Admission Requirements for International Students

For admission to study at the first-year level

• By completing in their home country a qualification which is recognised in New Zealand as equivalent to the New Zealand university entrance standard. (See this list for examples.)
  
• By attending secondary school in New Zealand and achieving the university entrance standard.
  
• By completing a foundation programme at a university in New Zealand.
  
• By completing a recognised* university foundation programme offered by a non-university provider in New Zealand.

English language requirements

For admission to complete a New Zealand degree after starting university study elsewhere

For admission to postgraduate study

English language requirements