MIM in New Zealand

MIM (Master in Management) is a course that mainly focuses on Accounting, Finance and Marketing. MIM degrees also known as MMgt in New Zealand is a 1-2 post graduation program that gives students a sense of practical experience of the world of management through field trips, internships etc. New Zealand is one of the highly preferred study destinations for studying Management courses due to the diversity in terms of specialisations, job opportunities and skill development. If you are interested in pursuing a MIM in New Zealand then here is an exhaustive guide for you!

Degree	MIM/MMgt
Duration	1 or 2 years
Eligibility	Bachelor’s degree in business or a non-business degree in a relevant discipline such as arts, engineering, technology, or science
Average fees	NZ $62,910 (32,03,874.64 INR) annually
Average base salary	NZ $67,000 (34,12,127.57 INR) annually

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Top Universities for MIM in New Zealand

New Zealand has become one of the most popular study destinations for Indian students because of its great education system and employability. Graduates from MIM in New Zealand are generally paid well and a Marketing Manager is one of the highest paying jobs in New Zealand. But for getting paid well you have to choose the best university/college for you first. Choosing an internationally acclaimed and renowned university can be a difficult task but you got it easy here. The table below mentions the Top Universities along with their rankings to study MIM in New Zealand:

University	QS World Rankings 2022
University of Auckland	#85
University of Otago	#194
Auckland University of Technology	#451
University of Canterbury	#258

University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is the top university in New Zealand. It has been awarded with 5/5 stars by QS World University ratings for Research, Employability, Teaching, Facilities, Internationalization, Innovation and Inclusiveness. The University of Auckland is also ranked the best university by QS World University Rankings for subjects like Accounting and Finance and Business and Management. It offers a MIM in New Zealand renamed as MMgt for a duration of 15 months. The eligibility requirements for MIM are an undergraduate degree and GPA of 5.0 and IELTS score not less than 6.5. Here are the course details:

Course Name	Duration	Annual Fees
Master of Management (MMgt)	15 Months	NZ$62,910(32,32,000 INR)

Job Profiles

1. Account Manager
2. Business Analyst
3. Export Manager
4. Management Consultant
5. Market Planner
6. Sales Executive
7. Trade Development Director

University of Otago

The University of Otago was established in 1869 and has 5 campuses. The University of Otago offers courses in the following subjects like Finance, Economics, Business, Management, Medicine, Pharmacy and Law. With a 95% success rate for graduates and a high student satisfaction across subjects, the university of Otago has produced stellar alumni members who are employed across the globe. Tuition fees for MIM Courses in New Zealand is NZ$8,420 (INR 433,727). Here are some of the popular master of management courses offered by the university: 

Course Name	Duration	Eligibility
Master of Finance	12 Months	A graduate with a mathematically oriented degree and normally with an average grade of B + in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirement for that degree.
Master of International Business (MIntBus)	12 Months	A graduate with an average grade of B+ in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirements for the degree
Master of Tourism (MTour)	12 Months	A graduate with an average grade of B or 70% in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirements of the degree,

Job Profiles

1. Financial Analyst
2. Financial Manager
3. Personal Financial Advisor
4. Corporate Investment Banker
5. Actuary
6. Stockbroker
7. Investment Consultant

Auckland University of Technology

Auckland University of Technology  is known as the best university in New Zealand for global research impact. The Auckland University of Technology offers courses in the following subjects for Architecture and built environment, Business, Creative technologies, Education and Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences. A student-first university with over 30,000 students across its 3 campuses and 250 courses to choose from, AUT has emerged as a brillant university in a short duration of time. Here are some of the best management courses at AUT to explore with a minimum eligibility criteria of Bachelor of Business or Graduate Diploma in Business along with an IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with a minimum score of 6.0 in each band:

Course Name	Duration	Annual fees
Masters of Business	1.5 Years	$33,300 (17,16,747 INR)

Job Profiles

1. Auditor
2. Business Development Manager
3. Compliance Officer
4. Data Analyst
5. Management Consultant
6. Marketing Manager
7. Mediator
8. Project Manager

University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury is one of the most famous universities in New Zealand. It was founded in 1873 as Canterbury College, it is the second oldest and the first constituent college of the University of New Zealand. The University of Canterbury offers degrees for B.E, B.A, B.Tech, MBA, M.E, M.Tech, PGDM etc.Though the university has not offer a Master of Management, they have equivalent courses like MBA and Master of Engineering Management that are highly competitive and offer an excellent ROI. The latter is for students with an engineering background while the former is open to all student who wish to explore the world of management: 

Course Name	Duration	Annual Fees
MBA	16 months 5 years Part-time	NZ$ 54, 450 (INR 27,72,880.41)
Masters of Engineering Management	12-15 months 4 yearsPart time	NZ$ 67,500 (34,37,455.05INR)

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Application Process for MIM in New Zealand

With programmes being taught in English only in New Zealand, the Indian students can choose from among various courses being taught by renowned universities to study in New Zealand. All universities require students to apply directly to the university through an online application. The application process for undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs is different and students are required to check the eligibility requirements for every course and level of qualification before starting the process:

Select Your Dream University

The entire application process begins with shortlisting your dream universities and prefered courses. Students are required to keep two primary preferences in mind, their future goals and their qualification while selecting their course preferences. Once you have selected your program, create an account with the university or universities and start filling out your personal information and academic history.

Scan and Submit Documents

The second step is to scan all your documents individually and upload them onto the application form. If you are applying to multiple universities and courses, then you have to repeat this process for every course and university. Once you have submitted all the pertinent documents like academic transcripts, financial documents and English proficiency test scores then you can submit your application. 

Track Your Application

Once you have completed and submitted the application form, you easily track the status of your application to assess deadlines, and fulfill any other pending requirements from your end.

Accept Offer of Place

Once all the formalities have been completed, the university will assess your application and offer you a place with the departmente and course of your choice. You can either accept or decline the application. If you choose to accept the offer then you are required to pay the fees and secure your position!

Apply for Visa and Fly Abroad

After accepting your place with your dream university, the application for a student visa begins. Students are required to secure accommodation, flight tickets, medical and health insurance, travel insurance before starting the student visa registration. The processing time for New Zealand student visa is roughly 3-4 weeks. After you receive your visa, you fly abroad to your dream destination!

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Documents Checklist

1. A copy of your passport 
2. Official academic transcript
3. Official programme completion certificate
4. Mark sheets
5. Relevant course outlines (3)
6. IELTS or TOEFL or equivalent

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Cost of Studying MIM in New Zealand

New Zealand is known for its high quality lifestyle, subsidized medical care, brilliant housing and connectivity system. The cost of living in the country can be high for students as some of the larger cities have competitive rent pricing. The average cost of studying and living in New Zealand is $20,000-$25-000 (10,00,000-12,00,000 INR) per year. 

Average Cost	$20,000-$25-000 (10,00,000-12,00,000 INR) per year.
Average fees	NZ $62,910 (3,232,000 INR) annually
Utility Cost	NZD 200-250 (10,188.33- 12,735.42 INR) monthly
Food	NZD 60-100 (3,056.76-5,094.61)

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Scholarships for Studying in New Zealand

• New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships
• New Zealand Excellence Awards
• AUT International Excellence Scholarship
• Coursework Master’s Scholarship
• Alison MacGibbon Fund

Here’s one more reason to study in New Zealand, the country is on the exclusive list of safest countries in the world for international students!

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