Study and Career Preparation - Study Opportunities Pathway, Level 3
Gain the academic skills and entry requirements needed for Level 4 study.
This six-month programme is designed to build your skills for long term academic and career success by ensuring the essential layers of learning are in place. It covers a variety of subjects aimed at preparing you for Level 4 programmes at Ara.
In addition to core and recommended course options, you can choose from a selection of elective courses that relate to your future study needs. It is possible to study part-time up to 2 years.
In addition to core and recommended course options, you can choose from a selection of elective courses that relate to your future study needs. Part-time up to 2 years.
Fees for 2024
Fees for 2025
This programme has open entry. English language requirements apply.
If English isn't your first language, you may be required to provide evidence of your English language skills. Refer to the Acceptable Alternative Chart or contact us for an assessment.
If English isn't your first language, you may be required to provide evidence of your English language skills. Refer to the Acceptable Alternative Chart or contact us for an assessment.
Overall IELTS 5.0 Academic
- 5.0 Listening
- 5.0 Reading
- 5.0 Writing
- 5.0 Speaking
Funding assistance
If you face unexpected financial hardship during your studies, we have several funds that you can apply for. These are designed to enable you to continue your current course of study. We also have a wide range of scholarships and awards that can provide financial assistance.
Find out moreNew Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Study Opportunities Pathway)
Gain the academic skills and entry requirements needed for Level 4 study.
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Type | Certificate |
| Code | NZ2863 |
| Next Starts | February 2025 |
| May be available for Study Visa? | Yes |
| Credits | 60 |
| Level | 3 |
| May be eligible for Fees Free? | Yes |
| Reference | NZ2863-STUD |
Fees for 2024
Fees for 2025
With an internationally-recognised Ara qualification, the world is your oyster. Our graduates can be found working and making a difference across the globe…
MoreCredit Recognition
If you have prior relevant experience or previous related study credits, you may be eligible for credit recognition towards this qualification.
Find out moreDocuments
- Admission & Enrolment Form PDF, 426 KB
- International Application Form PDF, 357 KB
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