Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management
Business & Management
A course by
Wintec
This graduate diploma is designed for students with a degree in another subject aiming to move into management and business strategy roles. It develops specialist skills in business strategy, analytics and strategic thinking, includes a work placement and research project, and is offered full-time or part-time over one year.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Hamilton City Campus, Hamilton
It will take a total of 1 year
Core skills this course teaches
Develop Strategic Management Skills
Students will develop capabilities in business strategy, analytics, and strategic thinking essential for management roles.
Apply Business Knowledge in Practice
Completion of a professional project and work placement enables practical application of learned skills in real business contexts.
Understand New Zealand Business Environment
Gain knowledge of business operations, marketing, and societal impacts within the New Zealand context.
What You're Signing Up For
The Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management at Wintec is aimed at graduates from other disciplines to prepare them for strategic and management positions within business. The program covers essential management subjects such as marketing management, leadership, strategic planning, and business and society within a New Zealand context. It includes eight compulsory modules, a professional project comprising a research project and work placement to build practical skills and industry connections. The program is delivered at level 7 with a focus on developing strategic thinking and business analytics skills, suitable for international and domestic students with a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Course Content
- Principles of Leadership
- Strategic Planning for Small Business
- Services Marketing Management
- Strategic Management
- Business and Society
- Business Research Methods
- Professional Work Placement
- Professional Project
What you need to know first
Bachelor degree from a New Zealand institute or approved overseas institution
Level 6 or 7 Diploma with relevant work/life experience
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business
Management
Strategy
Future employment opportunities might be
Management positions
Business strategy roles
Marketing management roles