Graduate Certificate in Commerce

Summary

Acquire new skills and knowledge of the world of business, finance and management with advanced-undergraduate study.

Whether you want to study something new, enhance your career prospects or get up to date with new developments in your industry, Wellington School of Business and Government has the study options to suit your goals.

Part time or full time, the 60-point GCertCom is a great way to get familiar with a new subject and learn new skills.

Duration

Depending on the courses you choose the Graduate Certificate in Commerce can take you one trimester if studied full time and two trimesters when studied part time. You'll need to complete courses totalling at least 60 points from 200 level and above, with at least 40 points coming from 300-level courses and above.

What you can study

You can specialise in one commerce subject area or, with the approval of the associate dean, you can choose your own combination of courses from within the Bachelor of Commerce.

Further study

The Graduate Certificate may not give you the points you need for entry into the Honours programme—contact the School of Business' Student and Academic Services Office for more information.

Scholarships

You can look for scholarships based on your level of study, subject area, and background.

International scholarships

Many scholarships are available for international students at Victoria University of Wellington. They can help with tuition fees and with accommodation costs.

Support for students

Victoria University of Wellington is a welcoming place with great student support. There are all sorts of resources available to help you make the best of your time at university.