Location
New Zealand
Qualification
Diploma level 5
Fees
NZD25000
(2025)
Duration
1 Year(s)
Next intake
12 February 2026
Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. to get an accurate price.
Duration: 1 Year(s)
Fees: NZD25000
Intake | Location |
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Semester 1 (February), 2026 | Dunedin |
School Leavers: University Entrance - NCEA Level 3. Three subjects – at Level 3, made up of: 14 credits each, in three NZQA University Entrance approved subjects, Literacy – 10 credits at Level 2 or above, made up of five credits in reading and 5 credits in writing, and Numeracy – 10 credits at Level 1 or above, made up of specified achievement standards through a range of subjects, or package of three numeracy unit standards (26623, 26626, 26627 – all three required)
Mature Applicants: Applicants over the age of 20 years will be considered where they can demonstrate the ability to succeed in a programme. This includes successful completion of a programme of study at Level 4 or above and/or commitment to a sporting code and/or recent experience working in a sport and exercise related capacity in a sports related business or Gym.
Additional Criteria: All applicants will be required to undergo police vetting for criminal convictions. This information will be shared as required with any placement agency as the majority of agencies working with children and young persons now require this information to assist them in determining whether to accept students on placement.
IELTS test - Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5
TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) - Score of 550 (with an essay score of 5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet based test (iBT) - Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14)
Cambridge English Examination - B2 First or B2 First for schools with a score of 162. No less than 154 in each skill
OET - Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests
NZCEL - a) Expiring, Level b) Current: a) Level 4 (General) or (Workplace), b) Level 4 (General) or (Employment)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) - PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36
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If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at Southern Institute of Technology. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.
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