Postgraduate Certificate in Arts

The Postgraduate Certificate in Arts is equivalent to the first half of the Postgraduate Diploma in Arts. Its a great place to start if youre considering postgraduate study. Prepare for future opportunities Studying arts is transformative. Now more than ever, the world needs people who can thrive in an ever-changing global environment. In this qualification youll learn how to effectively challenge and critique established ways of thinking, and to generate new ideas. Advancing your study at postgraduate level will enhance your communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Youll be able to take on the opportunities the future holds and thrive as a leader in your field. Open the door to new experiences The arts that is, the subjects of the humanities and social sciences are your passport to all the worlds wonderful places. Studying at a higher level will open doors to new cultures, communities and opportunities. Your postgraduate certificate will help you come up with creative and innovative solutions for complex issues. Further study When youve completed your certificate you can continue to a postgraduate diploma, and then study for a masters degree.

All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.Specific requirementsTo enter the Postgraduate Certificate in Arts you will have been awarded or qualified for a Bachelor of Arts (or equivalent) with a major in the intended postgraduate subject.You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.International English Language Requirements IELTS - 6.5 overall and minimum 6.0 in each bandTOEFL iBT Overall score 90 minimum 20 in WritingCambridge English - C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.NCEL - Level 5PTE - 58 overall and minimum 50 in each communicative skillsLanguageCert - C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with HIGH PASS and no less than Pass in each skill or C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill