NMIT's Associate Degree in International Business Management is designed to provide both academic knowledge and high level vocational skills to meet the needs of both local and multinational organisations and the broader business community. The Associate Degree in International Business Management was developed in consultation with industry, government agencies, professional bodies and universities to meet the growing demand for graduates skilled in international business and management. This qualification can also be used as a pathway for further education and training at undergraduate or postgraduate levels.
The Associate Degree in International Business Management will provide participants with knowledge and skills in a number of areas relevant to all businesses. The course includes the study of general business topics such as law, economics, accounting and finance, statistics, marketing and management, as well as specialist topics in the areas of cross cultural communication, international marketing and management, organisational behaviour, risk management, corporate governance, change management and human resource management. Professional practice is included in the course to meet the demands of employers for graduates who have relevant work experience and who are therefore 'work ready'.
Assessment Methods
The method of assessment may include a combination of examinations, assignments, tests, group and individual reports and projects, essays, practical tasks, literature reviews, journals, presentations, interviews, case studies and class participation.
FURTHER INFORMATION:
e-mail: johng-com@nmit.vic.edu.au
phone: 9269 1507
post: NMIT
Higher Ed/Faculty of Business
77-91 St Georges Road
Preston Vic 3072
Australia
About the Course
- Local Students
- International Students
- National Code: HEBSINTBM
- CRICOS Code: 057568M
Campus: Preston
Duration
Full-time: 2 years
Modes of Delivery
Further Study and Careers
Pathways to Further Study
Students who successfully complete the Associate Degree in International Business Management may be granted up to 16 subjects credit in a number of business bachelor degrees, e.g. Bachelor of International Business or the Bachelor of Business (majoring in management, marketing or HRM), with NMIT's partner universities or other institutes. The course enables students to maximise their learning and career opportunities by initially gaining a two year higher education qualification and then articulating to a bachelor or higher degree at a later stage. Contact NMIT for further information regarding articulation pathways with our partner universities.
Career Opportunities
Vocational outcomes for graduates include human resource and personnel management, supervision, operations management, general business and marketing management.
The broad nature of the course will enable graduates to work within a number of industry sectors such as, manufacturing, hospitality and tourism, arts and entertainment, information technology, health, agriculture, mining, finance, insurance, communications, government, not for profit organisations and education.
Entrance Requirements
Local Students:
Year 12 VCE or equivalent with English, or TAFE Diploma course in marketing, international business, management, human resources management or equivalent, or Relevant industry experience. An additional requirement for international students is International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Level 6.
International Students:
Year 12 VCE or equivalent with English, or TAFE Diploma course in marketing, international business, management, human resources management or equivalent, or Relevant industry experience. An additional requirement for international students is International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Level 6.Materials
Assessment Methods
The method of assessment may include a combination of examinations, assignments, tests, group and individual reports and projects, essays, practical tasks, literature reviews, journals, presentations, interviews, case studies and class participation.
Materials
Students will be required to purchase prescribed textbooks and other materials as detailed in the Associate Degree in International Business booklist. The class teacher, as required, will provide additional resources once the course commences.
Fees
Local Fees:
A$12000 p.a.
International Fees:
A$12000 p.a.
More Information
How to Apply
Local Students
Full-time (2011):
To start this course in 2011 apply through VTAC
VTAC Code:69302
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
Units of Study
| Code | Subject | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADIBM101 |
Introduction to Business Law (*EFTSL Value 0.125) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM102 |
Management Principles (*EFTSL Value 0.125) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM103 |
Information Management (*EFTSL Value 0.125) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM104 |
Statistics and Forecasting Methodologies (*EFTSL Value 0.125) |
57 | Core |
| ADIBM105 |
Marketing Principles (*EFTSL Value 0.125) |
57 | Core |
| ADIBM106 |
Business Environment - Asia (*EFTSL Value 0.125) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM107 |
(*EFTSL Value 0.125) |
57 | Core |
| ADIBM108 |
Accounting for Managers (*EFTSL Value 0.125) |
57 | Core |
| ADIBM200 |
Professional Practice (*EFTSL Value 0.04) |
85 | Core |
| ADIBM201 |
Macroeconomics (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM202 |
Risk Management and Corporate Governance (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM203 |
International Marketing and Management (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM204 |
Organisational Behaviour (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
57 | Core |
| ADIBM207 |
Change Management (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM208 |
International Human Resource Management (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
55 | Core |
| ADIBM209 |
Contemporary Issues in International Business Management (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
52 | Core |
| ADIBM205 |
Business Environment - European Union (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
55 | Elective |
| ADIBM206 |
Financial Management (*EFTSL Value 0.12) |
55 | Elective |
