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New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing
- Qualification
- Certificate
- NZQF level
- 3
- Duration
- 1 year full-time (40 weeks)
- Indicative fees
- NZ$11,306/yr
- Location
- UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North, UCOL Whanganui, UCOL Wairarapa in Masterton
- Audience
- Domestic students
Entry requirements
Open entry. All applicants (international and domestic) for whom English or te reo Māori is not a first language need to provide evidence of English language proficiency.
English requirements
IELTS 5 (no band below 5)
“International applicants are required to have an IELTS score of 5 (general or academic) with no individual band lower than 5 from one test taken in the preceding two years, or an equivalent described in NZQA Rules.”
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