Health and Nursing Programs

1. NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4)

Tuition Fee: Approximately NZD 20,000

Duration: 1 year (includes 200 hours of practical internship)

Entry Requirements:

• English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or completion of NZ Certificate in English Language Level 3 (Applied)

• Academic Qualifications: High school diploma or vocational high school diploma, or higher

Program Overview:

This program is designed for individuals seeking to build a career in the healthcare sector, focusing on foundational knowledge and practical skills in health and wellbeing. The course includes theoretical learning and hands-on experience through a 200-hour internship.

Career Opportunities and Outcomes:

• Post-Graduation Work Visa: NOT eligible for a New Zealand Post-Study Open Work Visa upon graduation.

• Employment Pathway: Secure a job offer in a healthcare-related role in New Zealand to apply for an Accredited Employer Work Visa.

2. Bachelor of Nursing

Tuition Fee: Approximately NZD 28,000 per year

Duration: 3 years

Entry Requirements:

• English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 in all bands

• Academic Qualifications: Completion of secondary education at NCEA Level 3 or equivalent.

Program Overview:

This bachelor’s degree prepares students for a professional nursing career, providing comprehensive knowledge and clinical skills required in various healthcare settings. The curriculum combines classroom instruction with clinical practice.

Career Opportunities and Outcomes:

• Post-Graduation Work Visa: Eligible to apply for a 3-year New Zealand Post-Study Open Work Visa upon graduation.

• Professional Registration: Pass the New Zealand Nursing Council’s State Final Examination to become a Registered Nurse.

3. Master of Nursing Science

Tuition Fee: Approximately NZD 44,000 per year

Duration: 2 years

Entry Requirements:

• English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 in all bands

• Academic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least a B average

Program Overview:

This master’s program is designed for graduates seeking advanced knowledge in nursing science. It provides in-depth theoretical and practical skills, preparing students for leadership roles in healthcare.

Career Opportunities and Outcomes:

• Post-Graduation Work Visa: Eligible to apply for a 3-year New Zealand Post-Study Open Work Visa upon graduation.

• Professional Registration: Pass the State Final Examination to become a Registered Nurse in New Zealand.

• Career Advancement: Opportunities in advanced clinical practice, management, or education within the healthcare sector.