Study Design New Zealand

Certificate in Foundation, Certificate in Design and Visual Arts, Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts

Study Path: Design

• Certificates and diplomas require year 12 equivalence: completion of high school.
• Bachelors require year 13 equivalence: high school plus 1 year tertiary study or Foundation Studies level 3.

Certificate in Foundation Studies:
Whitinga (Art and Design pathway)
Minimum 1 semester
IELTS 5.5 (no band < 5.0) Placement test

Certificate in Design and Visual Arts.
1 Year IELTS 5.5 (no band < 5.0)Portfolio (12-15 examples of best recent work)

Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts (Contemporary Craft, Graphic Design & Animation, Interior Design, Photography & Media Arts, Product & Furniture Design, Visual Arts)
Programme awaiting final approval for 2009 3 years
IELTS 6.0 (no band < 5.0)
Portfolio (15-20 examples of best recent work)


After 2 years students can exit with level 6 diplomas:

• Diploma in Contemporary Craft
• Diploma in Graphic Design and Animation
• Diploma in Interior Design Studies
• Diploma in Contemporary Photography
• Diploma in Product Design Studies
• Diploma in Visual Arts

Apply here and get more information!