General academic admission
a) Minimum of three years secondary education; or
b) A relevant qualification at NZQF Level 2; or
c) Equivalent.
Special admission
Domestic applicants aged 20 years or above who have not met the General Admission or entry requirements for a programme but whose skills, education or work experience indicate that they have a reasonable chance of success may be eligible
for Special Admission. Special admission will be granted at the discretion of the Centre Director or designated nominee.
Provisional entry
Domestic applicants aged under 20 years who have not met the general academic admission and entry criteria for a programme but who can demonstrate a reasonable chance of success through other educational attainment and/or work or life experience may be
eligible for provisional entry at the discretion of the Centre Director or designated nominee. Provisional entry places restrictions on re-enrolment to be lifted if the applicant’s performance is deemed satisfactory by the Centre Director or
designated nominee.
Selection criteria
Candidates are in employment, or have access to an organisation.
English language requirements
Candidates who have English as a second language are required to have an International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 5 in the academic band, with no individual band score lower than 5; or equivalent.