This course provides individuals with a practical understanding in a range of specialist international business and trade areas such as international business management and finance, international contract law, international logistics management, international trade relationships, and international business opportunity analysis and research. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of theory to "real world" and actual business situations.
About the Course
- Local Students
- International Students
- National Code: 21613VIC
- Cricos Code: 057889E
- Local Fees: Eligible for govt subsidy: max $2,000 | Ineligible for govt subsidy: max $3,750
- International Fees: A$9800pa
Campus: Preston
Duration
Full-time: 2 years
Modes of Delivery
Classroom
Further Study and Careers
Pathways to Further Study
The Diploma of International Business and Advanced Diploma of Business (Business) may be used for entrance into an associate degree or degree course in the higher education sector. Entrance requirements vary with course and university.
Study Pathways at NMIT
Career Opportunities
Targeted job roles include transport and logistics manager, strategic planner in international business, importer and exporter, international trade relationships.
Entrance Requirements
Local Students:
Satisfactory completion of the Certificate IV in Business (International Trade) and the Diploma of International Business. Students will also be required to satisfactorily complete additional units as stated in the training documents.
International Students:
Australian Year 12 (or recognised equivalent) or relevant work experience. IELTS 5.5 or higher (or recognised equivalents). Mature Age.Materials
Assessment Methods
Various forms of assessment may be used including: classroom testing, assignments, presentations, group work, case studies and industry or simulated industry practicum.
Materials
Students will be required to purchase prescribed text books and other materials as detailed in the Commerce Department booklist.
More Information
How to Apply
Local Students
Full-time (2010):
To start this course in 2010 apply directly to NMIT.
Full-time Mid-year Entry (2010):
To start this course in 2010 apply directly to NMIT.
International Students
Click to download an
Application for Enrolment Form
Fees
You could be eligible for a government subsidised place if you meet the citizenship/residency requirements* and
- you are under 20 (on 1 January of the year you will be taking the course); OR
- you are applying for a qualification higher than the one you already have.
If you do not meet this criteria contact the department to discuss your options.
Students can now apply for VET FEE-HELP assistance to pay tuition fees for this course.
Please note:
*The fees listed below do not apply to students who commenced their studies at NMIT before 1 July 2010.
*The fees listed below do not apply to International Students (see About this course above).
* Students are still required to pay amenities and materials on top of the fees stated below.
Units of Study
The Units of Study listed below have been approved for VET FEE-HELP**. You may be required to undertake additional Units of Study in order to obtain the qualification. You will need to determine your particular combination of Units of Study with the department.
| Code | Subject | Start Date | Finish Date | Census Date | Hours | Fees |
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| AMVBP163 | Apply contract law to international business activities |
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60 | $174.00 $563.00 $5.00 $60.00 | ||||||
| AMVBP164 | Manage business activities in an international environment |
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60 | $174.00 $563.00 $5.00 $60.00 | ||||||
| AMVBP165 | Research and report on an import export venture |
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60 | $174.00 $563.00 $5.00 $60.00 | ||||||
| AMVBP166 | Review the financial structures and processes in international trade |
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80 | $232.00 $750.00 $5.00 $80.00 | ||||||
| AMVBP167 | Establish and maintain an effective trading relationship |
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80 | $232.00 $750.00 $5.00 $80.00 | ||||||
**Skills Recognition - Exemptions/Transfers
Students may be eligible for exemptions/transfers on the basis of previous qualifications, which must be provided as evidence of completion.
VET FEE-HELP helps you pay your VET tuition fees
You could be eligible to access a VET FEE-HELP loan to pay your VET tuition fees for a number of NMIT Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas.
You can apply for VET FEE-HELP if you’re a student studying in Australia who is:
- an Australian citizen or permanent humanitarian visa holder who is resident in Australia for the duration of the unit of study VET FEE-HELP is being applied for;
- enrolled on or before the census date* of an eligible unit of study through an approved VET provider;
- meet tax file number requirements;
- have not exceeded the FEE-HELP limit
VET FEE-HELP allows eligible students to have all or part of their VET tuition fees paid by the Australian Government in the form of a loan**, regardless of whether you are eligible or not for a government funded place under Skills Reform.
Over their lifetime, students can access a VET FEE-HELP loan to pay their VET tuition fees, articulate into university and then add their university costs until the maximum FEE-HELP maximum is reached. There is no age restriction on VET FEE-HELP.
For further information, contact the department directly or for general information on VET FEE-HELP visit the DEEWR website and download the VET FEE-HELP Information Booklet.
NMIT Statement of VET Tuition Assurance
* If you have requested a VET FEE-HELP loan, but change your mind about studying, you must either cancel your Request for VET FEE-HELP assistance (in writing to NMIT) or withdraw your enrolment in each unit of study on or before its census date or you will incur a debt.
** A loan fee of 20% applies to all VET FEE-HELP loans
