All Universities

UE – NZQA Requirements (level 3 or higher)

14 credits in one approved subject

14 credits in another approved subject

14 credits from one or two additional domains or approved subjects

Literacy – 8 Credits in English or Te Reo Maori at level 2 or higher – 4 in writing & 4 in reading

Numeracy - 14 numeracy at level 1 or higher

Ranking – This will take place in 2011 at University of Auckland, Victoria University and Otago

Score is based on the students 80 best credits in UE approved subjects at level 3 or higher within 5 approved subjects

A maximum of 24 credits in each subject will be counted

If a student achieves fewer that 80 credits in level 3 or higher their rank will be based on level 3 credits that they have achieved.

Excellence = 4 pts

Merit = 3 pts

Achieved = 2 pts

University of Auckland – UE requirements

 The guaranteed entry score varies per programme.  Some programmes select largely on auditions and portfolios.  Some examples of ranking score per subject are:

Bachelor of Business                      180                                        
Bachelor of Education                    140

Bachelor of Nursing                       210
Bachelor of Music                          140 
Bachelor of Pharmacy                    230                                        
Biomedical Science                        239
Bachelor of Technology                 220                                        
Bachelor of Sports and Exercise Science                190
Bachelor of Fine Arts                                   UE & Portfolio                     
Bachelor of Music- performance                 UE & audition

All others note mentioned would need         140

University of Waikato – UE requirements

The entry per programme will be based on any required courses needed for that particular programme but there is no ranking.

Massey University – UE requirements

For most undergraduate level programmes, the minimum academic entry requirement is successful completion of a qualification equivalent to the New Zealand Year 13 - NCEA Level 3 University Entrance

Victoria University- UE requirements 

The guaranteed Entry score 2011 is 120 points for all undergraduate degrees

Students that do not receive entrance there are University Preparation programmes

www.victoria.ac.nz/up

University of Canterbury – UE requirements

The university has open entry for the first year of most undergraduate programmes.  See blow for the ones that have special application in addition to the standard application for enrolment.

Board of Studies – Bridging education                                    Creative Arts – BFA and BFA (honours)

Faculty of Education – Bed(Physical Education), BSpc, ECE, Primary          

Faculty of Engineering and Forestry                                         Faculty of Science –BSLT

Otago University – UE Requirements

Students applying for the restricted-entry degrees of Bachelor of Physical Education, Bachelor of Oral Health, Bachelor of Dental technology, Bachelor of Health Sciences (Medical Radiation Therapy)

And any Teaching Degrees (Primary or ECE) will be required to UE and also be selected into the courses on other criteria.  There is an audition for Performance Music. Please look to the undergraduate prospectus for specific criteria