Programme details

Certificate of Attainment in Foundation Studies

Upon successful completion of the Certificate of Attainment in Foundation Studies (Foundation Studies programme), you will be eligible to commence an undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato.

Course description

The program offers students three distinct opportunities for enrollment each year, allowing for flexibility in their academic planning. Participants can select from two different course duration options: a five-month course or a longer option that spans eight to nine months. These durations correspond to one or two trimesters, providing students with the chance to tailor their educational experience to fit their individual needs and schedules.

All courses are held at the University of Waikato’s Hamilton campus, a vibrant and dynamic environment that fosters learning and personal growth. By enrolling in this program, students gain access to a wide range of services and facilities typically available to degree-level students. This includes state-of-the-art libraries, study spaces, recreational facilities, and various student support services designed to enhance their academic journey. Overall, the program is designed to provide a comprehensive and enriching educational experience, equipping students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their future endeavors.

Career Prospects

Study Progression:

-Once you have successfully completed the Certificate of Attainment in Foundation Studies, you will be qualified to start an undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato.

Entry requirements

– An overall IELTS score of 5.5 (with no less than 5.0 in any band) or equivalent.

– You will also need to meet the academic entry requirements for your home country.

Duration
approx 5 and 8/9 months

Intakes

Feb, June, Oct

International fees
between $13,376 - $26,752

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Qualification Type

Study level