Course catalogue / IPU New Zealand
Private providerGraduate Diploma of Contemporary International Studies
- Qualification
- Graduate Diploma
- NZQF level
- 7
- Duration
- One year, full time (120 credits)
- Location
- Palmerston North
- Audience
- Domestic students
Entry requirements
Domestic: Any undergraduate degree with a minimum 50% grade average or better, or relevant study/work experience. International: Prior undergraduate degree with a minimum 50% grade average or better.
English requirements
IELTS 6 (no band below 5.5)
“Evidence of English proficiency, equivalent to IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5.”
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