Graduate Diploma in Dispute Resolution

University of Waikato

Diploma

Study Discipline: Law Studies

Study Programme Details

City: Hamilton

Country: New Zealand

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Diploma

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with the Graduate Diploma in Dispute Resolution at the University of Waikato, a program designed to empower you with the skills to navigate challenging situations in your business or workplace positively and constructively. In a world where effective conflict resolution is an invaluable asset, this diploma equips you to be a catalyst for positive change.

Overview

Dive into the intricacies of conflict resolution with a curriculum designed to meet the evolving demands of the global landscape. Gain insights into current trends and future possibilities in dispute resolution while immersing yourself in an active and engaging learning environment.

Collaborate with experienced faculty members and industry professionals to understand the nuances of conflict resolution. Delve into real-world scenarios and case studies, fostering practical skills that will set you apart in your career.

Admission Requirements

CV
Personal statement (letter of application) of up to 300 words outlining your work experience (paid or unpaid), community involvement, your previous study and reasons for wishing to undertake the diploma programme
A verified copy of your academic transcript and/or details of relevant experience
A verified copy of your birth certificate or current passport
IELTS overall score of 6.0 (with no bands below 5.5), or
a TOEFL iBT (Internet Based TOEFL) score of 80 with a Writing score of 21, or
a TOEFL iBT Home Edition score of 80 with a Writing score of 21, or
a B grade or better at Level 7 in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English, or
a PTE Academic overall score of 46 with no band less than 36, or
a Language-Cert International ESOL (LRWS) B2 Communicator Expert with 33-37 score per skill, or
awarded a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4), or
a Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II with distinction in all four components, or
a B2 First (formally known as Cambridge English: First (FCE)) with an overall score of 169 and no bands below 162, or
a C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)) with an overall score of 169 and no bands below 162, or
a Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)) minimum score of 54.

The programme consists of 120 points including at least 80 points above Level 3. This is an equivalent of six year-long papers. You’ll have to do 3 compulsory papers, choose one from the list of elective papers and choose another 2 papers from the list of optional papers.

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Future Career Outcomes

Our esteemed alumni stand as testimony to the success of the Graduate Diploma in Dispute Resolution. They have excelled in diverse fields, contributing significantly to organizations globally. This program aligns seamlessly with industry demands, emphasizing the practical application of conflict resolution skills in the dynamic job market.