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EIT - EIT International Prospectus 2018

EIT International Prospectus 2018

EXPERIENCE
FOR A

LIFETIME

INTERNATIONAL
PROSPECTUS

2018

A GOVERNMENT OWNED
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

KIA ORA.
WELCOME TO
NEW ZEALAND…

… AND WELCOME TO EIT

We are a New Zealand institute of technology with three campuses:
Napier, Auckland and Gisborne.

We offer programmes that have a practical focus, underpinned by academic
theory. This balance of practice and theory provides you with the right
qualifications, skills and industry experience to help you achieve.

EIT staff members are committed to providing students with a high level
of support. Small class sizes allow for EIT’s highly experienced and qualified
staff to provide individualised attention, in order to guide you to achieve
academic success.

CONTENTS 22 Health & Sport Science 37 English Language Requirements
25 Veterinary Nursing 38 Accommodation
2 Global Connections 26 Education & Social Sciences 41 Support Services & Experiences
4 Programme Matrix 28 Nursing & Health Professions 42 Fees Explained
6 Viticulture & Wine Science 30 English Language 43 International Student
9 Agriculture & Horticulture 34 EIT Facilities Application Form
12 Computing 36 Essential Information 45 Ready To Apply? It’s Easy!
14 Business 37 Academic Entry Criteria
17 ideaschool
20 Hospitality, Tourism & Travel

10,000 800 INTERNATIONAL ESTABLISHED
STUDENTS STUDENTS 1974

from 40 different countries

3 CAMPUSES RATED 5 STARS 70+ PROGRAMMES

(Offshore online review
platform Hotcourses)

* Performance-Based Research Fund, TEC OUR AUCKLAND EXCELLENT VALUE RELAXED, SMALL
CAMPUS FOR MONEY CITY LIFESTYLE

offers students a city experience, affordable fees and a lower cost in Napier and Gisborne with temperate
with Auckland’s beaches, forests of living in Napier and Gisborne weather and easy access to beaches,
and offshore islands at your doorstep
mountains, forests and rivers
1

SECTION ONE, RANKED IN THE TOP TWO OUR ACADEMICS ARE
CATEGORY ONE LEADING INDUSTRY
Institutes of Technology in New Zealand*
Institute of Education PROFESSIONALS

Hear from some of our students about 1
their experience studying at EIT and living
in New Zealand, scan the QR code or visit

international.eit.ac.nz/ourstudents

Eastern Institute of Technology | international.eit.ac.nz | WELCOME

GLOBAL
CONNECTIONS

Each year since 2010, EIT has welcomed students from over 40 countries
across the globe.

We are proud of the quality of our teaching, our learning facilities, our study
environment and the academic and pastoral support that we provide for
our students.

Our 3 campuses offer a range of academic programmes. The 3 campuses also
offer different lifestyle preferences to our students: a city or regional lifestyle.

Whichever campus our students choose to study at, our staff aim to provide
our students with the appropriate support to achieve their academic goals,
gain new skills and knowledge and to have an enjoyable experience whilst
studying in New Zealand.

Auckland Art Gallery

AUCKLAND

The city centre’s excellent shopping,
restaurants, bars and galleries are encircled
by wine regions, stunning beaches, pristine
rainforest and the magnificent Hauraki Gulf.

Wherever you are in Auckland, from the Viaduct
to Pokeno, from the Waitakere ranges to
Mission Bay, you will find something special.

Find out more: www.aucklandnz.com

EIT Napier Campus NAPIER GISBORNE

Cycle trails, wineries, rivers and beaches A relaxed coastal city; the first to see
make it easy to have fun in Napier, the rising sun of a new day anywhere
Hastings and the Hawke’s Bay region. in the world.
Art Deco weekend draws visitors from
around the world, as does the outdoor The city is famous for its beaches,
concert at Mission Estate Winery. sunshine and surfing. If you like to listen
There are also plenty of bars and cafés to to live music, join 30,000 other locals
meet friends and other students off campus. and visitors at the popular annual
Find out more: www.hawkesbaynz.com Rhythm and Vines festival.

EIT Napier Campus Find out more: www.outeast.co.nz

• Campus

EIT Gisborne Campus

PROGRAMME MATRIX

SCHOLARSHIPS
In 2018, EIT is offering scholarships in a selected number of programmes. Programmes listed
below with this symbol have a scholarship available. These scholarships provide a small
contribution to assist students entering higher level programmes realise their goal of studying
in New Zealand. Find out more information about each scholarship on the school-specific pages.

VITICULTURE & WINE SCIENCE
PROGRAMME FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE LENGTH *IELTS

Bachelor of Viticulture $21,000 Napier STUDY 3 years REQUIREMENT
Bachelor of Wine Science $21,000 Napier 7 19 Feb, 23 Jul 3 years
Bachelor of Viticulture and Bachelor of Wine Science $21,000 Napier 7 19 Feb, 23 Jul 4 years 6.0
(Concurrent Degree) 7 19 Feb, 23 Jul 6.0
Graduate Diploma in Viticulture $24,400 Napier 6.0
Graduate Diploma in Oenology $24,400 Napier
Graduate Diploma in Business (Wine Marketing) $19,500 Napier 7 19 Feb 1 year 6.0

7 19 Feb 1 year 6.0

7 19 Feb, 7 May, 23 Jul, 15 Oct 1 year 6.0

AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE
PROGRAMME FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE LENGTH *IELTS
13 weeks
NZ Certificate in Agriculture (Vehicles, Machinery $6,700 Napier, Gisborne STUDY REQUIREMENT
and Infrastructure) 3 Various start dates
Napier, Gisborne 5.0
Napier, Gisborne throughout year
NZ Certificate in Agriculture (Farming Systems) $12,700 Napier, Gisborne 3 19 Feb, 23 Jul 28 weeks 5.0
Napier, Gisborne 3 19 Feb, 23 Jul 20 weeks 5.5
NZ Certificate in Horticulture (General) $9,000 Napier, Gisborne 4 19 Feb, 23 Jul 41 weeks 5.0
4 19 Feb, 23 Jul 22 weeks 5.5
NZ Certificate in Agriculture (Breeding Livestock Farming) $17,900 5 19 Feb 1 year 6.0

NZ Certificate in Sustainable Primary Production $10,400

NZ Diploma in Horticulture Production $19,300

COMPUTING FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE LENGTH *IELTS

PROGRAMME $20,600 STUDY 3 years REQUIREMENT
$20,200 1 year
Bachelor of Computing Systems Napier, Gisborne 7 19 Feb, 23 Jul 6.0
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology $21,000 6.0
Napier, Auckland 7 Napier: 19 Feb, 23 Jul
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology $32,000 Auckland: 26 Mar, 20 Aug

Master of Information Technology Napier, Auckland 8 Napier: 19 Feb, 23 Jul 1 year 6.5
Auckland: 26 Mar, 20 Aug

Napier, Auckland 9 Napier: 19 Feb, 23 Jul 1.5 years 6.5
Auckland: 26 Mar, 20 Aug

BUSINESS FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE LENGTH *IELTS
$18,300 1 year
PROGRAMME $19,900 STUDY 3 years REQUIREMENT
NZ Diploma in Business $19,500 1 year
Bachelor of Business Studies Napier, Gisborne 5 19 Feb, 23 July 6.0
Graduate Diploma in Business $19,900 1 year 6.0
$21,000 Napier, Gisborne 7 19 Feb, 7 May, 23 Jul, 8 Oct 1 year 6.0
Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Management $32,000 Napier, Auckland 7 Napier: 19 Feb, 7 May, 23 Jul, 1.5 years 6.0
8 Oct 6.5
Master of Applied Management Auckland: 26 Mar, 4 Jun,
20 Aug, 29 Oct 6.5

Napier 7 19 Feb, 7 May, 23 Jul, 8 Oct

Napier, Auckland 8 Napier: 19 Feb, 7 May, 23 Jul,
8 Oct
Auckland: 26 Mar, 4 Jun,
20 Aug, 29 Oct

Napier, Auckland 9 Napier: 19 Feb, 7 May, 23 Jul,
8 Oct
Auckland: 26 Mar, 4 Jun,
20 Aug, 29 Oct

HOSPITALITY, TOURISM & TRAVEL LEVEL OF START DATE *IELTS
PROGRAMME FEES** CAMPUS STUDY LENGTH
3 23 Jul REQUIREMENT
NZ Certificate in Cookery $12,200 Napier, Gisborne 4 5 Mar 18 weeks
NZ Certificate in Baking $20,500 Napier 5 19 Feb 1 year 5.5
NZ Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) $30,000 Napier 2 years 5.5
(over 2 years) 5 19 Feb 5.5
Tourism Opportunities $20,600 Napier
2 years 5.5

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Note: All fees are listed in New Zealand dollars. ** The tuition fees listed are for one academic year
* Other English qualifications may be accepted. only. If you need to study for more than one year
to complete your qualification, your fees in the
Please see the EIT website second year, and subsequent years, will not be
eit.ac.nz/international-students known when you first enrol. See page 42.
† Price on Enquiry

IDEASCHOOL – ARTS & THINKING CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE LENGTH *IELTS
PROGRAMME FEES**
Napier STUDY 1 year REQUIREMENT
NZ Diploma in Visual Arts and Design $22,100 Napier 5 19 Feb 3 years
Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design $21,700 Napier, Gisborne 7 19 Feb 1 year 6.0
NZ Diploma in Fashion $22,100 Napier 5 19 Feb 1 year 6.0
NZ Diploma in Music $22,100 Napier 5 19 Feb 2 years 6.0
NZ Diploma in Screen Production $22,100 Napier, Gisborne 5 19 Feb 1 year 6.0
Bachelor of Professional Creative Practice (Honours) $24,700 Napier 8 19 Feb 2 years 6.0
6 19 Feb 6.5
NZ Diploma in Architectural Technology $20,600 6.0

HEALTH & SPORT SCIENCE FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE LENGTH *IELTS

PROGRAMME $22,100 STUDY 1 year REQUIREMENT
$22,100 1 year
NZ Diploma in Wellness and Relaxation Massage $22,100 Napier 5 19 Feb, 23 Jul 1 year 5.5
NZ Diploma in Remedial Massage $22,100 1 year 6.0
NZ Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (Mental Health) $22,100 Napier 6 19 Feb 1 year 5.5
NZ Diploma in Addiction Studies (Applied) $22,100 3 years 6.0
Diploma in Recreation and Sport $24,600 Napier 5 19 Feb 1 year 6.0
Bachelor of Recreation and Sport $35,700 1.5 years 6.0
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science Napier 6 19 Feb 6.5
Master of Health Science 6.5
Napier 5 19 Feb, 23 Jul

Napier 7 19 Feb, 23 Jul

Napier, Auckland 8 19 Feb, 23 Jul

Napier, Auckland 9 19 Feb, 23 Jul

VETERINARY NURSING / SCIENCE LENGTH
PROGRAMME FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE 1 year *IELTS
Napier STUDY
NZ Certificate in Animal Management $22,100 Napier 4 19 Feb REQUIREMENT
(Companion Animals Strand) $22,100 Napier
NZ Certificate in Animal Technology $22,100 5 19 Feb 5.5
(Veterinary Nursing Assistant Strand)
NZ Diploma in Veterinary Nursing 6 19 Feb 1 year 5.5

1 year 6.0

EDUCATION & SOCIAL SCIENCES *IELTS
PROGRAMME FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE LENGTH
REQUIREMENT
Bachelor of Social Work $22,100 Napier, Gisborne STUDY 3 years
Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) $22,100 Napier 7 19 Feb 3 years 6.5
Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) $22,100 Napier, Gisborne 7 19 Feb 3 years 7.0
7 19 Feb 7.0

NURSING & HEALTH PROFESSIONS LENGTH
PROGRAMME FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE *IELTS
6 weeks
STUDY REQUIREMENT
3 years
Certificate in Contemporary New Zealand $7,100 Napier 7 22 Jan, 16 Apr, 11 Jun, 27 Aug, 7.0
Nursing Practice $22,000 1 year (or OET ‘B’)
Bachelor of Nursing 29 Oct 1.5 years 6.5
(or OET ‘B’)
Napier, Gisborne 7 Napier: 5 Feb, 2 Jul 6.5
Gisborne: 5 Feb 6.5

Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science $24,600 Napier, Auckland 8 19 Feb, 23 Jul
Master of Health Science $35,700
Napier, Auckland 9 19 Feb, 23 Jul

ESL (ENGLISH LANGUAGE) FEES** CAMPUS LEVEL OF START DATE LENGTH *IELTS

PROGRAMME $380 STUDY REQUIREMENT
NZ Certificate in English Language (NZCEL) per week
English Language Training Schemes (General English) $380 Napier, Auckland 1–5 Napier: 19 Feb, 23 Jul 16 weeks –
IELTS Preparation Classes per week Auckland: 26 Mar, 20 Aug
$385 –
exam fee Napier 1–5 Every week between 4 weeks
8 Jan - 14 Dec –

Napier 3–5 Classes through the year from 8 weeks
19 Feb

Eastern Institute of Technology | international.eit.ac.nz | PROGRAMME MATRIX 5

VITICULTURE
& WINE SCIENCE

Study wine in New Zealand’s oldest and second
largest wine region.

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Peter Zhang | COUNTRY China
STUDYING Grapegrowing & Winemaking, Napier campus

“This course is well-designed with the ideal mix of theory and practice.
It perfectly combines both aspects of grape growing and wine science.
EIT has its own vineyard and winery which offer students the opportunity
to practise on their own. EIT is a very good place for study. It has a beautiful
environment and an academic atmosphere.”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES

• Opportunities for work experience in the industry; Diverse and growing job opportunities exist
in this dynamic, global industry in New Zealand
• Outstanding facilities including a purpose-built, and beyond.
modern teaching and research winery, a world-class
sensory laboratory, a vineyard and glasshouses; • Winemaker

• Field trips and excursions offering students the • Research and Development
opportunity to gain knowledge from and network
with specialists, wine-makers, experts in the • Viticulturist
New Zealand wine industry;
• Wine Marketer
• Good job opportunities in Hawke’s Bay, Gisborne and
Marlborough, New Zealand’s premium wine regions. • Wine Consultant

• Vineyard Manager

PROGRAMME INFORMATION Level 7
Length 3 years
BACHELOR OF VITICULTURE Start date 19 February, 23 July
Fee $21,000
This programme has a strong emphasis on the science, cultivation techniques and management Campus Napier
aspects of viticulture. You will gain expertise in husbandry, technical, scientific and managerial IELTS 6.0
skills in grapegrowing. Highly skilled lecturers offer applied learning in conjunction with the local
wine industry and industry research facilities.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent,
and an academic background in chemistry, physics and mathematics.

BACHELOR OF WINE SCIENCE Level 7
Length 3 years
This is an exciting opportunity to study the science of winemaking (oenology) in New Zealand’s Start date 19 February, 23 July
premium wine region. It covers specialist science, grapegrowing and winemaking subjects, Fee $21,000
utilising our purpose-built campus winery and laboratory facilities. Campus Napier
IELTS 6.0
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent,
and an academic background in chemistry, physics and mathematics.

BACHELOR OF VITICULTURE AND BACHELOR OF WINE SCIENCE (CONCURRENT DEGREE)

This is a unique opportunity for students to study for two degrees simultaneously. Level 7
You will obtain specialised viticulture and wine science knowledge which includes grapegrowing, Length 4 years
winemaking, science and wine business management subjects. It has a strong emphasis on Start date 19 February, 23 July
the sciences, technical and management aspects of both grapegrowing and winemaking. Fee $21,000
Campus Napier
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent, IELTS 6.0
and an academic background in chemistry, physics and mathematics.

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN VITICULTURE Level 7
Length 1 year
This programme allows students with an undergraduate degree to fast-track into a viticulture Start date 19 February
specialisation. It emphasises the specific and technical aspects of grapegrowing. Fee $24,400
Campus Napier
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent, IELTS 6.0
and an undergraduate degree, preferably in science.

There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information:
[email protected]

Viticulture & Wine Science Programme Information continued over page…

Eastern Institute of Technology | international.eit.ac.nz | VITICULTURE & WINE SCIENCE 7

… VITICULTURE & WINE SCIENCE PROGRAMME INFORMATION

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN OENOLOGY Level 7
Length 1 year
This programme offers students with an undergraduate degree an opportunity to fast-track Start date 19 February
into a wine science specialisation. Its aim is to provide students with an excellent technical Fee $24,400
understanding of viticulture or winemaking through provision of a relevant and coherent body Campus Napier
of wine production and wine science knowledge, as well as industry-relevant skills. IELTS 6.0

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent,
and successful completion of an undergraduate degree, preferably in science.

There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information:
[email protected]

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS (WINE MARKETING) Level 7
Length 1 year
As the global wine industry expands, there is a need for individuals with a combinaion of wine Start date 19 February, 7 May, 23 July,
knowledge and business skills. The wine marketing endorsement of the Graduate Diploma 8 October
in Business will suit those already working in the wine industry who are seeking to enhance Fee $19,500
their career opportunities, or those seeking to add wine industry related skills to an existing Campus Napier
business qualification. IELTS 6.0

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent,
and successful completion of an undergraduate degree.

8 VITICULTURE & WINE SCIENCE | international.eit.ac.nz | Eastern Institute of Technology

AGRICULTURE
& HORTICULTURE

Join one of New Zealand’s leading industries.

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Omae Fumiaki | COUNTRY Japan
PROGRAMME Diploma in Horticulture, Napier campus

“I can tell my lecturers love to share their knowledge! I enjoy the practical
aspects of class and my lecturers make the theoretical parts interesting.
Outside class I’ve been able to learn about New Zealand culture. The local
people are very welcoming and I’ve already had a lot of amazing new
experiences here.”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES
• Farm Manager – • Consultancy
• Excellent facilities including laboratories, glasshouses
with hydroponic systems and our own training farm Dairy, Sheep, Cattle • Fertiliser Sales
that is run by students and tutors;
• Agricultural Contractor Representative
• Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne are renowned for
producing some of New Zealand’s best fruit, • Rural Banking • Nursery Manager
vegetables, meat and wine.
• Orchard Manager • Agribusiness Owner /
• Rural Suppliers Manager
• Research & Development
• Horticultural Contractor

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

NZ CERTIFICATE IN AGRICULTURE (VEHICLES, MACHINERY AND INFRASTRUCTURE)*

Technical skills are essential for anyone interested in working in the primary industry sector. Level 3
Qualified and competent machine operators, agri-vehicle drivers and fencers are highly
sought after. This qualification will give you the skills to operate and maintain a range Length 13 weeks
of vehicles and machinery and the practical skills to build and maintain infrastructure Start date
within the agricultural industry. Various start dates throughout
the year
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.0 (academic) in all bands or equivalent.
Fee $6,700

Campus Napier, Gisborne
IELTS 5.0

NZ CERTIFICATE IN AGRICULTURE (FARMING SYSTEMS)* Level 3

This qualification will provide you with the ability to access new agricultural technologies Length 28 weeks
that will assist you to understand key farming ideas. On completion of the programme you will Start date 19 February, 23 July
be able to provide input into sustainable practices and day-to-day decisions that improve farm
performance and are underpinned by safe work practices. Fee $12,700

Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.0 (academic) in all bands or equivalent.

Campus Napier, Gisborne
IELTS 5.0

NZ CERTIFICATE IN HORTICULTURE (GENERAL)* Level 3
Length 20 weeks
If you enjoy working outdoors then this is the qualification for you. It is a mix of theory Start date 19 February, 23 July
and hands-on practical training that teaches the core horticultural subjects of plant science
and naming, pest and disease, gardening skills and soils. This programme will give you an Fee $9,000
excellent skill base for personal use, further study at a higher level or in specialist fields.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) in all bands or equivalent.

Campus Napier, Gisborne
IELTS 5.5

NZ CERTIFICATE IN AGRICULTURE (BREEDING LIVESTOCK FARMING)*

This qualification is aimed at those wanting to move into a management level position within Level 4
the agriculture sector. You will develop an in-depth understanding of farm report systems Length 41 weeks
and be able to benchmark farm performance. This qualification also starts to explore the Start date 19 February, 23 July
management of environmental impacts and day-to-day use of vehicles, plants and machinery.
Fee $17,900
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.0 (academic) in all bands or equivalent.

Campus Napier, Gisborne
IELTS 5.0

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NZ CERTIFICATE IN SUSTAINABLE PRIMARY PRODUCTION* Level 4
Length 22 weeks
People who complete this qualification will be able to develop their own or community land in Start date 19 February, 23 July
a sustainable manner. You will be able to evaluate, plan, implement and monitor sustainable
practices as they are applied to the land. The programme is aimed at those who already have Fee $10,400
qualifications or experience in the horticulture sector who are looking to build on this knowledge. Napier, Gisborne
Campus 5.5
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.0 or equivalent. IELTS

NZ DIPLOMA IN HORTICULTURE PRODUCTION Level 5
Length 1 year
(Subject to approval and accreditation) Start date 19 February
Fee $19,300
This qualification has been developed with industry to provide specialist technical skills and Campus Napier, Gisborne
knowledge in the Nursery sector. You will be given access to a range of resources and industry IELTS 6.0
experts during the programme that will enhance your understanding and build on skills you may
already have.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

* For student visa requirements, these qualifications will need to be studied in conjunction
with another programme. For more information please contact: [email protected]

Eastern Institute of Technology | international.eit.ac.nz | AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE 11

COMPUTING

Information technology is the foundation of the
21st century economy and is predicted to be the number
one fastest growing profession in the next 10 years.

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Mamatha Nandyala | COUNTRY India
PROGRAMME Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology, Auckland Campus

“The process of learning in New Zealand is quite different from back home
in India but once I picked it up I did well. EIT offers good study support and
the tutors really care for you. The subjects are really good and if you want
to succeed, this is the type of course you need. I was able to land my job
three months before I completed the course.”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES

• In the last three years, the majority of EIT Bachelor • Website Developer
of Computing Systems graduates had found jobs in • Software Programmer
information technology by the time the programme • Multimedia Developer
had finished; • Computer Technician
• IT Consultant / Manager
• The top-paying jobs in New Zealand are in the • Network Technician
IT sector • Systems Engineer
• User Experience Designer
• The state-of-the-art information technology complex
includes networked computer labs, as well as specific
labs for software development, hardware and multimedia.

BACHELOR OF COMPUTING SYSTEMS

This programme will provide you with a thorough grounding in Information Technology and Level 7
its application in the business environment. In addition to giving a broad computing education, Length 3 years
you can specialise in one of the major strands: Start date 19 February, 23 July
Fee $20,600
• Programming and systems development • E-commerce and web design Campus Napier, Gisborne
• Technical computing • Intelligence systems (under development) IELTS 6.0

EIT’s Bachelor of Computing Systems is accredited by the Institute of IT Professionals
New Zealand (ITTP). A final semester internship prepares students for industry.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Level 7
Length
This programme is suitable for students who do not have an academic background in Information Start date 1 year
Technology. Get a sound knowledge of the Information Technology environment and its role
in effective management. You will be able to analyse the needs of business, develop, advise Fee Napier:
and implement innovations leading to more efficient use of resources within a dynamic Campus 19 February, 23 July
Information Technology environment. IELTS Auckland:
26 March, 20 August
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent,
plus successful completion of an undergraduate degree. $20,200

There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information: Napier, Auckland
[email protected]
6.0

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Level 8
Length
This programme will enable computing degree graduates to build on existing knowledge and Start date 1 year
technical skills for advanced study in the area of Information Technology where there are
recognised skills shortages within New Zealand and internationally. Graduates are able to think Fee Napier:
critically to explore Information Technology topics at a higher level that can be applied in a wide Campus 19 February, 23 July
range of situations. IELTS Auckland:
26 March, 20 August
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 6.0 or equivalent, plus
successful completion of an undergraduate computing degree or an undergraduate degree in a $21,000
related field, plus previous equivalent work experience.
Napier, Auckland
There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information:
[email protected] 6.5

MASTER OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

The overall aim of the programme is to enable students to explore advanced knowledge and Level 9
concepts in information and communications technology through in-depth academic study, including Length
advanced independent work, advanced practice, and applied information technology research. Start date 1.5 years

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 6.0 or equivalent, plus Fee Napier:
an undergraduate degree in information technology with a B pass or better. Where the candidate’s Campus 19 February, 23 July
undergraduate degree does not provide the basis of study at the level required for more advanced IELTS Auckland:
study, students will be required to enrol in the Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology 26 March, 20 August
before continuing to Masters level.
$32,000
There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information:
[email protected] Napier, Auckland

6.5

Eastern Institute of Technology | international.eit.ac.nz | COMPUTING 13

BUSINESS

Gain a competitive advantage by equipping yourself
with one of our comprehensive business qualifications.

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Amy Abaquita | COUNTRY The Philippines
PROGRAMME Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Management, Auckland campus

“I was looking for a place to study that offered a combination of good city life,
good weather and good education. EIT did not disappoint! The staff at EIT give us
the support and the resources we need to do well with our studies. The teachers
are knowledgeable and are good at what they do. They are like a second family!”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES
• Accounting Technician • Office Administrator
• Strong focus on applied learning, an approach highly
valued by employers; • Chartered Accountant • Operations Manager

• Work-based projects embedded in the programmes • Auditor • Supply Chain Manager
provide practical experience with New Zealand
employers; • Marketing Manager • Entrepreneur

• Clearly defined pathways offer many opportunities • Sales • Business Analyst
for progression to higher levels of study at EIT;
• Business Management
• High staff-to-student ratio and a supportive
environment ensure we focus on success. • Human Resource
Management

PROGRAMME INFORMATION Level 5
Length 1 year
NZ DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS Start date 19 February, 23 July
Fee $18,300
This qualification will lead you into business and beyond. You will develop an organised approach Campus Napier, Gisborne
to independent working and improve your communication skills. You will become an effective IELTS 6.0
problem solver, and will be able to recognise the ethical dimensions inherent in decision
making. You can choose to specialise in either accounting or leadership and management.
Once completed, you can pathway into the second year of the Bachelor of Business Studies.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS STUDIES Level 7
Length
This degree will give you a strong foundation in business and help you gain the skills today’s Start date 3 years
employers demand. You will benefit from a wide-ranging business education with plenty of
practical experience, and you can choose to specialise in majors in accounting, management, Fee 19 February, 7 May, 23 July,
marketing, or management and marketing. Small classes and experienced staff mean you Campus 8 October
will get the right level of support to show employers you mean business. This programme
distinguishes itself by being practically orientated and having an internship in the final semester IELTS $19,900
for real-world learning.
Napier: All majors
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent. Gisborne: Accounting and
Management majors

6.0

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS

Suitable for students without previous qualifications in a business-related field who want to Level 7
Length
improve career prospects by adding a degree-level business qualification to their undergraduate Start date 1 year

subject area. Choose to specialise in: Fee Napier:19 February, 7 May,
Campus 23 July, 8 October
• Management • Logistics and supply chain management IELTS Auckland:26 March, 4 June,
• Accounting • Project management 20 August, 29 October
• Entrepreneurship • Sales and marketing
• Business analysis • Wine marketing (see page 8) $19,500
• Health services management • Unendorsed (no specialisation)
Napier, Auckland
• Human resource management
6.0
Note: Courses will run subject to numbers

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent,
and successful completion of an undergraduate degree.

There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information:
[email protected]

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… BUSINESS PROGRAMME INFORMATION Level 7
Length 1 year
GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING Start date 19 February, 7 May, 23 July,
8 October
Students who have already completed a degree in business studies with an accounting Fee $19,900
specialisation can study the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting. This programme has Campus Napier
been designed for students to meet the Level 6 and 7 academic requirements of The Chartered IELTS 6.0
Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent,
and successful completion of an undergraduate business degree with a major in accounting.

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN APPLIED MANAGEMENT Level 8
Length
This programme deepens and broadens applied business management knowledge well Start date 1 year
beyond initial undergraduate level. The programme has a strong applied, real-world focus and
utilises research projects, work-based case studies and interaction with industry practitioners Fee Napier: 19 February, 7 May,
in addition to on-campus workshops and blended learning. The programme develops Campus 23 July, 8 October
students applied business problem solving and critical thinking skills to advanced levels. IELTS Auckland: 26 March, 4 June,
20 August, 29 October
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 6.0 or equivalent,
plus an undergraduate business degree, or related field. If your undergraduate degree is not $21,000
in the management field, previous relevant work experience may be considered.
Napier, Auckland
There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information:
[email protected] 6.5

MASTER OF APPLIED MANAGEMENT

The Master of Applied Management The eight areas of professional competence Level 9
programme seeks to develop students’ applied Length
management capabilities and has a practical that are covered by the programme are: Start date 1.5 years
focus grounded in theory. It emphasises the
application of knowledge in real-world contexts. • Money • Technology Fee Napier: 19 February, 7 May,
Campus 23 July, 8 October
Students will choose from two streams; • Markets • Innovation IELTS Auckland: 26 March, 4 June,
a coursework stream and a research stream. 20 August, 29 October
• People and culture • Globalisation
Coursework: $32,000
This stream will incorporate a capstone course • Planning • Sustainability
and an individual scholarly project (a small Napier, Auckland
scale research project). Students will have the Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic)
opportunity to apply their knowledge through with no band score lower than 6.0 or 6.5
practical assessments (including cases and equivalent, with an undergraduate business
business simulations) and projects; working degree with a B pass or better, plus previous
in groups and individually. relevant work experience.

Research: Where the candidate’s undergraduate degree
Students will undertake an extended individual does not provide the basis of study at the level
research project focussing on a specific required for more advanced study, students
business issue or problem, incorporating will be required to enrol in the Postgraduate
advanced levels of analysis, evaluation and Diploma in Applied Management in the first
discussion. Students wanting to enrol in instance. Upon successful completion, they
this stream should have prior experience in can choose to continue their studies to
business research. Masters degree level, either through classroom
based study or research.

There is a scholarship available for this
programme. Please contact us for more
information: [email protected]

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ideaschool educates imaginations.

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Anita Cecilio | COUNTRY Brazil
PROGRAMME Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design, Napier campus

“I like the freedom that we have to explore our ideas and the resources that
are available to help us achieve what we want. The course has a really good
structure to ensure that we are best prepared for the real world. In this course
we learn while doing, so ideas do not stay in theory. I love the tranquillity
of this place. It is very safe and people are friendly – I feel very welcome here.”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES
• Graphic Designer • Film Technician
• Excellent facilities including art, design, screen
production and fashion studios. As well as modern • Artist • Arts Manager
digital design labs; • Fashion Designer or Administrator
• Technician
• At the end of each year, ideaschool students show • Curator • Spatial / Interior Designer
their creative work to the world through our famous • Musician
two-week ideaschool showcase; • Printmaker

• Our teaching team comprises recognised creative • Illustrator
practitioners who exhibit, perform and publish
throughout New Zealand and worldwide. • Producer

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

NZ DIPLOMA IN VISUAL ARTS AND DESIGN Level 5
Length 1 year
This project-based programme is for people who want to have a creative career in arts Start date 19 February
and design. You will be developing your practical skills in individual and group projects to prepare Fee $22,100
for a career in the creative industry. With your diploma competed successfully, you can continue Campus Napier
on to the Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design. IELTS 6.0
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent.
Level 7
BACHELOR OF VISUAL ARTS AND DESIGN Length 3 years
Start date 19 February
This is the first New Zealand project-based creative degree. Through engaging in a series Fee $21,700
of real-life and in-house projects, utilising various creative disciplines including paint, sculpture, Campus Napier
print, photography, graphic design and 3D design, you will get the skills, knowledge and attributes IELTS 6.0
needed to think creatively and develop a career as a practicing visual artist and designer. In your
second and third year you will have your own studio space with 24-7 access and you are provided Level 5
with art supplies at no extra cost. Length 1 year
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent. All applicants Start date 19 February
must present a portfolio of work and attend a Skype interview. Fee $22,100
Campus Napier, Gisborne
NZ DIPLOMA IN FASHION IELTS 6.0

This diploma has been developed for people who want a creative career in the fashion design Level 5
and creation industry. The programme will develop practical skills, creative processes and digital Length 1 year
and professional skills that will produce graduates who are critical thinkers, team workers Start date 19 February
and problem-solvers. Graduates will also have the communication skills to meet the demands Fee $22,100
of the ever-changing landscape of the international fashion industry. Campus Napier
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent. IELTS 6.0

NZ DIPLOMA IN MUSIC Level 5&6
Length 2 years
Get a creative career in the music industry. Develop your practical skills within individual and Start date 19 February
group projects. You can then continue to the New Zealand Diploma in Music [Level 6] (starts Fee $22,100
in 2019 subject to approval and accreditation) or the Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design. Campus Napier
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent. IELTS 6.0

NZ DIPLOMA IN SCREEN PRODUCTION

Students undertaking this practical project-based programme gain comprehensive film,
television and screen production skills from script writing, storyboarding, set design and prop
making to crewing (including camera operation, lighting and live sound recording), directing,
editing and studio sound recording and mixing. This qualification is designed for people who
are new to the film and TV industry or considering a career in film, video or other related screen
production industries. (Level 6 subject to approval and accreditation.)
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

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MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE PRACTICE Level 9
Length 1.5 years
In this programme students have the opportunity to produce a body of creative work Start date 19 February
to a standard that develops, extends and refines prior professional practices, processes Fee $37,000
and knowledge. This will be achieved through research and critical evaluation to strengthen Campus Napier, Gisborne
your creative practice while contextualising your practice in relation to relevant communities, IELTS 6.5
contemporary concepts, industries, models theory, technologies and professional practice
management techniques. Students will have allocated studio space with 24-7 access.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic) in all bands or equivalent. You will need
an undergraduate degree in a creative practice with a B average or better, or a B average
in a postgraduate qualification (Level 8) in a creative practice field.

There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information:
[email protected]

TRADES & TECHNOLOGY

NZ DIPLOMA IN ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY Level 6
Length 2 years
This programme provides a pathway to your professional qualification as an architectural Start date 19 February
technician. Gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to become a productive member Fee $20,600
of an architectural design team. Undertake practical learning to learn the whole process of Campus Napier
producing architectural drawings, from establishing a client’s requirements right through to IELTS 6.0
submission of the final designs. Students will learn these skills using the latest digital technology.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

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HOSPITALITY,
TOURISM & TRAVEL

Open yourself up to a world of opportunities
and explore what this exciting industry has to offer.

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Yingxin Zhu (Kero) | COUNTRY China
PROGRAMME NZ Diploma in Tourism and Travel, Napier campus

“The tourism course at EIT provides students with many job opportunities.
With the new curriculum there are now extra options including bar and café
management. The course is designed to put our knowledge into practice
and all students have the opportunity to gain work experience within the
local tourism industry. EIT Tourism and Travel has helped me to look forward
to the future and makes me feel confident that I will achieve my dreams!”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES
• Hotel Manager • Maitre d’Hotel
• Real-world industry work experience included
in all programmes; • Chef • Baker

• EIT hospitality students are spoilt with large, modern • Flight Attendant • Event Manager
training kitchens, complemented by the fully licensed
Training Restaurant and On The Terrace Café, where • Travel Consultant
students practise all aspects of the trade;
• Tour Guide
• Students will also work their way to attaining City
and Guilds internationally recognised qualifications.

PROGRAMME INFORMATION Level 3
Length 18 weeks
NZ CERTIFICATE IN COOKERY Start date 23 July
Fee $12,200
This programme provides those individuals who are employed, or will be employed, as chefs in Campus Napier, Gisborne
junior positions, a credential that will support their employment opportunities in a commercial IELTS 5.5
kitchen. This programme provides a pathway to the NZ Certificate in Cookery (Level 4)
and the NZ Diploma in Cookery (Level 5). Level 4
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.0 or equivalent.
Length 1 year
NZ CERTIFICATE IN BAKING Start date 5 March

The NZ Certificate in Baking will cover the basic skills needed for working in bakeries, Fee $20,500
from artisan bakehouses through to supermarkets. The programme is essentially hands-on
training, which takes students out of the classroom and into the real-world environment Campus Napier
of a local commercial bakery kitchen and the EIT café. IELTS 5.5
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.0 or equivalent.
Level 5
NZ DIPLOMA IN COOKERY (ADVANCED) Length 2 years
Start date 19 February
Get a professional qualification in the hospitality industry. On successful completion Fee $30,000 (over 2 years)
of the programme you will be able to operate, with supervisory and some management Campus Napier
responsibilities, in a kitchen environment of a typical service outlet. This programme IELTS 5.5
incorporates two specialised streams to choose from:
• Patisserie: breads, pastries, desserts and cakes, includes City & Guilds Diploma in Patisserie. Level 5
• Cookery: global cuisine, modern cooking techniques, menu planning and costing, and charcuterie. Length 2 years
Start date 19 February
Includes City & Guilds Advanced Diploma in Food Preparation and Cookery. Fee $20,600
The Diploma incorporates the NZ Certificate in Cookery [Level 4] and Campus Napier
The NZ Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) [Level 5]. IELTS 5.5
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) in all bands or equivalent.
Note: You will be required to cook with and consume all types of meat. If you are vegetarian,
please talk to us before applying.

TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES

This is a comprehensive professional qualification that enables graduates to work in the tourism
and travel industry. This two-year programme incorporates the NZ Certificates in Tourism
(Levels 3 and 4) and the NZ Diploma in Tourism and Travel (Level 5).
Includes internationally recognised City and Guilds qualification.
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) with speaking and listening bands no lower than 5.5,
and reading and writing bands no lower than 5.0 or equivalent.

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HEALTH &
SPORT SCIENCE

Are you passionate about sport and recreation?
Join the club!

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Rynold Timothy | COUNTRY India
PROGRAMME Bachelor of Recreation and Sport, Napier campus

“I chose EIT because it’s one of the most recognised colleges in the country
and is well known for the course I pursue, the Bachelor of Recreation and Sport.
It was my understanding that a lot of top athletes from around Hawke’s Bay and
nearby regions are students of this sports programme. The constant interaction
with the other athletes in class helped me realise the value of sport for the
New Zealand people. The teachers are highly qualified, motivating and friendly
and they have helped me in times of difficulties without any hesitation.”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES
• Fitness Instructor • Sports and Lifestyle
• EIT has strong links with the Pettigrew Green Arena
(PGA), and the arena itself forms an integral part • Personal Trainer Coach
of the local sports community. PGA also hosts
a number of international sports competitions; • Fitness Centre Manager • Massage Therapist

• Students complement their studies with access to • Sports Coordinator
EIT’s facilities at PGA, including an exercise science
laboratory, teaching gym, massage clinic and access • Fitness and Health
to PGA gym facilities. Consultant

PROGRAMME INFORMATION Level 5
Length 1 year
NZ DIPLOMA IN WELLNESS AND RELAXATION MASSAGE Start date 19 February, 23 July
Fee $22,100
(This re-designed existing programme is subject to approval and accreditation.) Campus Napier
IELTS 5.5
This programme provides practical and theoretical learning in wellness and relaxation massage.
Get essential knowledge and skills in massage assessment and application, stress, nutrition, Level 6
activity and health, human structure and function and the role of massage therapy and sport. Length 1 year
You could then progress to the NZ Diploma in Remedial Massage (Level 6). Start date 19 February
Fee $22,100
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.0 or equivalent. Campus Napier
IELTS 6.0
NZ DIPLOMA IN REMEDIAL MASSAGE
Level 5
(Subject to approval and accreditation.) Length 1 year
Start date 19 February, 23 July
Get advanced knowledge of massage through integrated theory and practice, which will enable Fee $22,100
you to select and carry out a range of therapeutic interventions for sport, rehabilitation and Campus Napier
special population groups. You will advance your clinical assessment techniques to provide IELTS 6.0
appropriate remedial massage therapy using neuromuscular therapy, physical performance
techniques and gain an understanding of psychology and pathology. Level 7
Length 3 years
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent. Start date 19 February, 23 July
Fee $22,100
DIPLOMA IN RECREATION AND SPORT Campus Napier
IELTS 6.0
Actively participate in a range of sport and recreation activities to receive industry understanding
and gain knowledge of the structure and function of the human body to appreciate the 23
relationship between nutrition, physical activity, and other personal health behaviours and health.
On completion you will be able to assess physical performance, apply exercise techniques
and design recreation, sport and fitness programmes for a diverse population including
people with special needs. You can go on to degree level study or start your career in the
field of recreation, sport and health.
This programme is recognised by the Register of Exercise Professionals NZ (REPs NZ)
at the levels of Foundation Level Exercise Assistant, Group Exercise Instructor, and Exercise
Consultant (Level 1) and Personal Training.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no bands lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

BACHELOR OF RECREATION AND SPORT

This will enable you to enter employment in the sport, fitness, health or recreation industries
with a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, exercise and sport science, sport coaching,
health, recreation and business studies, as well as research and professional practice skills.
This programme is recognised by the Register of Exercise Professionals NZ (REPs NZ)
at the levels of Foundation Level Exercise Assistant, Group Exercise Instructor, and Exercise
Consultant (Level 1) and Personal Training.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no bands lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

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… HEALTH & SPORT SCIENCE PROGRAMME INFORMATION

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN HEALTH SCIENCE / MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCE

The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science is an interdisciplinary programme that provides Level 8&9
the opportunity for qualified health professionals and health service managers to develop advanced Length
practice knowledge and critical analysis skills. Students in this programme can specialise in the Start date 1 year (PG Dip)
Global Health pathway which focuses on health in the international context. 1.5 years (Masters)
Fee
The Master of Health Science provides the opportunity for health practitioners/health Campus Napier:
managers to advance and expand their expertise within an interdisciplinary learning environment. Delivery 19 February, 23 July
Students will develop skills of critical analysis, advanced practice and research within their Auckland:
discipline area. The Masters programme culminates in the student completing IELTS 19 February, 23 July
a research project.
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic) in all bands or equivalent, and an undergraduate $24,600 (PG Dip)
degree in health science/health discipline with an equivalent of B average grade or better. $35,700 (Masters)

There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information: Napier, Auckland
[email protected]
Blended format with support from
Health Science Academics on both
campuses

6.5

COMMUNITY HEALTH & WELLBEING Level 5
Length 1 year
NZ DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND WELLBEING (MENTAL HEALTH) Start date 19 February
Fee $22,100
Mental health and addiction support workers provide a variety of services in a diverse range Campus Napier
of residential and community settings. They work with people who experience addictions, IELTS 5.5
mental illness or disability, as well as their families. This qualification provides a first step
towards a career in mental health and addiction. Level 6
Length 1 year
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.0 or equivalent. Start date 19 February
You are expected to be already working or volunteering in this sector in order to complete Fee $22,100
the practical component of this programme, and normally will have completed a Certificate Campus Napier
in Mental Health and Addiction Support, mental health support work and/or an equivalent IELTS 6.0
programme in social services.

NZ DIPLOMA IN ADDICTION STUDIES (APPLIED)

Develop your level of skill and competence a step further in mental health support work.
This is suitable for mental health support workers who have more seniority in the workplace,
carry a higher level of responsibility and engage in more complex relationships with their clients.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5 or equivalent.
You are expected to be already working or volunteering in this sector in order to complete
the practical component of this programme, and normally will have completed a Certificate
in Mental Health and Addiction Support, mental health support work and/or an equivalent
programme in social services.

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VETERINARY
NURSING

Would you like to work with all creatures great and small? Here’s your
chance to learn about this exciting world: from animal husbandry
to anatomy and first aid. Plus, you will be responsible for the animal
residents of EIT’s brand-new Veterinary Centre. You’ll get the skills
to assist veterinarians and use professional equipment.

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

NZ CERTIFICATE IN ANIMAL MANAGEMENT (COMPANION ANIMALS STRAND)

Get the skills required to work in the animal care and handling industry through hands-on Level 4
practicals and work experience placements. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge of animal Length 1 year
anatomy and physiology, animal husbandry, recognise the signs of ill-health, and apply first aid Start date 19 February
to small animals. Fee $22,100
Campus Napier
Entry Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.0 or equivalent. IELTS 5.5

Note: You must be willing to work with all small animals, plus dissect and handle animal body
parts and fluids.

NZ CERTIFICATE IN ANIMAL TECHNOLOGY (VETERINARY NURSING ASSISTANT STRAND)

This programme will enable you to provide assistance to a veterinary team, maintain health Level 5
and husbandry of animals, care for hospitalised patients, contribute in surgery preparation Length 1 year
and anaesthesia plus assist with diagnostic procedures. Start date 19 February
Fee $22,100
Entry Requirements: ELTS 5.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.0 or equivalent. Campus Napier
IELTS 5.5
Note: You must be willing to work with all animals, plus dissect and handle animal body
parts and fluids.

NZ DIPLOMA IN VETERINARY NURSING Level 6
Length 1 year
The purpose of this qualification is to prepare individuals as a veterinary nursing care professional Start date 19 February
by providing them with the skills, knowledge and attributes needed to help animals attain, Fee $22,100
maintain or recover optimal health and quality of life. Campus Napier
IELTS 6.0
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (academic) in all bands or equivalent.

Note: You must be willing to work with all animals, plus dissect and handle animal body
parts and fluids.

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EDUCATION &
SOCIAL SCIENCES

EIT teacher education perfectly balances theory,
research and practice. As you study, you’ll work
alongside experienced teachers in local early
childhood settings and primary schools.

Gain a social work qualification that can help
you make a difference in the lives of others.
Degree students will enhance their study of theory
and skills with placements in the community.

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES

• A career in teaching can provide you with a great • Early Childhood Teacher
work–life balance, opportunities for personal • Primary School Teacher
development, competitive pay, conditions • Social Worker
and rewards, as well as the opportunity to give
something back to the community;

• At EIT, we can teach you the skills you need to
become successful in your profession. As a Social
Worker, you’ll work alongside individuals, families
and communities to identify, assess and resolve
personal concerns and social injustices.

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK Level 7
Length 3 years
Make a difference in your community. With a degree in social work you will be ready to help Start date 19 February
empower individuals, families and whole communities to create positive change. Social workers Fee $22,100
are employed in areas of community development, health and education, child protection, Campus Napier, Gisborne
family work, drug and alcohol, domestic violence, probation and reintegration and more. IELTS 6.5

You will develop the skills, knowledge and expertise to be a professional social worker here in
New Zealand and beyond. Upon graduating, you will be able to apply for provisional registration
as a social worker. If you receive high grades in your third year of study, you may complete the
fourth year at a higher level and graduate with a Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) (Level 8).

Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic) in all bands or equivalent. You will also be required
to participate in an internal selection process. This process includes the provision of a CV,
police record, confidential referee reports and an interview.

BACHELOR OF TEACHING (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION) Level 7
Length 3 years
It’s rewarding to help young children take their first important steps in life. The early years Start date 19 February
of a child’s life lay the foundations for their future. Learn how to care for and teach infants, Fee $22,100
toddlers and young children. Campus Napier
IELTS 7.0
This degree gives you the balance of two days per week academic learning on campus, one day
for individual study, and two days teaching experience in a licenced early childhood setting.
As a graduate you can apply for registration with the Education Council of Aotearoa New Zealand
(EDUCANZ) and become a provisionally certificated teacher.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 7.0 (academic) in all bands. The selection process for this programme
includes a Skype interview, literacy and numeracy assessments, and references checks. You must
have no criminal convictions which would preclude you from working with children.

BACHELOR OF TEACHING (PRIMARY) Level 7
Length 3 years
Become a primary teacher and inspire children to learn, achieve and realise their potential. Start date 19 February
This degree works in close partnership with local primary schools to provide you with a balance Fee $22,100
of professional teaching practice, educational theory and self-directed learning. Campus Napier, Gisborne
IELTS 7.0
Candidate Teachers attend campus classes two per days a week, participate in a school two days
per week and enjoy one day per week for independent learning. You’ll gain a rich understanding
of the New Zealand curriculum and considerable experience working with learners in schools.
When you graduate you’ll be able to apply for registration with the Education Council of Aotearoa
New Zealand (EDUCANZ) to enable you to practise as a provisionally certificated teacher.

Entry Requirements: IELTS 7.0 (academic) in all bands. The selection process for this programme
includes a Skype interview, literacy and numeracy assessments, and references checks. You must
have no criminal convictions which would preclude you from working with children.

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NURSING
& HEALTH
PROFESSIONS

Choosing a health profession as your career pathway
offers you rewarding, challenging and varied job
opportunities that can result in making a positive
difference in people’s lives.

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Mehanaz Khan | COUNTRY Fiji
PROGRAMME Bachelor of Nursing, Napier campus

“It is an excellent environment for tertiary education at EIT. It has been
a wonderful journey studying here with the support of the friendly staff
and tutors. I am really happy that I had such a great opportunity to study at EIT.”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS JOB OPPORTUNITIES
• Nurse • Elder Care Support
• The facilities available at EIT are among the best
in New Zealand. Students on all campuses have • Clinical Nurse Specialist Worker
access to a range of state-of-the-art technologies.
Fully equipped clinical simulation laboratories and • Nurse Aide • Hospital Orderly
resources provide opportunities to practise skills
in a safe and supportive environment. • Professional Carer • Educator

• The option of two study locations for the Bachelor • Health Services Manager
of Nursing programme; Napier or Gisborne.
• Healthcare Assistant

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

CERTIFICATE IN CONTEMPORARY NZ NURSING PRACTICE (COMPETENCE ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME)

If you are hoping to work as a registered nurse in New Zealand, this competency-based Level 7
integrated theory practice programme has been designed to enable overseas registered nurses Length 6 weeks
to attain Nursing Council of New Zealand Registration. The knowledge and skills of registered Start date 22 January, 16 April, 11 June,
nurses will be updated across the scope of New Zealand nursing practice. Competency will 27 August, 29 October
be assessed against the Nursing Council of New Zealand Registered Nurse Scope of Practice Fee $7,100
and prescribed competencies. Campus Napier
IELTS 7.0
Entry Requirements: IELTS 7.0 (academic) in all bands, in one exam sitting, or Occupational
English Test (OET) B pass in all bands. Contact the Nursing Council of New Zealand for full
entry requirements.*

BACHELOR OF NURSING

This degree will enable you to enter practice as a registered nurse with a sound knowledge base Level 7
of nursing theory, social sciences, biological sciences, research and professional practice skills. The Length
programme provides a balance of theoretical studies, and nursing practice experiences which occur Start date 3 years
in a wide range of community and acute care settings. You will develop the understanding and
skills needed to provide professional nursing care, promote health and develop as a nurse leader. Fee Napier:
Campus 5 February, 2 July
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic) with no band score lower than 6.5 or equivalent, IELTS Gisborne:
in one exam sitting, or Occupational English Test (OET) B pass in all bands. Applicants must 5 February
also have a strong academic background in the human sciences or have successfully completed
the NZ Diploma In Remedial Massage. $22,000

Napier, Gisborne

6.5

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN HEALTH SCIENCE / MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCE

The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science is an interdisciplinary programme that provides the Level 8&9
opportunity for qualified health professionals and health service managers to develop advanced Length
practice knowledge and critical analysis skills. Students in this programme can specialise in the Start date 1 year (PG Dip)
Global Health pathway which focuses on health in the international context. 1.5 years (Masters)
The Master of Health Science provides the opportunity for health practitioners/health Fee
managers to advance and expand their expertise within an interdisciplinary learning environment. Campus Napier:
Students will develop skills of critical analysis, advanced practice and research within their Delivery 19 February, 23 July
discipline area. The Masters programme culminates in the student completing a research project. Auckland:
Entry Requirements: IELTS 6.5 (academic) in all bands or equivalent, and an undergraduate IELTS 19 February, 23 July
degree in health science/health discipline with an equivalent of B average grade or better.
$24,600 (PG Dip)
There is a scholarship available for this programme. Please contact us for more information: $35,700 (Masters)
[email protected]
Napier, Auckland

Blended format with support from
Health Science Academics on both
campuses

6.5

* CONTACT DETAILS FOR NURSING COUNCIL OF NEW ZEALAND: 29
Postal PO Box 9644, Wellington 6141, New Zealand Email [email protected]
Web www.nursingcouncil.org.nz/Nurses/International-registration

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ENGLISH
LANGUAGE

At EIT’s English Language Centre, we have
a proud reputation for excellence in teaching
English to international students and new migrants
to New Zealand.

STUDENT PROFILE

NAME Wang Pu (Jadine) | COUNTRY China
PROGRAMME New Zealand Certificate in English Language (NZCEL)

“The English language teachers at EIT are highly qualified and conscientious.
They have a wealth of knowledge and skills to pass on to their students.
It’s easy for students to progress on to higher level studies.”

STUDY HIGHLIGHTS

• Highly qualified and experienced teachers;

• Gain entry to our mainstream academic programmes
without sitting an IELTS test by studying NZCEL;

• Modern technology – large flat-screen TVs, video
cameras, voice recorders and up-to-date computers
and software – makes learning English interesting
and fun;

• Flexible study options available;

• Practical task-based learning including going
out into the community.

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

NEW ZEALAND CERTIFICATES IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE (NZCEL)

The New Zealand Certificates in English Language (NZCEL) programmes are designed to help Level 1 (Foundation) - 5
increase language knowledge and improve skills at each student’s level. At the same time Length
it will help them to “live the language”. Students will learn: Start date 16 weeks per qualification

• Practical and academic English skills • Work to widen vocabulary knowledge Fee Napier:
• How to communicate with people in a variety • Gain confidence in using English Campus 19 February, 23 July
Auckland:
of familiar and unfamiliar contexts 26 March, 20 August

Successful completion of NZCEL Levels 3, 4 and 5 offers an academic pathway to further study $380 per week
at EIT or any other New Zealand tertiary provider. You will also receive a New Zealand recognised
certificate. Napier
Auckland (Level 4 & 5 only)

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING SCHEMES (GENERAL ENGLISH) Level 1-5
Length 4 weeks
The English Language Training Schemes offer a flexible option for students who wish to study Start date Every week between
English but do not require a qualification or cannot commence on NZCEL start dates. Training 8 January - 14 December
Scheme courses can be used for personal development; for example, to help you communicate Fee $380 per week
better while you live in New Zealand or to help you get a better job in your home country. Campus Napier

Students who choose to study General English can be at any level and will learn alongside NZCEL
students. Note: Sometimes a student takes General English for a few weeks before joining the
NZCEL programme.

IELTS PREPARATION CLASSES

IELTS preparation classes are offered in the students on NZCEL Level 3 to 5 programmes. Level 3-5
Students will spend eight hours a week on specific IELTS test taking skills and 12 hours a week Length 8 weeks
on more general academic skills. This allows students to widen their vocabulary and improve world Start date Classes through the year from
knowledge, which is very helpful when taking the IELTS exam. Subject areas covered are: 20 February
Fee $385 exam fee only
• Reading • Vocabulary development Campus Napier
• Writing • Test taking strategies
• Listening and speaking

Entry Requirements: It is best if you have an intermediate or higher level of English, or are in NZCEL
Level 3 or higher to study IELTS preparation classes as part of your NZCEL programme.

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LIVE THE LANGUAGE – OUR MOTTO ACCOMMODATION

We believe there is more to learning English than just spending time There is a varied range of accommodation
in the classroom. To encourage students to practise speaking English options available to suit all students’
and to expose them to native speakers in the community, we organise circumstances and budgets. For more
activities within the curriculum to encourage learning in everyday information about accommodation options,
situations. The activities may include trips to businesses and sites of see page 38.
cultural and historical interest. Students will bring back information and
experiences to share in the classroom. IMPORTANT DATES TO
KNOW
CUSTOMISED ENGLISH LANGUAGE
SHORT COURSES SEMESTER DATES
Napier: 19 February, 23 July
EIT’s English Language Centre provides customised tours for groups Auckland: 26 March, 20 August
of students wanting to study English. Each programme is structured
to suit the needs of the individual group and normally includes The English Language Centre will be closed
specially designed English language classes and social community at the following times in 2018:
activities in the afternoons and weekends. English courses can be • Easter break
combined with subjects from other disciplines, such as agriculture
and business, if a specialised focus of study is needed. Accommodation Friday 30th March to Friday 6th April
is arranged with homestay families. • Semester break

Note: A group must have a minimum number of 10 people. Monday 25 June to Friday 29 June

NZCEL & ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING TYPICAL TIMETABLE

This is a typical timetable for students studying the NZCEL or the English Language Training Scheme. The timetable offers a balance of core English
language class time with practical extension sessions and time for self-study. In addition to this structured learning approach, students will have
the opportunity to learn English outside the classroom while participating in class outings and trips to other places in New Zealand.

STUDY HOURS: 20 hours with a teacher and 17 hours of independent study. This equates to 37 hours a week of learning.

TIME MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
9:00am Reading & Writing Extension Reading & Writing Extension Reading & Writing
10:15am
10.45am Break Break Break Break Break
12:00noon Speaking & Listening Extension Speaking & Listening Extension Speaking & Listening
1:00pm
2:30pm Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
3:00pm Speaking & Listening Extentsion Reading & Writing Extension
4:00pm Self directed work
5:00pm Self directed work Self directed work Self directed work Self directed work

LEARNING OUTSIDE THE NZCEL TO IELTS EQUIVALENCIES
CLASSROOM

NZCEL LEVEL EQUIVALENT IELTS LEVEL ELIGIBLE FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMME

Students undertaking the NZCEL and Training 3 (General) 5.0 Certificate (Level 3)
Schemes will have many opportunities to
practice their English outside the classroom. 3 (Academic) 5.5 Certificate (Level 3 & 4)
Classes will head out to locations such as the
museum, the port, the farm and even to other 4 6.0 Diploma / Bachelor / Graduate Diploma (Level 5, 6 & 7)
cities outside Hawke’s Bay. These field trips
provide a great platform for students to use 5 6.5 Post Graduate Diploma / Masters (8 & 9)
their language in a real life context.

IELTS TESTING CENTRE

EIT is a registered British Council IELTS Test The EIT English Language Proficiency Test
Centre offering exams throughout the year. is an assessment that can be used as an
The International English Language Testing alternative to IELTS for admissions purposes
System (IELTS) is the world’s most popular into an EIT academic programme. Students
English language test for study, work who have not met our English language
and migration, with more than 2.2 million entry requirements (IELTS, TOEFL PTE or
tests taken each year. other recognised test) may take the ELPT
The IELTS exam fee is $385.00. as an alternative to meet the requirements.
Contact: [email protected] to book a test. Students in this position are either contacted
by EIT directly during the applications process
or may contact EIT for information about
taking the test and their eligibility to do so.
Contact: [email protected]

EIT FACILITIES

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ESSENTIAL
INFORMATION

This section of the prospectus contains all the
essential information you need to know about
moving to New Zealand and the support that
EIT provides when you arrive.

CONTENTS 42 Fees explained
43 International student application form
37 Academic entry criteria 45 Ready to apply? It’s Easy!
38 Accommodation
40 Support Services & Experiences

IMMIGRATION medical treatment during your visit, you may be liable to pay
the full costs of that treatment. Full details on entitlements
New Zealand Immigration Service requires a student to have to publicly funded health services are available through
NZ$15,000 in their bank account to cover living costs for the Ministry of Health and can be viewed on its website
one year of study, or NZ$1,250 per month, plus a return at www.moh.govt.nz.
ticket to their home country.
ACCIDENT INSURANCE
Full details of visa requirements, advice on employment
rights in New Zealand while studying, and reporting The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) provides
requirements are available through the New Zealand accident insurance for all New Zealand citizens, residents
Immigration Service and can be viewed on its website and temporary visitors to New Zealand, but you may
at www.immigration.govt.nz. still be liable for all other medical and related costs.
Further information can be viewed on the ACC website
MEDICAL AND TRAVEL at www.acc.co.nz.
INSURANCE
CODE OF PRACTICE
International students must have appropriate and current
medical and travel insurance from the time they leave home EIT has agreed to observe and be bound by the Education
until the expiration of their student visa. EIT’s preferred (Pastoral Care of International Students) Code of Practice
provider is Allianz (www.insurancesafenz.com). There is 2016 administered by the New Zealand Qualifications
no insurance application paperwork for you to complete Authority (NZQA). The Code is a document that provides
as insurance fees are included in the invoice along with a framework of outcomes for educational providers and
your tuition fees. It is easy, and you can have the confidence their agents to deliver for their international students.
that you are covered from the day you leave home for The purpose of the Code is to ensure high-quality pastoral
New Zealand. care is delivered to all international students studying
at New Zealand institutes.
Please contact our Registry team as soon as possible
should you decide to organise your own insurance as The Code provides both required outcomes sought for
all insurance policies must meet a minimum standard international students and key processes to support
of care and cover for Immigration New Zealand and Code their well-being, achievement and rights. The Code applies
of Practice requirements. to pastoral care and provision of information only, and not
to academic standards. Copies of the Code are available
Most international students are not entitled to publicly on the NZQA website at www.nzqa.govt.nz.
funded health services while in New Zealand. If you receive

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ACADEMIC
ENTRY CRITERIA

The minimum academic requirements This website details the academic entry requirements for our under-
for entry into our programmes can graduate and graduate programmes for specific countries. You can
be viewed on the EIT website at: also find this information on the programme information sheets.
www.eit.ac.nz/international/ If you have any questions about EIT’s recognition of qualifications
entry-requirements for your country, contact EIT International or your agent.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE
REQUIREMENTS

Below is an indicative guide to the English language requirements that qualify a student
for enrolment at each academic study level. Some programmes vary from the requirements
listed. For specific details, please refer to the course entry requirements or contact us.

PROGRAMME LEVEL ENGLISH PROFICIENCY OUTCOMES

NZCEL IELTS test TOEFL Paper- TOEFL Internet- University of Pearson Test City & Guilds
based test (pBT) based test (iBT) Cambridge ESOL of English IESOL
Examinations (Academic)
- PTE

Certificate at Level 3 Level 3 General Academic score Score of 500 Score of 35 FCE or FCE for PToE (Academic) B1 Achiever with
of 5 with no (with an essay (with a writing schools with a
band score lower score of 4 TWE) score of 20) score of 154. score of 36 a score of 43
than 5 No less than
154 in each skill

Certificate at Level 4 Level 3 Applied Academic score Score of 530 Score of 46 FCE or FCE for PToE (Academic) B2
of 5.5 with no (with an essay (with a writing schools with a score of 42 Communicator
band score lower score of 4.5 score of 20) score of 162. with a score
than 5 TWE) No less than of 42
154 in each skill

Diploma at Level 5 Level 4 General Academic score Score of 550 Score of 46 FCE or FCE for PToE (Academic) B2
of 5.5 with no (with an essay (with a writing schools with a score of 42 Communicator
band score lower score of 5 TWE) score of 20) score of 162. with a score
than 5 No less than of 42
154 in each skill

Diploma at Level 6 or 7 Level 4 Academic Academic score Score of 550 Score of 60 FCE, or FCE for PToE (Academic) B2
Degree at Level 7 of 6 with no (with an essay (with a writing schools, or CAE, score of 50 Communicator
Graduate Diploma at Level 7 band score lower score of 5 TWE) score of 20) or CPE with a with a score
than 5.5 score of 169. of 66
Postgraduate Diploma Level 8 No less than
Masters Degree at Level 9 162 in each skill

Level 5 Academic Academic score Score of 590 Score of 79 CAE or CPE with PToE (Academic) C1 Expert with a
of 6.5 with no (with an essay (with a writing a score of 176. score of 58 score of 42
band score lower score of 5.5 score of 21) No less than
than 6 TWE) 169 in each skill

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ACCOMMODATION

NAPIER, HAWKE’S BAY To apply for EIT accommodation, please indicate on your application
to study at EIT which accommodation you are interested in. We will send
EIT Napier offers three accommodation you an application package for the accommodation option of your choice.
options to international students More information is also available at www.eit.ac.nz/accomodation
– EIT Student Village, homestay
and the Flats on York. Students are Please note: Spaces fill up very quickly. Accommodation fee payment
also welcome to make their own is required to help secure a room.
accommodation arrangements.

Capacity EIT STUDENT VILLAGE (NAPIER) HOMESTAY FLATS ON YORK (NAPIER)
Location 12 villas with 6 bedrooms More than 40 hosts 5 flats with 2-3 bedrooms in each
Accommodation (capacity of 72 people) (capacity of 55+ people)
One-minute walk to campus across Varies, up to 20-minute walk to campus 35-minute walk to campus, 10-minute
Food the road bike ride, 5-minute drive / bus ride
Own furnished room with shared kitchen, Own furnished room with shared kitchen, Own (or shared with one other).
Bedding and bathroom, lounge and living area bathroom, lounge and living area Furnished room with shared kitchen,
linen bathroom, lounge and living area
Internet Self-catered. Kitchen facilities provided Food for three meals per day provided. Self-catered. Kitchen facilities provided
but students purchase and cook their Students will receive a cooked dinner but students purchase and cook their
Electricity own food but may sometimes prepare their own own food. There is a supermarket across
Airport pickup breakfast and lunch the road
Welcome pack Bedding pack available from EIT for Provided Linen provided
Cost $145, which includes a pillow, sheets,
duvet, duvet cover and towel A fair and reasonable amount is Included in weekly cost
Unlimited GB included in weekly cost provided. You will need to clarify this
with your individual homestay family Included in weekly cost
Included in weekly cost Included in weekly cost EIT will arrange pickup for you at
EIT will arrange pickup for you at Your homestay family will collect you Hawke’s Bay Airport. FREE!
Hawke’s Bay Airport. FREE! from Hawke’s Bay Airport Includes two instant meals
Includes two instant meals Not included $195 per week, + bond
$180 per week ($200 deposit) $220 per week

EIT STUDENT VILLAGE NAPIER HOMESTAY FLATS ON YORK

The EIT Student Village (SV) is a self-catering If you are an English language student, we The Apartments on York are a self-catering
complex of 12 villas housing six students in strongly recommend you apply for homestay complex of 5 units with 2 bedrooms in each
each, and on-site managers providing 24-hour accommodation. Our homestay families flat. These are ideal for students who want
support for resident students. The SV is provide a warm and welcoming environment flexibility and independence, or those with
located on campus next to the Sports Centre with your own room and meals provided. partners.
and bus stop. It gives you the opportunity to assimilate
into the New Zealand way of life by becoming PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION
Students will be required to pay a one-off part of a local family.
$200 deposit plus 20 weeks’ rent in advance Students are welcome to arrange their own
and sign a contract with the SV for a minimum All of our homestay families are carefully private accommodation. Rent ranges from
of one semester (20 weeks). selected and supervised. They have been $150–$250 per week depending on the
vetted by police and inspected by EIT staff. location and if utilities are included. Please
check the accommodation information, which
EIT endeavours to make the best match will be sent to students who are accepted
possible based on your personality and lifestyle. to study with us at EIT, for more information.
However, some requests may not be met due
to homestay family availability at the time.

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AUCKLAND GISBORNE

There are many different types of accommodation available for international Students can either choose to stay
students in Auckland. EIT Auckland has identified two accommodation options with a homestay family or in private
that may be suitable for you, including homestay with a New Zealand family accommodation. Staff at EIT will help with
or flatting at one of our partner apartment complexes. the arrangements for your accommodation.
Please indicate on your application form
HOMESTAY APARTMENT COMPLEX your requirements and staff at EIT Gisborne
will contact you directly to discuss the
A homestay offers you a chance to stay in a A popular option for apartment-style arrangements.
house with a New Zealand family. It provides accommodation is the Empire Student Please note: There is no Student Village
a warm and caring environment and is a Apartment Complex. Empire provides a complex on our Gisborne campus.
great opportunity to learn about kiwi culture. safe, secure, friendly, and comfortable living
Locations vary within the wider Auckland environment. Short-term rental options from NO PLACEMENT FEE FOR
region. Bookings are arranged through a four weeks up to one year are available. EIT ACCOMMODATION
homestay company, Host Families NZ. Contact EIT Auckland for bookings. ADMINISTRATION!

www.hostfamilies.co.nz www.empireapartments.co.nz

Costs are as follows: Costs are as follows:

ROOM TYPE RATES ROOM TYPE RATES
$435/week
Single room $245/week Studio $245/week
– 2 meals Mon–Fri
– 3 meals Sat/Sun Single room in a
three-bedroom
Lunch (Mon–Fri) $30/week shared apartment

Note: A booking fee applies

For more accommodation options please visit the EIT Auckland website:
www.eit.ac.nz/auckland

Staff at EIT can help with the arrangements for your accommodation:
[email protected]

WE CAN ASSIST YOU TO FIND
ALTERNATE ACCOMMODATION
WHEN THE OTHER OPTIONS
ARE FULLY BOOKED.

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SUPPORT SERVICES
& EXPERIENCES

FACILITIES ACADEMIC EIT STUDENTS
LEARNING SERVICES ASSOCIATION (EITSA)
• Free Wi-Fi
• Cafés Academic Learning Services assist students At the Napier campus, EIT Students
• Gym and sports arena throughout their study by providing free Association (EITSA) runs a variety of student
• Muslim prayer room (Napier only) one-on-one support; for example, in regards events throughout the year to assist students
• Bookshop to planning your study, computing, academic to get to know each other and become part of
• Library writing, learning, exam techniques and the EIT campus community. EITSA introduces
• Medical clinic mathematical and study skills. students onto the campus each year during
• Computer labs orientation (O Week) at the start of semesters
Disability support services and a chaplaincy one and two, which includes activities such as
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT team are also available should you require student games, live music, information stalls
SUPPORT OFFICER further support. and free lunches. During the year, EITSA will
also offer students a range of activities both
The International Student Support Officer CAREER on and off campus. These include cultural
is part of the EIT International team and is DEVELOPMENT SERVICE celebrations, inter-school quiz events and
the main support person for all international sports days.
students once they are on campus and living EIT provides free one-to-one counselling on www.eitsa.ac.nz
in New Zealand. employment in New Zealand. Our specialised
careers counsellor will help you in the SUPPORT FOR AUCKLAND
The International Student Support Officer is following ways: STUDENTS
available for all questions, concerns or troubles,
providing confidential and non-judgemental • Develop skills and knowledge to plan The EIT Auckland campus has several
support and is the student advocacy and manage your career dedicated roles to provide support for students
representative regarding the Code of Practice. across a range of areas.
• Provide information relating to the job market
The Officer is also available for information • Provide information on job search strategies These positions are:
on banking, driving in New Zealand, sexual • Assist with the preparation of job
health, homesickness and culture shock, travel Employment Support and Work Placement
in New Zealand and insurance – basically any applications, including assisting with writing Advisor: Provides support to students in all
question you may have about study and life a résumé and covering letter and completing aspects of job search, including CV writing
in New Zealand. The Officer is also the 24-7 online job applications and interview skills.
emergency contact person. • Interview techniques
Student Support Advisor: Delivers
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC INQUIRY COURSE information literacy, academic learning
STUDENT MENTORS support and learning technology programmes
EIT offers a free essential academic skills to students.
An academic mentor is available to support course to assist students transition into
and assist international students in their graduate level study. International Student Support and
studies. You will meet your international Accommodation Officer: As with the position
mentor at the start of the semester, and they Key skills covered: at the Napier campus, this role provides
will help you throughout the year with any support, pastoral care and accommodation
academic issues you may have. • Academic integrity placement services.
• Research skills, paraphrasing and referencing
INTERNATIONAL • Critical reading, evaluation and analysis SUPPORT FOR GISBORNE
STUDENT VISA OFFICERS • Team work STUDENTS
• Written and oral communication
Our Visa Officers provide dedicated support to If you are arriving at Gisborne Airport you will
EIT students through the process of student The course is delivered across disciplines. be collected and taken to you accommodation
visa extensions, variation of conditions for It provides a great opportunity to meet free of charge.
work and study and post-study work visas. students on other programmes, both
Students can contact an International Student domestic and international. Pastoral care support is offered by our Student
Visa Officer at [email protected]. Support Officer. They will also be able to help
All new students entering graduate level with accommodation issues.
programmes are expected to enrol in
this course.

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EXPERIENCES

DAY IN THE BAY

All new international students are invited to the Day in the Bay
event on the second weekend of the new semester. This is an
outing where we take you all over Hawke’s Bay to show you the
sights and even take you out for lunch!

ORIENTATION

Orientation ensures all students have the right information
in order to succeed in their study and enjoy their new adventure
in New Zealand. You will participate in a fun interactive race in
teams with your peers to learn about life in New Zealand and at EIT.
It is a great start to joining the EIT community and learning about
the New Zealand education system.

INTERNATIONAL DINNER

The international dinner is an event held in Napier for all of our
international students to celebrate and share their cultures.
Students are invited to wear traditional dress, perform, and share
cuisines from around the world.

WE ALSO CELEBRATE

• Taste of Cultures Day
• International Cultures Day
• Matariki (New Zealand Māori celebration)
• Diwali
• Chinese New Year

EVENTS FOR AUCKLAND STUDENTS

Regular social events are held for EIT Auckland students.
These include shared lunches, cultural events, bowling and many
more activities.

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FEES
EXPLAINED

TUITION FEES OTHER FEES FREE FOR OUR
INTERNATIONAL
Our programme tuition fees are outlined with INTERNATIONAL STUDENT STUDENTS
the corresponding programme information. SERVICES LEVY
The tuition fees listed are for programmes • Airport pickup from Napier or Gisborne
starting in 2018. Please note: All students also pay an International Student (depending on where you are studying).
Services Levy. This covers student services This service is for international students
• The tuition fees listed are annual fees unless provided and is accessible to all EIT students, who move into homestay or other EIT
otherwise stated. such as sport, recreation and cultural activities, arranged accommodation
student advocacy and legal advice, etc.
• If your programme of study is less than one The International Student Services Levy is • Orientation programmes are run
year’s duration, the tuition fee listed for $290.00 for the full academic year. at the start of each semester and
that programme is the tuition fee for the are mandatory for all newly enrolling
whole programme. Students who are only studying for a portion international students
of an academic year will be charged the
• Tuition fees include Goods and Services Student Services Levy on a pro-rated basis. • Schedule of social events throughout
Tax (GST). The Student Services Levy will be identified the academic year
in your invoice.
• Some programmes have additional course- • Employment workshops are provided by
related costs, e.g. New Zealand Diploma in TEXTBOOKS the Career Development Service to help
Cookery (Advanced). Please check individual AND STATIONERY you find work
programme information on our website for
course-related costs not included in the Textbooks and stationery are a significant • Application handling: There is no fee
tuition fees. expense to consider once you arrive on for submitting an application to EIT
campus. Students will receive a textbook list
• English Language NZCEL additional costs: once they enrol in their courses and depending • Placement in EIT-managed
Exam entry fees, e.g. Speech NZ or IELTS. on the programme, textbooks can cost accommodation
between $500 and $1,000 per semester.
• International tuition fees are reviewed
each year. If you are accepted into a EIT INTERNATIONAL
qualification where you need to study for STUDENT REFUND POLICY
more than one academic year to complete
the qualification, your fees in the second For full details on our refund policy for
year and each subsequent year, will not be international students, please see our website
known to you when you first enrol. There www.eit.ac.nz/internationalstudents/
may be a slight increase. policies/

• Tuition fees are set by EIT Council and EIT LIVING COSTS
reserves the right to increase tuition fees
for the subsequent semester/year. We aim The cost of living in Napier is substantially
to inform students what the tuition fees cheaper than the larger cities in New Zealand.
for subsequent years are prior to enrolment You will need to budget your weekly expenses.
for their subsequent semester/year. Students may spend more or less depending
on their individual circumstances, but EIT staff
Disclaimer: The programme fees, other costs, members are also available to assist with
entry requirements, duration and programme budgeting information. It may take some time
start dates are for 2018 and are listed as a to secure a part-time job (if you are eligible
guide only. All fees shown in the prospectus are to work in New Zealand), and therefore it is
in New Zealand dollars and include Goods and important to have enough funds to cover your
Services Tax (GST) at current rates. Programme living expenses for several months.
content is based on current information and
may be subject to change. EIT reserves the
right to cancel or postpone any programme and
shall not be liable for any claim other than that
proportion of the programme fee which the
cancelled or postponed portion bears.

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INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
APPLICATION FORM

Thank you for choosing to study at EIT New Zealand. Please complete ALL sections of this application form
in BLOCK CAPITALS. You can also apply online at www.eit.ac.nz/apply-online-international.
Please return this completed application form with attached certificates and documentation by email
to [email protected].

APPLICANT DETAILS Miss Ms Other Date of birth //
Title Mr Mrs
Family name Age (Years) (Months)
First name(s)
Preferred name Male Female
Country of citizenship
Home address Married Single Partner

Passport number

City Postcode Agent stamp or mailing address
Country
Phone number
Email address

EDUCATION AGENT / PARTNER (IF APPLICABLE)
Name
Email Phone
Agent’s address

STUDY PLAN (Please complete the Mainstream Academic Programme details below)
Mainstream Academic Programme (Please complete the English Language Programme details below)
English Language Programme
Both of the above

MAINSTREAM ACADEMIC PROGRAMME

Programme of choice

Intended start date (see programme details) Year

Campus Napier Gisborne Auckland

ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME (CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING)

English Language Training (General English) IELTS Preparation (Napier only)

Intended start date Intended start date

New Zealand Certificate in English Language (NZCEL) General

Intended start date Academic

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LANGUAGE QUALIFICATIONS Yes (please attach copy of certificate) No

Have you taken an English Test within the last two years?

(E.g. IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE) Please see the EIT website international.eit.ac.nz

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Please list your academic certificates in date order with the subjects studied and the grades achieved. Please ensure that copies
of your certificates and academic transcripts are provided with your application, including official translations if not in English.

Educational Qualification Level (e.g. High School English Grade Dates (mm/yy)
Certificate, IB, BA, MSc)


Do you wish to apply for academic credit for previous tertiary study undertaken? Yes No

(If yes, please provide details)

ACCOMMODATION No Apartments on York
Do you wish to have accommodation arranged by EIT? Yes (Napier only)
If yes, please choose one of the following options Homestay Student Village

Minimum one semester
(Napier only)

SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS

Do you live with, or have experienced, any learning disability?

Hearing impairment Specific learning disability Medical (i.e. chronic pain) Neurological
Speech
Mobility Psychological Vision impairment

Temporary impairment – please state

Emergency contact name Relationship to you

Emergency contact phone Email

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND DECLARATION - PLEASE READ CHECKLIST

1. I hereby declare that the information I have given on this form is true and correct; no information For you to check and include with your application.
that could have a material bearing on any enrolment has been withheld. 2. I understand that this is
my application form and my enrolment will be completed when I arrive at EIT. 3. I understand that EIT Application form signed and dated by the applicant
reserves the right to terminate an offer of place if the information given in this application is incorrect Verified copies of academic transcripts
in any significant way. 4. I understand that the making of a false declaration is an offence under the and certificates, translated into English
Crimes Act 1961. 5. I hereby authorise EIT to release academic records or information related to my Photocopy of passport or birth certificate
health and safety to my parents, educational placement agency, guardian, other providers Proof of name change (if applicable)
of international education, the Police, Department of Courts, Immigration, NZQA or insurance agent, Evidence of English language proficiency
should EIT consider it is necessary to do so. 6. I have read and fully understand EIT’s International
Student Refund Policy, which is published on the EIT website. 7. I have fully considered and decided HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT US?
on the mainstream academic programme chosen in this application. 8. I agree to provide EIT with
evidence of an appropriate visa, travel and medical insurance for the duration of my qualification Educational agency
at EIT. I acknowledge that, if at any time I do not have a valid visa or insurance, then my enrolment
at EIT will be cancelled. 9. I have read, understand and agree to the terms as listed above. Family/friends

Student’s name Teachers/careers counsellor/NZ secondary school

Student’s signature Education fair

Date NZ Embassy/NZ Education Centre

Newspaper advertising

Internet – please state website:



Other – please state:

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READY
TO APPLY?
IT’S EASY!

1 STEP

Complete and sign our International Student Application Form. You can apply online or
scan and email the International Student Application to us at [email protected].

We will assess your application and let you know the outcome as soon as possible.

We will send you an Offer of Place by email and details of tuition and other fees payable.
(It will normally not take more than five days.) A copy of the information will also be sent
to your agent by email.

We’ll do these things for you!

2 STEP

Pay your tuition and other fees and apply for your visa. You can apply online at www.immigration.govt.nz.
Contact EIT’s Visa Officer if you have any questoins about the process. Email [email protected].

You will need your EIT receipt for your tuition fees when you apply for your visa.
We will send the receipt to you.

EIT’s English Language Proficiency test (ELPT) is available.
We will contact you if you are suitable to take the ELPT.

Contact [email protected]

3 STEP

Book your flights (once your visa has been approved).

Complete the arrival form sent to you by the International Student Support Officer.

Arrange your accommodation. Decide which of the accommodation options is most suitable for you,
see page 38 for more information. If you require accommodation in Auckland or Gisborne, contact us
with your requirements.

We will pick you up at the airport in Napier or Gisborne when you arrive!
EIT can help arrange airport transfers for Auckland based students for a fee of $100.

DONE! If you need any help you can contact our friendly staff at [email protected].

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NAPIER

501 Gloucester Street
Taradale, Napier 4112, New Zealand
Phone +64 6 974 8902
Email [email protected]

GISBORNE

290 Palmerston Road
Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Phone +64 6 869 0810
Email [email protected]

AUCKLAND

Level 9, 238 Queen Street
Auckland CBD 1010, New Zealand
Phone +64 9 300 7410
Email [email protected]

Or contact one of our recruitment agents:
eit.ac.nz/international-students/international-agents

international.eit.ac.nz

OTHER USEFUL WEBSITES

Education New Zealand: www.newzealandeducated.com
Immigration New Zealand: www.immigration.govt.nz
New Zealand Tourism: www.newzealand.com
New Zealand Now: www.newzealandnow.govt.nz


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