international prospectus summary
WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ +64 4 237 3100 INTERNATIONAL@WHITIREIA.AC.NZ +64 9 3794666 AUCKLAND@WHITIREIA.AC.NZ
Tēnā koutou katoa Ko te manu e kai i te miro, nōna te ngahere, ko te manu e kai i te mātauranga, nōna te ao. The one who partakes of the flora and fauna, that will be their domain. The one who engages in education, opportunities are boundless. Education is an important key to success in this world. I’m delighted to welcome you to Whitireia New Zealand (Whitireia). Whitireia, “the school of many faces”, is a highly successful tertiary institution reflecting the ethnic richness and values of our community. This prospectus will help you make choices about your future. It provides information on the many options available at Whitireia. We offer a wide range of courses and programmes, including nine degrees, leading to many different career options. Our student success rates are among the highest in the sector. All staff are dedicated to providing you with an education that will support your chosen career and ensure you have the right skills to begin working in New Zealand. We strive to support all students and provide a range of services to ensure a safe, but interesting environment for living and learning. We look forward to helping you make the right decisions for your education and meeting you when you begin your study with Whitireia.
Don Campbell Chief Executive
About Whitireia
Whitireia is a Government owned and funded tertiary institute of technology, known for its high student success rate and culturally diverse student body. Established in 1986, on the shores of the Porirua harbour, Whitireia has grown to become a tertiary institution of choice for over 8,500 students, who now study at one of seven contemporary campuses in Auckland, Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti.
Internationally recognised, all programmes are of a practical and applied nature offering students first hand industry experience with real-life projects and internships. Pathway opportunities allow students to staircase from Certificate, or Diploma and gain credits towards an undergraduate degree. Whitireia is committed to the welfare of international students to ensure a high professional standard of quality is provided.
In 2014, over 100 programmes of study are being offered to students, covering certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate levels. All of our programmes have been developed in conjunction with industry, to offer excellent applied qualifications.
FEES
There are a range of fees applicable to international students only. These are as follows:
Registration Fee (one off – first year of enrolment only)
NZ $150
Homestay Placement Fee
NZ $220
Homestay Weekly Fee (including two meals on weekdays and three meals on weekends)
NZ $240
Airport Transfer Fee
NZ $95
Whitireia English testing (free to current students)
NZ $50
FOUNDATION COURSES QUALIFICATION
LEVEL
LOCATION
INTAKES
DURATION (FULL-TIME)
ENTRY IELTS
FEES PER YEAR (NZ$)
6 Levels
Auckland Porirua
13 Jan, 7 Apr, 7 Jul, 29 Sept 17 Feb, 21 Jul
Up to 12 weeks
N/A
$399 per week
ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSES English Language Courses
FOUNDATION STUDIES Certificate in Preparation for Tertiary Study
3
Wellington
17 Feb, 14 Jul
6 months
5.5
$10,350
Certificate in Foundation Music
3
Porirua
7 Jul,
6 months
5.5
$10,950
Certificate in Foundation Education (business)
4
Auckland Wellington
17 Feb, 3 Jun 17 Feb, 21 Jul
1 year
5.5
$19,950
Certificate in Foundation Education (health science)
4
Porirua, Kāpiti Wellington
17 Feb
1 year
5.5
$19,950
Certificate in Foundation Education (social science)
4
Porirua, Kāpiti
17 Feb
1 year
5.5
$19,950
LEVEL
LOCATION
INTAKES
DURATION (FULL-TIME)
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Creative Writing)
7
Wellington
17 Feb
3 years
6.0
$19,950
Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing
7
Wellington
17 Feb
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing (Advanced)
7
Wellington
17 Feb
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Diploma in Creative Writing
5
Wellington
17 Feb
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Diploma in Publishing (Applied)
6
Online
3 Mar, 28 Jul
1 year
7.0
$19,950
National Diploma in Journalism (Multi-media)
5
Wellington
16 Jun
1 year
6.5
$18,950
Certificate in Multimedia Journalism
4
Wellington
3 Feb
6 months
6.0
$10,950
Diploma in Radio Journalism (Broadcasting)
5
Auckland Wellington
14 Jul 16 Jun
1 year
6.0
$19,950
National Certificate in Radio (Foundation Skills)
3
Auckland Wellington
3 Feb, 14 Jul 3 Feb
6 months
6.0
$10,746
Certificate in Introduction to Film and Television Production
5
Wellington
10 Feb, 14 Jul
1 year
5.5
$30,620
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Music)
7
Porirua
17 Feb
3 years
6.0
$19,950
Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts
7
Porirua
17 Feb
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts
7
Porirua
17 Feb
6 months
6.0
$10,750
Certificate in Rock Jazz and Commercial Music
4
Porirua
3 Feb
1 year
5.0
$19,950
Certificate in DJ Music
4
Porirua
3 Feb
1 year
5.0
$19,950
Certificate in Live sound and Event Production
4
Porirua
17 Feb
1 year
5.5
$19,950
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts)
7
Wellington
17 Feb
3 years
6.0
$22,950
Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts
7
Wellington
17 Feb
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts
7
Wellington
17 Feb
6 months
6.0
$10,750
Diploma in Stage and Screen Arts
6
Wellington
17 Feb
2 years
6.0
$19,950
Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance)
6
Wellington
17 Feb
2 years
6.0
$19,950
Diploma in Performing Arts (Singing)
6
Wellington
17 Feb
2 years
6.0
$19,900
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Visual Arts and Design)
7
Porirua
17 Feb
3 years
6.0
$19,950
Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts
7
Porirua
17 Feb
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Arts Management) pending approval
7
Porirua
Please contact us
3 years
6.0
$19,950
ARTS QUALIFICATION
ENTRY IELTS
FEES PER YEAR (NZ$)
COMMUNICATION MEDIA
MUSIC
PERFORMING ARTS
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN
ARTS QUALIFICATION
LEVEL
LOCATION
INTAKES
DURATION (FULL-TIME)
ENTRY IELTS
FEES PER YEAR (NZ$)
VISUAL ARTS & DESIGN Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts
7
Porirua
17 Feb
6 months
6.0
$10,750
Diploma in Jewellery Design
5
Porirua
17 Feb
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Diploma in Digital Design
5
Porirua
17 Feb
1 year
6.0
$18,950
Diploma in Digital Design and Multimedia
6
Porirua
17 Feb
2 years
6.0
$19,950
Certificate in Advanced Photography
5
Kāpiti
3 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
5.5
$13.950
Certificate in Practical Photography
4
Kāpiti
3 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
5.5
$12.950
Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
7
Auckland Porirua
(Year 3) 10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb
3 years
7.0
$19,950
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
5
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb
2 years
5.5
$19,950
LOCATION
INTAKES
DURATION (FULL-TIME)
ENTRY IELTS
FEES PER YEAR (NZ$)
TEACHING
BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY QUALIFICATION
LEVEL
BUSINESS Master of Management (Subject to NZQA approval and accreditation)
9
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb
1.5 years
6.5
Please contact us
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Subject to NZQA approval and accreditation)
8
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb
1 year
6.5
Please contact us
Bachelor of Applied Business Studies (Majors in Business, Hospitality, Accounting Management, Finance)
7
Auckland Porirua Wellington
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul 17 Feb, 21 Jul
3 years
6.0
$18,950
Graduate Diploma in Applied Business Studies
7
Auckland Porirua Wellington
10, Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul 17 Feb, 21 Jul
1 year
6.0
$18,950
New Zealand Diploma in Business
6
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul
2 years
6.0
$18,950
NZIM Diploma in Management
5
Auckland
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep
1 year
5.5
$18,950
Master of Information Technology (Subject to NZQA approval and accreditation)
9
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb
1.5 years
6.5
Please contact us
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
8
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul
1 year
6.5
$21,450
Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology
8
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
6.5
$10,750
Bachelor of Information Technology
7
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul
3 years
6.0
$19,950
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
7
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Diploma in Information Technology
6
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul
1 year
6.0
$19,950
Diploma in Information Technology
5
Auckland Porirua
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep 17 Feb, 21 Jul
1 year
5.5
$19,950
Certificate in Information Technology
5
Porirua
17 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
5.5
$9,950
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
HEALTH QUALIFICATION
LEVEL
LOCATION
INTAKES
DURATION (FULL-TIME)
ENTRY IELTS
FEES PER YEAR (NZ$)
Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing
8
Auckland (WCTO only) Wellington
Please contact us
1 or 2 years
7.0
$23,950
Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing
8
Porirua
Please contact us
1 year
7.0
$23,950
Postgraduate Certificate in Hospice Palliative Care
8
Wellington
Please contact us
1 or 2 years
7.0
$23,950
Postgraduate Certificate in Perioperative Specialty Nursing
8
Wellington Christchurch
Please contact us
1 year
7.0
$23,950
Postgraduate Certificate in Specialty Care (Nursing)
8
Porirua
Please contact us
1 or 2 years
7.0
$23,950
Postgraduate Certificate in Specialty Care (Paramedic)
8
Porirua
Please contact us
1 or 2 years
7.0
$23,950
Bachelor of Nursing
7
Porirua
17 Feb
3 years
6.5
$22,950
Bachelor of Nursing Pacific
7
Porirua
17 Feb
3 years
6.5
$22,950
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing
5
Porirua
17 Feb
18 months
6.5
$22,950
Competency Assessment Programme for Nurses
7
Porirua
Please contact us
Two weeks of theory and a minimum of five weeks clinical
7.0
$6,500
Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedic)
7
Porirua
17 Feb
3 years
6.5
$22,350
Bachelor of Social Work
7
Porirua
17 Feb
3 years
7.0
$21,500
NURSING & PARAMEDIC STUDIES
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION & COMPUTING Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Advanced)
4
Porirua
17 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
5.5
$10,750
Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Intermediate)
3
Porirua, Kāpiti & Wellington
17 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
5.5
$10,750
Certificate in Office Administration and Computing (Introductory)
2
Porirua, Kāpiti & Wellington
17 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
5.5
$10,750
Diploma in Outdoor Adventure
5
Kāpiti
17 Feb
1 year
5.5
$19,950
Certificate in Outdoor Adventure
3
Kāpiti
17 Feb
1 year
5.5
$19,950
National Certificate in Tourism (Core Skills)
3
Porirua
17 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
5.5
$10,750
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE & TOURISM
HOSPITALITY AND PROFESSIONAL COOKERY Diploma in Professional Cookery
5
Auckland
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep
2 years
5.5
Year 1: $19,995 Year 2: $ 9,995
Certificate in Professional Cookery
4
Porirua & Kāpiti
17 Feb, 28 May, 2 Sep
1 year
5.5
$19,950
National Diploma in Hospitality (Management)
5
Auckland
10 Feb, 3 Jun, 15 Sep
2 years
5.5
Year 1: $20,850 Year 2: $18,950
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING/BEAUTY & FLORISTRY Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Electrical & Mechanical Engineering)
4
Porirua
17 Feb, 21 Jul
3 years
5.5
$19,950
Certificate in Beauty Therapy
4
Porirua
17 Feb
1 year
5.5
$19,950
National Certificate in Floristry
2
Porirua
17 Feb, 21 Jul
6 months
5.5
$10,950
PATHWAYS
ENGLISH Certification EnglishLanguage (5)
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
Certificate in Foundation Education (Business)
Entry into Bachelor of Applied Business Studies of Bachelor of Information Technology
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
NZIM Diploma in Management
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent + academic requirements
New Zealand Diploma in Business (year 1)
New Zealand Diploma in Business (year 2)
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent + academic requirements
Bachelor of Applied Business Studies (Year 1)
Bachelor of Applied Business Studies (Year 2)
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
Postgrad Diploma in Management
Master of Management
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
Diploma in Information Technology (Level 5)
Diploma in Information Technology (Level 6)
Majors: Software Developement, Network Engineering, Website Developement
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent + academic requirements
Bachelor of Information Technology (Year 1)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Year 2)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Year 3)
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
Postgrad Diploma in Information Technology
Master of Information Technology
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
National Diploma in Hospitality Management (Year 1)
National Diploma in Hospitality Management (Year 2)
Bachelor of Applied Business Studies Major: Hospitality
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Year 1)
Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Year 2)
Transition Programme 1 trimester
IELTS 7.0 in each band or equivalent + academic requirements
Bachelor of Teaching [Early Childhood Education] (Year 1)
Bachelor of Teaching [Early Childhood Education] (Year 2)
Bachelor of Teaching [Early Childhood Education] (Year 3)
New Zealand Teaching Registration
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent + academic requirements
Diploma in Jewellery Design
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent + academic requirements Portfolio + Interview
Diploma in Digital Design (Level 5)
Diploma in Digital Design Multimedia (Level 6)
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent + academic requirements Portfolio + Interview
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Year 1)
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Year 2)
Bachelor of Applied Arts (Year 3)
Majors: Visual Arts, Music, Performing Arts, Creative Writing, Digital Design
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
Certificate in Foundation Education (Health Science]
IELTS 6.5 in each band or equivalent + academic requirements
Bachelor of Nursing/ Bachelor of Nursing Pacific (Year 1)
Bachelor of Nursing/ Bachelor of Nursing Pacific (Year 2)
3 Bachelor of Nursing/ Bachelor of Nursing Pacific (NZQA Level 7) (Year 3)
IELTS 7.0 or equivalent + overseas registration + NZ Nursing Council competency assessment
Short Course Certificate in Nursing Registration (NZQA Level 7)
IELTS 6.5 in each band or equivalent + academic requirements
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Year 1)
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent + academic requirements
Certificate in Foundation Education (Social Science)
IELTS 6.5 in each band or equivalent + academic requirements
Bachelor of Social Work (Year 1)
Majors: Accounting, Marketing, Management, Human Resources
Bachelor of Applied Business Studies (Year 3)
Majors: Finance, Management, Accounting, Marketing, Hospitality
Majors: Finance, Management, Accounting, Marketing, Hospitality
Majors: Software Developement, Network Engineering, Website Developement
Majors: Software Developement, Network Engineering, Website Developement
New Zealand Nursing Registration
Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Year 2)
New Zealand Enrolled Nurse
Bachelor of Social Work (Year 2)
Bachelor of Social Work (Year 3)
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NEW ZEALAND FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL 86 Vivian Street PO Box 27044 Wellington 6141 New Zealand Phone +64 4 939 2954
CHINA OFFICE Contact: Jerry Liang or Fiona Li Rm 1106 A.C. Embassy International Apartment No. 26 Dongzhimenwai St, Chaoyang District Beijing China 100027 china.office@whitireia.ac.nz
WHITIREIA IN KĀPITI Corner of Milne Drive and Kapiti Road PO Box 249 Paraparaumu 5254 New Zealand Phone +64 4 298 0205 Facsimile +64 4 298 0201
INDIA OFFICE Contact: Aditya Bhati 18th Floor, Tower A, Building no.5, DLF Cyber City, DLF Phase III Gurgaon, Haryana, India Pin 122002 Phone +91 124 3882996 Facsimile +91 124 3882999 aditya@whitireia.in DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this prospectus is correct as at July 2012. Whitireia New Zealand reserves the right to cancel or postpone any of the courses and/or programmes and shall not be liable for any claim other than the proportion of course/programme fees which the cancelled portion bears. Some courses and programmes may be dependent upon formal approval, Ministry of Education funding allocation and number of enrolments.
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The information contained in this prospectus is correct as at July 2013. Whitireia New Zealand reserves the right to cancel or postpone any of the courses and/or programmes and shall not be liable for any claim other than the proportion of course/programme fees which the cancelled portion bears. Some courses and programmes may be dependent upon formal approval, Ministry of Education funding allocation and number of enrolments.