Develop knowledge in a specialised science discipline at undergraduate level or prepare yourself for further study to become a chiropractor.
The Diploma in Applied Science has two pathways:
Standard diploma
Pre-Chiropractic pathway
Career opportunities
Standard diploma
Graduates with this broad foundation in science are prepared for careers in science and laboratory work in a variety of industries. You can also progress to a higher level science qualification.
Pre-chiropractic pathway
This pathway prepares you for entry into chiropractic college and becoming a registered chiropractor.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
15 July 2024
Auckland University of Technology
AUT City Campus,
55 Wellesley Street East,
AUCKLAND,
Auckland Central,
1010, New Zealand
All applicants need to meet AUT’s minimum entry requirements qualification equivalent to New Zealand year 12.
NCEA: 48 level 2 credits including eight level 2 credits in any one subject from Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, Physics, Science
CIE: 60 points on the UCAS Tariff, including any one subject similar to the NCEA subjects listed above.
Anaesthetic Technology: Letter of confirmation from Training Hospital. Applicants must be capable of meeting Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA Act) requirements including police clearance.
Pre-Chiropractic: Letter of Intention to NZCC from the New Zealand College of Chiropractic.
English Language requirements:
IELTS (Academic) 5.5 overall with all bands 5.0 or higher; or equivalent; Certificate in English for Academic Study (CertEAS) with C/C+ grade; TOEFL iBT score of 70; AUT Academic English with C+ grade; CAE minimum overall score of 162; PTE minimum overall score of 42.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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