Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 30,500 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Otago Polytechnic - Auckland Campus

  CAD 20,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 6 - With No Band Less Than
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 79.0  Minimum Writing - 21.0  
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 58.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required.To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities

• Business Analyst
• Business Intelligence Analyst
• Information Systems Analyst
• Information Systems Security Analyst
• Project Manager
• Technical/Solution Architect
• User Experience / Front End Designer
• Information Systems Researcher

Scholarships

2024 Scholarships For International Students

• $5,000 off the Master of Applied Management
• $3,000 off the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Management
• $12,000 off the Bachelor of Applied Management ($4,000 per year)
• $12,000 off the Bachelor of Information Technology ($4,000 per year)
• $12,000 off the Bachelor of Construction ($4,000 per year)
• $8,000 off the New Zealand Diploma in Construction ($4,000 per year)
• $2,000 off the New Zealand Certificate in English Language

Women’s Scholarships

From July, we are introducing Women’s Scholarships to help encourage female, female-identifying, and nonbinary students into our programmes.
These students will receive $1,000 off our Information Technology and Construction programmes and $500 off our other programmes. This scholarship will apply only to the first year of each programme. The Women'sScholarships will be applied on top of our 2024 Launch Scholarships.

With the coming of the new regulations, the New Zealand government has taken significant steps for international students. According to their pedagogy, students having completed Level 4 to 6 and non- degree level 7 qualifications with an additional year for Graduate Diploma Graduates of the qualifications get a one year work visa, the students having completed Level 4 to 6 and non- degree level 7 qualifications outside Auckland with an additional year for Graduate Diploma Graduates of the qualifications get a two year work visa the ones who have completed Level 7 or above get a three year work visa. Elaborate information on the visa is given on the dedicated institutional websites.
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