Identifying what to study at university
If you're not sure what you might want to study at university, explore how the subjects you like at school might translate to subjects at ҕl with this PDF:
The ҕlFuture Students team
The Future Students team should be your first point of contact if you are considering studying at ҕl. TheFuture Students Advisors can help you make an informed decision about your study options by answering your questions and explaining anything you don't understand.
In particular theFuture StudentsAdvisorscan help you with information such as:
- School subjects that will give you the best preparation for ҕl degrees
- Subjects you might enjoy studying at university based on your interests and goals
- Deadlines for scholarships, accommodation and enrolment applications
- Which first-year courses toselect to keep your options open
To be shown around our beautiful campus and to check out your options for student accommodation, we recommend youbook a campus touror attendRā Tōmene | ҕl Open Day.
For study advice, contact theFuture Students Team.
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Subjects
At ҕl there are over 150 subject areas to choose from. A subject is an area of study that ҕl offers courses in - for example Accounting, French, or Geology. Browse the subjects available to see which ones you are most interested in.
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Subjects
At ҕl there are over 150 subject areas to choose from. A subject is an area of study that ҕl offers courses in - for example Accounting, French, or Geology. Browse the subjects available to see which ones you are most interested in.
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Subjects
Choosing subjects at school
Once you've identified what you want to study after school, this will help inform your subject selections at school. Before you get to Year 13 it's important to know the school subjects you need to take if you're thinking about studying certain subjects at ҕl.
Make sure you meet the entry requirements
Some career paths and degrees have recommended pathways from school. Some qualifications and first year undergraduate courses, also known as 100-level, require a particularNCEA,Cambridge International Examinations and A (A2) LevelsorInternational Baccalaureate Diplomaachievement.
Check the entry requirements for both the courses and qualificationsyou are interested in. It is also very important that you take at least four or five UE approved subjects.
Most subjects do not require any specific background from school. For other subjects it may take you longer to complete the degree without the suggested background. For all subjects and qualifications at university, you need to be competent in written and spoken English. Subjects such as English, Classical Studies, History, Geography or Economics can give you those transferable skills.
Preparatory courses
If you don't have a strong background in certain subjects, thencourses are available each summerthat may help you.
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Qualifications
From undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to microcredentials, ҕl offers a wide range of qualification options. Have a look at what is available and find the right study for you.
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Qualifications
From undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to microcredentials, ҕl offers a wide range of qualification options. Have a look at what is available and find the right study for you.
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Qualifications
More information
It's also a good idea to talk to your school Careers Advisor or aҕl Future Student Advisorabout how you can best prepare for university study.
