For those under 20

NCEA Level 3 including:

14 credits at Level 3 or above in each of three NZQA approved university entrance subjects, and
10 literacy credits at Level 2 or above, made up of:

5 credits in reading, and
5 credits in writing, and

12 numeracy credits at Level 2 or above, made up of:

specified achievement standards available through a range of subjects OR
package of three numeracy unit standards (26623, 26626, 26627- all three required).

For those over 20

You must supply evidence of industry experience and/or alternative relevant qualifications.
Provisional entry is possible.

English Language requirements

If English is not your first language, you must provide:

New Zealand University Entrance OR
Overall Academic IELTS 6.0 with no individual band score lower than 5.5 (achieved in one test completed in the last two years), OR

OET: Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub tests

TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18)

Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill;

Pearson Test of English (Academic): PTE (Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42

Language Certificate: C1 Expert ESOL Written (LRW) with PASS and no less than 25/50 in each skill and Spoken Pass