Bachelor of Nursing (Puahou Tapuhi o Aotearoa)

Entry requirements

• IELTS6.5 overall

Prerequisites

Academic Requirements University Entrance as defined by the New Zealand Qualification Authority (NZQA), and which must include: Three subjects at Level 3 or above, made up of: A minimum of 14 credits in English or Te Reo Māori or English-rich subject (such as Classical Studies, Geography, History, History of Art, Media Studies) A minimum of 14 credits in Biology, or Physical Education or Chemistry A further 14 credits at Level 3 or higher in one other approved subject or domain on the National Qualifications Framework. OR New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 4) Ara Pre-Health Pathway; or a recognised equivalent. Or if you have undertaken examinations other than NCEA (e.g. International Baccalaureate, Cambridge Examination), Ara will assess your application for academic entry equivalency. * NZQA approved subjects: see https://www2.nzqa.govt.nz/ncea/understanding-secondary-quals/university-entrance/ Additional Requirements At application stage applicants must meet and provide the following: A self declaration providing information regarding Criminal Convictions. Applicants are required to indicate whether they have been convicted of, or have been prosecuted for, a criminal offence. Under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 some types of criminal convictions may result in the NCNZ refusing to register a person as a Registered Nurse. Mental and Physical Conditions. Required to indicate if you have had any mental and/or physical condit