Programme highlights
Do you want to become a nurse or healthcare professional?
This qualification will give you the essential skills to pathway into one of our nursing programmes.
You will get hands-on learning of which some will be in our modern clinical learning suite.
Our supportive learning environment will enable you to build your confidence and independence throughout your journey.
When you graduate, you will be ready to study one of our nursing or health programmes.
Programme structure
Programme structure
You will need to complete the below four courses (60 credits):
105.433 Skills for Successful Tertiary Study (15 credits)
105.435 Project Pathway A (15 credits)
105.436 Project Pathways B (15 credits)
181.432 Building Communication Competence (15 credits)
Further training or study
Further study at certificate, diploma or degree level within Nursing or Health and Counselling.
Nursing
New Zealand Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Level 5)
Bachelor of Nursing (Level 7)
Bachelor of Nursing Pacific (Level 7)
Bachelor of Nursing Maori (Level 7)*
(Te Tohu Pauahi Tikanga Rangatira aa-Tapuhi)
Health and Counselling
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) with strands in Community Healthwork and Mental Health and Addiction Support
New Zealand Certificate in Public Health and Health Promotion (Level 5)
Bachelor of Applied Counselling (Level 7)
Expected July 2025
MIT Manukau
Ground Floor, Corner of Manukau Station Road and Davies Avenue,
Auckland,
2104, North Island, New Zealand
Applicants are required to complete Year 12 or equivalent of secondary school.
Entry requirements vary from country to country.
IELTS test: Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5; TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT): Score of 530 (with an essay score of 4.5 TWE); TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14); Cambridge English Examinations: B2 First or B2 First for schools with a score of 162. No less than 154 in each skill; OET - Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests; Pearson Test of English (Academic): PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.