New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4)

Entry requirements

• IELTS5.5 overall

Prerequisites

Academic requirements You must be at least 18 years old by the time the programme ends in November. Applicants under 20 must have: New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 3) OR NCEA Level 2 (English and Science credits preferred) OR New Zealand Certificate in Makeup and Skin Care (Introduction) (Level 3), OR equivalent In exceptional circumstances, applicants under 20 who do not meet the academic entry requirements may be granted entry to the programme. There are no minimum entry requirements for those over 20. International requirements and equivalence To enter Otago Polytechnic's undergraduate certificates, diplomas and degrees, you need to have achieved a secondary school qualification that is equivalent to New Zealand's NCEA levels (National Certificate of Educational Achievement). This information is available by country on our Equivalent academic entry requirements page. English Language requirements If English is not your first language, you must provide: New Zealand University Entrance OR Overall Academic IELTS 5.5 with no individual band score lower than 5.0 (academic, achieved in one test completed in the last two years), OR Acceptable alternative evidence of the required IELTS (see here for internationally recognised proficiency tests and proficiency outcomes for international students). If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer a wide range of English programmes. If you don’t have the entry requirements above, talk to us