Master of Applied Management (Business Management)

Auckland

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Program Overview

The Master of Applied Management (Business Management) program at Future Skills Academy in New Zealand is designed to equip students with advanced managerial skills and strategic business acumen required to thrive in various organizational settings. It focuses on practical application of management theories and contemporary business practices.

Curriculum: The curriculum of the Master of Applied Management program covers a wide spectrum of business management topics including strategic planning, organizational behavior, financial management, marketing strategies, human resource management, and operations management. It blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, providing students with a holistic understanding of modern business practices.

Research Focus: The program encourages research initiatives in business management. Students have opportunities to delve into research projects exploring current business challenges, innovative management strategies, market analysis, and emerging trends in the business landscape.

Industry Engagement: Future Skills Academy emphasizes strong ties with industries within the Master of Applied Management program. Students participate in industry-led projects, internships, or placements, enabling them to gain practical insights, network with professionals, and understand real-world business scenarios.

Global Perspective: The Master of Applied Management program integrates a global perspective by examining international business trends, cross-cultural management, global market dynamics, and the impact of globalization on business strategies. It prepares students to navigate the complexities of global business environments.

Location

Auckland

Score

IELTS 6.5

Tuition Fee

NZD 37500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for postgraduate programs usually need a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. The entry requirement may specify a minimum score of 50% or higher in the previous academic degree.

English Language Proficiency:

IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with no band below 6.
TOEFL: Overall score of 79 with no individual section below 21.
PTE: Overall score of 58, with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

academic marksheets & transcripts
letters of recommendation
a personal statement - SOP
passport
other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Future Skills Academy in New Zealand is committed to supporting the academic aspirations of international students by offering various scholarships designed to recognize outstanding achievements, encourage diversity, and assist students in pursuing their educational goals.

Merit-Based Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to international students based on their exceptional academic achievements, such as high grades or outstanding performance in specific subjects or fields.

Need-Based Scholarships: Future Skills Academy may offer need-based scholarships to support students who demonstrate financial need. These scholarships aim to alleviate the financial burden of tuition fees and living expenses for eligible candidates.

Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships: The institution promotes diversity by offering scholarships to students from underrepresented backgrounds, nationalities, or those who contribute to fostering inclusivity within the academic community.

Program-Specific Scholarships: Some scholarships are tailored to specific academic programs or disciplines, encouraging students to pursue excellence in particular fields of study.

Graduates of the Master of Applied Management (Business Management) program at Future Skills Academy in New Zealand possess a versatile skill set that prepares them for diverse career opportunities across various sectors of the business world.

1. Business Manager/Executive: Graduates can pursue roles as Business Managers or Executives, overseeing daily operations, strategic planning, and business development within organizations.

2. Strategic Planner/Analyst: Professionals can work as Strategic Planners or Analysts, evaluating market trends, analyzing data, and developing strategic plans to improve business performance.

3. Marketing Manager/Director: Graduates can specialize in marketing, working as Marketing Managers or Directors, developing and executing marketing strategies to promote products or services.

4. Human Resources Manager/Consultant: Professionals can focus on HR management, working as HR Managers or Consultants, overseeing employee relations, recruitment, and talent development strategies.

5. Financial Analyst/Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as Financial Analysts or Consultants, analyzing financial data, providing insights, and contributing to financial decision-making within organizations.

6. Operations Manager/Consultant: Professionals can work as Operations Managers or Consultants, optimizing business processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring smooth operations.

7. Project Manager: Graduates can specialize in project management, working as Project Managers, leading teams and executing projects within defined timelines and budgets.

8. Entrepreneur/Business Owner: Professionals with an entrepreneurial mindset can start their businesses, leveraging their acquired management skills to establish and manage successful ventures.

9. Management Consultant: Graduates can offer consultancy services as Management Consultants, providing expertise to organizations seeking improvements in management practices.

10. Supply Chain Manager/Logistics Coordinator: Professionals can focus on supply chain management, working as Supply Chain Managers or Logistics Coordinators, optimizing supply chain processes and logistics operations.