Minimum entry requirements
-A postgraduate visual arts qualification with a minimum of 60 credits at Level 8, with an overall grade of B (70%) or higher.
-You must submit an annotated portfolio, curriculum vitae and a project proposal, including an annotated bibliography. The portfolio must be no larger than 2MB.
-Selection for admission includes an interview.
-If you do not hold the above qualifications, you must demonstrate appropriate ability through a portfolio and associated writings.
-International students will be individually assessed to ensure they meet the entry requirements.
International equivalence
-To enter Otago Polytechnic’s undergraduate certificates, diplomas and degrees, you need to have achieved a secondary school qualification that is equivalent to New Zealand’s NCEA levels (National Certificate of Educational Achievement).
English Language requirements
If English is not your first language, you must provide:
-New Zealand University Entrance OR
-Overall Academic IELTS 6.5 with no individual band score lower than 6.0 (achieved in one test completed in the last two years), OR
-Acceptable alternative evidence of the required IELTS
