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  • Massey University

    Massey University

    Note: This programme is covered by the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Amendment Order 2021. Students are required to provide details of their vaccination status on enrolment.

    Entry Requirements

    To enter the Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing you will:

    • have been awarded or qualified for a bachelor's degree or equivalent, and
    • have New Zealand Nursing Council registration or equivalent.

    You will provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

  • Unitec Institute of Technology

    Unitec Institute of Technology

    Can't decide between animals or the environment? Our double-major option means you get the best of both worlds, with a selection of both animal- and environment-related courses. Like our other applied science options, you'll get plenty of practical experience, which means you'll be work-ready as soon as you graduate.

    Entry Requirements

    What you will need to study this programme.


    Domestic students
    Academic requirements

    You must have completed at least one of the following:

    • Successful completion of New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care - Companion Animals
    • A minimum of 42 credits at NCEA Level 3 or higher on the National Qualifications Framework, with:
      • 14 credits at Level 3 or higher in each of two subjects, with;
      • a further 14 credits at Level 3 or higher taken from no more than two additional domains on the National Qualifications Framework or plus;
      • a minimum of 14 credits at Level 1 or higher in Mathematics or Pangarau on the National Qualifications Framework: plus
      • 8 credits at Level 2 or higher in English or Te Reo Maori (a minimum of 4 credits must be in Reading and a minimum of 4 credits must be in Writing);
    • At least 3 'C' passes in the New Zealand University Bursaries Examinations;

    And meet one of the English entry requirements;

    • University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Maori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
    • Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.

    Don't meet these Academic requirements?

    • If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Apply online, and we'll discuss your next steps.
    • If you don't meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.

    For more information, download the programme regulations (PDF 595 KB)


    International students Academic requirements

    As a part of this requirement, you must be at least 16 years of age and meet the below;

    • All applicants must be at least 16 years of age when they begin their studies, and they should meet the country-specific admission requirement;

    And English entry requirements;

    If English is not your first language, you will also need at least one of the following qualifications:

    • Evidence of an IELTS (Academic) band score of at least 6 with no band score lower than 5.5
    • University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Maori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
    • Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.

    Don't meet these Academic requirements?

    • If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Apply online, and we'll discuss your next steps.
    • If you don't meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.

    For more information, download the programme regulations (PDF 595 KB)

  • Unitec Institute of Technology

    Unitec Institute of Technology

    Already working in the construction industry and want to move into project management? Develop the knowledge and skills to effectively organise and manage activities on a construction site.

    Entry Requirements

    What you will need to study this programme.


    Domestic students
    Academic & Non-Academic requirements

    You must have completed at least one of the following:

    • Completed a related/ similar undergraduate degree accredited by NZQA recognized: OR
    • Successful completion of New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Construction Management) or New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology or New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying) AND have at least three years experience in the field of Quantity
    • Surveying or Construction Management: OR
    • Have a professional qualification in a relevant discipline AND be able to demonstrate competency equivalent to a graduate from qualifications; OR
    • Have a minimum of six years management experience in the field of construction or closely related industry and with the approval of the relevant Academic Authority to enrol
    And meet one of the English entry requirements;
    • University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Maori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
    • Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.

    Don't meet these Academic requirements?

    • If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Simply apply online, and we'll discuss your next steps.
    • If you don't meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.

    For more information, download the programme regulations (PDF 160 KB)


    International students Academic requirements

    As a part of this requirement, you must be at least 16 years of age and meet one of the following;

    • All applicants must be at least 16 years of age when they begin their studies, and they should meet the country-specific admission requirement or
    • Successful completion of New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Construction Management) or New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology or New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying) AND have at least three years experience in the field of Quantity: OR
    • Have a professional qualification in a relevant discipline AND be able to demonstrate competency equivalent to a graduate from qualifications; OR
    • Have a minimum of six years of management experience in the field of construction or closely related industry and with the approval of the relevant Academic Authority to enrol

    And English entry requirements;

    If English is not your first language, you will also need at least one of the following qualifications:

    • Evidence of an IELTS (Academic) band score of at least 6 with no band score lower than 5.5; or
    • University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Maori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
    • Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.

    Don't meet these Academic requirements?

    • If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Apply online, and we'll discuss your next steps.
    • If you don't meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.

    For more information, download the programme regulations (PDF 160 KB)

  • Unitec Institute of Technology

    Unitec Institute of Technology

    Our Applied Practice suite is designed to help social workers, counsellors, and community development practitioners advance their skills in a variety of social practice situations. Further your ability to work with individuals, whanau, and communities, and transform your practice in ways that enhance social justice and reduce inequalities for communities.

    Entry Requirements

    What you will need to study this programme.


    Domestic students Academic requirements

    You must have completed at least one of the following:

    • A Bachelor's degree or Level 7 Graduate Diploma in the same or similar discipline;
    • Provide documentary evidence of outcomes in the social work, community development, or counselling work environment to demonstrate an ability to perform in the programme and commit to achieving its outcomes;
    And meet one of the English entry requirements;
    • University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Maori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
    • Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.
    Non-Academic requirements
    • A phone or face-to-face interview may be required as part of the application process.

    Don't meet these Academic requirements?

    • If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Simply apply online, and we'll discuss your next steps.
    • If you don't meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.

    For more information, download the programme regulations (PDF 449 KB)

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Master of Laws

    Masters (Coursework)

    A Master of Laws will deepen your legal knowledge and legal research skills.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements
    • A Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Laws (Honours) or equivalent
    • In exceptional circumstances, an applicant who does not meet the requirements above but who has extensive professional or scholarly experience of an appropriate kind, may be considered for admission
    • Applicants must demonstrate to the Dean (or representative) an ability to undertake study at postgraduate level in the proposed course of study

    International student entry requirements

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 7.0 overall with 7.0 or higher in Writing and Reading, and 6.5 in Listening and Speaking; or equivalent

    English language requirements

    Legal research methodology requirement

    You will normally also be required to complete a short, zero points, zero tuition fees course called Legal Research Methodology at the beginning of the programme. However, an exemption may be granted if you are able to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the dean (or representative) that you already have advanced skills in legal research methodology.

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Master of Analytics

    Masters (Coursework)

    There is global demand for professionals with strong analytics skills who can help organisations meet the increasing challenges of organising, storing and manipulating huge quantities of data. The Master of Analytics addresses this demand.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements
    • Relevant bachelor's degree in mathematical sciences (or equivalent) with a B grade average in courses at level 7 or above

    In exceptional circumstances an applicant who does not meet the requirements above but who has an appropriate combination of academic and professional experience may be considered for admission subject to completion of any relevant prerequisite courses.

    International student entry requirements

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Research an area of your interest, advance your undergraduate degree, and explore the latest developments in computer and information sciences with the Master of Computer and Information Sciences.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirementsIf you have New Zealand qualifications

    Must have completed the Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences or an equivalent qualification with a B grade average or higher in level 7 courses.

    If you have qualifications from another country

    See entry requirements for students from other countries. Select your country from the dropdown menu.

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    Accepted qualification:

    Bachelor's degree (in a relevant professional subject)
    Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:

    Minimum 3 years
    Accepted subject majors:

    Computer and Information Sciences; Computer Science; Computer Engineering; Software Engineering; Information Science; Information Technology; or equivalent subject matter

    Minimum scores

    Percentage:
    minimum 70%
    Degree classification:
    n/a
    Letter criteria:
    B (in final year)
    GPA 10 point scale:
    7 (in final year)

    Accepted qualification:

    1. Diploma IV-Sarjana sains terapan AND / OR
    2. Sarjana (SI)
    Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:

    4 years
    Accepted subject majors:

    Computer and Information Sciences; Computer Science; Computer Engineering; Software Engineering; Information Science; Information Technology; or equivalent subject matter

    Minimum scores

    Percentage:
    70-74 (final year)
    Degree classification:
    n/a
    Letter criteria:
    B (final year)
    GPA 4 point scale:
    3.00 (final year)

    Accepted qualification:

    Bachelor's degree
    Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:

    Minimum 3 years
    Accepted subject majors:
    Computer and Information Sciences; Computer Science; Computer Engineering; Software Engineering; Information Science; Information Technology; or equivalent subject matter

    Minimum scores

    Percentage:
    70 (final year)
    Letter criteria:
    B (final year)
    GPA 4 point scale:
    3.00 (final year)

    Accepted qualification:
    1. Bachelor's degree from prestigious university awarded up to 2022 AND / OR
    2. Bachelor's degree awarded from 2022 with an entry qual of Year 12 AND / OR
    3. Bachelor's degree from Section 1 institute as per NOOSR
    Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
    4 years
    Accepted subject majors:
    Computer and Information Sciences; Computer Science; Computer Engineering; Software Engineering; Information Science; Information Technology; or equivalent subject matter

    Minimum scores

    GPA 4 point scale:
    3.0 (final year)
    GPA 1 (Excellent)-5 point scale:
    1.75 (final year)

    Accepted qualification:
    Bachelor's degree
    Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
    Minimum 4 years
    Accepted subject majors:
    Computer and Information Sciences; Computer Science; Computer Engineering; Software Engineering; Information Science; Information Technology; or equivalent subject matter

    Minimum scores

    Percentage:
    80% (final year)
    Letter criteria:
    B (final year)
    GPA 4 point scale:
    3

    Accepted qualification:
    Bachelor's degree
    Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
    4 years
    Accepted subject majors:
    Computer and Information Sciences; Computer Science; Computer Engineering; Software Engineering; Information Science; Information Technology; or equivalent subject matter

    Minimum scores

    GPA 10 point scale:
    7.0 (final year)
    GPA 4 point scale:
    3.0 (final year)

    If your country is not listed, view our general entry requirements for postgraduate programmes

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Master of Education

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Education is designed to help education professionals engage with advanced knowledge, critical analysis and research skills in the broader area of educational studies.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements
    • A relevant bachelor's degree with a B grade average or higher in level 7 courses (or equivalent)
    • A CV and Letter of Intent

    In your Letter of Intent outline your reasons for applying to the programme and any relevant professional experience. This is particularly important if you want to enrol in the Educational Leadership specialisation.

    To enrol in the Educational Leadership specialisation in the Master of Education you must have at least 2 years of relevant professional experience or approval of the programme leader.

    International student entry requirements

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with 7.0 in Writing and all other bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    The Master of Engineering Project Management is the first of its kind in New Zealand. It's intended to attract a range of engineering professionals who want to advance their project engineering management skills and further their career.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements

    One of the following (or equivalent) with a B grade average or higher:

    • Relevant four-year bachelor's degree OR
    • Relevant bachelor's degree with honours OR
    • Relevant postgraduate diploma

    AND

    Relevant project engineering or managerial professional experience approved by the Dean (or representative)

    International student entry requirements

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    AUT's law degree opens the door to a wide range of rewarding careers. AUT law graduates have established successful careers in a range of law firms, immigration consultancies and commercial establishments.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirementsIf you have New Zealand qualificationsIf you have qualifications from another country

    See entry requirements for students from other countries. Select your country from the dropdown menu.

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) of 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent

    English language requirements

    Useful New Zealand school subjects
    • Subjects that develop a very good standard of reading, oral and written English
    Don't meet the entry requirements?

    Consider starting with our Diploma in Business.

    Diploma in Business

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    In just six months, you'll begin to develop the knowledge and skills to reduce disaster risks, build community resilience, and manage disaster response and recovery.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements

    Completed one of the following; or equivalent:

    • Bachelor's degree
    • Relevant professional qualification or experience approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor's degree

    International student entry requirements

    Other requirements
    • Submit evidence of ability to study at postgraduate level in this field
    • Provide evidence of current professional practice
    • May be required to complete relevant prerequisite courses as specified by the Board of Studies
    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Gain the skills to tackle increasingly complex disaster risks, both now and in the future, and research a topic of your interest.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements

    Completed one of the following; or equivalent:

    • Bachelor's degree with a B grade or higher in courses at a level 7 or equivalent
    • In exceptional circumstances an applicant who does not meet the requirements above, but who has an appropriate combination of academic and professional experience, may be considered for admission

    International student entry requirements

    Other requirements
    • Submit evidence of ability to study at postgraduate level in this field
    • Provide evidence of current professional practice
    • May be required to complete relevant prerequisite courses as specified by the Board of Studies
    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Choose from a wide range of arts-related courses and prepare yourself for further study with the one-semester Certificate in Arts.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements for the Certificate in ArtsIf you have New Zealand qualificationsIf you have qualifications from another country

    See entry requirements for students from other countries. Select your country from the dropdown menu.

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 5.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in Writing and a minimum of 5.0 in other bands, or equivalent

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    This qualification is designed to meet the increasing demand from hospitality professionals for a postgraduate qualification with an international focus.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements

    Must have completed one of the following or equivalent:

    • Bachelor of International Hospitality Management
    • Graduate Diploma in International Hospitality Management

    You may be admitted to this programme if you have a relevant professional qualification or professional experience approved by the dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor's degree.

    International student entry requirements

    Other requirements
    • May be required to submit examples of previous academic work or attend an interview
    • May be required to provide evidence of ability to study at postgraduate level and attend a selection interview
    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Interested in postgraduate study in communications? In as little as one semester you can explore a range of topics - from inclusive journalism to media innovation and communication leadership.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements
    • Bachelor of Communication Studies or equivalent OR
    • Relevant professional qualification or experience approved by the Dean to be equivalent to a bachelor's degree

    A selection interview may be required.

    International student entry requirements

    English language requirements

    IELTS (Academic) 7.0 overall with 7.0 in Writing, 6.5 in Reading, 6.5 in Listening and 7.0 in Speaking; or equivalent.

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    In as little as one year you can gain advanced knowledge and critical analysis skills in the field of health sciences with the AUT Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements

    Must have completed the following or equivalent:

    • Bachelor of Health Science; OR
    • Graduate Diploma in Health Science; OR
    • Relevant professional practice or experience in a related health field equivalent to a bachelor's degree

    International student entry requirements

    Other requirements
    • Provide evidence of current professional practice. Some courses are only open to students with current professional practice registration.
    • May be required to meet Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA Act) and Children's Act 2014 requirements and other relevant legislation
    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Gain specialist skills in a chosen field of medical laboratory science, and learn to apply contemporary theory to current practice with the Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Laboratory Science.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements

    An applicant must:

    • Have completed the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science, or equivalent
    • Be registered as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand (MSCNZ)
    • Hold a current Practising Certificate as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, issued by the MSCNZ

    International student entry requirements

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

    English language requirements

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Does a career in cakes, desserts and pastry appeal? The Diploma in Patisserie has a strong focus on creative, practical and business skills.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirementsIf you have New Zealand qualifications
    • Completion of Year 12
    • NCEA: 48 level 2 credits or higher including eight level 2 credits in any one subject from Classical Studies, Drama, English, Geography, Health Education, History, Art History, Media Studies, Social Studies, Te Reo Maori, Te Reo Rangatira, Business Studies, Economics, Physical Education
    • CIE: 60 points on the UCAS Tariff, including any one subject similar to the NCEA subjects listed above
    • IB: Completion of Year 12
    If you have qualifications from another country

    See entry requirements for students from other countries. Select your country from the dropdown menu.

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 5.5 overall with all bands 5.0 or higher; or equivalent.

    English language requirements

    Other requirements

    The practical side of this programme involves using commercial kitchen tools and equipment and requires you to demonstrate a level of awareness and skill that doesn't compromise any health and safety standards for yourself and others.

    Skills needed for culinary arts courses

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Auckland University of Technology

    Advance your knowledge of criminology and criminal justice, and develop your critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills.

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum entry requirements
    • Bachelor of Arts (Criminology and Criminal Justice) or an equivalent qualification

    International student entry requirements

    English language requirements
    • IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

    English language requirements