Course overview
New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in business & management at manukau-institute-of-technology in Auckland, New Zealand. It takes 1 year (120 credits, full time), with intakes in February; July.
manukau-institute-of-technology is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | manukau-institute-of-technology (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Course | New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Business & Management |
| Duration | 1 year (120 credits, full time) |
| Tuition per year | NZ$26,415 (≈ ₹14.3 lakh) |
| Intakes | February; July |
| English requirement | IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0) |
Interested in New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is NZ$26,415 a year, about ₹14.3 lakh.
2026 fee per 120 credits; 2027 fee to be confirmed. A Unitec qualification delivered at MIT Manukau
Living costs for New Zealand as a whole: NZ$20,000–27,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at manukau-institute-of-technology for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Degrees ask for New Zealand University Entrance or an equivalent; MIT publishes academic entry requirements by country. Engineering technology needs strong physics and calculus.
- Bachelor of Nursing also needs a health declaration, police screening, two referees, immunisations and an interview.
- International students must study on campus and cannot take online options.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic (engineering) | 6.0 overall; Bachelor of Engineering Technology needs 6.0 in writing and speaking and 5.5 in reading and listening |
| IELTS Academic (nursing) | 6.5 with no band below 6.5 |
| IELTS Academic (NZ Diploma in Business) | 5.5 with no band below 5.0 |
| Other evidence | Other NZQA-recognised English evidence is accepted; MIT also runs English programmes |
Intakes
This course starts in: February; July.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in New ZealandHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for New Zealand, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets, and degree certificate and transcripts for graduate diplomas
- IELTS or other accepted English evidence
- Health, police and referee documents for nursing
About manukau-institute-of-technology
Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) is a public institute of technology in south Auckland. It describes itself as one of New Zealand's largest institutes of technology and is a Category 1 provider with NZQA. Since 2026 MIT and Unitec have operated as one combined provider, serving about 20,000 students a year across five Auckland campuses.
MIT is known for engineering, digital technologies, nursing, maritime training at the New Zealand Maritime School, and culinary and hospitality programmes. Its Bachelor of Engineering Technology is accredited by Engineering New Zealand.
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FAQs
What is the fee for New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) at manukau-institute-of-technology?
The tuition for international students is NZ$26,415 a year (about ₹14.3 lakh). 2026 fee per 120 credits; 2027 fee to be confirmed. A Unitec qualification delivered at MIT Manukau. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5)?
The course takes 1 year (120 credits, full time).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: February; July. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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