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235

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University of Waikato

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Waikato

New Zealand

The Bachelor of Business (BBus) in Digital Business at the University of Waikato is designed to equip students with foundational knowledge and advanced skills in the dynamic field of digital business. This program focuses on the integration of digital technologies in business processes, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare students for leadership roles in the digital world. The curriculum covers key topics such as digital marketing, e-commerce, data analytics, and user experience design, with a strong emphasis on hands-on projects to develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
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Duration

36 Months

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Median Salary

$55,000

Ranking

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#761

US World and News Report

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#235

QS World University Rankings

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

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Class Size

200

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

1 Years

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International Students

23.17

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Bachelor of Business in Digital Business are well-prepared for dynamic roles integrating technology and business. They can pursue careers in various sectors, leveraging skills in digital marketing, e-commerce, data analytics, and user experience design to drive business growth and innovation.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$55,000 / year

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Job Placement

95%

Prospective Job Roles

UX Designer

Data Analyst

IT Project Manager

Digital strategist

Digital marketing specialist

Business systems analyst

Chief Technology/Information Officer

Digital business or e-commerce manager

Digital and social media manager

E-commerce entrepreneur

E-commerce project manager

Web/systems developer

Web systems project manager

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 3.0 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

  • IELTS

    6.5

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  • TOEFL

    90

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  • Duolingo

    105

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  • PTE

    58

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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    Transcript

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    Resume

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Passport

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    Academic LOR

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    General LOR

Application Deadlines

Final ApplicationRegular
springFeb 23, 2027N/A
fallNov 9, 2026N/A
SpringN/ASep 30, 2025
SummerN/AMar 31, 2026

Fees and Funding

Tuition fees are uniform across all major subjects within the Bachelor of Business program. Estimated accommodation costs range from NZD $13,000 to $16,500 annually. It is compulsory for all students to have full medical and travel insurance for the duration of their stay in New Zealand.
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Tuition Fees

$38,252 / year

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Overall Cost

$53,252 / year

Funding Options

Scholarship

Scholarships

Waikato International Progression Bursary (NZD 10,000) - Up to NZD $10,000 for tuition.; Waikato Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship (NZD 15,000) - Up to NZD $15,000 for tuition.
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    Waikato Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship

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    Waikato International Progression Bursary

FAQs

  • A student can complete Digital Business at University of Waikato with in 36.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Digital Business at University of Waikato is NZD 31775.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the University of Waikato. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check University of Waikato requirements before submitting a score.
  • Digital Business can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of University of Waikato, they can easily pursue Digital Business. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at University of Waikato can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official University of Waikato website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at University of Waikato by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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