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  • Unitec Institute of Technology

    Unitec Institute of Technology

    Are you interested in preparing for further study in business? The New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation is your start to an exciting future in a variety of different business specialisations.

    Entry Requirements

    Academic requirements:

    For this programme, you will need the following:

    1. A minimum of 4 years' secondary education;
    2. Be 16 years old by the time the programme starts;
    3. A minimum total of 40 NCEA credits at level 2 in four subjects, including:
      • A minimum of 12 English credits at level 1 or higher;
      • University Entrance numeracy (or equivalent);
    4. If you haven't met the above NCEA requirements, you'll need one of the following:
      • A relevant qualification at Level 3 on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework or equivalent qualifications (e.g. International Baccalaureate or Cambridge), or;
      • The New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3);
      • After you have submitted your application to study at Unitec, you may be asked to attend a skills review session to assess your literacy and numeracy levels. This helps us to enrol you in the best programme and courses for your career pathway.
    English requirements for international students:

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

    • Academic IELTS level 5.5 with no band lower than 5, or;
    • The New Zealand Certificate in English Language Level 3 (Applied).

    If you don't meet the English criteria above, we have a range of English Language programmes available, depending on your current level of ability.

    If you don't meet these requirements, you may still apply under special or discretionary entrance, or try our New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3).

    For more information download the programme regulations:

    Programme Regulations

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  • Unitec Institute of Technology

    Unitec Institute of Technology

    Explore canine behaviour and welfare, develop your understanding of the roles and requirements of canine-related industries in New Zealand, and apply your knowledge through extensive practical canine training.

    Entry Requirements

    What you will need to study this programme.


    Domestic students
    Academic requirements

    You must have completed the following:

    40 credits at NCEA Level 1, including 10 Literacy credits and 10 Numeracy credits; or a recognised equivalent;

    • a relevant qualification at NZQF Level 2 or above; OR
    • a recognised equivalent

    And meet one of the English entry requirements;

    • Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.

    Additional requirements

    Non-academic requirements

    Fill in the following forms:

    • Ministry of Justice criminal conviction history form
    • Medical declaration form

    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.

    Note on referees: One referee needs to be an employer where you have worked with the public and one from a teacher (or similar), who can talk about your character.

    For more information, download the programme regulations (PDF 280 KB)

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  • Unitec Institute of Technology

    Unitec Institute of Technology

    Are you interested in a career in accounting? If you're good with numbers and like the idea of a job where you can help small business owners achieve their business goals, then this programme is a great place to start.

    Entry Requirements

    To enter this programme, you'll need to have one of the following:

    • Achievement of NCEA Level 2 including:
    • 8 Literacy credits at Level 2 or above; and
    • 14 Numeracy credits at Level 1 or above

    or

    • An equivalent qualification.

    or

    • Successful completion of an approved qualification at Level 3 or above with a relevant pathway.
    Don't meet these requirements?

    There may be other options available:

    • If you're over 20 and have relevant skills/life experience, or
    • If you're under 20 and have the relevant reading, writing and numeracy skills.

    Simply apply online and we'll be in touch about your next steps.

    Additional requirements

    When you apply for this programme, you must provide proof of your identity (ID) and other documents, such as academic certificates. Please have these handy when you're ready to apply.

    See what documents you may need to provide

    English language requirements

    You'll need to meet the following English language requirement:

    • 8 NCEA literacy credits at Level 2 or above or equivalent

    If you don't meet this requirement, you must provide evidence that you have the English proficiency required.

    For more information, download the programme regulations:

    Programme Regulations

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  • Ara Institute of Canterbury

    Ara Institute of Canterbury

    Complement your degree with accountancy skills and experience applicable to many business situations and commercial pursuits.

  • Unitec Institute of Technology

    Unitec Institute of Technology

    Master of Applied Business

    Masters (Coursework)

    Ready to take the business world by storm? Advance your knowledge and skills, and progress your career. Choose from a range of highly relevant and in-demand specialisations, including Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, Advanced HR, Leadership or Supply Chain & Logistics.

    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 recognised bachelor's degree (or higher) in a relevant discipline with merit achievement deemed to be a grade average of B- or higher; or
    • A professional qualification in a relevant discipline recognised as being equivalent to merit achievement in a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
    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 455 KB)


    International students Academic requirements

    You must have completed at least one of the following:

    • A recognised bachelor's degree (or higher) in a relevant discipline with merit achievement deemed to be a grade average of B- or higher; or
    • A professional qualification in a relevant discipline recognised as being equivalent to merit achievement in a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

    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 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
    • 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 455 KB)

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  • 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)

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  • Unitec Institute of Technology

    Unitec Institute of Technology

    Do you have a keen interest in business and developing your skills in leadership and management? This one-year diploma will prepare you for roles leading or managing people and projects.

    Entry Requirements

    To enter this programme, you'll need to have one of the following:

    • Achievement of NCEA Level 2 including:
    • 8 Literacy credits at Level 2 or above; and
    • 14 Numeracy credits at Level 1 or above

    or

    • An equivalent qualification.

    or

    • Successful completion of an approved qualification at Level 3 or above with a relevant pathway

    Don't meet these requirements?

    There may be other options available:

    • If you're over 20 and have relevant skills/life experience, or
    • If you're under 20 and have the relevant reading, writing and numeracy skills.

    Simply apply online and we'll be in touch about your next steps.

    Additional requirements

    When you apply for this programme, you must provide proof of your identity (ID) and other documents, such as academic certificates. Please have these handy when you're ready to apply.

    See what documents you may need to provide

    English language requirements

    You'll need to meet the following English language requirement:

    • 8 NCEA literacy credits at Level 2 or equivalent

    If you don't meet this requirement, you must provide evidence that you have the English proficiency required.

    For more information, download the programme regulations:

    Programme Regulations

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  • Ara Institute of Canterbury

    Ara Institute of Canterbury

    Combine your big picture thinking and attention to detail with project management skills that are in demand around the world.