Launch your career in Sales and Marketing with the New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) - Marketing and Sales Strand. Acquire essential marketing and sales skills that will prepare you for entry-level roles in various business entities.
SIT now offers HyFlex ('Hybrid-Flexible') learning, providing the flexibility to choose between face-to-face and online classes for the Marketing & Sales strand.
Note: While there are no on-campus attendance requirements within this programme, you may be required to complete online assessments at a time set by the institution. Some assessments in this programme may also require you to work in groups.
One year full-time.
Part-time study is available.
Zero tuition fees
$665.00 (incl. GST)
Check if this course is available to international students in our International section.
Get into Sales and Marketing with the New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) (Marketing and Sales Strand). Learn core marketing and sale skills that will help you get gain employment in a variety of business entities entry-level roles.
This course will teach you general business knowledge and essential marketing and sales skills needed to succeed in a range of specialised business operational contexts.
Learn about:
BSNS5001 Organisations in an Aotearoa New Zealand Context
BSNS5002 Business Environments
BSNS5003 Business Functions
BSNS5004 Change and Innovation
BSNS5501 Introduction to Marketing
BSNS5502 Buyer Behaviour
BSNS5503 Introduction to Digital Marketing
BSNS5504 Sales and Relationship Management
Graduates of the New Zealand Diploma in Business L5 (Marketing and Sales strand) will have the skills and knowledge to be employed in a variety of business entities in marketing and sales entry-level roles such as:
Entry requirements
To apply for the New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5), you must be at least 16 years old when the programme begins, or have an approved Early Release Exemption.
You’ll also need to meet one of the following:
Special admission
If you don’t meet the standard entry requirements but believe you’re prepared for study at this level, you may still apply.
Admission will be considered based on your ability to demonstrate that you are likely to succeed in the programme. Decisions are made at the discretion of the relevant academic authority.
Programme-specific requirements
There are no additional programme-specific entry requirements.
Language and literacy requirements
All applicants need to demonstrate the language and literacy skills required for the programme. This is normally shown through:
If you can’t provide this evidence, you may be asked to demonstrate your ability through an approved proficiency test or another recognised NZQA equivalent.
English language requirements
International applicants will need to provide evidence of English language proficiency.
Accepted options include previous study completed in English or an approved English language test.
Common test requirements include:
English language test results must meet the applicable NZQA requirements. Where required, results must be from a single test taken within the two years before enrolment.
Enrolment approval
Places in the programme are limited. All enrolments are subject to approval by the Programme Manager or Programme Operations Manager, in consultation with the Head of Faculty and teaching staff where required.
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