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Applicants should be a minimum of 16 years of age, and have attained the New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology (Level 5), (Veterinary Assistance strand). Applicants over the age of 20 years at time of enrolment will be considered where they can demonstrate the ability to succeed in a programme. Examples of demonstration of ability to succeed are the provision of evidence of successful completion of a programme of study at Level 3 or above in a related discipline and/or employment in the related sector for one or more years. They may be admitted subject to programme regulations approved by the Head of Faculty in consultation with the Programme Manager as appropriate. Personal commitment and a belief in one’s own ability to succeed are important personal traits and will always be taken into consideration during the selection process. Language Requirements IELTS test - Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5 TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT) – Score of 550 (with an essay score 5 TWE) TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) – Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18) Cambridge English Examinations – FCE or FCE for schools with a score of 169 No less than 162 in each skill. OET at Grade C in all sub-tests NZCEL3 – Level 4 with the Academic endorsement Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PToE (Academic) score of 50 City and Guilds IESOL – B2 Communicator with a score of 66 Language Cert – C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with PASS