Overseas registered nurses are required to provide:

• Evidence of Nursing Council of New Zealand Nursing Registration/Enrolment Verification form and decision letter recommending completion of a competency-based, integrated theory and practice programme;
• Evidence of serology results indicating immunity;
• Current Curriculum Vitae including details of education, qualifications, registration and career summary; and
• Evidence of a police check from country of origin, as well as any country in which they have worked.

Applicants for whom English is an additional language must demonstrate an acceptable level of English language fluency prior to acceptance in the programme. Such applicants need to provide evidence of either:

An IELTS test result with an Academic score of 6 and no band score lower than 5.5 gained within one sitting, or equivalent, and
Either an IELTS Academic score of at least 7.0 in every band; or an OET score of at least 350 (B) in every band.