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New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) - Engineering

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

The New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation is your start to an exciting future in a variety of different engineering options.

Programme overview

This programme is ideal if you want to go on to Unitecs New Zealand Diploma in Engineering or the Bachelor of Engineering Technology.

Highlights

  • 16-week programme full-time: Speed your way into the NZ Diploma in Engineering (Civil, Electrical or Electronic)* or the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil, or Electrical)
  • *Cross-credits into these programmes: this means youll need to gain fewer credits to gain this qualification
  • Gain the physics, algebra literacy, and engineering fundamentals requirements for entry into our construction programmes
  • Tailored content for the engineering bachelor and diploma: the content is highly relevant to the programme in which you want to enter
  • In this programme youll already be a part of an Engineering student body: youll be learning with other aspiring engineers
  • A mix of classroom sessions, practical activities, guest speakers, discussions, presentations and online learning
  • A chance to engage with Unitec's marae, a great setting to explore matarangi Maori and the role of culture in communication.

Which department am I in?

School of Bridgepoint

Study options

Full Time (16 Weeks)

Tuition fees
NZ$12,688.40 (US$ 7,569) per year
NZ $12,688.40 for the entire course
Start date

September 2025

Venue

Unitec Institute of Technology

Mt Albert Campus,

139 Carrington Road,

AUCKLAND,

Mt Albert,

1025, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

For this programme, you will need:

A minimum of 4 years secondary education;
Be 16 years old by the time the programme starts;
48 or more NCEA credits at level 2 in four subjects, including:

  • 12 credits or more in Mathematics preferably achievement standards in algebra, calculus or trigonometry;

12 credits or more in English at NCEA level 1 or higher;
If you haven't met the above NCEA requirements, you'll need one of the following:

  • A relevant qualification at Level 3 on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework or equivalent qualifications (e.g. International Baccalaureate or Cambridge: 120 credits in best 4 subjects at AS level plus a D grade or higher in IGCSE English and a D grade or higher in AS Maths), or;
  • Equivalent credits from appropriate trades training and/or demonstrated skills and experience, or;
  • A B- average or above in the New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) Engineering pathway (FSTU 3926 Identity and Communication, FSTU 3922 Physics, FSTU3914 Maths Algebra, FSTU3912 Intro to Algebra).

English Language Requirements: IELTS test: General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5. TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14); PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36; Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First or B2 First for schools with a score of 162. No less than 154 in each skill. OET: Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests. NZCEL - Level 3 (Applied). Language Cert - B2 Communicator International ESOL Written (LRW) PASS with no less than 25/50 in each skill and Spoken (S) PASS.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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