• Academic level: Level 7
  • Programme credits: 120 Credits
  • Delivery method: Online study
  • Programme cost:$4,640 NZ Domestic
  • Student loan - Available
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Our Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management will arm you with skills that are sought after in every organisation. You will learn to think and manage strategically, and be able to apply these skills to a range of roles.

This qualification will prepare you for a career in middle to upper management roles in the public and private sectors. You will also be ready for postgraduate study in management. 

If you have successfully completed the Open Polytechnic Bachelor of Business (Management major) you are unable to enrol in this programme.

What you will learn

You will learn to think and manage strategically. It will also ready you for postgraduate study in management.

It includes six courses in:

  • Business ethics
  • Managing change 
  • Strategic management.

You can also chose electives in different management areas to suit your career goals.

Meet Dan Mercardo, I.T support for NIWA and Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management graduate.