Through hands-on coursework in the areas of art, graphic design, fashion and interior design, you'll learn how to innovate and how to navigate markets for your practice. The emphasis is on refining and developing skills in a multidisciplinary framework. You'll learn to work in multidisciplinary teams to find solutions to entrepreneurial challenges. You'll gain skills in communicating concepts and building connections, researching the market and preparing a business plan, identifying new markets, building a website to promote your work, testing your viability through exhibitions and pop-up shops and applying for funding. Get the skills today to become a successful creative entrepreneur. Upon successfully completing the requirements you'll receive the award of: Graduate Diploma in Creative Entrepreneurship

If you are a domestic applicant you must: have completed an undergraduate degree in any creative technologies or related discipline, OR be able to demonstrate three years of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience relevant to the creative context (by way of a CV detailing relevant work experience and educational achievements), OR in exceptional circumstances, based on academic merit and/or relevant experience, you may be considered (subject to an interview and approval by relevant department staff) If you are an international applicant you must: have completed an undergraduate degree in any creative technologies or related discipline, OR be able to demonstrate at least three years equivalent practical, professional or educational experience relevant to the creative context (by way of a CV detailing relevant work experience and educational achievements) Information Session/Interview You’ll be invited to an information meeting prior to Toi Ohomai offering you a place. This is your opportunity to find out more about the course content and to make sure you're on the most appropriate course for your career aspirations and current level of experience. Standard Entry Criteria Admission, entry, selection, and enrolment into programmes will be in accordance with the Academic Regulations and/or, where approved, specific programme regulations. Other Considerations An offer of place will be given to applicants who meet the entry criteria and demonstrate they can successfully complete the course on the basis of: a portfolio of work that represents your level of achievement an interview (face-to-face or electronic) evidence of ability to cope with the academic demands of the course (if you do not have an undergraduate degree) ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS IELTS Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5 or completed New Zealand Certificate in English Language Level 4 with the Academic Endorsement or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined by NZQA.