8901 Master of Information Technology - Invercargill
Application and selection criteria for the Master of Information Technology are as follows:
Students will have completed all requirements of a bachelor's degree or graduate diploma or postgraduate certificate or postgraduate diploma in information technology or related subject with at least a B grade average at level 7 or higher.
English Language
In addition, the following requirements also apply to all applicants in all admission categories.
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate of at least 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed an NZQA approved English Proficiency Assessment, or one of the following tests of English language competence in accordance with the NZQA rules below:
IELTS test - Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) – Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet- based test (iBT) – Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
University of Cambridge English Examinations – CAE or CPE with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.
NZCEL – Level 5 with the Academic endorsement
Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PToE (Academic score of 58)
City of Guilds IESOL – C1 Expert with a score of 42
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate below 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English must provide evidence that they:
Have gained NCEA Level 3 and met New Zealand University Entrance requirements or
Hold a bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, The Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America or
Have achieved a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, CELTA or
IELTS test - Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) – Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet- based test (iBT) – Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations – CAE or CPE with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.
NZCEL – Level 5 with the Academic endorsement
Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PToE (Academic score of 58)
City of Guilds IESOL – C1 Expert with a score of 42
8917 Master of Applied Management - Invercargill
Students will have completed all requirements of a relevant bachelor's degree or graduate diploma or postgraduate certificate or postgraduate diploma with at least a B grade average at level 7 or higher.
Language Requirements
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate of at least 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed an NZQA approved internal English Language Assessment, or one of the following tests of English language competence in accordance with the NZQA rules below:
IELTS test - Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) – Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet- based test (iBT) – Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations – CAE or CPE with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.
NZCEL – Level 5 with the Academic endorsement
Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PToE (Academic score of 58)
City of Guilds IESOL – C1 Expert with a score of 42
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate below 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English must provide evidence that they:
Have gained NCEA Level 3 and met New Zealand University Entrance requirements or
Hold a bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, The Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America or
Have achieved a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, CELTA or achieved any of the English language competence tests listed in the bullet points above.
6109 Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology - Invercargill
Students will have completed all requirements of a bachelor's degree or graduate diploma in information technology or related subject with at least a B grade average at level 7.
International Students
Applicants whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed tests of English language competence in accordance with NZQA rules below:
IELTS test: Score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT): Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): Score of 90 or higher (with a writing score of 21)
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations: CAE with a score of 58 or higher or CPE with a score of 45 or higher
NZCEL: Level 5 with the Academic endorsement
6110 Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology - Invercargill
Students will have completed all requirements of a bachelor's degree or graduate diploma in information technology or related subject with at least a B grade average at level 7.
International Students
Applicants whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed tests of English language competence in accordance with NZQA rules below:
IELTS test: Score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT): Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): Score of 90 or higher (with a writing score of 21)
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations: CAE with a score of 58 or higher or CPE with a score of 45 or higher
NZCEL: Level 5 with the Academic endorsement
4657 Postgraduate Diploma in Business Enterprise - Invercargill
Applicants in this category will have either graduated with a degree or honours degree in any discipline from a New Zealand tertiary institution accredited to offer qualifications at this level, or graduated with a degree from an overseas tertiary institution, deemed by the Faculty of New Media, Arts and Business Board of Studies to be of equivalent standing.
Language Requirements
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate of at least 80 percent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed an NZQA approved English Proficiency Assessment, or one of the following tests of English language competence in accordance with the NZQA rules below:
IELTS test – Academic score of 6.5, with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT) – Score of 590 (with an essay score of 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) – Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
University of Cambridge English Examinations – CAE or CPE with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.
NZCEL – Level 5 with the Academic endorsement
Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PtoE (Academic) score of 58
City and Guilds IESOL – C1 Expert with a score of 42
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate below 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English must provide evidence that they:
Have gained NCEA Level 3 and met New Zealand University Entrance requirements or
Hold a bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, The Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America or
Have achieved a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, CELTA or
Have achieved one of the English Language competence tests specified above
9337 Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Management - Invercargill
Students will have completed all requirements of a relevant bachelor's degree or graduate diploma with at least a B grade average at level 7 or higher.
Language Requirements
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate of at least 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed an NZQA approved internal English Language Assessment, or one of the following tests of English language competence in accordance with the NZQA rules below:
IELTS test - Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) – Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet- based test (iBT) – Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations – CAE or CPE with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.
NZCEL – Level 5 with the Academic endorsement
Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PToE (Academic score of 58)
City of Guilds IESOL – C1 Expert with a score of 42
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate below 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English must provide evidence that they:
Have gained NCEA Level 3 and met New Zealand University Entrance requirements or
Hold a bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, The Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America or
Have achieved a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, CELTA or achieved any of the English language competence tests listed in the bullet points above.
8916 Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Management - Invercargill
Students will have completed all requirements of a relevant bachelor's degree or graduate diploma or postgraduate certificate with at least a B grade average at level 7 or higher.
Language Requirements
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate of at least 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed an NZQA approved internal English Language Assessment, or one of the following tests of English language competence in accordance with the NZQA rules below:
IELTS test - Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) – Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet- based test (iBT) – Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations – CAE or CPE with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.
NZCEL – Level 5 with the Academic endorsement
Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PToE (Academic score of 58)
City of Guilds IESOL – C1 Expert with a score of 42
Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate below 80 per cent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English must provide evidence that they:
Have gained NCEA Level 3 and met New Zealand University Entrance requirements or
Hold a bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, The Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America or
Have achieved a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, CELTA or achieved any of the English language competence tests listed in the bullet points above.