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Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Applied Science Pathway)
Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Applied Science Pathway)

Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Applied Science Pathway)

  • ID:CPIT640121
  • Level:Foudation/ Pre-course
  • Duration:
  • Intake:

Fees (NZD)

Estimated Total/program:
Apply
60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • 40 credits NCEA Level 2, including 10 Level 1 Literacy credits and 10 Level 1 Mathematic credits (with a strength in Algebra for the Engineering Pathway and Numeracy for other pathways)

Or

  • New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3)

If you have undertaken examinations other than NCEA (e.g. International Baccalaureate, Cambridge Examination), Ara will assess your qualification for academic entry equivalency.

English requirements

  • If English is not your first language, we want to make sure that you will be successful in your chosen programme of study.
  • Please provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Chart.

OR

  • If you are a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident, complete an Admission and Enrolment form and Ara will contact you regarding a free assessment.
  • If you are not a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent resident, book an IELTS or other test through the AraExamination Centre or in your home country.
  • IELTS scores used must be taken from a single IELTS Test Report Form and are valid for two years from the date of the test.
  • Overall IELTS requirements 6.0 academic: speaking 5.5, reading 5.5, writing 5.5, listening 5.5.

Course Information

Prepare for higher level study in health and science.

This programme is a pathway for the Bachelor of Applied Science's specialisation in Sport and Exercise Science. It covers a variety of subjects aimed at preparing you for higher level study in health and science, including human and microbial biology, cell biology and chemistry, maths and skills for academic study. All courses within this programme are available in Christchurch, Timaru and online.

Successful completion of this qualification does not guarantee entry to the pathway programme of study. Entry requirements for these programmes still apply.

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

As a certificate graduate you can progress your studies at Ara with the Bachelor of Applied Science (Sport and Exercise Science).

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • The certificate will introduce you to health and science and prepare you for further study by developing your skills for academic study.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance/year: 700 NZD/ per year

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