New Zealand Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (Level 5) - (Dementia Care) International Students

Qualification: Diploma
NZQF level: 5
Duration: 52 weeks (including 4 holiday weeks), 1200 total learning hours, 120 credits
Indicative fees: NZ$19,200/yr
Location: Auckland
Audience: Domestic students

Entry requirements

Applicants must be at least 18 years old; evidence of achievement equivalent to NZQF Level 4 or above; healthcare sector qualifications/experience confirmed with transcripts or placement documents; physically able to do the job; willingness to work with older people; attend an interview; evidence of work placement activity via references; clean criminal check; pre-programme study in mental health completed prior to start.

English requirements

IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5)

PTE Academic 42

“International students must have gained, within 2 years prior to enrolment, an IELTS test result with an Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 or PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36 or the equivalent as per NZQA's Table of Internationally Recognised English Language Proficiency Outcomes for International Students.”

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Extracted from the official programme page · last confirmed 7 July 2026 · always confirm details with Kalandra Education Group Limited before applying.