Diploma
12 months
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: NZ$50
Full-time, Part-time
Intakes: 11 February to 8 November 2019
International tuition: NZ$14,000
Program overview
See the website.
Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Part-time
Requirements
Exams:
- PTE
- TOEFL iBT
- IELTS
- TOEFL PBT
Successful completion of the New Zealand Diploma in Fashion (Level 5), or application by academic qualification.
School Leavers
Applicants should be a minimum of 18 years of age, have completed a minimum of four years’ secondary education, and have attained a minimum of 12 NCEA credits at Level 2.
Mature Applicants
Applicants over the age of 20 years will be considered where they can demonstrate the ability to succeed in a programme. 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.
Notwithstanding the above admissions categories, in exceptional circumstances, a mature aged applicant who can show evidence of ability to succeed in the programme may be considered for admission provided the applicant has successfully completed an approved course or programme, which is deemed to prepare graduates for the required academic standard for entry.
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 or CAE, or CPE with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill. OET at Grade C in all sub-tests.
NZCEL – 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
Career opportunities
Graduates will be able to:
Apply technical solutions to resolve design outcomes
Manage a complex fashion design project from concept to completion
Demonstrate understanding of business-related processes within the fashion design industry
Evaluate and critique own fashion design work, and the work of others
Research, generate and communicate design concepts of a fashion design outcome to internal and external stakeholders
Campus location
Invercargill
,
New Zealand




