New Zealand Diploma in Applied Science (Level 6)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 6 |
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魅影直播 the course
This programme covers a range of science-related learning with a strong focus on the workplace. It combines mandatory courses in science, quality management and project management with a work placement allowing you to tailor your programme to your area of interest. You鈥檒l gain a sound understanding of the technology used in applied science workplaces and increase your knowledge in chemistry, microbiology and molecular biology in workplace contexts. You鈥檒l also learn about legislative compliance needed in complex work situations 鈥 for example workplace safety and hazardous substance management 鈥 and learn how to critically reflect on and apply knowledge of ethical, social and culturally responsive behaviour to professional practice. A work placement of at least 100 hours will enable you to apply your classroom learning into a workplace context and ensure that you graduate work ready, with credible experience. Please note: this programme will only proceed if there are sufficient enrolments. Available part-time up to 3 years.
Entry requirements
What if English is not my first Language? Overall IELTS 6.0 Academic 5.5 Listening 5.5 Reading 5.5 Writing 5.5 Speaking If English is not your first language, we want to make sure that you will be successful in your chosen programme of study. Please provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Chart.
魅影直播 the provider
Ara Institute of Canterbury is recognised as one of New Zealand鈥檚 leading tertiary institutes. Specialising in applied, vocational and professional training, it offers more than 150 courses from foundation to postgraduate level.
Ara caters to a diverse range of learners; from school leavers and career changers to professionals wanting to upskill and individuals seeking to re-enter the workforce.
All Ara students benefit from the Ara Advantage: relevant courses, taught by inspirational mentors in real-life learning environments. Almost every Ara programme includes work-integrated learning. Work placements, apprenticeships, industry-based projects and internships ensure students are work-ready when they graduate.
Across its six campuses, Ara鈥檚 dedicated tutors and non-academic staff support students throughout their study journey. A comprehensive range of student services - such as financial assistance, learning support, health and wellbeing services, accommodation, childcare and student events 鈥 contributes to the success of every student.
It also has six additional small community hubs which deliver free digital upskilling and personal development courses.