Postgraduate Certificate in Global Business–PGCertGBus 60 points Qualification regulations

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

(i) completed an appropriate Bachelor’s degree with at least a B– average; and

(ii) been accepted by the head of school 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 of an appropriate kind.

2. (a) Except as provided in (b), the course of study for the PGCertGBus shall consist of GBUS 511, GBUS 512, GBUS 513, and 514.

Refer to the Schedule to the Master of Global Business.

(b) The head of school may exempt from a maximum of two courses a candidate who has mastered the material covered in that course through previous study and/or practical experience. Credit may be awarded where the previous study involved postgraduate courses not credited to a completed qualification; otherwise, the candidate shall replace exempted courses with approved electives of an equivalent points value.

3. A candidate shall normally complete the certificate within two years of first enrolment. The head of school may extend that maximum period in special cases.

4. A candidate who has been awarded the PGCertGBus shall abandon that qualification upon being awarded the MGBus.