NZ Certificate in Arts and Design

The NZ Certificate in Arts and Design is a pre-degree pathway designed to help you explore creative study, build essential skills, and prepare for further education at bachelor’s level. You’ll be introduced to a range of creative disciplines, including design, games, and animation, while learning in a small, studio-style environment. With guidance from experienced lecturers and regular one-on-one support, you’ll develop confidence, practical foundations, and a clearer sense of which degree pathway is right for you.

To be admitted to the NZ Certificate in Art and Design (Level 4) qualification, applicants must provide evidence of the following: Domestic ākonga; or an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident currently residing in New Zealand and is 16 years of age or over. Alternative to University Entrance gained via NCEA, CIE, or IB