Cross credit arrangements from NZDipBus courses

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6) courses successfully completed within the past 10 years can be used to cross credit to Open Polytechnic courses as follows. If your courses date back longer than ten years ago but you have been using that knowledge recently, you should apply for RPL based on your recent demonstration of skills.

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Version 2 and 3)

NZDIPBUS COURSES		DEGREE COURSE CREDITS
400/500 501	Accounting Principles AND Accounting Practices	71100	Accounting
510	Introduction to Commercial Law	71110	Introduction to Commercial Law
520	The Economic Environment	71120	The Economic Environment
530	Organisations and Management	71130	Organisations and Management
541 644 648	Fundamentals of Marketing AND Buyer Behaviour and Communication Strategies OR Marketing Planning and Control	71231	Marketing
550	Business Computing	71155*	Business Computing
560	Business Communication	72140	Business Communication
1 x Level 6 New Zealand Diploma in Business course		71199	Level 5 unspecified
603	Business Finance	71205	Business Finance
630	Leadership	71243	Leadership
632	Operations Management	71232	Operations Management
633	Human Resource Management	71225	Human Resource Management
635	Employment Relations	71226	Employment Relations
636	Applied Management	71199	Unspecified Elective

If you gained the New Zealand Diploma in Business course through a cross-credit, the original source of the cross-credit will be used to determine whether you are eligible for a cross-credit to the Bachelor of Business degree. For a course to be eligible for a cross-credit, you must have a 50% (C) pass or better.

 Related information

Bachelor of Business Pathway Programme