whitireia prospectus 2014
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2014 prospectus for Whitireia New ZealandTRANSCRIPT
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PROSPECTUS
About WhitireiaWhitireia Community Polytechnic (Whitireia) is a government owned and funded tertiary institute of technology, known for its high student success rate and culturally diverse student body. Established in 1986, on the shores of the Porirua harbour, Whitireia has grown to become a tertiary institution of choice for over 8,500 students (5,030 equivalent full-time students), who now study at one of our contemporary campuses in Auckland, Wellington, Porirua, Kāpiti and Christchurch.
In 2014, over 100 programmes of study are being offered to students, covering certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate levels. All programmes have been developed in conjunction with industry, to offer excellent applied qualifications.
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ValuesMANAAKIEncouraging co-operation in learning and resource sharing to promote individual confidence and group harmony through a positive and supportive learning environment
IDENTITYCreating a learning environment where all people feel they belong because their uniqueness is valued and promoted
EQUITYAchieving more equal outcomes by providing significant learning and education success for those who have previously lacked such opportunities
RESPONSIVENESSBeing flexible, creative and open to change, to better meet individual, industry, and community learning needs
SUCCESSBeing an effective organisation with a clear sense of purpose, striving for excellence and creating an environment where all have the right to succeed
INTEGRITYMaintaining the highest ethical standards and permitting public scrutiny to ensure the maintenance of those standards
ACCOUNTABILITYMonitoring and reporting on the maintenance of educational quality standards and on the responsible use of public resources
VisionWHITIREIA WILL LEAD AND ILLUMINATE ITS COMMUNITIES THROUGH TERTIARY EDUCATION
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Tēnā koutou katoaKo te manu e kai i te miro, nōna te ngahere, ko te manu e kai i te mātauranga, nōna te ao.
The one who partakes of the flora and fauna, that will be their domain. The one who engages in education, opportunities are boundless.Education is an important key to success in this world. I’m delighted to welcome you to Whitireia. Whitireia, “the school of many faces”, is a highly successful tertiary institution reflecting the ethnic richness and values of our community.
This prospectus will help you make choices about your future. It provides information on the many study options available here.
We offer a wide range of courses and programmes, including nine degrees, leading to many different career options. Our student success rates are among the highest in the sector.
All staff are dedicated to providing you with an education that will support your chosen career and ensure you have the right skills. We strive to support all students and provide a range of services to ensure a safe, but interesting environment for living and learning.
We look forward to helping you make the right decisions for your education and meeting you when you begin your study here.
Don Campbell Chief Executive
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Creative Writing 28
Publishing 29
Journalism 29
Radio Broadcasting 30
Film & Television Production 30
Music 32
Performing Arts 34
Business 42
Legal 44
English Language 44
Information Technology 45
Postgraduate Studies 47
CONTENTSWelcome 2
The New Zealand Film and Television School 4
Computer Power Plus 5
New Zealand Radio Training School 6
Are you ready for study 7
Preparation for study 8
Degree entry requirements 9
Youth Guarantee 12
Scholarships 13
Student support services 14
Frequently asked questions 15
Student accommodation 16
Important dates 18
Are you up for the challenge 19
Enrolment process 79
Application to Enrol 80
Programme index 84
Nursing 48
Postgraduate Studies 51
Paramedic 54
Social & Community Work 57
Office Administration & Computing 60
Beauty & Hairdressing 63
Retail & First Line Management 65
Outdoor Adventure & Tourism 67
Professional Cookery & Hospitality 69
Automotive 72
Electrical 72
Carpentry 73
Plumbing, Drainlaying, 73 Gasfitting & Roofing
Trade Skills 73
Floristry 73
Transport & Civil Construction 75
Nursing Māori 77
Raranga 77
Whakairo 78
Te Reo 78
Waka Ama 78
Foundation & Youth Guarantee 20
PROGRAMME GUIDE
Visual Arts & Design 37
Multimedia 40
Photography 40
Teaching 41
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The New Zealand Film and Television School is the only industry-run school of its kind in New Zealand. It is unique with its visiting tutor programme, where tutors come into the school direct from the industry to teach all there is to know about the film and television industry.Located in Wellington City, the Film School offers students a one year, full-time Certificate in Introduction to Film and Television Production. The aim of the programme is to turn out producers, directors and technical crews of the future; graduates who are well prepared to make a career in film and/or television.
To find out more about The New Zealand Film and Television School check out www.filmschool.org.nz, call 04 939 2954 or drop into the school at 86 Vivian Street, Wellington City.
The New Zealand Film and Television School is a subsidiary of Whitireia New Zealand Limited.
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If you are interested in a career in information technology, Computer Power Plus offers eight highly regarded information technology qualifications ranging from certificate to advanced diploma level. All are unique, flexible and provided in a self-paced learning environment. Students take control of their learning, learning at their own pace, with staff available to assist students reach their study goals. Students commit to attend regular sessions and each time they attend Computer Power Plus, they pick up exactly where they left off.
Instructors are dedicated, professional and experienced. A work placement service to students is offered by Computer Power Plus.
With campuses in Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch, Computer Power Plus is committed to students achieving real-world information technology qualifications.
Computer Power Plus is backed by a partnership between Whitireia New Zealand Limited and Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec).
To find out more check out www.computerpowerplus.ac.nz or call 0508 484 884.
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The New Zealand Radio Training School is located in our Media Training Centre in Wellington City, and in our Auckland City campus. It offers students complete hands-on training in radio. Owned by Whitireia New Zealand Limited, the New Zealand Radio Training School offers study towards the National Certificate in Radio (Foundation Skills) and Diploma in Radio Journalism. These programmes cover all the things students need to know for a career in commercial radio including; copywriting, programming and producing for radio, running promotions, multimedia and video and live broadcasting. Students can choose from a range of electives including podcasting, documentary in radio, creative broadcasting or news package production and broadcast.
Students not only work in a classroom but also in purpose built studios designed to provide a complete radio experience. Professional tutors, all with comprehensive backgrounds in radio, offer students highly interactive learning opportunities through practical hands-on study.
The New Zealand Radio Training School keeps pace with the industry, and in-turn offers training in tune with industry requirements.
To find out more about the New Zealand Radio Training School check out www.broadcasting.co.nz or call 0800 NZ Radio (0800 697 2346).
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Our Career Consultant is available to discuss how to make these learning pathways work for you.
Are you ready for study?YOUR CAREER STARTS HEREWhitireia have a range of programmes to support you and your learning pathway for study now and in the future. Choose a programme and level of study that is right for you. Progress through the various levels available to reach your study and career goals.
POSTGRADUATE & GRADUATE PROGRAMMES
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
FOUNDATION & YOUTH GUARANTEE PROGRAMMES
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Whitireia provides a range of foundation education programmes in health science, social science, music and business.Study in these programmes helps students build language, literacy and numeracy skills while supporting a pathway to further study or employment.
Whitireia foundation programmes are popular. To avoid disappointment, check entry criteria and closing dates to ensure you are eligible for enrolment.
IF YOU HAVE YOU COULD UNDERTAKE
No formal qualifications or skills r Youth Guarantee or introductory level programme of study
NCEA Level 1 or
are a mature student with the required skills
r Foundation or certificate level programme of study
NCEA Level 2 or 3 or
relevant certificate qualification or
are a mature student with the required skills
r Diploma level programme of study
Degree entry criteria or
relevant diploma qualifications
or are a mature student with the required skills
r Undergraduate degree level programme of study
An undergraduate degree r Postgraduate level programme of study
Preparation FOR STUDY
NOTES:• Places are not guaranteed at any level of study chosen
• Details on our foundation programmes can be found on pages 20–24 of this prospectus
• If you are interested in studying at Whitireia but don’t know what programme is right for you, or you just want some information and/ or careers advice, call us on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847) to talk to our Career Consultant
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Some degree programmes may have different entry criteria or specific entry requirements. Please check the entry criteria for our programmes in this prospectus or with our Information & Enrolment Centre. Call us on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847) for more information.
Degree entry requirements
Discretionary entrance for
STUDENTS UNDER 20 WILL NEED:
A minimum of 42 NCEA credits at Level 3 or higher made up of:
14 credits in an approved Level 3 or higher subject
14 credits in a second approved Level 3 or higher subject
14 credits in no more than two other approved Level 3 or higher subjects or domains
AND
8 credits at NCEA Level 2 or higher in English or te reo Māori with at least 4 credits in reading and 4 credits in writing
14 credits at NCEA Level 1 or higher in mathematics or statistics and probability or pāngarau or unit standards 26623, 26626, 26627
Students under 20 years of age who have NCEA credits at Level 2 (or above) but who do not meet the undergraduate degree requirements may apply for discretionary entrance. A supporting recommendation from the applicant’s school or workplace is required. Each application will be assessed on its merits and entrance will be granted at the discretion of the Faculty Dean.
To gain academic entrance into an undergraduate degree programme,
STUDENTS OVER 20 WILL NEED:
To either meet the academic under-graduate degree entry requirements or equivalent, or provide evidence of success in recent tertiary-level study. Previous work and life experience may be taken into account for mature students. Each application will be assessed on its merits and entrance will be granted at the discretion of the Faculty Dean.
Students who do not meet one of the above criteria may be directed towards a programme of study that will provide them with the entrance requirements on successful completion.
Note: In all cases, specific entry criteria for any programme should be discussed with an appropriate staff member at Whitireia.
To gain academic entrance into an undergraduate degree programme,
STUDENTS UNDER 20
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PORIRUAWELLINGTON
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CHRISTCHURCH
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media Training Centre
porirua campus
Performance Centre
industry Training Centre
Kāpiti campus
Auckland campus
NZ Radio Training school
NZ film & Tv school
Wellington campus
Computer power plus
DISCLAIMERThe information contained in this prospectus is correct as at August 2013. Whitireia New Zealand reserves the right to cancel or postpone any of the courses and/or programmes and shall not be liable for any claim other than the proportion of course/programme fees which the cancelled portion bears. Some courses and programmes may be dependent upon formal approval, Ministry of Education funding allocation and number of enrolments.
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WHY STUDY A YOUTH PROGRAMME? Learn from our friendly and industry experienced tutors
Use our excellent training facilities and gain on-site practical experience and/or off-site work placements
Gain the confidence to study and gain New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) qualifications
Have access to great student support and career guidance
Receive literacy and numeracy support, individual learning plans, recreation time and life skills
Ideal for those looking for study options beyond Year 11 and 12
All programmes are free, full-time for one year
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIAMust be turning 16-17 years of age at study commencement date
Can be turning 18 years of age the day after the study commencement date
Must be enrolling in full-time study in 2014
Must be a New Zealand citizen or have New Zealand permanent residency
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA applies to the following Youth Guarantee programmes:
Automotive Engineering
Carpentry
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting & Roofing
Beauty & Hairdressing
Outdoor Adventure
For further information call our Schools Liaison/Youth Guarantee team or email [email protected]
YOUTHFINDING A DIRECTION TO YOUR CAREER
GUARANTEE
NOTES: • Youth Guarantee funded places are
available in programmes at Level 2 and 3 only
• StudyLink student loans and allowances are not applicable
• Eligibility criteria for Youth Guarantee programmes is subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol
• If you are interested in what type of career a Whitireia programme of study could lead to, check out www.youthguarantee.net.nz
• For a full list of Youth Guarantee programmes available at Whitireia in 2014 check out pages 24–26 of this prospectus
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SCHOLARSHIPS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
WHITIREIA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPSThe Whitireia Foundation is a registered charitable trust that aims to promote knowledge, interest and support for the educational purposes and activities of Whitireia students. The foundation is pleased to offer a number of scholarships to Whitireia students who are studying full time in 2014.
Scholarships are awarded on the twin criteria of merit and perseverance to succeed, in spite of personal circumstances.
The foundation acknowledges the support of its sponsors:
• Altrusa & Zonta International Mana
• Compass Health
• Canon New Zealand Limited
• Commercial Property Specialists
• Dale Family
• Ford Sumner Lawyers
• Gaze Commercial
• J V Simpson Family
• Kāpiti Coast District Council
• Kirk-Burnnand Family
• Mana Community Grants Foundation
• New Zealand Federation of Graduate Women (Wellington) Incorporated
• Porirua City Council
• Sheppard Family Trust
• Wellington Ostomy Association
A Whitireia Foundation scholarship application form can be downloaded from www.whitireia.ac.nz. They are also available from our Information & Enrolment Centre at the Porirua campus from 1 September.
Check out www.whitireia.ac.nz for more information. You can also check out http://whitireiafoundation.com
Some Whitireia Foundation scholarships are
restricted to students who live in a particular
geographical location. Eligibility will be based on
the address provided at the time of enrolment.
SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVER FEES SCHOLARSHIPSWhitireia is pleased to offer Secondary School Leaver Fees scholarships to selected secondary schools. Each scholarship is valued at up to $4,000 and is to assist with tuition costs, for the first year of study on one of our multi-year diploma or degree programmes.
Entry criteria for these scholarships is as follows, and applicants must:
• Be over 16 years of age
• Be a school leaver from one of the selected schools
• Have been in full-time study for six months prior to making an application
• Be a New Zealand citizen or have permanent New Zealand residency
• Be accepted into a Whitireia multi- year diploma or degree programme
• Be enrolling in full-time study starting in the first semester of 2014, or selected degree or multi- year diploma programme starting in semester 2, 2014
For further information or for an application form for our Secondary School Leaver Fee scholarships call our Schools Liaison/Youth Guarantee team on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847).
PUBLISHING SCHOLARSHIPSScholarships are available for students studying publishing at Whitireia. These include the:
• Mason Publishing scholarship
• Te Reo Māori Publishing scholarship
PASIFIKA TRADES TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPSPasifika Trades Training scholarships are a government-led training initiative where scholarships are granted to members of the Pacific Island Commmunity.
Pasifika church ministers identify and nominate potential trade trainees and together with Whitireia, will select and mentor scholarship recipients.
Pasifika Trades Training Scholarships are being offered through Whitireia in 2014. These scholarships will be available to students who choose to study on a one year trades programme. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees.
If you are interested in finding out more about these scholarships or how to apply talk to your Pasifika church minister or call us on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847).
Scholarships
NOTES: There are other scholarships, awards and grants available to students studying in New Zealand. Check out www.fis.org.nz, click on the Breakout tab where you will find a comprehensive list of what is available. Access to this website is available at the Whitireia library and all public libraries in New Zealand.
There are a wide range of scholarships available to new and existing students studying at Whitireia.
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Student supportSERVICES
Call us on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847) or check out www.whitireia.ac.nz for more information on the services we have available to students.
INFORMATION & ENROLMENT CENTREOur Information & Enrolment Centre is the first point of contact for both prospective
and current students. Located at our campuses in Porirua and Auckland, this centre provides programme information, assistance with our enrolment process, student ID cards, careers advice and fee payment facilities.
LIBRARYOur Library provides access to a wide range of resources, including books, journals, audio-visual items, newspapers, many online databases, ebooks, study spaces and computers. Information skills training is available. A distance library service is provided to eligible students.
ACADEMIC SUPPORTStudents studying at our campuses in Porirua, Kāpiti, Wellington and by distance, can access study support through Poutama Academic Learning Services. Academic support is available in classes, small groups, from a peer tutor, one-to-one and through our online Moodle site. All services are delivered by professional staff and are free.
The study skills centre at our Auckland campus also provides learning advice and assistance to students at every level of study.
MAORI AND PACIFIC ACADEMIC SUCCESS CO-ORDINATORS Mo te tautoko me te awhi – staff are available to support Māori and Pacific students learning journey from an holistic approach.
STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIESThe Academic Advisor (accessibility) works with students and staff to make reasonable accommodation for students with a disability.
COUNSELLING SERVICEA confidential, seven-day, 24-hour self-referral, counselling service is provided off-campus by Vitae. Vitae is a professional company that provides Whitireia students with access to a team of independent counsellors and psychologists throughout New Zealand. Whitireia students are entitled to three free counselling sessions per year.
FINANCIAL SUPPORTConfidential budgeting advice is available. This service also provides information on grants, scholarships and emergency funding.
HEALTH SERVICEA health nurse is available by appointment at our campus in Porirua. This service is free. Other health services available at our Porirua campus include a
doctor, physiotherapist, massage therapist and hearing therapist. There is a minimal cost for these services.
Medical appointments can be arranged for students studying at our campuses in Wellington, Kāpiti and Auckland.
CHILDCARE FACILITYA fully licensed childcare centre is located at our Porirua campus. Spaces are limited so an early enquiry is recommended if you are interested in using this facility. Call 04 237 7842 to find out more.
POLYSHOPPrescribed texts (at 10% discount) and second-hand texts are available at the on-site Polyshop at our Porirua campus. A full range of stationery at very competitive prices, greeting cards and overseas calling cards are also for sale. Other services include mobile phone recharging facilities and a drycleaning agency.
WORSHIPPING ON CAMPUSArrangements can also be made for worship at any one of our campuses.
CAREERS ADVICEOur Career Consultant is located at our Porirua campus within the Information & Enrolment Centre, and is available to provide careers support to students. To make an appointment call us on 0800 944 847.
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?Frequently Asked questionsHOW DO I FIND OUT ABOUT PROGRAMMES?
Information about what we offer can be found by checking out www.whitireia.ac.nz, by calling us on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847) or by visiting any of our campuses.
Secondary schools can email us at [email protected] for information.
HOW DO I APPLY TO ENROL?
Apply to enrol either in person or by post.
WHAT DO I NEED TO PROVIDE?
A completed Application to Enrol form, your birth certificate or passport plus any additional entry requirement information (such as a health declaration, references, police vetting, criminal convictions declaration, record of learning, academic transcripts/records) if applicable.
WHY DO WE ASK FOR YOUR BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR PASSPORT?
We need proof of your legal name, date of birth and citizenship or residency. If your name has changed, you will also need to provide proof of the change, e.g. a marriage certificate.
CAN I BRING A PHOTOCOPY OF MY BIRTH CERTIFICATE?
Yes, if it has been verified (signed) by a solicitor, Justice of the Peace (JP), or kaumātua. We can also photocopy and verify your original documents for you.
HOW DO I GET A STUDENT LOAN OR ALLOWANCE?
Apply online at www.studylink.govt.nz. You should do this well before your programme starts so it is processed before your study begins.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO CONFIRM MY ENROLMENT?
If you’ve brought or sent us everything we need, it will usually take between two and five working days.
WHEN DO I PAY MY FEES?
After you have been offered a place on your programme and you have confirmed your acceptance of this place, you can pay your fees.
HOW AND WHEN DO I GET MY STUDENT ID CARD?
After your enrolment has been completed, visit our Information & Enrolment Centre and we'll organise it for you. You will need a student ID card to print, photocopy, access the library, the computer networks and other student support services at Whitireia.
CAN I DECIDE TO WITHDRAW FROM PART OR ALL OF MY PROGRAMME OF STUDY?
If you change your mind before your programme of study starts, please contact us. You will need to complete a Withdrawal form.
WHO DO I CONTACT IF I HAVE ANY QUERIES?
Call our Information & Enrolment Centre on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847) or email [email protected]
Community & Other Education LinksPACIFIC COMMUNITY LIAISON
The Pacific Community Liaison team is responsible for engaging with our Pacific communities. Ethnic-specific staff liaise with Cook Islands, Samoa, Tokelau, Tonga and other Pacific community groups.
PORIRUA LANGUAGE PROJECT INCORPORATED
New settlers and adult New Zealanders are helped with English language skills and numeracy by volunteers through this project. For more information call 04 237 5283.
SCHOOLS LIAISON/YOUTH GUARANTEE
Our Schools Liaison/Youth Guarantee team promote Whitireia programmes in secondary schools and the community.
STAR/GATEWAY PROGRAMMES
Secondary school students are able to enrol in Whitireia STAR/Gateway and School Partnership programmes via their secondary school. For further information call our Schools Liaison/Youth Guarantee team on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847) or ask about the Whitireia STAR/Gateway/School Partnership programmes at your secondary school.
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Student Accommodation*
Live in safe, secure and modern accommodation while studying at Whitireia.
222 Willis is a brand new six-level student accommodation complex offering one, two or four bedroom high-quality apartments. Located in central Wellington this accommodation is designed for students with on-site supervision in place.
All bedrooms come complete with Wi-Fi, bed, chair, desk, wardrobe, shelves, notice boards, curtains, cooktop, fridge, microwave and storage space.
The four bedroom apartments are spacious and comfortably furnished with a lounge suite, coffee table, and dining table with chairs.
BRAND NEW COMPLEX OPENING IN WELLINGTON CITY ROOMS AVAILABLE FROM JANUARY 2014
FOR APPLICATION FORMS AND MORE INFORMATION CHECK OUTwww.222willis.co.nz, email [email protected] or call 04 920 2431
FACILITIES• High level security system
• On-site manager
• BBQ / TV and social area
• Shared study space
• Internal atrium and courtyard
COSTS/WEEK*• 1 bedroom studio – $260
• 2 bedroom apartment – $250/bed
• 4 bedroom apartment – $240/bed
* Includes electricity and Wi-Fi access. Prices subject to change.
*Owned by WelTec Student Accommodation Limited, a wholly owned subsidary of Wellington Institute of Technology
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WHITIREIA KNOWN FOR ITS DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATION & CONSISTENTLY HIGH STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS
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Important Dates
MONDAY, 6 JANUARY All campuses open
MONDAY, 20 JANUARY Wellington Anniversary Day Porirua, Wellington, Kāpiti campuses closed
MONDAY, 27 JANUARY Auckland Anniversary Day Auckland campus closed
THURSDAY, 6 FEBRUARY Waitangi Day All campuses closed
FRIDAY, 18 APRIL Good Friday All campuses closed
MONDAY, 21 APRIL Easter Monday All campuses closed
TUESDAY, 22 APRIL Easter Tuesday (tertiary holiday) All campuses closed
FRIDAY, 25 APRIL ANZAC Day All campuses closed
MONDAY, 2 JUNE Queen’s Birthday All campuses closed
MONDAY, 27 OCTOBER Labour Day All campuses closed
WEDNESDAY, 24 DECEMBER Christmas/New Year break All campuses close at noon
PORIRUA, WELLINGTON & KAPITI CAMPUSES
17 FEBRUARY rSemester one begins
Commencement of most academic programmes
Orientation week begins
21 JULY rSemester two begins
Commencement of most academic programmes
Orientation week begins
AUCKLAND CAMPUS
10 FEBRUARY – 16 MAY Trimester one
3 JUNE – 29 AUGUST Trimester two
15 SEPTEMBER – 12 DECEMBER Trimester three
GRADUATIONGraduation ceremonies are an important part of our academic calendar. They are a celebration of student success. Students are invited to attend a graduation ceremony once they have completed their study at Whitireia.
Graduation ceremonies are held each year. Check out www.whitireia.ac.nz for 2014 dates and venues.
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Are you up for thechallenge
Whitireia is committed to teaching what employers want you to know. Staff deliver top-level tertiary teaching and training in postgraduate, degree, diploma and certificate level programmes as well as short courses.
Do you know that:• The high academic quality of Whitireia programmes is a point of difference
• Our student support and learning resources are exceptional
• Whitireia works around student needs. Many of our programmes are available part-time or online so you can fit them around work, family or whatever commitments you may have
• On our full-time programmes students work closely with specialist tutors from their chosen field and have time for individual study using our extensive resources
FUTURE INDUSTRY AND EMPLOYERS CONNECT HERE … WHY DON’T YOU?
How to use this prospectusExplore pages 20-78 of this prospectus, which outlines all of the programmes available for study in 2014.
Complete an Application to Enrol form on pages 80-83 of this prospectus to fast track the enrolment process.
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youth Guarantee
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0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847)English, Fluent Advanced: IELTS 6.0 = TOFEL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) 213
Certificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study
This programme will allow you to make an informed choice of career or academic path while increasing skills in language, literacy and numeracy. You will be prepared for study in any regional tertiary institution.
DurationHalf year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February, 14 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $861International: $10,350
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
Certificate in Foundation Music
Have a go at taking music seriously on this introductory programme which includes performance skills, playing with a band, professional studies and music theory.
DurationHalf year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 7 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.0 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $815International: $10,950
Entry CriteriaEvidence of instrumental or vocal skills based on interview and audition
Certificate in Foundation Education (Business) [Also has exit qualification at Level 3]
Develop skills and practices to help you move into degree study in business, where you can major in management, marketing, finance or hospitality.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July Wellington – 17 February, 21 July
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,655International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
Certificate in Foundation Education (Social Science) [Also has exit qualification at Level 3]
Develop skills and practices to help you progress into further study in social science or early childhood education.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,655International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
Certificate in Foundation Education (Health Science) [Also has exit qualification at Level 3]
Develop skills and practices to help you progress into further study in health science.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 FebruaryKāpiti – 17 February Wellington – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,655International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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Certificate in Work Skills [Specialisation in Music]
This programme will appeal to students who have some experience with music; playing an instrument, singing or playing in a band or those students who would like to participate and learn about music.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,800
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Certificate in Work Skills [Specialisation in He Poutama Ako]
This programme is designed to help you identify what you would like to do in life. Explore your identity through Māori culture and the outdoors while gaining an understanding of the type of person you are.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Work Skills [Specialisation in Health and Social Sciences]
To develop skills and knowledge to progress to study in health and social sciences.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,045
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in New Directions
Gain basic computing, communication and personal skills along with enhanced literacy and numeracy skills.
Duration12 weeks, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – enrol at anytime Wellington – enrol at anytime
Level 1
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Introductory)
Gain computing and office reception skills, learn how to email and use Microsoft Office efficiently. Learn a range of communication and administration skills. Gain practical office administration skills in our simulated office environment.
Duration Half year, full-time; part-time and flexible* options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyKāpiti – 17 February, 21 JulyWellington – 17 February, 21 JulyFlexible* - enrol throughout the year
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free International: $10,750
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us *Students studying the flexible option must have access to a computer with relevant software and internet email
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
National Certificate in Computing (Level 2)
Gain an introductory level computing qualification focussing on using the Microsoft suite.
Duration12 weeks, full-time; flexible options available
Campus/Start DatesPlease contact us
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free International: please contact us
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
National Certificate in Computing (Level 2) [Information Technology]
Explore the fun world of information technology and discover your potential for a career in this field. A stepping stone into the Certificate in Information Technology.
Duration 12 weeks, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 24 March, 25 August
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free International: please contact us
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Café Service
Gain skills and knowledge to work in the food and beverage industry and gain the National Certificate in Hospitality (Food and Beverage) (Level 2). This programme covers coffee making, food service and practical experience in our on-site training café.
Duration12 weeks, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 26 May, 1 SeptemberKāpiti – 17 February, 26 May, 1 SeptemberWellington – 17 February, 26 May, 1 September
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.0 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free International: $6,950
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
National Certificate in Floristry (Level 2)
Gain skills in retail floristry so you can work as an assistant florist.
Duration Half year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,245 International: $10,950
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
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WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Certificate in Automotive Engineering
Become an apprentice automotive electrical or mechanical engineer or work in the car retail sector after completing this programme. Good mathematics skills are needed. Gain credits towards a Motor Industry National Certificate.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,258
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Trade Skills [Includes National Certificate in Motor Industry (Foundation Skills) (Level 1)]
Try out a range of trade skills including electrical, motor mechanics, plumbing, carpentry, road safety and driving skills. You will be well prepared for further study.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $770 International: please contact us
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Work Skills (Office Skills and Computing)
Learn computing and business skills to a level where you are ready for further study or towards work in an office environment.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaYouth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
National Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2)
This qualification is for people commencing a career in the infrastructure works industry.
Duration Half year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua –17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,700
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
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Certificate in Work Skills (Hospitality and Tourism)
Gain skills and knowledge to progress on to further study or work in the hospitality/tourism area. Learn about customer service, communication, tourism, coffee making and where to from here.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February Kāpiti – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaYouth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Beauty and Hairdressing
Learn about make-up, cosmetics, beauty products and hairdressing. Graduates can enter the beauty industry, gain a hairdressing apprenticeship or go on to further study. Includes the National Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) (Level 3) and the opportunity to sit the internationally recognised City & Guilds Certificate in Beauty Therapy. Includes substantial practical experience to support the essential theory delivered.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February Kāpiti – 17 February
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,596 International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaNCEA Level 1 or evidence of equivalent skills and knowledge
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Work Skills (Retail and Cosmetic Services)
Learn skills in retail and cosmetic services to progress on to further study or work in the retail area.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaYouth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847)English, Fluent Advanced: IELTS 6.0 = TOFEL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) 213
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Certificate in Outdoor Adventure
Gain skills in a wide range of outdoor adventure activities. Learn to kayak, rock climb, abseil, camp, tramp and survive. Head into the wild places of New Zealand and confidently use your knowledge, make good decisions and come back safely.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Kāpiti – 17 February
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,755 International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaEvidence of suitability for the programme and relevant outdoor experience, based on submitted log and interview
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
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WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Certificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing
This programme prepares graduates with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to enter an apprenticeship in the plumbing, drainlaying, gasfitting and roofing industries.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,205 International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 in each of numeracy and literacy units or equivalent
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Electrical Engineering [Includes National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 2)]
This programme prepares graduates with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to work in the electrical industry as an apprentice.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,183 International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 in each of numeracy and literacy units or equivalent
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Carpentry
Work towards becoming an apprentice carpenter on this programme approved by the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (BCITO).
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July Kāpiti – 17 February, 21 July Ōtaki – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,220 International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 in each of numeracy and literacy units or equivalent
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
YOUTH GUARANTEE
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“Creative writing has always interested me. Whitireia has allowed me to achieve my life goals and do so in a constructive and friendly atmosphere.”
ZAK JESSON-BENTLEY // DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE WRITING
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CREAT IVE WRIT INGBachelor of Applied Arts (Creative Writing)
If you’re serious about writing, this programme will help you develop your skills in various kinds of writing; including short fiction, non-fiction, script-writing and poetry. Focus on your selected genre in year two, and then work towards creating a publishable manuscript in year three.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,127 International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview and portfolio
Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing
Experienced writers are supported towards developing a book or manuscript through individual mentoring from well-known professionals. Your work may be script, poetry, fiction or non-fiction.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,127International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaTertiary qualification or evidence of skill in writing based on submitted written work, outline/sample of the major project and interview
Diploma in Creative Writing (Advanced)
Undertake specialised study and practice in the craft of writing a novel, screenplay, short fiction, poetry or non-fiction work. You will have tutor and mentoring support to produce a first draft manuscript.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 6
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $5,127International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaEvidence of writing skills based on submitted writing samples, outline for writing project and interview
Commercial,iwi, Paci�c radio
News and feature journalist for web, radio, TV and print; photo journalist; video journalist for web; sub-editor for web and print;communications media
Film maker, director, writer, editor, camera, sound or lighting person on �lm
Editing, copy editing,publishing, marketing, project management
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the rightPostgraduate studyFreelance writing, editing, web editing, communications writing, teaching, working in television, administration, �lmmaking, playwriting, publishing
Certi�catein Multimedia
Journalism
NationalCerti�cate
in Radio (Foundation
skills)Certi�catein Introduction
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Production Diplomain Radio
Journalism
Bachelorof Applied
Arts (Creative Writing)
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Bachelor of Applied
Arts (Creative Writing)
year 3Diploma in Publishing
Diploma in Publishing(Applied)
EditingMasterclass
GraduateCerti�cate in
Editing
EXIT: Diploma in
Creative Writing
EXIT: Diploma in
Creative Writing
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Bachelor of Applied
Arts (Creative Writing)
year 2
National Diploma in Journalism
(Multi-media)(Level 5)
GraduateDiploma in
Creative Writing
COMMUNICATION MEDIA
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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CREAT IVE WRIT ING PUBL ISH INGDiploma in Creative Writing [Delivered on-campus or online]
If you’re serious about writing, this programme will help you develop your skills in various kinds of writing: including short fiction, non-fiction, script-writing, poetry and writing for children.
DurationOne year, full-time or part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 FebruaryOnline – 17 February, 21 July
Level 5
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,127International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability for on-campus based on interview and portfolio
Diploma in Publishing (Applied)
Get qualified for a career in digital and print publishing with this popular and highly regarded programme. Skills gained include editing, marketing, layout, production and project management. You will apply your learning to industry-based print and ebook projects and undertake work experience in publishing firms throughout New Zealand.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 24 February
Level 6
Entry IELTS 7.0
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $7,357International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaTertiary qualification and/or evidence of relevant work experience based on interview
Diploma in Publishing
A flexible online programme which can be studied full-time or part-time. Receive tuition and mentoring from experienced publishing professionals. An excellent option for people already in the publishing or book trade.
DurationOne year, full-time; two years, part-time, or individual modules
Campus/Start DatesOnline – 3 March, 28 July
Level 6
Entry IELTS 7.0
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $7,357International: $19,950 Per module-fee available on application
Entry CriteriaTertiary qualification and/or evidence of relevant work experience based on interview
JOURNAL ISMGraduate Certificate in Editing [Pending approval]
This programme is a comprehensive introduction to professional editing and proofreading. It gives an understanding of the role and tasks of an editor in the professional publishing context, including how to assess a text, work with authors and the requirements of publishers. It also provides a solid base of editorial techniques and includes grammar and common errors of written English, along with specialist topics such as editing for the web, legal and ethical concerns, and Maori-language considerations. A valuable overview for beginning editors, this module also benefits editors with some experience.
DurationSix months [16 weeks], full-time
Campus/Start DatesOnline – 21 July
Level 7
Fees (NZ$) Please contact us
Entry CriteriaTertiary qualification or evidence of relevant work experience based on interview and written application that demonstrate the competencies required for a publishing role
National Diploma in Journalism (Multi-media) (Level 5)
Build your skills in writing, interviewing and research for a range of media. Graduates will be qualified to write for various fields of journalism including newspapers, radio, television and the web.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 16 June
Level 5
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $5,460International: $18,950
Entry Criteria NCEA Level 2 or equivalent with minimum 8 credits in English (4 credits reading, 4 credits writing) and evidence of writing ability based on interview and writing test
0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847)English, Fluent Advanced: IELTS 6.0 = TOFEL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) 213
Editing Masterclass
Learn from established book editors and receive individual feedback and peer support through workshops and online tuition. This programme improves skills and expands opportunities for experienced editors already working in publishing. With the focus on two workshops and editing a full manuscript, this programme is also designed for participants to study alongside work.
Duration18 weeks, part-time
Campus/Start DatesOnline – 24 March
Level 7
Fees (NZ$) Please contact us
Entry CriteriaEvidence of a minimum of three to four years’ experience as a working editor and references from employers and clients
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JOURNAL ISMCertificate in Multimedia Journalism
Learn how to research, interview, write news stories for the web, print and radio, shoot news video and take news photos in this introductory journalism programme. Graduates enhance their chances of entry into the National Diploma in Journalism (Multi-media) (Level 5).
DurationHalf year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 3 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $2,809International: $10,950
Entry CriteriaEvidence of writing ability based on interview and writing test
Diploma in Radio Journalism [Optional endorsement in Broadcasting]
This programme will equip students with the skills required to gain a career in broadcasting media. Two strands are offered on this programme, journalism and commercial broadcasting. (This programme is also offered by the New Zealand Radio Training School, part of Whitireia New Zealand Limited)
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 16 June Auckland – 14 July
Level 5
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,460International: $19,900
Entry CriteriaNCEA Level 2 or equivalent with minimum 8 credits in English/literacy with at least 4 credits in reading and 4 credits in writing plus evidence of writing ability based on interview, voice test and writing test
RAD IO BROADCAST ING
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National Certificate in Radio (Foundation Skills)
Enter the high energy world of radio and discover the many dynamic areas of commercial broadcasting. This fun, interactive, full on programme offers you skills in announcing, promotions, creative writing and production, as well as voice training, radio sales and news reading. Our live to air radio stations and recording suites give you plenty of hands-on learning opportunities.(Offered by the New Zealand Radio Training School, part of Whitireia New Zealand Limited)
DurationHalf year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 3 FebruaryAuckland – 3 February, 14 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $3,500 International: $10,746
Entry CriteriaEvidence of communication skills based on an interview and aptitude test
Certificate in Introduction to Film and Television Production
Learn to be a film maker at The Film School. Learn-by-doing, through a combination of hands-on experience and visiting tutors who are experts in their field. Gain experience in writing, directing and editing, in lighting, camerawork and sound.(Offered by The New Zealand Film and Television School, part of Whitireia New Zealand Limited)
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 10 February, 14 July
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $16,521International: $30,620
Entry CriteriaEvidence of skills/ability/aptitude based on portfolio and interview
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
JOURNAL ISM/RAD IO BROADCAST ING
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“I am so happy I have chosen to study music at Whitireia. It is giving me the tools to become a professional in both the business and artistic sense.”
SONNY MITI // BACHELOR OF APPLIED ARTS (MUSIC)
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MUSICBachelor of Applied Arts (Music)
Study and develop skills for the music industry, subject areas include: theory, composition, arranging, instrument studies, band workshops and performance recording and production. Learn about the music business and develop relevant communication skills. Create a professional body of work in year three in your specialist area and graduate with the skills and knowledge to begin a career in the music industry as a performer, composer, teacher or producer.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,204International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview and audition, theory and aural test
Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts
Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction or different media. A major project is involved to develop a body of work.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $5,127International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaCompleted arts related degree, or equivalent experience and evidence of ability to study at Level 7
Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts
Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction or different media through project work.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time options may be available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $3,107International: $10,750
Entry CriteriaCompleted arts related degree, or equivalent experience and evidence of ability to study at Level 7
Music
Musician/composer, technician,producer, educator, performer,events, band or touring company, teacher training
Professional DJ, performing artist
Musician, performer, band member
Stage technician, AV operator, sound engineer, live sound crewStep through
quali�cations to reach
your goal
Start on the left and
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Graduate Diploma in
Applied Arts
Graduate Certi�cate in Applied Arts
Postgraduate study
Certi�cate in Foundation
Music
Certi�cate in Rock, Jazz and
Commercial Music
Certi�catein Live Sound
and Event Production
Certi�cate in DJ Music
Bachelor of Applied
Arts (Music) year 1
Bachelor of Applied
Arts (Music) year 2
Bachelor of Applied
Arts (Music) year 3
Certi�cate in Work Skills
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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FOUNDAT IONCertificate in Foundation Music
Have a go at taking music seriously on this introductory programme which includes performance skills, playing with a band, professional studies and music theory.
DurationHalf year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 7 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.0 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $815 International: $10,950
Entry CriteriaEvidence of instrumental and vocal skills based on interview and audition
Certificate in Work Skills [Specialisation in Music]
This programme will appeal to students who have some experience with music; playing an instrument, singing or playing in a band or those students who would like to participate and learn about music.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,800
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Rock, Jazz and Commercial Music
Become a practical musician by developing your musical skills and your understanding of the industry. Subject areas include: theory, composition, midi, instrument and professional studies, bank workshops and performance. Graduates enhance their chances of entry into the music degree.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 3 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.0 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,527International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaGrade three music theory or equivalent and evidence of instrumental or vocal skills/ability based on interview and audition
Certificate in DJ Music
For budding young (well usually!) DJs wanting to become professional, this programme includes DJ performance, turntable skills, the art of mixing and the history of DJ and music production.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 3 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.0 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,527 International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaEvidence of skills/ability/attitude based on interview and audition
Certificate in Live Sound and Event Production
Learn skills in live sound engineering, lighting, set construction and event management to become a stage technician, AV operator, sound engineer, crew for live music or stage productions.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,527International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaAchievement standards in NCEA Level 1 mathematics, physics and/or music or equivalent study/work experience
MUSIC
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“I love to dance, I love to sing. Whitireia has given me the best of both worlds. Not only in contemporary dancing but cultural dancing. I am embracing my own culture on this programme and I also have the privilege to experience other cultures that we study. We get to perform to people all around Aotearoa
and around the world.”
CALLUM SEFO // BACHELOR OF APPLIED ARTS
(PERFORMING ARTS)
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performing arts
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts)
You will develop an extensive knowledge of dance genres and artistic endeavour in Māori, Samoan, Cook Islands and New Zealand contemporary dance. You will develop strengths in technique, performance and choreography. Third year students create a body of work for public performance. Performance and touring forms a significant part of this programme. Graduates from the dance, singing and stage and screen diplomas can apply to enrol in the third year of this degree programme and continue specialising in their chosen discipline.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $7,763International: $22,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview and audition
Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts
Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction or different media. A major project is involved to develop a body of work.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $5,127International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaCompleted arts related degree, or equivalent experience and evidence of ability to study at Level 7
PERFORMING ARTS
0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847)English, Fluent Advanced: IELTS 6.0 = TOFEL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) 213
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Commerical dancer and entertainer
Theatre, television or �lm actor
Actor, dancer, singer andmusical theatre performer
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the right
Graduate Diploma in
Applied Arts
Graduate Certi�cate in Applied Arts
Actor, director, dramatic producer, stage and screen, television acting, dance, teacher training, theatre, events, dancer, musical theatre, performer
Postgraduate study
Postgraduate study
Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance)
Diploma in Performing Arts (Singing)
Diploma in Stage and
Screen Arts
Bachelorof Applied Arts
(PerformingArts)
year 1
Bachelorof Applied Arts
(PerformingArts)
year 2
Bachelorof Applied Arts
(PerformingArts)
year 3
Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts
Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction or different media through project work.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time options may be available
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,107International: $10,750
Entry CriteriaCompleted arts related degree, or equivalent experience and evidence of ability to study at Level 7
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Diploma in Stage and Screen Arts
If you’re interested in performing in theatre, television or film, this programme will help you gain the skills required. You will have the opportunity to work with film makers at the New Zealand Film and Television School. You need dedication and commitment for this intense, high-energy programme. On successful completion, students may apply to enrol in year three of the Bachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts) and create a body of work in their discipline.
DurationTwo years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 6
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,527International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaEvidence of performance skills/ability/attitude based on interview and audition
Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance)
This unique and vibrant programme prepares you for the commercial dance sector. The emphasis is on technical skills and performance experience. Subject areas include: tap, jazz, hip hop, ballet and much more. On successful completion students may apply to enrol in year three of the Bachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts) and create a body of work in their discipline. (Offered by Whitireia New Zealand Limited)
DurationTwo years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 6
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $7,139International: $19,900
Entry CriteriaNCEA Level 2 or equivalent, plus evidence of skills/aptitude based on audition and interview
Diploma in Performing Arts (Singing)
This programme prepares you for the musical theatre industry. You’ll develop skills in singing, dancing and acting to a professional standard. Subject areas include: singing, staging, jazz, acting and much more. On successful completion students may apply to enrol in year three of the Bachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts) and create a body of work in their discipline.(Offered by Whitireia New Zealand Limited)
DurationTwo years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February
Level 6
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $7,139International: $19,900
Entry CriteriaNCEA Level 2 or equivalent, plus evidence of skills/aptitude based on audition and interview
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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“The contemporary jewellery programme at Whitireia is fantastic. It has the perfect balance of all the necessary skills you need. Technical, design, conceptual and business skills are all taught in a fun, supportive and inspiring environment.”
MIEKE DE COURT // DIPLOMA IN JEWELLERY DESIGN
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Visual arts & DESIGN
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Print, web design, advertising, �lm
Practicing artist or craftsperson, technician, events, festivals, teacher training, art galleries
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Postgraduate studyBachelor of Applied Arts
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Digital Design
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Practicing artist or craftsperson, art galleries, museums
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Curating exhibitions, event management, producing, artist management
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Bachelor of Applied Arts
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Bachelor of Applied Arts
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Bachelor of Applied Arts
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Bachelor of Applied Arts
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Bachelor of Applied Arts
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Bachelor of Applied Arts
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Graduate Diploma in
Applied Arts
Graduate Certi�cate in Applied Arts
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Bachelor of Applied Arts (Arts Management) [Pending approval]
This major builds on the skills and knowledge gained in the first two years of the degree and provides the opportunity to research the business practice, and legal and ethical requirements involved in arts management. Students will be given the opportunity for practical application through organising events during their third year of study.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – please contact us
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,215 International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Visual Arts and Design)
Gain professional skills in paint, print making, jewellery, textiles, sculpture, carving, photography and other art forms; or develop a professional art portfolio in digital media to become a graphic designer for print and web publications. Focus your interests in the second year and create a major body of work in your final year.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,215International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview and portfolio
Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts
Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction of activity or different media. A major project is involved to develop a body of work.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,127International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaCompleted arts related degree, or equivalent experience and evidence of ability to study at Level 7
Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts
Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction of activity or different media through project work.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time options may be available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $3,107International: $10,750
Entry CriteriaCompleted arts related degree, or equivalent experience and evidence of ability to study at Level 7
VISUAL ARTS & DES IGN
Diploma in Jewellery Design [Exit qualification from degree only]
Focus on design process and techniques of jewellery making in this programme. Develop your ideas into body adornment.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 5
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,215International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview and portfolio
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Bachelor of Applied Arts (Toi Poutama) [Pending approval]
Engage in the traditional Māori arts of raranga or whakairo. Build the skills and knowledge base required to enable you to create works of art within your chosen field (raranga or whakairo). This project based approach to learning will enable you to explore traditional practices and techniques of raranga or whakairo while gaining complementary skills in business, curatorship, exhibition practices and taonga management. (Delivered in partnership with Te Wānanga Māori)
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – please contact us
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,215 International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview and portfolio
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Diploma in Digital Design [Exit qualification from degree only]
Learn about publication design, digital photography, illustration, package design, motion graphics, 3D modelling and animation. Get a solid foundation in the drawing and design process.
DurationOne year, full-time; part-time options may be available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 5
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,215International: $18,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview and portfolio
PHOTOGRAPHYCertificate in Advanced Photography
Learn how to capture (and process) classic photographs. Studio photography, modern digital photography, alternative processing and darkroom techniques are also covered.(Offered in partnership with The Photo School)
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time options may be available
Campus/Start DatesKāpiti – 3 February, 21 July
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,044International: $13,950
Entry CriteriaCertificate in Practical Photography or equivalent qualification/experience
Certificate in Practical Photography
If you’re a keen beginner or an experienced amateur photographer thinking about making photography your career, this programme will help you explore the art. Create a portfolio of photographs towards commercial work or further study.(Offered in partnership with The Photo School)
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time options may be available
Campus/Start DatesKāpiti – 3 February, 21 July
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $4,828International: $12,950
Entry CriteriaOpen entry
MULT IMED IADiploma in Digital Design and Multi-media [Exit qualification from degree only]
Develop your abilities in design to produce a professional portfolio. Options include publication design, digital illustration, branding and identity, web interactive design, 3D modelling and animation. Graphic design skills learnt here can be used in a wide range of work including print and web design, advertising and film.
DurationTwo years, full-time; part-time options may be available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 6
Entry IELT6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,215International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview and portfolio
MULT IMED IA
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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TEACH INGBachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Become a confident and competent early childhood teacher with a good understanding of our social context in New Zealand. The programme includes three social/cultural perspectives: Māori, Pacific and general.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 7.0 in all bands
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,656International: $19,950 (please contact us)
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; evidence of suitability based on interview, police vetting, confidential references
Diploma in Early Childhood Education [International students only]
This qualification has been designed for international students. It will provide a sound background in early childhood education and enable you to gain employment in your home country. The teaching of English is embedded in this programme to assist students to meet the degree IELTS entry level.
DurationTwo years, full-time (plus one trimester of electives if year 3 degree entry is sought)
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February Auckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaInternational students only; school education equivalent to NCEA Level 3
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Postgraduate study
Further study in socialscience or teaching
Further study
Certi�catein Foundation
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Bachelorof Teaching
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Diploma in Early Childhood Education
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Bachelorof Teaching
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Early childhood worker
FOUNDAT IONCertificate in Foundation Education (Social Science) [Also has an exit qualification at Level 3]
Develop skills and practices to help you progress into further study in early childhood education or social science.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,655International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
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“What I’m learning at Whitireia is showing me a world of opportunity. It’s full of great people, in a great location and is providing me with a great experience.”
SAM BISHOP // BACHELOR OF APPLIED BUSINESS STUDIES
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
BUS INESSBachelor of Applied Business Studies
This degree is for students who want to learn practical skills applicable to a range of industries. Majors include Management and Finance at our Porirua campus and Marketing, Management, Finance and Hospitality at our Auckland campus. The papers which form the finance major can contribute to meeting the academic requirements for becoming a Chartered Accountant, as set by the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants.
DurationThree years, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July Wellington – 17 February, 21 JulyAuckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $4,933International: $18,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details; or evidence of successful study/work experience
Graduate Diploma in Applied Business Studies
This programme is for students who have already completed a degree outside the field of business, but who want specialist skills to broaden their career options. Specialise in Management or Finance at our Porirua campus or Marketing, Management, Finance and Hospitality at our Auckland campus.
DurationOne year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July Wellington – 17 February, 21 JulyAuckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $4,933 International: $18,950
Entry CriteriaDegree or equivalent study/work experience
New Zealand Diploma in Business
This programme is for students who want to learn practical skills for starting their own business, or for obtaining an entry level position in existing organisations. Students can choose to specialise in management, or follow the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants Accounting Technician Pathway.
DurationTwo years, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyAuckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 6
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $4,933International: $18,950
Entry Criteria14 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy and 50 credits at Level 2, with at least 12 credits in each of three approved subjects (minimum 8 approved literacy credits – 4 credits reading, 4 credits writing); or equivalent study/work experience
BusinessEmployment in business, hospitality, management,marketing or �nance
Postgraduate study
Further study
Postgraduate study
Employment in business, hospitality, management,marketing or �nance
Employment in business, hospitality, management,marketing or �nance at a senior level
Employment in business, management, marketing, hospitality or �nance
Employment in legal o�ce, government or private sector
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New ZealandDiploma in
Business
GraduateDiploma in
AppliedBusinessStudies
Master of Management
Postgraduate Diploma in
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New ZealandLaw Society
Legal Executive Diploma
Bachelor of Applied Business Studies(three year programme)
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LEGALNew Zealand Law Society Legal Executive Diploma
Learn about legal principles, the legal system and how laws apply in transactions. Graduates can work in law offices and/or in some government or commercial offices.
Duration One year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 3 February
Level 6
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $3,687*Plus external exam fees
Entry Criteria At least 14 credits NCEA Level 2 English; or equivalent study/work experience
New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Levels 1-5)
Five certificates for learners of English as an additional language. These certificates prepare students to communicate and participate in social, academic and workplace environments. The different certificate levels provide learners with the opportunity to select the most relevant learning context.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Levels 1–5
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,629International: please contact us
Entry CriteriaBy interview, internal placement test, or achieving a lower level
English language
FOUNDAT IONCertificate in Foundation Education (Business) [Also has an exit qualification at Level 3]
Develop skills and practices to help you move into degree study in business, where you can major in management, marketing, finance or hospitality.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July Wellington – 17 February, 21 July
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $1,655International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Master of Management [Pending approval]
Develop advanced knowledge and skills in your chosen area of specialisation and gain technical, strategic, professional, interpersonal and intellectual capabilities for a range of business careers. You will have an option to work with industry while you study which may allow you to launch your business career and differentiate yourself to others in competitive employment markets. Specialisations include: International Finance, Management, International Hospitality and Marketing.
Duration 18 months, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesWellington – please contact us Auckland – please contact us (Auckland – international students only)
Level 9
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$)Please contact us
Entry Criteria Please contact us
POSTGRADUATE STUD IES
Postgraduate Diploma in Management [Pending approval]
Gain advanced professional skills in business by completing our postgraduate qualification. This programme is designed as a staircase qualification towards the Master of Management, but can be completed as a stand-alone qualification. Specialisations include: International Finance, Management, International Hospitality and Marketing.
Duration One year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – please contact us Auckland – please contact us (Auckland – international students only)
Level 8
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$)Please contact us
Entry Criteria Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent study/work experience
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“I enjoyed the practical aspect of the Whitireia information technology programme. It has prepared me well for a career in the industry.”
CLINTON SIMPSON // BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
I NFORMAT ION TECHNOLOGYBachelor of Information Technology
Design, engineer, build and create programs, networks, phone systems, mobile applications, databases and websites for the information and communication technologies of the future. Hands-on learning in IT.
DurationThree years, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyAuckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,853International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements refer page 9 for details; or evidence of skills based on interview
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
Specialise in programming, networks, phone systems, mobile applications, databases, servers and websites. Formalise recognition of your specialist information and communication technology ability and skills. Hands-on learning in IT.
DurationOne year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyAuckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,853International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaDegree in relevant discipline or equivalent study/work experience
Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6)
Develop your skills in engineering and building programs, websites, databases, networks, and servers. Your stepping stone into the Bachelor of Information Technology or into the workforce. Hands-on learning in IT.
DurationOne year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyAuckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 6
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,853International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaDiploma in Information Technology (Level 5) or equivalent study/work experience
Information technology professional, system analyst programmer, web developer, interaction designer, network engineer, database administrator, hardware technician, computer engineer, VOIP engineer, mobile developer
Employment in information technology related work
Doctoral studies
Employment in information technology support
Information technology professional with leadership roles in enterprise, network and solutions architecture, security and business intelligence
Postgraduate study
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National Certi�cate in Computing
(Level 2)
Diplomain Information
Technology (Level 5)
Diplomain Information
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Bachelor of Information Technology(three year programme)
PostgraduateDiploma in
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PostgraduateCerti�cate in Information Technology Master of
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GraduateDiploma
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Certi�cate in Information Technology
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Develop your skills in creating programs, webpages, networks and databases. Your stepping stone to the Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) or into the Bachelor of Information Technology. Hands-on learning in IT.
DurationOne year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyAuckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 5
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,853International: $19,950
Entry Criteria42 credits at NCEA Level 3, 14 credits in NCEA Level 1 mathematics/pangarau and 8 credits in Level 2 reading/writing or equivalent study/work experience
Certificate in Information Technology
Build your skills to create programs, websites, animated graphics, computers and small networks. Your stepping stone into the Diploma in Information Technology (Level 5) or into the Bachelor of Information Technology. Hands-on learning in IT.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time if places available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,987International: $9,950
Entry CriteriaCertificate in Computing Level 3 or equivalent study/work experience
Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology
Update and enhance your skills. Extend your knowledge through in-depth study of the latest technology skills in your area of specialty. Choose hands-on learning relevant to your career from a range of options including data mining, cloud computing, business analysis, business intelligence, ICT infrastructure, information management, mobile devices, network design and management, security and forensics, quality assurance and system architecture.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July Auckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 8
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,624International: $10,750
Entry CriteriaBachelor degree, graduate certificate or graduate diploma in Information Technology or related subject or equivalent skills and knowledge through relevant work or professional experience
POSTGRADUATE STUD IESPostgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
Research the latest developments in an area of interest to you. Update and extend your knowledge through in-depth study of the latest technology skills in your area of specialty. Enhance your project management skills. Choose hands-on learning relevant to your career from a range of options including data mining, cloud computing, business analysis, business intelligence, ICT infrastructure, information management, mobile devices, network design and management, security and forensics, quality assurance and system architecture.
DurationOne year, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July Auckland – 10 February, 3 June, 15 September (Auckland – international students only)
Level 8
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $7,249International: $21,450
Entry CriteriaBachelor degree, graduate certificate or graduate diploma in Information Technology or related subject or equivalent skills and knowledge through relevant work or professional experience
National Certificate in Computing (Level 2) [Information Technology]
Explore the fun world of information technology and discover your potential for a career in this field. A stepping stone into the Certificate in Information Technology.
Duration12 weeks, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 24 March, 25 August
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free International: please contact us
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Master of Information Technology [Pending approval]
Focus your research on the latest developments in your area of specialty. Choose hands-on research relevant to your career from a range of options including data mining, cloud computing, business analysis, business intelligence, ICT infrastructure, information management, mobile devices, network design and management, security and forensics, quality assurance and system architecture.
Duration 18 months, full-time; part-time options available
Campus/Start DatesWellington – please contact us Auckland – please contact us (Auckland – international students only)
Level 9
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$)Please contact us
Entry Criteria Please contact us
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“Whitireia has provided me with great opportunites to better my future, in an industry that allows me to work with general and Māori communities. The support system of the programme is enabling me to become a competent and successful Māori nurse.”
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NURS INGBachelor of Nursing
Become a nurse with a range of clinical skills in this supportive programme, offering hands-on experience. Whitireia nursing graduates are highly sought after for their practical, work-ready skills.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.5 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,973 International: $22,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details, or equivalent academic/work experience; evidence of suitability based on interview, health declaration, police vetting, referee reports
Bachelor of Nursing Māori
Designed specifically for Māori students, this programme focuses on the health needs of Māori and non-Māori in the New Zealand context. (Delivered in partnership with Te Wānanga Māori)
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – February 2015
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.5 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Please contact us
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details, or equivalent academic/work experience; evidence of suitability based on interview, health declaration, police vetting, referee reports
Bachelor of Nursing Pacific
Designed specifically for Pacific students, this programme focuses on the health needs of Pacific and non-Pacific communities in the New Zealand context.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.5 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,973 International: $22,950
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details or equivalent academic/work experience; evidence of suitability based on interview, health declaration, police vetting, referee reports
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Further nursing study
Enrolled nurse
Postgraduate study
Registered nurse
Postgraduate study
Registered nurse
Postgraduate study
Registered nurse
Certi�catein Foundation
Education (HealthScience)
Certi�catein Work Skills
Diploma in Enrolled
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National Certi�cate in
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Bachelorof Nursing
year 1
Bachelorof Nursing
year 2
Bachelorof Nursing
year 3
Bachelorof Nursing
Māoriyear 1
Bachelorof Nursing
Māoriyear 2
Bachelorof Nursing
Māoriyear 3
Bachelor of Nursing
Paci�c year 1
Bachelor of Nursing
Paci�c year 2
Bachelor of Nursing
Paci�c year 3
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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Competency Assessment Programme for Nurses
If you are a nurse who has registered overseas, or one who wants to return to clinical practice after time away, this programme will help you apply for your annual practising certificate.
DurationTwo weeks of theory and a minimum of five weeks clinical
Campus/Start DatesNursing Council of New Zealand [approval pending]Three intakes per year Please contact us
Level 7
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,903 International: $6,950
Entry CriteriaDomestic students – nurses returning to practice need evidence of New Zealand registration/enrolment or Nursing Council of New Zealand acceptance letter; curriculum vitae with references from previous nursing employers if possibleInternational students – [this process is currently under review by Nursing Council of New Zealand] – letter from Nursing Council of New Zealand which invites you to complete the competency assessment programme plus curriculum vitae
NURS INGDiploma in Enrolled Nursing
Enrolled nurses work under the direction and delegation of a registered nurse, in a variety of health and disability settings. This programme provides theory and hands-on experience to develop the skills required to become an enrolled nurse.
Duration18 months, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 5
Entry IELTS 6.5 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Please contact us
Entry Criteria12 credits NCEA Level 1 English and 12 credits NCEA Level 1 mathematics; 36 credits NCEA Level 2 or equivalent; evidence of suitability based on police vetting and health declaration
National Certificate in Tamariki Ora – Well Child Services
Learn about child development and promoting child and whānau health in this programme for people working in well child services which focuses on children under five years in clinics, clients’ homes, marae and Pacific health settings. This programme is delivered in partnership with Plunket.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesOnline – please contact us
Level 4
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,757International: $21,350
Entry CriteriaOpen entry
FOUNDAT IONCertificate in Foundation Education (Health Science) [Also has exit qualification at Level 3]
Develop skills and practices to help you progress into further study in health science.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 FebruaryKāpiti – 17 February Wellington – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,655 International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
Certificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study
This programme will allow you to make an informed choice of a career or academic path while increasing your skills in language, literacy and numeracy. You will be prepared for study in any regional tertiary institution.
Duration Half year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Wellington – 17 February, 14 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $861 International: $10,350
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
Certificate in Work Skills [Specialisation in Health and Social Sciences]
To develop skills and knowledge to progress to study in health and social sciences.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,045
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
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“Whitireia is fantastic! The tutors and support staff are friendly, supportive and easily accessible.”
NOREEN MCKIE // POSTGRADUATE NURSING
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POSTGRADUATE STUD IESPostgraduate Certificate in Nursing
Build on your existing nursing knowledge and experience in an environment that supports the further development of knowledge and skills and develops clinical scholarship with a focus on assessment and clinical judgement. The nurse will be employed in a relevant clinical setting. Taught tutorial days are supported by online learning.The streams are: • Mental Health • Change of Scope • Medical (also suitable for nurses working
in aged care and new to or re-entering the workforce)
Graduates may also gain credit towards Master’s studies.
DurationOne year (Mental Health and Change of Scope strands) Medical strand may be completed over two years
Campus/Start DatesPlease contact us
Level 8
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: Medical: $3,986 Change of Scope: $3,986 Mental Health: please contact us International: please contact us
Entry CriteriaRegistered nurse with a current New Zealand practising certificate, Bachelor degree or equivalent; currently employed in a relevant clinical setting
Te Pou funded stream only: employed in a Ministry of Health funded mental health service (0.7 FTE or more)
Change of scope stream only: nurses must have approval from Nursing Council of New Zealand to undertake this study
Postgraduate Certificate in Hospice Palliative Care
For registered health professionals providing palliative care (aged care, hospital and community settings) or working in hospice. Extend your knowledge and gain a nationally recognised qualification that reflects your specialty competence in this clinically-focused programme which is designed for qualified health professionals. Taught tutorial days are supported by online learning. Graduates may also gain credit towards Master’s studies.
DurationOne – two years
Campus/Start DatesTutorial blocks delivered in Wellington – please contact us
Level 8
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,822 International: $23,950
Entry CriteriaRegistered health professional with a current New Zealand practising certificate, Bachelor degree or equivalent; relevant clinical employment for a minimum of two days per week
Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing
For registered nurses working in primary health and aged care. Enhance your practice and gain further knowledge and skills that reflect your specialty competence in this clinically-focused programme. Taught tutorial days are supported by online learning. The streams are: • Complex Health Management• Family Health• Health of the Older Adult Person• Population and Personal Health • Well Child/Tamariki Ora (WCTO)Graduates may also gain credit towards Master’s studies.
DurationOne – two years
Campus/Start DatesTutorial blocks; delivered in Wellington (or Auckland WCTO only) – please contact us
Level 8
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,986International: $23,950
Entry CriteriaRegistered nurse with a current New Zealand practising certificate, Bachelor degree or equivalent; relevant clinical employment for a minimum of two days per week
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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Postgraduate Certificate in Perioperative Specialty Nursing
For registered nurses providing perioperative care e.g. OT, PACU, ED, medical/surgical or outpatient settings. Gain a nationally recognised qualification that reflects your specialty competence in this clinically-focused programme. The learning facilitates the further development of professional knowledge and skill in this clinical specialty. Taught tutorial days are supported by online learning. Graduates may also gain credit towards Master’s studies.
DurationOne – two years
Campus/Start DatesTutorial blocks delivered in Wellington or Christchurch – please contact us
Level 8
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,822International: $23,950
Entry CriteriaRegistered health professional with a current New Zealand practising certificate, Bachelor degree or equivalent; relevant clinical employment for a minimum of two days per week
Certificate in Health Professional Practice Development
A range of professional practice development workshops/short courses that can be attended individually or accrued to gain a certificate. Modules can be used as evidence of professional development under the Health Practitioner Competency Assurance Act.
DurationVariable – throughout the year
Campus/Start DatesVarious sites and online – please contact us
Level 7
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Please contact us
Entry CriteriaRegistered health professional with current New Zealand practising certificate or equivalent
Postgraduate Certificate in Specialty Care
For registered health professionals. Develop specialty knowledge and skills in relation to your role and the area of health you are employed in while gaining a nationally recognised qualification. Two papers are required to obtain this certificate. Optional papers are: Specialty Practice, Pacific Health, Clinical Leadership, Primary Mental Health Care, Dual Disability, Forensic Practice 1 & 2, Advanced Paramedic Practice 1 & 2, Introduction to Talking Therapies, Urgent Community Care Practice 1 & 2, Advanced Social Work Practice, Social and Community Work Leadership. Graduates may also gain credit towards Master’s studies.
DurationCan be over two yearsNote: not all papers are offered each year
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – tutorial blocks – please contact us
Level 8
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,763 International: $23,950
Entry CriteriaRegistered health professional with current New Zealand practising certificate, Bachelor degree or equivalent; employed in a relevant clinical service for a minimum of three days per week
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“The Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedic) degree has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to deal with emergency situations out on the ambulance.”
HANNAH DAWKINS // BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCE (PARAMEDIC)
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
PARAMED ICBachelor of Health Science (Paramedic)
Gain skills to provide emergency medical care in a range of situations. Learn how to access, stabilise, treat and refer in the pre-hospital environment. For students with existing National Certificate or National Diploma in Ambulance Practice (Level 5) and practising level of BLS or ILS, we also offer a flexible learning option. Please contact us for details.
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,973 International: $22,350
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details, or equivalent academic/work experience; New Zealand Driver Licence, evidence of suitability based on police vetting, medical report, referee reports, interview
PARAMEDICStep through
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your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the right
Paramedic
Postgraduate studyCerti�cate
in Foundation Education
(HealthScience)
Bachelorof Health
Science (Paramedic)
year 1
Bachelorof Health
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year 2
Bachelorof Health
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year 3
Certi�catein Work Skills
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FOUNDAT IONCertificate in Foundation Education (Health Science) [Also has exit qualification at Level 3]
Develop skills and practices to help you progress into further study in health science.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February Kāpiti – 17 February Wellington – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,655 International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
Certificate in Work Skills [Specialisation in Health and Social Sciences]
To develop skills and knowledge to progress to study in health and social sciences.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,045
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
Postgraduate Certificate in Specialty Care
For registered health professionals. Develop specialty knowledge and skills in relation to your role and the area of health you are employed in while gaining a nationally recognised qualification. Two papers are required to obtain this certificate. Optional papers are: Specialty Practice, Pacific Health, Clinical Leadership, Primary Mental Health Care, Dual Disability, Forensic Practice 1 & 2, Advanced Paramedic Practice 1 & 2, Introduction to Talking Therapies, Urgent Community Care Practice 1 & 2, Advanced Social Work Practice, Social and Community Work Leadership. Graduates may also gain credit towards Master’s studies.
DurationCan be over two years Note: not all papers are offered each year
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – tutorial blocks – please contact us
Level 8
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,763International: $23,950
Entry CriteriaRegistered health professional with current New Zealand practicing certificate, Bachelor degree or equivalent; employed in relevant clinical service for minimum three days per week
POSTGRADUATE STUD IES
FOUNDAT IONCertificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study
This programme will allow you to make an informed choice of a career or academic path while increasing your skills in language, literacy and numeracy. You will be prepared for study in any regional tertiary institution.
Duration Half year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February, 14 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $861International: $10,350
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
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“The Bachelor of Social Work programme is great, it fits perfectly with my busy lifestyle and its giving me the chance to help my community. The tutors at Whitireia are very supportive.”
BONITA MOANA // BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
SOC IAL & COMMUNITY WORKBachelor of Social Work
Become a social work professional whose practice is underpinned by reflective and critical thinking and understands the context of the individuals, families and communities you serve. A Whitireia qualification is your first step to Social Workers Registration Board (SWRB) registration.
DurationThree years, full-time; part-time with approval from programme leader
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 7
Entry IELTS 7.0 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,264International: $21,500
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details or equivalent academic/work experience; full New Zealand Driver Licence, evidence of suitability based on police vetting, referee reports and interview
National Certificate in Mental Health and Addiction Support
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to work alongside mental health consumers/tāngata whai ora in achieving the best quality of life for all. Graduates will have the knowledge and skills to be support workers in mental health care, in the community or in mental health facilities.
DurationOne year, full-time (field-based training)
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,593International: $21,350
Entry CriteriaNCEA Level 1 or evidence of equivalent skills and knowledge, evidence of suitability based on employers support letter, referee reports and police checks
Social worker,community worker
Senior community worker
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
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Postgraduate study
Certi�catein Foundation
Education(Social
Science)
Certi�catein Work Skills
Bachelorof Social Work
year 1
NationalCerti�cate in
Mental Healthand Addiction
Support
Bachelorof Social Work
year 2
Bachelorof Social Work
year 3
Social & Community Work
FOUNDAT IONCertificate in Foundation Education (Social Science) [Also has exit qualification at Level 3]
Develop skills and practices to help you progress into further study in social science or early childhood education.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,655 International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
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Certificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study
This programme will allow you to make an informed choice of a career or academic path while increasing your skills in language, literacy and numeracy. You will be prepared for study in any regional tertiary institution.
Duration Half year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesWellington – 17 February, 14 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $861International: $10,350
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 literacy and 8 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or equivalent
FOUNDAT IONCertificate in Work Skills [Specialisation in Health and Social Sciences]
To develop skills and knowledge to progress to study in health and social sciences.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,045
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
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“Studying at Whitireia on the office administration and computing programme has provided me with a future.”
VAINE POTI // CERTIFICATE IN OFFICE ADMINISTRATION AND COMPUTING (ADVANCED)
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0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847)English, Fluent Advanced: IELTS 6.0 = TOFEL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) 213
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
OFF ICE ADMIN ISTRAT ION & COMPUT INGCertificate in Office Administration and Computing (Advanced)
Gain PA or office management skills including MYOB and ACE payroll. Includes report writing, taking minutes, interpersonal communication skills, advanced word processing and relational database.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time and flexible* options available
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 JulyFlexible* – enrol throughout the year
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,948International: $10,750
Entry Criteria 8 credits NCEA Level 2 English or evidence of skills/successful study/work experience, based on interview
* Students studying the flexible option must have access to a computer with relevant software and internet/email
Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Intermediate)
Learn to use Microsoft Office efficiently and to a level where you are ready for work. Improve your communication and administration skills in our simulated office environment.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time and flexible* options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyKāpiti – 17 February, 21 JulyWellington – 17 February, 21 JulyFlexible* – enrol throughout the year
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,948International: $10,750
Entry CriteriaOpen entry
* Students studying the flexible option must have access to a computer with relevant software and internet/email
Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Introductory)
Gain computing and office reception skills, learn how to email and use Microsoft Office efficiently. Learn a range of communication and administration skills. Gain practical office administration skills in our simulated office environment.
DurationHalf year, full-time; part-time and flexible* options available
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyKāpiti – 17 February, 21 JulyWellington – 17 February, 21 JulyFlexible* – enrol throughout the year
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free International: $10,750
Entry Criteria TEC entry criteria applies, please contact us* Students studying the flexible option must have access to a computer with relevant software and internet/email
Receptionist, o�ce administrator, support worker, customer service representative
O�ce manager, team leader, secretary, executive assistant, personal assistant
Further study
Further study in information communications technology(ICT)
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
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Certi�catein Work Skills (O�ce Skills
and Computing)
Certi�catein O�ce
Administrationand Computing (Introductory)
NationalCerti�cate in Computing
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Certi�cate in New
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Certi�catein O�ce
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National Certificate in Computing (Level 2)
Gain an introductory level computing qualification focussing on using the Microsoft suite.
Duration12 weeks, full-time; flexible options available
Campus/Start Dates Please contact us
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free International: please contact us
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
YOUTH GUARANTEECertificate in Work Skills (Office Skills and Computing)
Learn computing and business skills to a level where you are ready for further study or towards work in an office environment.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry Criteria Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
COMPUT INGCertificate in New Directions
Gain basic computing, communication and personal skills along with enhanced literacy and numeracy skills.
Duration12 weeks, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – enrol at anytime Wellington – enrol at anytime
Level 1
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
FOUNDAT ION
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“Ma te kete matauranga e tautoko au ki a tutaki I aku akoranga (the education that Whitireia has to offer will support and help me achieve my dreams and goals of becoming a hair and make-up artist).”
ANGEL LOVE // CERTIFICATE IN BEAUTY AND HAIRDRESSING
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
BEAUTY BEAUTY & HA IRDRESS ING HA IRDRESS INGCertificate in Beauty Therapy
Learn essential theory and gain practical experience working on real clients. Includes the National Certificates in Beauty Services (Beautician and Nail Technology) (Level 4) and the opportunity to sit the internationally recognised City & Guilds Diploma in Beauty Therapy. Includes substantial practical experience to support the essential theory delivered.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,820International: $19,950 (plus $500 programme related costs)
Entry CriteriaNCEA Level 2 or evidence of equivalent skills and knowledge
Certificate in Beauty and Hairdressing
Learn about make-up, cosmetics, beauty products and hairdressing. Graduates can enter the beauty industry, gain a hairdressing apprenticeship or go on to further study. Includes the National Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) (Level 3) and the opportunity to sit the internationally recognised City & Guilds Certificate in Beauty Therapy. Includes substantial practical experience to support the essential theory delivered.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 FebruaryKāpiti – 17 February
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,596International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaNCEA Level 1 or evidence of equivalent skills and knowledge; Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
National Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) (Level 3)
Learn fundamental hairdressing and customer service skills to enable you to begin a hairdressing apprenticeship. Includes substantial practical experience to support the essential theory delivered.
DurationHalf year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $3,467International: $10,750
Entry Criteria NCEA Level 1 or evidence of equivalent skills and knowledge
Beauty & HairdressingCertificate in Work Skills (Retail and Cosmetic Services)
Learn skills in retail and cosmetic services to progress on to further study or work in the retail area.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaYouth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
YOUTH GUARANTEE
Hairdressing apprenticeship
Certi�cate in Beauty and Hairdressing
Certi�cate in Work Skills
(Retail and Cosmetic Services)
National Certi�cate in Hairdressing
(Salon Support) (Level 3)
Certi�catein Beauty Therapy
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the right
Cosmetic representative, hairdressing apprentice, make-up artist
Beautician, nail technician, sales and beauty consultant, owner-operator
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Study while you work and develop your skills on one of the professional development programmes available at Whitireia.
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* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Retail & First Line Management
FIRST L INE MANAGEMENTNational Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4)
This flexible, online programme is specifically designed for professional development in the workplace – to enhance workplace organisation, workplace relations, performance management and problem solving skills of supervisors and team leaders. The programme content is suitable for a wide range of industries.
DurationModular programme that can be completed within six months
Campus/Start DatesOnline – flexible; enrol throughout the year
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,750International: $7,650
Entry Criteria Must be in suitable employment and have manager's support; must have access to a computer and internet/email
National Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 3)
This flexible, online programme is specifically designed for professional development in the workplace - to enhance the communication and people management skills of supervisors and team leaders already working in a team environment, or those who want to progress into this role. The programme content is suitable for a wide range of industries.
DurationModular programme that can be completed within six months
Campus/Start DatesOnline – flexible; enrol throughout the year
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $1,750International: $7,650
Entry CriteriaMust be in suitable employment and have manager's support; must have access to a computer and internet/email
Certificate in Retail Management
This supervisory level qualification is designed to enhance the knowledge and skill base of people who are employed in the retail industry. Includes the National Certificate in Retail (Level 3). An excellent professional development opportunity for people already working within the retail industry.
Duration Modular programme that can be completed within six months
Campus/Start DatesFlexible; enrol throughout the year
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: freeInternational: please contact us
Entry CriteriaMust be in retail employment and have manager's support
Certificate in Work Skills (Retail and Cosmetics Services)
Learn skills in retail and cosmetic services to progress on to further study or work in the retail area.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua –17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaYouth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
YOUTH GUARANTEE
RETA IL
Career progression
Retail employment
Career progression
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
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journey to outcomes
on the right
Further study
Further study
Further study
Certi�cate in Work Skills(Retail and
Cosmetic Services)
Certi�catein Retail
Management
NationalCerti�catein Business(First Line
Management) (Level 3)
NationalCerti�catein Business(First Line
Management) (Level 4)
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“The outdoor adventure programme at Whitireia is awesome. You learn heaps and make lots of new friends. Whitireia provides a safe education with the x-factor.”
ASH CUFF // DIPLOMA IN OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
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Outdoor Adventure & Tourism
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE TOUR ISM Diploma in Outdoor Adventure
Gain the skills to work as a multi-activity instructor. Get qualified to instruct in tramping and bush craft, kayaking, rock climbing, abseiling, low and high rope courses and adventure-based learning. Learn to lead groups and manage safety in New Zealand’s great outdoors. Includes work experience.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesKāpiti – 17 February
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,962International: $19,950
Entry Criteria Certificate in Outdoor Adventure or equivalent qualification/skills/work experience
Certificate in Outdoor Adventure
Gain skills in a wide range of outdoor adventure activities. Learn to kayak, rock climb, abseil, camp, tramp and survive. Head into the wild places of New Zealand and confidently use your knowledge, make good decisions and come back safely.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesKāpiti – 17 February
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $5,755International: $19,950
Entry CriteriaEvidence of suitability for the programme and relevant outdoor experience, based on submitted log and interview
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
National Certificate in Tourism (Core Skills) (Level 3)
Gain knowledge and skills to begin working in tourism or go on to further study. Join one of New Zealand’s most important and vibrant industries.
Duration Half year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $2,971International: $10,750
Entry Criteria NCEA Level 2 English or equivalent, or evidence of skills/knowledge, based on interview
Certificate in Work Skills (Hospitality and Tourism)
Gain skills and knowledge to progress on to further study or work in the hospitality/tourism area. Learn about customer service, communication, tourism, coffee making and where to from here.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 FebruaryKāpiti – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaYouth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
YOUTH GUARANTEE
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the rightTravel consultant, airport customer assistant, �ight attendant, hotel receptionist, i-SITE consultant
Barista, kitchenhand, i-SITE consultant or airport customer assistant
Guide in outdoor adventure or tourism, skilled instructor, or outdoor educator
Certi�catein OutdoorAdventure
Diplomain OutdoorAdventure
Certi�catein Work Skills(Hospitality
and Tourism)
NationalCerti�catein Tourism
(Core Skills)(Level 3)
Further study
Further study
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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“The tutors at Whitireia are awesome and the environment is great. I have learnt and gained a range of culinary skills on the professional cookery programme.”
GRAHAM SNELGAR // CERTIFICATE IN PROFESSIONAL COOKERY
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WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
Professional Cookery & Hospitality Step through
quali�cations to reach
your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the rightChef or commis chef, progress to a sous or executive chef
Barista, front of house or kitchen hand
Barista, kitchenhand, i-SITE consultant or airport customer assistant
Certi�catein Work Skills(Hospitality
and Tourism)
Certi�cate in Professional
Cookery
Certi�catein CaféService
Further study
Further study
Further study
PROFESS IONAL COOKERY HOSP ITAL ITYCertificate in Professional Cookery
Covers all aspects of working in a professional kitchen. Students will have the opportunity to gain two internationally recognised City & Guilds qualifications and undertake work experience.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyKāpiti – 17 February, 21 July
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,289 International: $19,950
Entry Criteria NCEA Level 1 English or evidence of equivalent skills, based on literacy test/interview
Certificate in Café Service
Gain skills and knowledge to work in the food and beverage industry and gain the National Certificate in Hospitality (Food and Beverage) (Level 2). This programme covers coffee making, food service and practical experience in our on-site training café.
Duration12 weeks, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 26 May, 1 SeptemberKāpiti – 17 February, 26 May, 1 SeptemberWellington – 17 February, 26 May, 1 September
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.0 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: freeInternational: $6,950
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Work Skills (Hospitality and Tourism)
Gain skills and knowledge to progress on to further study or work in the hospitality/ tourism area. Learn about customer service, communication, tourism, coffee making and where to from here.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 FebruaryKāpiti – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaYouth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
YOUTH GUARANTEE
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“I chose carpentry at Whitireia as it’s a great place to learn. Studying on the programme is allowing me to set a career path up for myself.”
SOANE BROWN // CERTIFICATE IN CARPENTRY
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trades
Further study / apprenticeship
Further study / apprenticeship
Further study / apprenticeship
Further study / apprenticeship
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the rightCerti�cate
in Carpentry
Certi�cate in Electrical Engineering
Certi�cate in Automotive
Engineering
Certi�cate in Automotive
Engineering(Advanced)
Certi�cate in Trade
Skills
Certi�catein Plumbing Drainlaying,
Gas�tting and Roo�ng
AUTOMOT IVECertificate in Automotive Engineering (Advanced)
Gain a range of NZQA Motor Industry Level 3 and 4 unit standards which will help you to become an apprentice automotive mechanical or electrical engineer.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,355
Entry Criteria Certificate in Automotive Engineering or evidence of work skills
Certificate in Automotive Engineering
Become an apprentice automotive electrical or mechanical engineer or work in the car retail sector after completing this programme. Good mathematics skills are needed. Gain credits towards a Motor Industry National Certificate.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,258
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
ELECTR ICALCertificate in Electrical Engineering [Includes National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Level 2)]
This programme prepares graduates with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to work in the electrical industry as an apprentice.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,183International: $19,950
Entry Criteria 8 credits NCEA Level 1 in each of numeracy and literacy units or equivalent
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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CARPENTRY PLUMB INGCertificate in Carpentry
Work towards becoming an apprentice carpenter on this programme approved by the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (BCITO).
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February, 21 JulyKāpiti – 17 February, 21 JulyŌtaki – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,220International: $19,950
Entry Criteria 8 credits NCEA Level 1 in each of numeracy and literacy units or equivalent
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
Certificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing
This programme prepares graduates with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to enter an apprenticeship in the plumbing, drainlaying, gasfitting and roofing industries.
Duration One year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 3
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $6,205International: $19,950
Entry Criteria8 credits NCEA Level 1 in each of numeracy and literacy units or equivalent
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
TRADE SK ILLSCertificate in Trade Skills [Includes National Certificate in Motor Industry (Foundation Skills) (Level 1)]
Try out a range of trade skills including electrical, motor mechanics, plumbing, carpentry, road safety and driving skills. You will be well prepared for further study.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $770 International: please contact us
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Youth Guarantee places may be available; Youth Guarantee entry criteria applies, please contact us
National Certificate in Floristry (Level 2)
Gain skills in retail floristry so you can work as an assistant florist.
Duration Half year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $3,245International: $10,950
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
SHORT COURSEIntroduction to Floral Design
8 week programme Porirua Please contact us
Floristry
0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847)English, Fluent Advanced: IELTS 6.0 = TOFEL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) 213
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“I chose to study on the commercial road transport programme to help improve my driving skills, which in turn will help me get a good paying job.”
MIKEE MCLEOD // CERTIFICATE IN COMMERCIAL ROAD TRANSPORT
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TRANSPORTCertificate in Commercial Road Transport
Learn to drive class 2 trucks, forklifts and gain dangerous goods endorsements for employment in road transport and related industries.
Duration 12 weeks, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 26 May, 1 September
Level 3
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $4,282
Entry CriteriaFull New Zealand Driver Licence, must have held for at least six months and have experience in a manual vehicle. Ability to obtain a New Zealand Transport Authority medical certificate
Certificate in Road Transport [Heavy Rigid]
Learn to drive heavy rigid trucks (Class 4) to gain employment in the road transport and related industries.
Duration 12 weeks, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – 17 February, 26 May, 1 September
Level 3
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $1,440
Entry CriteriaClass 2 New Zealand Driver Licence and must have held for at least six months. Ability to obtain a New Zealand Transport Authority medical certificate
Transport
National Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2)
This qualification is for people commencing a career in the infrastructure works industry.
Duration Half year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua –17 February, 21 July
Level 2
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,700
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
Class 5 Licence
PoriruaPlease contact us
SHORT COURSE
Drive trucks and forklifts
Further study
Cable layer, tra�c director, pavement layer, general infrastructure maintenance
Drive trucks
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the right
Certi�cate in Commercial
Road Transport
National Certi�cate in
Infrastructure Works
(Level 2)
Certi�cate in Road
Transport
0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847)English, Fluent Advanced: IELTS 6.0 = TOFEL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) 213
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
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“Whitireia is such an amazing place. It has given me the opportunity to meet awesome people and to gain the skills and knowledge I need to become a successful Māori nurse.”
COURTNEY KENNY // BACHELOR OF NURSING MĀORI
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Bachelor of Nursing Māori
Designed specifically for Māori students, this programme focuses on the health needs of Māori and non-Māori in the New Zealand context. (Delivered in partnership with the Faculty of Health)
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – February 2015
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.5 in each band
Fees (NZ$) Please contact us
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details, or equivalent academic/work experience; evidence of suitability based on interview, health declaration, police vetting, referee reports
Training in kohanga, kura kaupapa, policy, journalism, education, tourism, Maāori business
Coaching competitive paddling, managing waka ama teams, waka ama event management
Futher study
Practicing artist or craftsperson, art galleries, museums
Step through quali�cations
to reach your goal
Start on the left and
journey to outcomes
on the right
Postgraduate study
Registered nurse
Certi�cate in Mastercraft
(Whakairo or Raranga)
Certi�cate in Work Skills
(He Poutama Ako)
Certi�catein Waka Ama
Te Hiringao Te Reo
Certi�catein Waka Ama (Advanced)
Certi�catein Reo Māori –
Te Ara Piko
NationalDiploma inReo Māori(Level 5)
Bachelorof Nursing
Māoriyear 1
Bachelorof Nursing
Māoriyear 2
Bachelorof Nursing
Māoriyear 3
Bachelor of Applied Arts
(Toi Poutama) year 1
Bachelor of Applied Arts
(Toi Poutama) year 2
Bachelor of Applied Arts
(Toi Poutama) year 3
0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847)English, Fluent Advanced: IELTS 6.0 = TOFEL (paper) 550/TOEFL (computer) 213
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
NU
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NURS INGBachelor of Applied Arts (Toi Poutama) [Pending approval]
Engage in the traditional Māori arts of raranga or whakairo. Build the skills and knowledge base required to enable you to create works of art within your chosen field (raranga or whakairo). This project based approach to learning will enable you to explore traditional practices and techniques of raranga or whakairo while gaining complementary skills in business, curatorship, exhibition practices and taonga management. (Delivered in partnership with the Faculty of Arts)
DurationThree years, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – please contact us
Level 7
Entry IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
Fees (NZ$) Please contact us
Entry CriteriaWhitireia degree entry requirements – refer page 9 for details: evidence of suitability based on interview and portfolio
VISUAL ARTS & DES IGN
MAORI STUDIES
Certificate in Mastercraft [Specialisation in Raranga]
Learn to prepare a range of materials for weaving and using these, specialise in raranga (kete etc), or whatu (cloak-making etc), or tukutuku (lattice wall panels) to create artworks. You will gain knowledge and competency to be able to prepare for, plan and produce woven art forms to a high standard and present these for exhibition or other form of public display.
DurationOne year, part-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – February
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,447 International: $10,950
Entry CriteriaCertificate in Visual Arts (Level 4) or equivalent; evidence of skills/ability based on portfolio and interview
RARANGA
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Certificate in Mastercraft [Specialisation in Whakairo]
Learn the processes and techniques required for the production of selected carved objects and gain understanding of aspects pertaining to Māori arts such as origins and tikanga or whakairo, terminology, identification, meaning and application of various designs and surfaces.
DurationOne year, part-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – February
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $2,447International: $10,950
Entry CriteriaCertificate in Visual Arts (Level 4) or equivalent and evidence of skills/ability based on interview and portfolio
WAKA AMACertificate in Waka Ama (Advanced)
Advance your knowledge in waka ama and compete at a national level.
DurationHalf year, full-time
Campus/Start Dates Porirua – October
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $609International: $6,630
Entry CriteriaCertificate in Waka Ama (Level 4) or equivalent
WHAKA IRO
Certificate in Work Skills [Specialisation in He Poutama Ako]
This programme is designed to help you identify what you would like to do in life. Explore your identity through Māori culture and the outdoors while gaining an understanding of the type of person you are.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 2
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: free
Entry CriteriaTEC entry criteria applies, please contact us
FOUNDAT ION
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ IELTS 5.0 = TOEFL (Paper) 500/TOEFL (computer) 185 English, Fluent: IELTS 5.5 = TOFEL (paper) 525/TOEFL (computer) 196
* Fees, programmes and dates are subject to change. Please confirm before applying to enrol.
TE REOCertificate in Reo Māori – Te Ara Piko
Develops knowledge and skills of those who have little or no reo Māori to enable them to write, speak, listen and read in te reo Māori.Night classes will be available at all levels (1-4).
DurationOne year, full-time or night classes for 17 weeks
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: freeInternational: please contact us
Entry CriteriaOpen entry
National Diploma in Reo Māori (Level 5)
Extend your understanding and ability in te reo Māori me ngā tikanga. Learn to perform with confidence in formal and informal Māori cultural settings.
DurationOne year, full-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – 17 February
Level 5
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$) Domestic: $4,358 International: $9,690
Entry CriteriaNational Certificate in Reo Māori (Level 4) or equivalent
Certificate in Waka Ama
Learn basic knowledge and skills that will enable you to actively participate in a range of waka ama activities.
DurationHalf year, part-time
Campus/Start DatesPorirua – October
Level 4
Entry IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0)
Fees (NZ$)Domestic: $609International: $6,630
Entry CriteriaOpen entry
Te Hiringa o Te Reo
Learn te reo Māori at your own pace using CD’s and an explanatory workbook in this beginners’ programme. Start anytime from January onwards. This programme is free for domestic students.
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Enrolment processOK, SO YOU WANT TO STUDY WITH US. HERE’S WHAT TO DO.
APPLY TO ENROLBY POSTComplete the Application to Enrol form on pages 80-83 and return to: Information & Enrolment Centre Whitireia New Zealand Wineera Drive Private Bag 50910 Porirua City 5240 New Zealand
IN PERSONRefer to page 95 for your closest Whitireia location
DECIDE WHAT PROGRAMME YOU WOULD LIKE TO STUDYInformation about the programmes we offer, along with entry criteria and fees can be found in this prospectus, at www.whitireia.ac.nz or by calling us on 0800 Whitireia (0800 944 847).
ASSESSMENTWe will assess your application. If you are required to attend an interview or audition, we will contact you to arrange a date and time. Once your application is approved, we will send you a letter offering you a place on the programme you have selected. Please sign and return the confirmation of study that will be sent to you, to secure your place.
FEESEnsure your fees are paid before your programme starts. If you are intending to pay by student loan, apply to www.studylink.govt.nz as soon as possible.
NOTE:Some programmes require you to complete an Additional Information form. Please check with us for further details.
You will need to provide proof of your identity and residency. If you are applying in person, please bring your birth certificate or passport with you. We will photocopy and return it to you.
If you are posting your application, please send verified copies of your documents. Please do not send originals. A verified copy is a document, which has been signed by a solicitor, Justice of the Peace (JP) or kaumātua as being a true copy of the original.
It’s best to apply early as places are limited. Late applications may be accepted if there is space available on the programme you choose.
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ 0800 WHITIREIA (0800 944 847) [email protected]
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Application to Enrol
1. Personal details
Title
Legal surname
Legal first name/s
Preferred name (if different)
Date of birth Gender
Postal address
2. Programme details
Programme name
Level
Papers/modules (if applicable)
Do you intend to study full-time or part-time?
Where do you intend to study?
Do you expect to complete your qualification this year?
Mr
Male Female
Porirua
Kāpiti
Wellington
Auckland
Mrs Ms Miss
Full-time Part-time
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Start dateDay Month Year
Semester
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New students: Please complete ALL sections of this formReturning students: Please complete sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 13, 14 Year
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Have you enrolled at Whitireia before?
If you were previously enrolled at Whitireia under a different name, what was that name?
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If other, please specify
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Distance
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How would you prefer to receive correspondence from us?
Email Post
If yes, what was the most recent year you were enrolled?
July 2013
Please check our website or contact us to confirm that the programme you wish to study is offered at your preferred campus and if part-time options are available (if applicable)
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5. Citizenship details
6. Ethnicity
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If you selected Other European, Other Pacific Peoples, Other Southeast Asian, Other Asian or Other, please specify
Please indicate your citizenship or permanent resident status. Tick only one box
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4. Fee payment details
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Amount
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Cardholder's signature
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Please make cheque payable to Whitireia Community Polytechnic
Please make payment to the following account and include your legal name as reference
ASB Bank New Zealand LimitedAccount name: Whitireia Community PolytechnicAccount number: 12-3244-0004001-00
Your fees are due for payment before the start of your programme of study. Please indicate how you intend to pay your fees. Tick only one box
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3. Entry requirements
Entry requirements differ for each programme. To assist us in processing your application, please include all required documentation, e.g. your CV or academic transcript. Certain programmes require an Additional Information form to be completed. Please check our website or contact us for details.
Cash
Apply at www.studylink.govt.nz for your financial assistance. Start your application as soon as possible to avoid delays. Use the StudyLink website tools to ensure you are eligible for a student loan and/or allowance. If your loan application is not approved, you will still be liable for any fees due.
Attach a letter of authority from the company or your employer. If this is not supplied, the invoice will be in your name. If the company or your employer does not pay your fees, you will be liable for any fees due.
You must produce your New Zealand or Australian Birth Certificate or Passport, or International Passport with Permanent Residence Visa to verify your residency status. Verified copies of original documents are acceptable.
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Other, please specify
We accept Visa and Mastercard
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10. Disability details
This information is confidential. It is used for statistical purposes and to help us understand your requirements.
Do you have a disability, injury, illness or learning difficulty?
If yes, please describe your condition/disability
Would you like someone to contact you to discuss your requirements?
9. Prior activity
What was your main activity or occupation in New Zealand as at 1 October last year? Tick only one box
Wage or salary worker
Self-employed
University student
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College of Education student
House person or retired
Overseas (irrespective of occupation)
Private Training Establishment student
Wānanga student
11. Emergency contact details
Who should we contact in case of emergency?
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8. Tertiary education
Will this be the first time you have enrolled in a tertiary institution since leaving secondary school?
If no, what was the year of your first enrolment?
What is the highest academic qualification you hold from a tertiary institution, e.g. certificate, diploma, degree?
7. Secondary education
What was the name of the last secondary school you attended? State overseas if applicable
What was your last year at secondary school?
What is the highest level of achievement you hold from a secondary school? Tick only one box
No formal secondary qualification
14 or more credits at any level
NCEA Level 1 or School Certificate
NCEA Level 2 or 6th Form Certificate
University Entrance
NCEA Level 3, Bursary or Scholarship
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In what year did you attain this qualification?
What was the name of the tertiary institution at which you studied?
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15. Declaration
FeesIn signing this Application to Enrol form, I undertake to pay all fees as they become due, and to meet any late fees and collection charges associated with debt recovery. The Whitireia policy on withdrawal and refund of fees may be obtained from the Information & Enrolment Centre.
RulesIn signing this Application to Enrol form, I undertake to comply with the published rules and policies of Whitireia, which may be obtained from the Information & Enrolment Centre.
DeclarationI declare that, to the best of my knowledge, all the information supplied on and with this Application to Enrol form is true and correct. I agree to abide by the conditions and I consent to the disclosure of my personal information. I acknowledge that my enrolment is not complete until I have provided all relevant personal information, established my identity, and paid all the relevant fees and charges in accordance with the Whitireia terms and conditions of enrolment. I am happy for my personal information to be held by my local library and by the regions libraries if I opt into the SMART library service.
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DisclaimerWhitireia reserves the right to cancel or postpone any of the courses and/or programmes and shall not be liable for any claim other than the proportion of course/programme fees which the cancelled portion bears. Some courses and programmes may be dependent upon formal approval, Ministry of Education funding allocation and number of enrolments.
Privacy InformationWhitireia collects and stores information from this form to comply with government statutes and regulations. It may also be used to select students for qualifications and for internal reporting. Information may be sought from other educational organisations for the purpose of verifying academic records.
When required by law, we will release information to government agencies as directed. Information may be disclosed to other agencies, such as the Ministry of Education, Audit New Zealand, New Zealand Qualifications Authority, Skill New Zealand, Industry Training Organisations, industry licensing and registration bodies, secondary schools, other tertiary institutions and providers of work experience, where applicable. Whitireia publishes lists of graduates.
At certain times, Whitireia capture photographs of its students. Signing this form gives Whitireia the right to use these photographs in any of its marketing material, including, print and online. Any photographs taken will only be used in a tasteful, relevant and culturally sensitive manner.
In signing this form, you authorise such disclosure. Whitireia observes the general conditions governing the release of information. You may see information about you and amend any errors.
13. Enrolment information
14. Checklist
To ensure we are able to process your application, have you:
Completed all required sections of this form?
Attached all necessary documentation to confirm your citizenship and identity?
Attached any required entry documentation, e.g. CV or academic transcript?
Signed the declaration (Section 15)?
Verified copies of original documents are acceptable. A verified copy is a photocopy of the original document, which has been signed by a solicitor, Justice of the Peace (JP) or kaum-atua as being a true copy of the original. If you are applying to enrol in person, original documents will be photocopied and returned to you.
Please return your completed form to:Whitireia New ZealandInformation & Enrolment CentreWineera DrivePrivate Bag 50910Porirua City 5240NEW ZEALAND
16. What to do now
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Programme indexAAutomotiveCertificate in Automotive Engineering 24/72Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Advanced) 72
BBeautyCertificate in Beauty Therapy 64Certificate in Beauty and Hairdressing 25/64BusinessBachelor of Applied Business Studies 43Certificate in Foundation Education (Business) 21/44Graduate Diploma in Applied Business Studies 43 Master of Management 44New Zealand Diploma in Business 43 Postgraduate Diploma in Management 44
CCarpentryCertificate in Carpentry 26/73Civil ConstructionNational Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Level 2) 24/75Creative WritingBachelor of Applied Arts (Creative Writing) 28Diploma in Creative Writing (Advanced) 28Diploma in Creative Writing 29Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing 28
DDrainlayingCertificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing 26/73
EElectricalCertificate in Electrical Engineering 26/72English LanguageCertificate in English Language (Levels 1–5) 44
FFilm & Television ProductionCertificate in Introduction to Film and Television Production 30First Line ManagementNational Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) 66 National Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 3) 66FloristryIntroduction to Floral Design 73National Certificate in Floristry (Level 2) 23/73FoundationCertificate in Automotive Engineering 24/72 Certificate in Café Service 23/70 Certificate in Foundation Education (Business) 21/44Certificate in Foundation Education (Health Science) 21/50/55Certificate in Foundation Education (Social Science) 21/41/58 Certificate in Foundation Music 21/33 Certificate in New Directions 22/62Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Introductory) 22/61
Certificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study 21/50/56/59 Certificate in Trade Skills 24/73 Certificate in Work Skills [Music] 21/33 Certificate in Work Skills [Health and Social Sciences] 22/50/55/59 Certificate in Work Skills [He Poutama Ako] 22/78 National Certificate in Computing (Level 2) 23/47/62 National Certificate in Floristry (Level 2) 23/73 National Certificate in Infrastuctue Works (Level 2) 24/75
GGasfittingCertificate in Plumbing Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing 26/73
HHairdressingCertificate in Beauty and Hairdressing 25/64National Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support) (Level 3) 64Hospitality Certificate in Café Service 23/70Certificate in Work Skills (Hospitality and Tourism) 25/68/70
IInformation TechnologyBachelor of Information Technology 46Certificate in Information Technology 47Diploma in Information Technology (Level 5) 47Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6) 46Graduate Diploma in Information Technology 46 Master of Information Technology 47 National Certificate in Computing (Level 2) 23/47Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology 47Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology 47
JJournalismCertificate in Multimedia Journalism 30Diploma in Radio Journalism 30National Diploma in Journalism (Multi-media) (Level 5) 29
LLegal New Zealand Law Society Legal Executive Diploma 44
MMultimediaDiploma in Digital Design 40Diploma in Digital Design and Multi-media 40MusicBachelor of Applied Arts (Music) 32Certificate in DJ Music 33Certificate in Foundation Music 21/33Certificate in Live Sound and Event Production 33Certificate in Rock, Jazz and Commercial Music 33 Certificate in Work Skills [Music] 21/33 Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts 32Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts 32
NNursingBachelor of Nursing 49Bachelor of Nursing Māori 49/77Bachelor of Nursing Pacific 49Certificate in Foundation Education (Health Science) 21/50/55Certificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study 21/50/56/59 Certificate in Work Skills [Health and Social Sciences] 22/50/55/59Competency Assessment Programme for Nurses 50Diploma in Enrolled Nursing 50National Certificate in Tamariki Ora – Well Child Services 50
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OOffice Administration & ComputingCertificate in New Directions 22/62 Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Advanced) 61Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Intermediate) 61Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Introductory) 22/61Certificate in Work Skills (Office Skills and Computing) 24/62National Certificate in Computing (Level 2) 23/62Outdoor AdventureCertificate in Outdoor Adventure 25/68Diploma in Outdoor Adventure 68
PParamedicBachelor of Health Science (Paramedic) 55Certificate in Foundation Education (Health Science) 21/50/55Certificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study 21/50/56/59 Certificate in Work Skills [Health and Social Sciences] 22/50/55/59Postgraduate Certificate in Specialty Care 53/56Performing ArtsBachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts) 35Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance) 36Diploma in Performing Arts (Singing) 36Diploma in Stage and Screen Arts 36Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts 35Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts 35PhotographyCertificate in Advanced Photography 40Certificate in Practical Photography 40PlumbingCertificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing 26/73Postgraduate StudiesBusiness Master of Management 44 Postgraduate Diploma in Management 44
Information TechnologyMaster of Information Technology 47 Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology 47 Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology 47
NursingCertificate in Health Professional Practice Development 53Postgraduate Certificate in Hospice Palliative Care 52Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing 52Postgraduate Certificate in Perioperative Specialty Nursing 53Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing 52Postgraduate Certificate in Specialty Care 53/56Professional CookeryCertificate in Professional Cookery 70PublishingDiploma in Publishing (Applied) 29Diploma in Publishing 29 Editing Masterclass 29Graduate Certificate in Editing 29
RRadio BroadcastingDiploma in Radio Journalism 30 National Certificate in Radio (Foundation Skills) 30
RarangaBachelor of Applied Arts (Toi Poutama) 39/77 Certificate in Mastercraft 77RetailCertificate in Retail Management 66 Certificate in Work Skills (Retail and Cosmetic Services) 25/64/66 RoofingCertificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing 26/73
SSocial & Community WorkBachelor of Social Work 58Certificate in Foundation Education (Social Science) 21/41/58Certificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study 21/50/56/59 Certificate in Work Skills [Health and Social Sciences] 22/50/55/59 National Certificate in Mental Health and Addiction Support 58
TTeaching Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) 41Certificate in Foundation Education (Social Science) 21/41/58Diploma in Early Childhood Education 41Te ReoCertificate in Reo Māori – Te Ara Piko 78National Diploma in Reo Māori (Level 5) 78 Te Hiringa o Te Reo 78TourismCertificate in Work Skills (Hospitality and Tourism) 25/68/70National Certificate in Tourism (Core Skills) (Level 3) 68Trade SkillsCertificate in Trade Skills 24/73TransportCertificate in Commercial Road Transport 75 Certificate in Road Transport [Heavy Rigid] 75
VVisual Arts & DesignBachelor of Applied Arts (Arts Management) 39 Bachelor of Applied Arts (Toi Poutama) 39/77 Bachelor of Applied Arts (Visual Arts and Design) 39Diploma in Jewellery Design 39Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts 39Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts 39
WWaka AmaCertificate in Waka Ama (Advanced) 78Certificate in Waka Ama 78WhakairoBachelor of Applied Arts (Toi Poutama) 39/77 Certificate in Mastercraft 78
YYouth GuaranteeCertificate in Automotive Engineering 24/72Certificate in Beauty and Hairdressing 25/64Certificate in Carpentry 26/73Certificate in Electrical Engineering 26/72Certificate in Outdoor Adventure 25/68Certificate in Plumbing, Drainlaying, Gasfitting and Roofing 26/73Certificate in Trade Skills 24/73Certificate in Work Skills (Hospitality and Tourism) 25/68/70Certificate in Work Skills (Office Skills and Computing) 24/62Certificate in Work Skills (Retail and Cosmetic Services) 25/64/66
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We are changing …
Choices are now essential for students, we get that!
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The Choice Protocol is Whitireia and WelTec working together to give students education choices that matter.
Our goal for tomorrow is more education choices for students. This means:
> More ways to get information
> More information to help students choose the best programmes or mix of programmes
> Access to a wider range of programmes
> Different ways to study
> More campuses to study at
> More options for further study
> More connections with employers
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What you will experienceIt can be really hard trying to work out study options, working through the vast amount of information that is out there in order to pursue the career you want, or even to work out what the possibilities are.
Whether it is hospitality, IT, nursing, communication media, creative & performing arts or any one of the programmes offered by Whitireia or WelTec, you can now go to one place www.thechoiceprotocol.ac.nz
Check out this website, we’re now making it easier for everyone to study with us.
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PORIRUA CAMPUS Wineera DrivePrivate Bag 50910 Porirua City 5240New ZealandPhone 04 237 3100
INDUSTRY TRAINING CENTRE12 Mohuia CrescentElsdonPrivate Bag 50910Porirua City 5240New ZealandPhone 04 238 4310
MEDIA TRAINING CENTRELevel 215 Dixon StreetPO Box 9511Marion SquareWellington 6141New ZealandPhone 04 237 3100
PERFORMANCE CENTRE25 Vivian StreetPO Box 9656Marion SquareWellington 6141New ZealandPhone 04 238 6225
WELLINGTON CAMPUS264 Cuba StreetPO Box 27240Marion SquareWellington 6141New ZealandPhone 04 237 3100
THE NEW ZEALAND FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL86 Vivian StreetPO Box 27044 Marion SquareWellington 6141New ZealandPhone 04 939 2954
KĀPITI CAMPUSCorner of Milne Drive and Kapiti RoadPO Box 249Paraparaumu 5254New ZealandPhone 04 298 0205
AUCKLAND CAMPUSLevel 2450 Queen StreetPO Box 106 219Auckland 1143New ZealandPhone 09 379 4666
COMPUTER POWER PLUSAuckland campus Level 6246 Queen StreetAuckland 1010New ZealandPhone 09 916 6640 Wellington campus Level 12Plimmer Tower2–6 Gilmer TerraceWellington 6011 New ZealandPhone 04 916 8050
Christchurch campus163 Madras StreetChristchurch 8011 New ZealandPhone 03 963 0033