Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration–PGCertBusAdmin 60 points Qualification regulations

1. (a) Before enrolment, a candidate for the PGCertBusAdmin  shall have:

(i) completed a Bachelor’s degree; and

(ii) had at least five years of relevant work experience at a level acceptable to the EMBA director; and

(iii) been accepted by the EMBA director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

(b) Requirement (a)(i) may be waived by the Associate Dean (Students) of the Wellington School of Business and Government for a candidate who has had extensive practical, professional, or scholarly experience that provides equivalent preparation

2. The course of study for the PGCertBusAdmin shall consist of courses worth 60 points, including 45 points from EMBA 501–507, and a further 15 points from the Schedule to the EMBA Regulations.

3. (a) A candidate for the PGCertBusAdmin shall normally be enrolled for at least one trimester, and shall complete the certificate within two years of first enrolling in any course credited to the qualification. 

(b) The director may extend the maximum periods in special cases.

4. A candidate who has been awarded the PGCertBusAdmin shall abandon that qualification upon being awarded the PGDipBusAdmin or the EMBA.