New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 6) (Invercargill)

Take your audio engineering skills to the next level The New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production - Level 6 provides a further year of study in audio engineering and production, giving depth and breadth to the theoretical and practical knowledge of the concepts learned in Level 5. Produce music to a professional level. Create, produce and manipulate. Analyse and contribute. Record, mix and master Create, produce and manipulate Analyse and contribute Record, mix and master Enjoy a stimulating year working with sound. Apply creative and technical audio engineering processes and get a qualification along the way. SIT’s Audio Production courses range from Certificate up to Graduate Diploma level and focus on hands-on learning of skills that can lead to a successful career. Our programmes are taught by experienced tutors who are respected industry professionals with extensive professional networks.

School Leavers

Successful completion of the NZ Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 5)
Special entry may be granted where evidence exists that the applicant can successfully complete the programme

Mature Applicants

Consideration will be given to applicants aged 20 years or older who do not meet the entry criteria if they can demonstrate a history of work, industry experience which in the opinion of the Programme Managers exhibits a likelihood of success in the programme of study
Consideration will be given to students who progress through other TPP/MAINZ/SIT programme pathways (e.g. Foundation Sound and Music)

Applicants may be required to attend an interview or provide a portfolio of audio related work.

IELTS test - Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5

TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) - Score of 550 (with an essay score 5 TWE)

TOEFL Internet based test (iBT) - Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18)

Cambridge English Examination - B2 First or B2 First for schools or C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill.

OET - Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests

NZCEL - Level 4 (Academic)

Pearson Test of English (Academic) - PTE (Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42

Language Cert - C1 Expert International ESOL Written (LRW) PASS with no less than 25/50 in each skill and Spoken (S) PASS

Trinity ISE - ISE II with no less than distinction in any band