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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Business - Global Communication

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Business - Global Communication

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $32,260 NZD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    60 out of 100

Highlights
Internship

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-October-2022 2022-10-31
Winter-July 01-May-2023 2023-05-01
Fall-February 31-October-2023 2023-10-31
Winter-July 01-May-2024 2024-05-01

Overview

Bachelor of Business - Global Communication

Develop skills critical to effective communication in a rapidly changing global environment.

The Bachelor of Business (Global Communication) at Massey will develop your critical skills in analyzing communication in global contexts, strengthen your understanding of global sustainability challenges, and enhance your ability to communicate across cultures.

 

Communication is key to business

Understanding how communication works in our interconnected global world drives success. 

Employers value adaptability, knowledge of multicultural stakeholder needs, and understanding of complex global sustainability challenges, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Graduates will gain an understanding of the influence of global systems and trends in shaping media systems, diverse communication needs, and cross-cultural communication practices. 

They can respond to the demands of international politics and business, and adapt communication strategies for effective global media and public relations campaigns.

You will learn communication principles, concepts, and critical skills to help you succeed in the global marketplace. 

The major will equip you with a range of communication skills, including writing, public speaking, teamwork, critical thinking and analysis, research, and cross-cultural competency. 

Your learning will cover:

  • International communication
  • Intercultural communication
  • Organizational communication
  • Global communication
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Communication management

 

Year Three

In your final year, you will progress to advanced studies in your chosen major. 

You will be able to do an internship course this year, as well as an advanced course in your major topic. 

This brings your business knowledge, communication and teamwork, critical thinking skills, and understanding of ethics together in a capstone course.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$43,940

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,804
Accommodation 1 bed room $11,680
Tuition 1 person $32,260

Hourly wage

Min wage

21.20 NZD / 1 hour

in New Zealand every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Officially verified copies of Birth certificate/ Current passport, including any residency visa/ Citizenship certificate
  • Proof of the name change
  • High School graduation certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • English Language proficiency
  • A statement of any disability or health condition (If Applicable)
  • Evidence of any scholarships (If Applicable)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

80
-
listening
19
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

50
42
listening
42
writing
42
speaking
42
reading

Cambridge

169
162
listening
162
writing
162
speaking
162
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

If you do not have the entry requirements

Improve your English language skills without taking an IELTS test. You could get direct entry to a Massey degree with the university's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses.

 English TestEnglish for Academic Purposes 1 English for Academic Purposes 2
English EntryIELTS5.0 overall (all bands 4.5 or above)5.5 overall (all bands 5.0 or above)
iBT TOEFL40 overall (3 in reading & listening, 13 in speaking & writing)50 overall (5 in reading & listening, 15 in speaking & writing)
PTE38 overall46 overall
Cambridge English155165
Entry pointDurationExit
EAP110 weeksFoundation Studies – entry requirement equivalent to IELTS 5.5 overall
EAP210 weeksDirect entry into University - entry requirement equivalent to IELTS 6.0 to 7.0 overall

Academic background and requirement

To be admitted to an undergraduate qualification, applicants will need a minimum level of academic achievement from school, or another university or tertiary institution

The specific level depends on which country or region of the world they are from.

China:

  • Senior High School graduation plus successful completion of one year of bachelor's-level study from a recognized institution; or
  • Successful completion of a two-year diploma, or a minimum of two years out of a three-year diploma from a recognized institution; or
  • Completed Gaokao with a tier-one score from the related province

India: 

  • All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC) Year 12 or Indian School Certificate (ISC) Year 12, with an overall average of 75% and a minimum of 60% in English; or
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) – State Board Examination in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Gujurat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal, with:
    • an overall average of 85% or higher (with no less than four academic subjects), with
    • a minimum of 70% or above in English.

 

Foundation qualifications to meet entry requirements

If you don't have the skills or qualifications you need to be accepted into your chosen study, you can do foundation qualifications.

  • Foundation Certificate (International)
  • Foundation Certificate (International Accelerated)

Career opportunities

  • Global Brand Manager and Advertiser
  • Global Public Relations Specialist
  • International Journalist
  • International Trade and Business Consultant
  • Non-Profit Public Relations Specialist
  • Communication Rep/Practitioner
  • Communications Assistant
  • Communication Strategist
  • Community Engagement Designer
  • Media Specialist
  • Technical Writer
  • International Consultant
  • Meeting and Event Planner
  • Internal Communication Specialist

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