About Graduate Certificate In Career Development in Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Entry is open to degree graduates. However, those applicants who demonstrate equivalent practical, professional or educational experience of an appropriate kind may be granted admission.
If you have completed a Diploma in Career Guidance, New Zealand Diploma in Career Development, Diploma in Advanced Career Guidance or equivalent. You may be able to go on to gain this qualification and work across the career development profession.
A qualification in Career Development at level 6 or higher fulfils part of the requirements of professional membership for Career Development Association of New Zealand (CDANZ).
Structure and timetable
Expect to spend around five to nine hours per course each week to be able to successfully complete this programme (depending on when your assessments are due and your previous knowledge of a topic).
This programme is mostly completed online with two 3 day weekend face to face workshops per year.
About workshops
The weekend face to face workshops are a highlight of the programme.
Costs of flights and accommodation are an individual responsibility of you the student.
Each workshop will involve a day with all students on your programme. Depending on the courses you are enrolled on, you may need to stay on for the following two days.
Academic qualification equivalents
- An undergraduate degree from an overseas tertiary institution, deemed by the New Zealand Qualifications
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6.0
- TOEFL : Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
- PTE : (Academic) score of 58
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Tuition Fees
| Courses |
Duration |
Tuition Fees |
| Engineering (1 Courses) |
2 year |
NZD 18000 |
| Information Technology (IT) (1 Courses) |
1 year |
NZD 18000 |
| Banking & Finance (1 Courses) |
3 year |
NZD 18000 |
| Management (4 Courses) |
18 Month - 2 Year |
NZD 16500 - NZD 20000 |
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Average tution Fees and Cost of living
| Study costs per year |
|
| Student Services Levy |
$240 |
| Programme fees (approx. depending on programme) |
$18,000 |
| Stationery and textbooks (approx. depending on programme) |
$500 |
| Other costs per year |
|
| Homestay (up to $350 per week for 40 weeks) |
$14,000 |
| Medical and Travel Insurance |
$585 |
| General Living Expenses |
$7,000 |
| Cost comparisons |
|
| Big Mac |
$5.00 |
| Bottle of Coke (600ml) |
$4.00 |
| Petrol per litre (fluctuates) |
$2.00 |
| Movie tickets |
$12.50 |
| Pair of Levi jeans |
$130 |
| Takeaway meal |
$10-$15 |
| Rice 1 kg |
$3.00 |
| Going out for dinner |
$30-50 |
