Undergraduate
We require a University Entrance Certificate with National Certificates in Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3. Applicants must have a total of more than 80 credits with a majority of merit/excellent in subjects to be studied at Higher Education institutions.
A level |
UCAS tariff |
Comparable offer |
|
AAA |
144 |
Excellent |
|
AAB |
136 |
Excellent |
|
ABB |
128 |
Excellent |
|
BBB |
120 |
Merit |
|
BBC |
112 |
Merit |
|
BCC |
104 |
Merit |
|
CCC |
96 |
Achieved |
|
Postgraduate
We require a four year bachelor (honours) degree with the appropriate classification.
New Zealand degree classification |
Alternative name |
UK degree equivalent |
|
First Class |
A / A+ |
1st |
|
Second Class (Upper Division) |
B+ / A- |
2:1 |
|
Second Class (Lower Division) |
C+ |
2:2 |
|
English language
A recognised English language qualification (e.g. IELTS) would be required or successful completion of one of the University's pre-sessional English Language courses.
New Zealand nationals and applicants who have successfully completed an academic qualification equivalent to a UK degree in New Zealand are currently exempt from Home Office English language requirements.