Postgraduate Certificate in Learning Design

Entry requirements

• IELTS6.5 overall

Prerequisites

Academic requirements You must hold an undergraduate degree, or degree-equivalent, practical, professional or scholarly experience (e.g. technical writers, higher educators, graphic designers, librarians, scientists, corporate trainers, human resources, software developers, Kaiako Māori and others involved in training or education). You will also need to submit a structured resumé or CV. 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 6.5 with no individual band score lower than 6.0 (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. Please note: International students who are currently in New Zealand can apply for this programme. If you are an offshore international student, you can’t apply for this programme. Recognition of prior learning You can