Advanced students new zealand universirty requirements 2017
Here are the advanced student requirements for New Zealand universities in 2017:
English Language Requirements
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System): Overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 90 with no section less than 20
- Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): 176 with no band less than 169
- Pearson Test of English (PTE): 58 with no communicative skill less than 50
- NZQA (New Zealand Qualifications Authority) English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programme: Successful completion of the EAP programme
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (or equivalent)
- Master's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5 (or equivalent)
- Research proposal or thesis (for PhD programmes)
Specific Programme Requirements
- Some programmes may have additional requirements, such as:
- Portfolio or audition (for creative arts or performance programmes)
- Prerequisite courses or subjects (for certain undergraduate or postgraduate programmes)
- Work experience or professional certification (for certain professional programmes)
International Student Requirements
- International students must also meet the following requirements:
- Hold a valid student visa
- Meet the English language requirements above
- Provide proof of sufficient funds to support themselves while studying in New Zealand
- Provide proof of health insurance that covers them for the duration of their stay in New Zealand
University-Specific Requirements
- Some universities may have additional requirements, such as:
- Additional English language tests (e.g. Duolingo)
- Specific subject or course requirements
- Interviews or assessments
Here are some specific requirements for some New Zealand universities:
- University of Auckland:
- IELTS: 6.5 with no band less than 6.0
- TOEFL: 90 with no section less than 20
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- University of Otago:
- IELTS: 6.5 with no band less than 6.0
- TOEFL: 90 with no section less than 20
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- University of Waikato:
- IELTS: 6.0 with no band less than 5.5
- TOEFL: 80 with no section less than 18
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Massey University:
- IELTS: 6.0 with no band less than 5.5
- TOEFL: 80 with no section less than 18
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Please note that these requirements are subject to change, and it's always best to check with the university directly for the most up-to-date information.