support (Level 5) or equivalent
systems and network services E-communications (project) knowledge, skills and experience.
• Plan and implement automated system Applied Communications
and application software deployment
Automated Systems Deployment
• Plan, implement, and manage a
directory service
• Analyse a range of options and
implement a solution
• Implement a server-based
virtualisation infrastructure
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
• 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 programme you must:
provide evidence of an
be 18 years IELTS overall band score pass our
18 of age or older
6.0
of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with overall
English
Entry Test
less than 5.5 score of 50 and above
38 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalDIC
(L7) NZQA approved and accredited
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? For either specialty, you may also Software Development Papers
You will be able to specialise in either choose to gain MTA, MCSE and MCDBA Software Testing, Web Programming,
Software Development or Computer certification from Microsoft, although Object Oriented Analysis and Design,
Networking. additional exam fee applies. Application Development
For Software Development, you will build Core Papers
Project Papers
your skills in analysing, designing and Ethics and Professionalism in Computing
building robust and user-friendly enterprise Develop and deploy a software
Strategic Implementation of Information application system, Install and configure
or web-based systems. You will assure
Systems a computer network system, Initiate,
the quality throughout the development
process. For Computer Networks, you will IT Project Management Plan and Manage an IT Project, Create
develop essential skills in both wired and Final Specialisation Project technical documentation for an IT system.
wireless computer network design and
Computer Networking Papers Am I eligible?
setup, administration, maintenance and
security. As a specialist who can design, To enter this programme, you must have:
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Wireless Networks,
maintain and secure these computer Service Desk Operations Management, • A Level 6 Diploma in Computing or
networks, you will be in demand. Network Infrastructure Design, equivalent skills or knowledge
Network Security and Data Protection • Two years work experience in software
development, networking or an
equivalent
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
have an IELTS overall Pass our
18 be 18 years band score of at least 6.0 English
of age or older
6.0 (Academics), no individual
band less than 5.5 have a Pearson Test with overall
score of 50 and above
Entry Test
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GDIT
(L7) NZQA approved and accredited
Graduate Diploma in Information
Technology - (Level 7)
Delivered by
120
Credits
YEAR
1
Concordia Institute of Business 120 credits
Auckland, Christchurch (equivalent to 1 academic year)
The GradDipIT one-year programme gives you an integrated approach to developing expertise as an
IT professional. Individual subjects are important, but the way they work together is critical. Equipped with this
knowledge, you will be eligible for positions such as project manager, software architect or developer, website
administration or network engineer.
What will I learn? Standard GradDipIT (no Am I eligible?
You will experience the systems specialisation) If you are coming from overseas, to
development process and learn to Programming C# or Java enter this programme you must also:
integrate and build on the other two Advanced programming C# or Java • Have an IELTS overall band score of
papers presented each term.
Database Design and Development at least 6.0 (Academic), no individual
Core Papers Networking and Operating Systems band less than 5.5
Systems Development Integration 1, 2, 3 Internet Programming • An equivalent level of English
Industry Project To be admitted to this programme of
study, a candidate shall either have
completed a bachelor’s degree or a
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
qualification at Level 7 or above, worth
at least 120 credits, or, have gained
approval under special admission criteria
approved by the Aspire2 International
Academic Board.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
be 20 years have an IELTS overall for NZ students under 20,
20 of age or older
(Recommended) 6.0
band score of at least 6.0
(Academics), no individual
have a Pearson Test with overall
there are additional entry
requirements. Please contact
band less than 5.5 us for further information
score of 50 and above
2018 Aspire2 International | 41(Level 6) (Level 7)
NZ Diploma in Diploma in
Engineering - Electronics and
Electrical Telecommunications
(Level 6) (Level 7)
Engineering
Programmes
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Where can a career in
Engineering take you?
START
HERE
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
WHILE STUDYING
• Cabler
• Telecom Line Worker
• Electronic Trades Worker
• Office Machine Technician
TELECOMMUNICATIONS ELECTRONICS ELECTRICAL
FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
• Operations and • Electronics • Electrical
Maintenance Engineering Engineering
Technician Technician Draftsperson
• Communications • Electronics • Electrical
System Installer Engineering Engineering
• Telecommunications Draftsperson Technician
Field Engineer • Radiocommunica- • Relays Draftsperson
• Network and tions Technician • Sub Station Design
Technical Officer or Draftsperson
Technologist
Salary Scope: *Salaries information sourced from TradeMe Jobs
$45k - $70k+* in $NZD as at September 2017.
44 | 2018 Aspire2 InternationalNZDE
NZQA approved and accredited
(L6)
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering -
(Level 6) with strands in Electrical and Electronics
Delivered by
240
Credits
2
YEARS
Concordia Institute of Business 240 credits
Auckland (equivalent to 2 academic years)
The aim of this National programme is to provide skilled and competent engineering technicians for the electrical and
electronic engineering sector. Graduates of this programme will also be able to study towards a technologist degree such
as Bachelor of Engineering Technology, or a professional engineering qualification such as Bachelor of Engineering.
We are the only Private Tertiary Establishment (PTE) in New Zealand offering this programme.
What will I learn? Electronic Principles Electronics Elective Programmes
You will learn to apply electrical and Electrical and Electronic Applications Electronics 1
electronics engineering theory to Engineering Management Electronics 2
practice, and to work with other skilled
Engineering Project Microcontrollers 1
professions and trades on electrical
projects. This programme will help you Microcontrollers 2
Power Compulsory Programmes
develop rational decision-making skills Electronic Manufacturing 2
Power Engineering
and the cultural understanding you will Engineering Mathematics 2
need to work with any group of people. Electrical Machines
PLC Programming 1 Am I eligible?
We offer two specialisations: Power and
Electronics. Power is a specialisation This is a Level 6 programme, so you will
Electronics Compulsory Programmes
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
in Electrical Engineering Strand and need to have:
Electronics is a specialisation in Computer Programming 1
• A minimum of 48 credits at level 2 in
Electronic Engineering Strand. Electronic Manufacturing 1 four subjects, including at least 12
Computer Programming 2 credits in mathematics
Common Compulsory Programmes
• Equivalent qualifications – International
You must study all these papers: Power Elective Programmes
Baccalaureate or Cambridge; or have
Engineering Fundamentals PLC Programming 2 equivalent skills and knowledge
Engineering Mathematics 1 Protection • You will also need a minimum of 8
Technical Literacy Sustainable Energy and Power Electronics literacy credits at level 1 or higher -
Electrical Principles 4 reading and 4 writing
Electrical Building Services
Engineering Mathematics 2
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
provide evidence of an pass our
IELTS overall band score
18 be 18 years English
of age or older
6.0 of at least 6.0 (Academics),
with no individual band have a Pearson Test with overall
Entry Test
less than 5.5 score of 50 and above
2018 Aspire2 International | 4546 | 2018 Aspire2 International
DET
NZQA approved and accredited
(L7)
Diploma in Electronics and
Telecommunications - (Level 7)
Delivered by
240
Credits
2
YEARS
Concordia Institute of Business 240 credits
Auckland (equivalent to 2 academic years*)
New Zealand’s electronics and telecommunications industry is a major growth industry, and this diploma will get
you well on your way to a career in this exciting field.
What will I learn? Common Compulsory Programmes Elective Programmes
This programme will help develop You must complete all of the following: You must complete any two of the
advanced skills in electronic circuitry following:
Engineering Mathematics
and telecommunications engineering Positioning Communication Systems
technology. You will gain complex Electrical Principles, Circuits and
Power Electronics
technical competence in electronic Electrical
Digital Control Systems
devices, electronic communications Digital Electronics
technologies such as radio, integrated Microprocessor 2
Electronic Communication Systems
electronics systems, and the software Elective papers will be open subject to
Data Communications and Networking
used to apply them. number of students.
Antenna and Wave Propagation
*You may be eligible for up to 50%
Control Systems
RPL and Credit Transfer which will
Cellular and Mobile Communications reduce your study time up to one year.
Microwave and Radar Engineering
Refer to our website for intake dates at aspire2international.ac.nz
Broadband Communications Am I eligible?
The entry criteria for the programme
are:
• Minimum of a level 5 qualification
in the field of electronics/
telecommunications (or equivalent
skills and knowledge)
• IELTS band score of at least 6.0
(Academic), or equivalent in the
Aspire2 English Entry Test.
For international students: If you are coming from overseas, to be eligible for this programme you must:
provide evidence of an
Pass our
be 18 years IELTS overall band score
18
English
6.0
of age or older of at least 6.0 (Academics),
Entry Test
with no individual band
have a Pearson Test with overall
less than 5.5
score of 50 and above
2018 Aspire2 International | 47(Level 4) (Level 5)
New Zealand New Zealand
Certificate in Cookery Diploma in Cookery
(Level 4) (Level 5)
Cookery and
Culinary Arts
Programmes
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