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2017INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME INFORMATION SHEET

Qualification Duration Intakes* English requirements Academic requirements Tuition Fees (NZ$)

New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 2)

16 weeks 20 February,24 July

IELTS 3 with no score less than 2.5 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines

A test administered by an approved third party provider such as Vital. Results to be assessed by International department.

$6,500



IELTS 3.5 with no score less than 3 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

A test administered by an approved third party provider or have attained NZCEL (Level 2). $6,500





New Zealand Certificate in Cookery(Level 4) includes New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 3) - Fast Track

52 weeks full-time

20 February, 24 July


Be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences,

Be physically able to complete the programme specific outcomes.

$17,000

New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) (Level 5)

1 year 20 February, 24 July


Be at least 17 years old at the time the programme commences,

Hold the New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4), or equivalent.

$18,000

Certificate in Conservation and Environmental Management



Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 2 education with credits in Science or Equivalent. $18,500 (year 1)

Diploma in Conservation and Environmental Management

2 years 20 February, 24 July

IELTS 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

Successful completion of the Certificate in Conservation and Environmental Management will allow direct entry into year two of the diploma.

$18,500(year 2)

Bachelor of Applied Science (Biodiversity Management)



Students who have successfully completed the Diploma in Conservation and Environmental Management at NorthTec with at least a B+ average will be allowed direct entry into this programme.

Set by Unitec

New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 5)



Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 education with credits in Science or Equivalent. $18,000

New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 6)



Successful completion of the New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 5) will allow direct entry into year two of the diploma.

$18,000

Bachelor of Nursing (BN) 3 years 20 February, 24 July

IELTS 6.5 with no score less than 6.5. Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 with University Entrance or Equivalent,

Applicants who hold Nursing degree qualification with evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience eg. Over 1 year full time work experience (relevant to Nursing) can be considered for credit recognition on case-by-case basis.

$22,700 (per year)

Certificate in Sport and Recreation (Level 5)



Applicants under 20 years of age must have a secondary qualification of at least NCEA Level 3 or Equivalent. $18,500(year 1)

Diploma in Sport and Recreation 2 years 20 February,24 July


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 or Equivalent and be over 17 years of age at programme commencement. Be physically able to complete the programme specific outcomes.All applicants must hold a satisfactory pass in the Certificate in Sport and Recreation (Level 5) programme, or equivalence through recognition of prior learning and/or credit transfer.

$18,500 (year 2)

Bachelor of Sport and Recreation (BSR) 3 years 20 February,24 July


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 with University Entrance or Equivalent ORStudents who have successfully completed the Diploma in Sport and Recreation at NorthTec will have automatic right of entry into this programme.

Set by AUT

Whangarei Campus, NorthTec, New Zealand

Visit: www.northtec.ac.nz Email: [email protected] Telephone: +64 9 470 37752

National Diploma in Architectural Technology (Level 6)

2 years 20 February IELTS 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

Applicants under 20 years of age must have a secondary qualification of at least NCEA Level 2 or Equivalent. $18,000(per year)

New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Civil) (Level 6)



Applicants under 20 years of age must have a secondary qualification of at least NCEA Level 2 or Equivalent.

A 60% pass in Mathematics in your final year of study.

$18,000 (per year)

Diploma in Applied Arts (Digital Arts) 2 years 20 February24 July


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 education with credits in Arts or Equivalent $18,500 (per year)

Diploma in Applied Arts (Visual Arts) 2 years 20 February24 July


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 education with credits in Arts or Equivalent. $18,500 (per year)

Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA)Visual Arts



Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 with University Entrance or Equivalent. $19,000 (per year)

Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA)Digital Arts

3 Years 20 February, 24 July


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 with University Entrance or Equivalent.A portfolio and a short skype interview would be conducted by the programme area to assess the candidate.

$19,000(per year)

Bachelor of Applied Social Work 4 Years March IELTS 6.5 with no score less than 6.5 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 with University Entrance or Equivalent.Please refer to our website for additional admission requirements.

$19,000 (per year)

Diploma in Information Systems (DipIS) 1 year 20 February, 24 July


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 2 or Equivalent. $18,000

Diploma in Software Development (Level 6)

1 Year 20 February, 24 July


Successful completion of the Diploma in Information Systems (Level 5) will allow direct entry into year two of the diploma. $18,000

New Zealand Diploma in Business (NZDipBus) (Level 6)

2 years 20 February, April, 24 July, October


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 or Equivalent. $17,500 (per year)

Bachelor of Applied Management (BAppMgt), (Unendorsed), (Accounting)(Project Management), (Business Transformation and Change)

3 years 20 February, April, 24 July, October


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 with University Entrance or Equivalent. $19,000 (per year)

Graduate Diploma in Business (GradDipBus) (Unendorsed)

1 year 20 February, April, 24 July, October


Applicants must have already completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification;

Diploma qualification with evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience eg. Over 2 years full time work experience (relevant to business studies).

$18,000 (per year)

Graduate Diploma in Business (GradDipBus) (Accounting)





$18,000(per year)

Graduate Diploma in Project Management



Applicants must have already completed a Bachelor’s degree in any field excluding project management or equivalent qualification. Diploma qualification with evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience eg. Over 2 years full time work experience (relevant to business studies).

$18,000 (per year)

Graduate Diploma in Business Transformation and Change





$18,000(per year)

Visit: www.northtec.ac.nz Email: [email protected] Telephone: +64 9 470 3775 3

Qualification Duration English requirements Academic requirements Tuition Fees (NZ$)


16 weeks IELTS 3.5 with no score less than 3 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;



16 weeks IELTS 4.5 with no score less than 4 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;


Bachelor of Applied Management (BAppMgt) (Unendorsed) (FAST TRACK)(Project Management) (FAST TRACK)(Business Information Systems (FAST TRACK)

2 years IELTS 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 3 with University Entrance or Equivalent. $19,000(120 credits - per academic year)

Graduate Diploma in Project Management (FAST TRACK)

8 months IELTS 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

Applicants must have already completed a Bachelor’s degree in any field excluding project management or equivalent qualification. Diploma qualification with evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience eg. Over 2 years full time work experience (relevant to business studies).

$18,000 (120 credits - per academic year)

Graduate Diploma in Business (GradDipBus) (Unendorsed) (FAST TRACK)


Applicants must have already completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification. Diploma qualification with evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience eg. Over 2 years full time work experience (relevant to business studies).

$18,000 (120 credits - per academic year)

Graduate Diploma in Business Information Systems (FAST TRACK)


Applicants must have already completed a Bachelor’s degree in any field excluding business information systems or equivalent qualification. Diploma qualification with evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience eg. Over 2 years full time work experience (relevant to business studies).

$18,000(120 credits - per academic year)

Graduate Diploma in Business (GradDipBus) (Accounting) (FAST TRACK)


Applicants must have already completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification. Diploma qualification with evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience eg. Over 2 years full time work experience (relevant to business studies).

$18,000(120 credits - per academic year)

New Zealand Diploma in Construction Management (Level 6) (Strand in Quantity Surveying)

2 years IELTS 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

Applicants under 20 years of age must have a secondary qualification of at least NCEA Level 2 or Equivalent. $18,000(per year)

Certificate in Registered Nurse Competence (Level 7) 8 weeks IELTS 7.0 with no score less than 7.0 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

Overseas Registered Nurses are advised to contact the Nursing Council of New Zealand to determine individual requirements. Please refer to our website for additional admission requirements.

$9,000

Diploma in Information Systems (DipIS) (FAST TRACK)

8 months IELTS 5.5 with no score less than 5 or Equivalent as per NZQA guidelines;

Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of NCEA level 2 or Equivalent $14,950

Diploma in Software Development (DipSD)(FAST TRACK)


Applicants must have evidence of successful completion of Diploma in Information Systems (DipIS) $7,000*

Graduate Diploma in Sales and Marketing(FAST TRACK)


Applicants must have already completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification. $18,000 (120 credits - per academic year)

Graduate Diploma in Information Technology(FAST TRACK)


Applicants must have already completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification. $18,000 (120 credits - per academic year)

Queen Street Campus, NorthTec, Auckland, New Zealand


*Diploma in Software Development tuition fees only applies to the students who have successfully completed the Diploma in Information Systems (DipIS) at NorthTec.

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Other Fees — All students may required to pay the following services fees in addition to tuition fees.

Registration fee NZD $250.00 per year (Whangarei & Queen St Auckland), NZD $300.00 (Newmarket, Auckland)

Homestay placement fee NZD $230.00 (Auckland), NZD $250.00 (Whangarei)

Homestay weekly fee NZD $250.00 (includes 2 meals daily) (Auckland), NZD $250.00 (includes 3 meals daily) (Whangarei)

Airport transfer fee NZD $90.00 (Auckland), NZD $150.00 (Auckland to Whangarei)

English class material NZD $70.00 (Auckland), NZD $35.00 to NZD $155.00 & (NZD $120.00 Chinese Dictionary) (Whangarei)

Business course material NZD $500.00 (only for Level 5/6 courses at Newmarket)


All fees are tuition only for 2017. They are per year or the period of the programme if it is less than one year.

Intakes* - Students are required to attend 1 week academic induction which is conducted by International department a week before the programme starts.

Academic Term dates Certificate in Registered Nurse Competence (Level 7)Queen Street Campus, Auckland

Start date (Includes 1 day orientation) End Date

10 January 10 March

10 March 19 May

19 May 21 July

28 July 29 Sepetmber

13 October 15 December

Academic Term dates (January to June)

New Zealand Certificate in English Language Programmes

Queen Street Campus, Auckland

Start date End Date

9/01/2017 7/05/2017

7/02/2017 4/06/2017

6/03/2017 2/07/2017

3/04/2017 30/07/2017

8/05/2017 27/08/2017

6/06/2017 24/09/2017

Academic Term dates

Bachelor of Applied Management Programmes


Start date End Date

9/01/2017 16/12/2018

6/03/2017 3/03/2019

8/05/2017 5/05/2019

3/07/2017 30/06/2019

28/08/2017 25/08/2019

24/10/2017 20/10/2019

Academic Term dates (June to November)

New Zealand Certificate in English Language Programmes


Start date End Date

3/07/2017 22/10/2017

31/07/2017 19/11/2017

28/08/2017 17/12/2017

25/09/2017 4/02/2018

24/10/2017 4/03/2018

20/11/2017 1/04/2018

Academic Term dates

Graduate Diploma Programmes


Start date End Date

9/01/2017 27/08/2017

6/03/2017 22/10/2017

8/05/2017 17/12/2017

3/07/2017 4/03/2018

28/08/2017 6/05/2018

24/10/2017 1/07/2018

Academic Term dates

Construction Management and DipIS & DipSD Programmes


Start date End Date

9/01/2017 6/05/2018

6/03/2017 1/07/2018

8/05/2017 26/08/2018

3/07/2017 21/10/2018

28/08/2017 16/12/2018

24/10/2017 3/03/2019

Please refer to the academic term dates of the programmes offered at Queen street campus in Auckland.

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Country Entry to NZQA Level 4 and 5 (Equivalent NCEA Level 2) Entry to NZQA Level 6 and 7 (Equivalent NCEA Level 3)

AUSTRALIA Successful completion of Year 12 Successful completion of Year 12

BANGLADESH Higher Secondary certificate with 65% passes in all subjects Successful completion of one year tertiary study

BRAZIL Completion of high school (third year of second level) Successful completion of one year tertiary study

BRUNEI GCE O level in four subjects GCE A level 2 E or equivalent-minimum two academic subjects

CHILE Licencia de Education Media or Tecnico Medio Successful completion of one year tertiary study

CHINA High School Diploma High School Diploma with B average (70%)

FIJI Fiji School Leaving Certificate Minimum score of 220 in four subjects in the Fiji 7th Form Certificate

FRANCE Baccalaureate Baccalaureate

GERMANY Mittlere Reife/Realsculabschluss Abitur

HONG KONG Hong Kong Certificate of Education (HKCE) Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) – A levels

INDIA High Secondary certificate (Class 10+2) High Secondary certificate with passes of 50% aggregate/ (Class 10+2)

INDONESIA SMU 3 Successful completion of one year tertiary study

JAPAN High School Diploma High School Diploma with B average or 1 year at tertiary level

KENYA Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with C average Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with B+ average

KOREA High School Diploma High School Diploma with B average or Junior College

MALAYSIA STPM or Chinese Unified Examination STPM with two C passes in relevant subjects; or MICSS – at least six subjects with a score of B5 or better in at least five of these subjects (cannot include more than one language)

NEPAL Proficiency certificate with a grade average of 80% Proficiency certificate with a grade average of 80%

NEW CALEDONIA Successful completion of Baccalaureate Baccalaureate with a minimum grade of 24

OMAN Thanawiya Amma (Secondary School Certificate) with a minimum overall mark of 80% Successful completion of one year tertiary study

PACIFIC ISLANDS Successful completion of Year 12 (6th form) Successful completion of Year 13 (7th form)

PAKISTAN Higher Secondary School certificate with 60% average Higher Secondary School certificate with 70% average or 1 year at tertiary level

PAPUA NEW GUINEA High School certificate Successful completion of one year tertiary study

PHILIPPINES High School certificate Successful completion of two year tertiary study

RUSSIA Certificate of Secondary Education; or Certificate of Maturity Successful completion of one year tertiary study

SAMOA Completion of High School Successful completion of one year tertiary study

SAUDI ARABIA Tawjihiyah (General Secondary Education certificate) with a minimum overall mark of 60% Successful completion of one year tertiary study

SINGAPORE GCE O level in four subjects GCE A level with two passes

SRI LANKA GCE O level GCE A level with two passes in relevant subjects

TAIWAN Senior High School Diploma Senior High School Diploma with B average (70%)

THAILAND Matayom 6 (with grade point average of 2.5) Matayom 6 (with grade point average of 3.0)

TONGA Successful completion of Year 12 (6th form) Successful completion of Year 13 (7th form)

Qualification equivalencies table1

Table to match equivalencies for Academic Entry Criteria for International Students


UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 70% or better in Tawajihyya (General and Religious) Successful completion of one year tertiary study

UNITED KINGDOM GCE O level GCE A level with two passes

USA High School Graduation Diploma High School Diploma-SATV and SATM (mini composite score 1250)

VIETNAM High School Graduation Diploma One year successful tertiary study

Programme Level IELTS test TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT)

TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT)

University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations

NZCEL Pearson Test of Englsih (Academic)

City & Guilds IESOL

Certificate at Level 3 General or Academic score of 5with no band score lower than 5

Score of 500(with an essay score of 4TWE)

Score of 35 (with a writing score of 20)

FCE or FCE for Schools with a score of 154. No less than 154 in each skill

Level 3 with an endorsement of either General, Workplace, or Academic

PToE (Academic) score of 36

B1 Achiever with a score of 43

Certificate at Level 4 General or Academic score of 5.5with no band score lower than 5

Score of 530(with an essay score of 4.5 TWE)


FCE or FCE for schools with a score of 162. No less than 154 in each skill

Level 3 with an endorsement of either General, Workplace, or Academic


B2 Communicator with a score of 42

Certificate or Diploma at Level 5

Academic score of 5.5with no band score lower than 5

Score of 550(with an essay score of 5 TWE)


FCE or FCE for schools with a score of 162. No less than 154 in each skill

Level 4 with the Academic endorsement



Certificate or Diploma at Level 6 or 7

Degree at Level 7

Graduate Certificate or Diploma at Level 7

Academic score of 6with no band score lower than 5.5

Score of 550(with an essay score of 5 TWE)


FCE, or FCE for schools, or CAE, or CPE with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill

Level - 4 with the Academic endorsement



English Proficiency Outcomes2

Table for Internationally recognised English Proficiency Outcomes for International Students


Foundation course entry criteria for all courses other than Graduate Diplomas: Graduation from an NZQA accredited Foundation course with

• English: 60% or more in English. • Academic: Overall average of 50% in the 4 best academic subjects.

1 Please refer to the Table 1 for more detailed information about qualification equivalencies.2 Please refer to the Table 2 for more detailed information about English Proficiency Outcomes.

Please include the complete set of documents as listed below to apply for an Offer of Place to study any programme at NorthTec; All documents must be verified or attested.

• International Student Application form; • Academic Transcripts and Certificates;• Passport Copy (Front/back)• Evidence to support English entry criteria which may include any of these (IELTS/Pearson/TOFEL/NZCEL or any other

equivalent English language proficiency test as per NZQA guidelines).

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Whangarei Campus51 Raumanga Valley Road, Whangarei, 0110Private Bag 9019, Whangarei, 0148, New ZealandTelephone: +64 9 470 3775Facsimile: +64 9 470 3781Email: [email protected]

The information contained in this document was correct at the time of printing, however, courses and programmes may be cancelled, postponed or have their content or configuration changed from time to time (including during the academic year) at the discretion of NorthTec. Programmes will run subject to minimum enrolment numbers. Refer to our website for terms and conditions: www.northtec.ac.nz

Auckland Campus155 Queen Street, Level 10,Acrossia House, 1010Postal Address PO Box 3446Shortland Street, Auckland, 1140, New ZealandTelephone: +64 9 309 2965Facsimile: +64 9 470 3781Email: [email protected]

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