Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing

Entry requirements

• IELTS6 overall

Prerequisites

These requirements are subject to change by EIT. Please check their webpage for the most up-to-date information. Academic requirements The academic entry requirement for Year 1 of the Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing: University Entrance, as defined by the NZQA; evidence regarded as sufficient by the Head of School of the capability to undertake and complete the programme of study; or at the discretion of the Head of School, where the applicant is over 20 years of age and demonstrates the capability to undertake and complete the programme of study. 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 6.0 with no individual band score lower than 5.5 (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. Programme specific requirements Curriculum Vitae (CV) G