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New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design

Tai Poutini Polytechnic

Subject area

Fine Arts

Qualification

Duration

1

1 Year

Total student fees

$7,254

over 1 Year - details

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This qualification is designed for ākonga/learners who are seeking to develop broad technical skills and conceptual knowledge in arts, craft or design creative practice.

A range of industries will benefit from graduates who possess arts, craft or design creative capabilities.

Graduates will be able to operate independently within arts, craft and/or design creative and commercial environments.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

Entry into the Diploma in Hardstone and Jade Carving (Level 5) will be in accordance with the requirements of the New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5) programme conditions, the Tai Poutini Polytechnic Academic Statute, and as outlined below. In the case of any discrepancies the Academic Statute overrides all other Tai Poutini documents. Learners must; 1) Have successfully completed either the New Zealand Certificate in Hard Stone and Jade Carving Level 3 or Level 4 prior to commencing study. Other similar qualifications or relevant industry experience may be considered as acceptable, at the discretion of the programme lead tutor. 2) Have evidence of appropriate language competency if English is not the applicant's first language of IELTS 5.5 (or equivalent) across all bands. 3) Have their application reviewed by Tai Poutini staff.

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

1 Year


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$7,254 $7,254
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$8,863 $8,863
Total $16,117 $16,117

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

100%


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings $40,000
Earnings range $32,000 - $48,000
In employment 54%
In further study 32%
On a benefit 3%

All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 800 411
Phone: (03) 769 9400
Fax: (03) 768 4503
Email: info@tpp.ac.nz
Web: http://www.tpp.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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