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New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design
- Qualification
- Diploma
- NZQF level
- 5
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, or part time options are available
- Indicative fees
- NZ$27,300/yr
- Location
- UCOL Whanganui
- Audience
- International students
Entry requirements
Domestic: A Level 3 qualification in a related field, OR University Entrance, OR equivalent academic achievement, OR case-by-case discretion of Executive Dean, OR provisional enrolment. International applicants under 20 must have NCEA equivalency.
English requirements
IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5)
“International learner applicants whose first language is not English must have an IELTS Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 (or equivalent including TOEFL).”
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