WELLINGTON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | NEW ZEALAND

Choosing to study abroad is exciting,challenging, rewarding and life changing.It is important to know you are makingthe right choice.Studying at a world-class vocational institute suchas WelTec will give you skills that are increasinglyin demand in the global economy. The small classsize, personal support and applied nature of ourprogrammes allow you to integrate into the Kiwi wayof life and give you the opportunity to succeed inyour studies. Skills and experience gained from livingand studying in Wellington, will benefit you here inNew Zealand, in your home country and around theworld.The WelTec International Team has personalexperience living and studying abroad so weunderstand the significance of the decision you areabout to make. It is important to enjoy a balancedlifestyle in your new environment while also focusingon your academic programme. You will find thateveryone who works at WelTec is committedto helping you achieve success in your studiesby providing a supportive and friendly learningenvironment.I welcome you to Wellington Institute of Technologyand congratulate you on your study choice.Jason MatangiDirector, WelTec InternationalWeltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

Wellington Institute of TechnologyWelTec is a public Institute of Technology establishedand funded by the New Zealand Government.With over 150 programmes offered from its fourcampuses students have a wealth of choice ofinternationally recognised courses that are approvedand accredited by the New Zealand QualificationsAuthority (NZQA). WelTec provides seamless Englishand academic pathways to its programmes andcredit for qualifications gained offshore.A broad range of qualifications is offered fromcertificates and diplomas to degree and graduatediploma courses. Programmes are developed withindustry partners, using the latest technologies toprovide real world courses that are practical andrelevant for today’s workplace. Targeted academicsupport provides a caring and stimulating studyenvironment and students enter employment workready and fully prepared to take their place in theglobal marketplace.

why wEmployers want graduateswho have practical skills,are comfortable usingnew technology, can solveproblems, develop newideas and can learn fromexperience.Industry LinksWelTec has strong business, industryand professional partnerships. Ourprogrammes are developed closely withindustry professionals to ensure coursesand qualifications are current and relevantto business and employment needs.Practical ProgrammesStudents work on real projects andemployers routinely recruit our graduatesdirectly from WelTec.Up to 95% of WelTec students undertakesome form of work placement or workexperience as part of their studies.This can include industry-based projects,cadetships, internships, field trips, WelTeccampus and practical work placements.

eltecSmall ClassesWelTec classes are designed to ensure youdon’t get lost in the crowd. Our maximumclass size is 80, with most being muchsmaller. If you take cookery there’ll only be23 students in the kitchen with you. You canreally get to know your lecturers and tutors andclassmates.Graduates in DemandWelTec’s practical approach, small classesand dedicated tutors produce graduates whoare set for success and can easily and quicklymake the transition to work. Employers saythey receive real value from employing WelTecgraduates and having students on site for workexperience.Regular practical application of thetopics covered in the classroommeans WelTec graduates are workready. These young people are ableto add value straight away.Ian ClarkeChief ExecutiveFronde Systems Group Ltd

WelTec InternationalOur international team is your first point ofcontact. Our friendly and welcoming teamwill assist you with:• Applications for enrolment• Accommodation arrangements• Airport pick-up upon your arrival• An orientation programme• Student visa andinsurance requirements• Ongoing support during your stayat WelTecAirport Pick-up ServiceWelTec offers a free airport pick-upservice from Wellington airport to youraccommodation. You need to provideus with your flight details and time ofarrival into Wellington airport and youraccommodation location.OrientationAt the start of each trimester there is anorientation programme for new internationalstudents. Attendance at this programme iscompulsory and it is an excellent opportunityto meet other students and make newfriends on your arrival in New Zealand.servSome of the topics covered include:• Information about living in New Zealand- our laws, culture and customs• Information about WelTec including itsstudent services, facilities, and events• Immigration and insurance policiesand regulations• Your rights and responsibilities as astudent at WelTecEach academic area also provides aprogramme orientation tailored specificallyfor their courses. Once orientation has beencompleted you can finalise your enrolmentand pick up your ID card, giving you accessto an array of technology and studentservices.Student ServicesWelTec offers a wide range of supportservices, including Student LearningSupport, medical care, a counsellingservice, the Students’ Association,programme advisors and accommodationassistance. International students cantake advantage of a prayer room and thestudent café on campus. Student IDs alsoallow access to computer suites, wirelessinternet and after hours entry to the WelTeccampuses.Personal EducationPlanThe Personal Education Plan (PEP) isa key part of the enrolment process atWelTec. All students coming to WelTeccan take advantage of this free service.PEP provides targeted support, including;career goals, programme choice, learningstyles, study goals, numeracy and literacylevels and strategies for success.AccommodationWelTec can assist you by placing youin the right accommodation to suit yourneeds. Wellington is a compact cityand 10km separate the Petone and Citycampuses so it is important to plan yourdesired living situation. You can choose tolive with other students, by yourself or witha New Zealand family.The choices include:• Homestays• On-campus accommodation• Flatting• Temporary accommodationYou should note that most forms ofaccommodation require a signed leaseor contract between the landlord and thetenant.Weltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

icesIt is very important to get the proper advicebefore any agreement is entered into.WelTec International can help you findaccommodation close to campus.More accommodation information can befound at:www.weltec.ac.nz/accommodationHomestaysHomestays are arranged with NewZealand families who wish to welcomeinternational students into their home life.A homestay is a great way to experiencethe New Zealand lifestyle, make friendsand to practice your English. You will haveyour own room and all meals are provided.For many international parents this isan ideal option for their children. We willensure that we introduce you to a familythat is right for you.Cost: Ranges from NZ$230 – NZ$250 perweek. The minimum stay is four weeks.On-campusaccommodationThe Britannia Park student complex is athree-minute walk from the WelTec Petonecampus. Students have the option of eithera twin-share room or a single room forthemselves in shared apartment blocks.All units are self-catered with sharedkitchen and bathroom facilities. This is anexcellent option for independent living,proximity to campus and for makingfriends with other students. Cost: NZ$160per week (not including food and bills)with a minimum term of 20 weeks or onetrimester. A bond of two weeks’ rent is alsorequired.Private RentalAccommodation(flatting)Students who wish to live independentlycan rent an apartment or share a housewith others. WelTec International canassist with finding a suitable flat close tothe WelTec campuses in Wellington andPetone. Students usually have their ownroom in a house they share with otherstudents. Bathroom and kitchen facilitiesare shared along with bills for utilities.Cost: Ranges from NZ$100 – NZ$150 perweek (not including food and bills).TemporaryAccommodationIf you need a place to stay near Wellington,from one day to a few weeks, WelTec canarrange temporary accommodation at abackpackers. This is ideal for those whoneed a place to stay for a few days tofind their feet prior to making permanentliving arrangements. Cost: Ranges fromNZ$25 to NZ$50 per day (not includingfood).Estimated LivingCostsYour living costs will vary dependingon how long you stay and youraccommodation. You will need to haveaccess to a suitable amount of money toobtain your visa.For one academic year or 38 weeks yourbasic costs are likely to be:DescriptionRENT – SHAREd accomModationWeekly expenses(food and personal items)Utilities (gas, electricity,telephone, internet)public transportentertainment costsTOTal($11,400 for 38 weeks)Cost NZ$$130 / week$70 / week$40 / week$30 / week$30 / week$300 / weekinternational@weltec.ac.nz

pathWelTec offers a broadrange of approvedqualifications fromcertificates anddiplomas to degreeand graduate diplomaprogrammes.The qualification levels allow for stagedpathways through the programmes and rangefrom Level 4 to Level 7 on the New ZealandQualifications Framework.WelTec has flexible delivery options for almostany type of study option. WelTec also offerspathway programmes in English language andacademic study for those who need preparationfor their area of study. International studentscan enrol directly from high school or aftercompleting professional qualifications or workexperience in their home countries.You can enter at any level providing yousatisfy the entry criteria. Previous study orwork experience can provide credit towards adiploma or degree programme.ESOLWelTec’s English language programmesact as a pathway to further academicstudy to our certificate, degree, bachelorand graduate diploma programmes or tostudy at other tertiary institutions in NewZealand and abroad. Our programmes aretailored to your level of learning, and allowyou to work through them to reach yourgoals.Foundation CoursesWelTec’s foundation programmes aredesigned to increase your knowledge ofkey areas and get your study off to theright start.• Introduction to Anatomy andPhysiology• Engineering Foundations• Certificate in Preparation forTertiary StudiesCredit TransferWelTec will consider previous study ascredit towards bachelor degrees or 2-yeardiploma programmes. This can helpto shorten the time you have to studyfor your qualification in New Zealand.Students need to apply for credit byindicating clearly on the enrolment formand must provide relevant supportingdocumentation. Credit can also beconsidered for prior learning or significantwork experience in a relevant field.Weltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

waysGraduate DiplomaCertificateLevel 4Certificates recognise skillsand knowledge required towork in a chosen industry.Generally 17 weeks to oneyear in duration.DiplomaLevels 5 and 6Diplomas allow you to gaina broad range of generalskills and knowledge,followed by an opportunityto focus on career relatedoptions. You will usuallycomplete a diploma in twoyears.DegreeLevel 7A degree is awardedfor advanced study thatconcentrates on generalprincipals and essentialknowledge. They are threeyears in length.Level 7An intense one-yearcourse covering coretopics in the field.These acceleratedprogrammes are designedfor those wishing tobroaden their existingknowledge or to retrain.Exit to FURTHER STUDYExit to Work/EmploymentWork ExperienceWelTec’s programmes are taught bylecturers who are industry specialists andclasses strike a good balance betweenacademic content and a real-life industryfocus. Many of the WelTec programmesinclude a work placement or industryproject that allow you to gain real-worldskills and crucial contacts in business.This can open up the door to potentialemployment in a full-time position.Working in the Capital City of New ZealandIf you are studying for a Level 5 Diploma or higher you will normally be permittedto work while you study. This will generally allow you to work for up to 20 hoursper week during the academic year and full-time over the summer months. Thisis a great way to gain valuable work experience, meet local New Zealandersand to assist with your finances while you study. Just remember your academicprogramme is the most important aspect of your stay in New Zealand and caremust be taken that work does not interfere with your class commitments.international@weltec.ac.nz

InformationTechnologyInformation Security | Software EngineeringNetworking | Hardware | Web designDevelop your career with a hands-on approach tolearning, programmes developed for the real world andinternationally recognised qualifications.Become certified in our on-site authorised Prometric,Pearson VUE and KRYTERION testing centre.You’ll have access to a range of specialised facilities,equipment sets and resources. You’ll also have theopportunity to apply for a cadetship with prominent ITcompanies where you’ll gain valuable work experience andmay receive paid part-time or holiday work or a contributiontowards your study fees.I researched lots of destinations inNew Zealand and Australia before deciding onWelTec. The tutors are excellentand highly experienced; and theenvironment and facilities can’t be beaten.Akhil Garg - IndiaGraduate Diploma in Information Assurance & SecurityWeltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

Graduate Diploma inInformation Assurance andSecurity | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY & JULY1 YEARGain a comprehensive understanding of the securityand maintenance of information. The only programmeof its kind in New Zealand, you’ll learn how to integratesecurity policy, practices and technologies intooperational infrastructures and explore the principlesof survivability and information assurance.Entry requires a degree in Computer Science or inInformation Technology, preferably with networkingor equivalent practical, professional or educationalexperience as a systems or network administrator.Graduate Diploma in INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY & JULY1 YEARDevelop a comprehensive understanding of specialistareas within IT including: software development(Java), information systems and management,human computer interaction, database design andimplementation, information security and projectmanagement. You’ll gain the right tools to apply yourknowledge to an IT project.Entry requires a degree in computer science,information technology, information systems orcomputer application, or equivalent practical,professional or educational experience in the ITindustry.Diploma in computerServicing | L5START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY & JULY1 YEARDevelop a broad range of skills relevant to thedesktop support and computer servicing area,including communication, networking and electronicrepair and maintenance.The programme prepares you for external certificationexams to gain the CompTIA A+, Help Desk Analyst(HDA), Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician(MCDST) and Network+ industry certifications.Bachelor of INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | L7START DATEFEBRUARY & JULYDURATIONIELTS 6.03 YEARSGet your degree in applied IT and graduate workreadyand in-demand.WelTec’s Bachelor of Information Technology includesmajors in Networking, Programming, SoftwareEngineering and Information Security. You canspecialise in the area of study that suits your interest,or you can choose to have ‘no major’ and gain abroad based range of skills.You’ll gain hands-on learning with practical labworkand industry-based projects giving you theopportunity to research, select, integrate and applya range of techniques and technology to solve aworkplace problem.Year OneCovers the fundamentals of IT, communication,mathematics and interpersonal skills. You’ll beintroduced to computers and software packages,alternative information processing technologies,programme development and design, and thetechnology environment.Theories gained in year one are applied in controlledexamples. Practical experience is gained inprogramming development, operating systems,systems analysis and design, data models anddatabases, system implementation and control, datacommunications and networks.Year TwoFocuses on one of three specialised areas:programming, networking or web development.Year ThreeThis year includes an industry relevant projectdeveloped and completed through working in a teamenvironment.Upon completion, you will have developed anadvanced level of skills in software development,systems analysis design and control, datacommunications, networks, intelligent systems,programming and databases.One of the great things aboutWelTec’s IT programmes, is thatyou can staircase fromcertificate and diplomalevel programmes all theway through to degreelevel and the graduate diplomaCameron ToNGUeDiploma in Software EngineeringRhys KoedijkBachelor of Information Technologyinternational@weltec.ac.nz

BusinessStudiesBusiness Accounting | Human ResourcesManagement | MarketingThe applied nature of our programmes and commercialfocus ensure your qualification is relevant, practical andin demand by employers.Strong links with the business sector means you willhave the opportunity to work on projects with and forindustry. WelTec programmes are taught at both of ourWellington campuses, and prepare you to continue withhigher study at WelTec or at university in New Zealand.Programmes offer flexible enrolment in February, Julyor November.I love WelTec because tutors here are veryhelpful and approachable. I can applywhat I have learnt in class tothe real world.Liao Yin Sheng - ChinaNew Zealand Diploma in Business (NZDB)Weltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

Graduate Diploma inManagement(Hospitality Strategy) | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY & JULY1 YEARDevelop your knowledge and skills in the area ofbusiness management within the context of thehospitality sector.You’ll study business intelligence, analytics, projectand strategic management, HR, finance and themanagement of service organisations. Plus you’llchoose an elective paper from Global Issues inHuman Resource Management, OrganisationalBehaviour or Contemporary Issues in ChangeManagement.Graduate Diploma inManagement (HR Strategy) | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY & JULY1 YEARDevelop a sound knowledge of the essentials ofhuman resource management, integrating theoreticalconcepts and research into practice.You’ll focus on the strategic role of human resourcesand their contribution to organisational performanceand examine key elements of human resourcemanagement.Graduate Diploma inManagement (OrganisationalDevelopment) | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY & JULY1 YEAREnhance and develop your understanding andapplication of management theories and skills withthis broad-based programme. You’ll focus on tacticsto increase the effectiveness and viability of anorganisation and how to craft appropriate strategiesfor change.You’ll gain a sound understanding of businessintelligence, analytics, leadership, organisationalbehaviour, financial management, strategicmanagement and change management.NZ Diploma in Business | L6START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY, july & november1 YEARDevelop a broad base of business knowledgeand skills. You can select from papers that cover acomprehensive range of areas, or opt to specialisein management, accountancy, marketing or humanresources.The NZ Diploma in Business is endorsed by NZIMand NZICA and provides a pathway to degree studyat many New Zealand universities and institutes oftechnology and polytechnics.Graduates receive the NZIM Diploma in Managementfor successful completion of year one of theprogramme.Diploma in Marketing | L6START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY, july & november1.5 YEARDevelop knowledge and practical skills in marketing,sales and communication. You’ll gain an insight intomarketing and sales practice, marketing planningand strategy, buyer behaviour and market researchand develop core generic business skills with optionalpapers in other areas which will complement yourstudies.Enhance your career and employment prospects inmarketing or credit these papers towards a businessdegree.Diploma in Accounting(Accounting Technician) | L6START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY, july & november2 YEARSLearn how to establish, manage and monitor financialreporting systems, prepare accounts, statements,invoices and tax returns, prepare budgets, plans andcash flow forecasts.Advance to a career as an accounting technician,assistant accountant and a range of mid-levelmanagement opportunities in professional firms andfinancial services organisations.This 12-course programme provides the academicrequirements for entry into the College of AccountingTechnicians of the New Zealand Institute of CharteredAccountants.NZIM Diploma in Management | L5START DATEDURATIONFEBRUARY, july & november1 YEARIELTS 6.0Gain a thorough understanding of businesscommunication and management techniques to helpyou develop leadership and first-level supervision andmanagement skills.Recognised by the New Zealand Institute ofManagement (NZIM), this broad-based qualificationcan be taken as a stand-alone qualification or studiedconcurrently with the New Zealand Diploma inBusiness.Upon completion you’ll be equipped to eitherpathway to higher level study or find employment inmanagement and business positions.The New Zealand Diploma inBusiness was a great course;it was challenging andenjoyable at the same time.Xue Wang - ChinaNew Zealand Diplomain Business (NZDB) Graduateinternational@weltec.ac.nz

EngineeringCivil | Electrical | Mechanical | ElectronicsProduction Engineering | TelecommunicationsWelTec’s close links with industry ensure courses includetraining on the latest industry advancements and employerneeds. Our Level 6 & 7 courses meet the academicrequirements to gain entry into the Institute of ProfessionalEngineers of New Zealand as an associate member.You’ll learn using specialist equipment including amechatronics production and automation lab, 3D scannerand digitiser, state of the art visualisation and realisationequipment, prototypers, CNC machining centres, vacuumcasting facility and Computer Aided Design labs.Through various projects you’ll have opportunities to workwith real clients on real-world projects and connect withindustry via WelTec’s Centre for Smart Product.Entry RequirementsAll WelTec’s Engineering courses require a satisfactory levelof physics and maths.It is special studying atWelTec. It is a verypeaceful environment.Our course isvery practical soit is easy to learnthings. WelTec is likemy home.Bachelor of EngineeringTechnology | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY3 YEARSThis practically focused degree offers you thechoice of a major in civil, mechanical or electricalengineering.You’ll be prepared for a career as an EngineeringTechnologist – application orientated professionalswho have a deep knowledge of practical engineeringsituations and the applications in which engineerswork.NZ Diploma in Engineering(Civil) | L6START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY2 YEARSDevelop your understanding of civil engineeringdisciplines, including structural engineering, waterengineering and the design and maintenance ofroad infrastructures. Your study covers a range ofareas including: surveying, drafting/design, fluidmechanics, geology, mathematics, roading/traffic,water and waste, project and contract management.You’ll gain the skills demanded by industry, andget the opportunity to apply your knowledge withpractical project work in our Geotech and Fluids lab.MANJIT SINGH - IndiaMechanical Engineering GraduateNz Diploma in Engineering(Mechanical) | L6START DATEFEBRUARYNZ Diploma in Engineering(Electrical) | L6START DATEFEBRUARYDURATION2 YEARSDURATION2 YEARSIELTS 6.0IELTS 6.0Build skills and knowledge in a broad range ofengineering fundamentals. With a combination oftheory and practice, you’ll focus on the expertiseneeded in industrial, laboratory and fieldworksettings.Your course content includes: fluid mechanics,strength of materials, theory of machines, electrical/electronic principles, engineering drawings/design,materials and manufacturing processes.Focusing on the practical application of engineering,with options in electrical, telecommunications andelectronics, this course is designed to provide youwith an understanding of advanced electrical andelectronic technologies.Learn how to install, test, repair and modifysophisticated electrical and electronic equipmentand systems.

ConstructionServicesArchitectural Technology | Quantity SurveyingConstruction ManagementConstruction Services offers a range of exciting and challengingprofessional careers. Technicians in these fields are in highdemand, providing fantastic job opportunities to those enteringthe field.Learn in an environment that is as close to the real world aspossible. You will learn from industry professionals with awealth of knowledge and experience in the areas they teach.Technology cadetships offer successful students the abilityto earn while they learn, work on real projects for some ofNew Zealand’s leading companies and gain valuable workexperience.Collaborative work byCreative Kenneth Technologies Landall Students 2009National Diploma inConstruction Management | L6National Diploma in QuantitySurveying | L6National Diploma inArchitectural Technology | L6START DATEFEbruarySTART DATEFEbruarySTART DATEFEbruaryDURATION2 YEARSDURATION2 YEARSDURATION2 YEARSIELTS 5.5IELTS 5.5IELTS 5.5Gain a knowledge base essential to starting acareer in the dynamic building industry. You’lldevelop an understanding of planning and projectmanagement within the construction industry. Youwill cover: tendering, management of constructionprogrammes, planning, health and safety and sitemanagement.This course meets the academic requirement of theNew Zealand Institute of Building Surveyors and theNew Zealand Institute of Building.Learn about quantifying projects, estimating buildingcosts and materials and tendering and administeringcontracts.Upon completion you’ll meet the academicrequirements of the New Zealand Institute ofBuilding. The programme also provides affiliatemembership to the New Zealand Institute of QuantitySurveyors.Develop your technical drawing skills usingarchitectural computer-aided design (CAD)software, and build a comprehensive knowledge ofarchitecture, building methods and materials andbuilding code requirements.This qualification meets the academic requirementsof the New Zealand Institute of Building and allowsyou to become an associate member to the DesignAssociation of New Zealand.With an interest in the construction industry, I knewthis course would provide me with the knowledge to getahead. I love that the classes are small andteachers are available and approachable.WelTec was the better option – with their practicalhands-on approach which benefitted me.Jamal RautaoNational Diploma in Architectural Technology

Health andWellbeingAddiction Studies | Alcohol & Drug StudiesCounselling | Health Psychology | Exercise ScienceGraduates and those with existing medical qualificationscan boost their careers with qualifications in the growingfields of addiction studies, counselling and health studies.This specialised area is growing in New Zealand, providinga wide range of job opportunities for qualified andexperienced alcohol and drug practitioners.Choose from a number of programmes, including one-yeargraduate diplomas or gain New Zealand’s only Bachelor ofAlcohol and Drug Studies at WelTec.Learn industry-relevant skills with a WelTec ExerciseScience qualification and study in our custom-designedgym, fitness studio and enjoy work placements, ensuringyou graduate work-ready and in demand.My time at WelTec has been truly enjoyable.The most amazing part of thisexperience has been my course tutorswho have been on my side and have helped andsupported me along this amazing journey.FAWAD SHAH - PakistanBachelor of CounsellingWeltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

Graduate Diploma in Theory ofAddictions | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.5FEBRUARY & july1 YEAREnhance your understanding of addiction disordersand broaden your knowledge and skill base in relationto the psychological origin and development ofaddictions.You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding via acombination of lectures, self-directed learning, visitingspeakers, case studies and field visits.To enter the programme you must hold a degree orhave equivalent practical, professional or educationalexperience in a relevant field.Bachelor of Addictionstudies | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.5FEBRUARY & july3 YEARSDevelop the professional knowledge and skillsnecessary to work with people who are involvedin substance misuse and for those who are drugdependent.Meets the academic requirements for entry intothe Drug and Alcohol Practitioners Association ofAotearoa-New Zealand (DAPAANZ).Bachelor of Counselling | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.5FEBRUARY & july3 YEARSDevelop the professional knowledge and skillsrequired to become a qualified counsellor. You’lllearn a range of learning models and theoreticalapproaches via experimental, practically applied andself-directed learning components.Continue to a career as a counsellor in Governmentorganisations, education institutes, welfare providers,human resources departments, in the mental healthfield or in private practice.Diploma in Alcohol and DrugStudies | L6Diploma in HealthPsychology | L5Diploma in ExerciseScience | L5START DATEFEBRUARY & julySTART DATEFEBRUARYSTART DATEFEBRUARYDURATION2 YEARSDURATION1 YEARDURATION2 YEARSIELTS 6.5IELTS 5.5IELTS 6.0Gain an advanced level of understanding of thecauses and treatment of addictive behaviour. Learnto critically examine and conduct effective methods ofintervention, management and prevention for peoplewith addiction issues.Continue on to gain a Bachelor of Alcohol and DrugStudies with one additional year of study.Enhance your understanding of the psychology ofhuman behaviour in terms of healthy and unhealthylifestyle choices.One of the most popular health programmes atWelTec, this course is ideal if you wish to enter thehelping field at the community level or to preparefor higher-level study in social work, psychology,addiction studies or counselling.Develop core skills and the knowledge you needto be successful in the health and fitness industry.Programme content includes sports psychology,exercise therapy, personal training, and sportsnutrition.Find employment in the booming exercise industryin a range of fitness related roles, including sportco-ordination, personal and group training, nutritionand health promotion and exercise therapy.international@weltec.ac.nz

HospitalityINDUSTRY ENDORSEDCentre of Vocational ExcellenceHospitality Management | Event ManagementHotel Reception | Barista | Food & Beverage ServiceCookery & Culinary Arts | PatisserieWith City & Guilds internationally recognised qualificationsoffered in many of our programmes, you will be able tomake your mark, both here and abroad. WelTec offers ahands-on learning environment including our very owntraining restaurant (Bistro 107), latte lab, training kitchens,model hotel and reception. WelTec works closely withnational and international partners and offers studentexchanges with partner institutions in Europe and Asia.Le Cordon BleuLe Cordon Bleu New Zealand is locatedon the same site as the WelTec School ofHospitality, offering separate and uniquequalifications.Le Cordon Bleu has a long and proudtradition of excellence, with an internationalnetwork of 40 schools in 20 countries.Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand provides intensive training inthe culinary arts for chefs and those aspiring towards a careerin food and hospitality, combining the very best of new worldinnovation with the principles, techniques and artistry of theFrench culinary traditions. A full range of qualifications isavailable including certificates, diplomas and degrees as wellas short courses, master classes and continuing professionaldevelopment.For more information visit www.lecordonbleu.co.nzI’ve loved my experience at WelTec.I’ve learnt all the fundamentals of cooking through mystudies. I was lucky enough to be linked with a wellknownrestaurant as part of my work experience andwas offered a full-time job once I had finished.mONIQUE fISOCertificate in Food Preparation & Culinary Arts (International)Chef de Partie, Martin Bosley’s RestaurantWeltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

CreativeTechnologiesVisual Arts | Digital Media | Interior DesignProduct Design Engineering | Cultural DesignExplore your creative spark with exciting, intensive andchallenging art and design studies.Get a dynamic mix of practical skills, theory and researchthrough interdisciplinary projects and collaborative teams.Learn with tutors and industry specialists from companies suchas WETA, TVNZ, Saatchi and Saatchi, Sky Television and theNew Zealand Institute of Screen Innovation.Collaborative work byCreative Technologies Students 2009Graduate Diploma in CreativeTechnologies | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.5FEBRUARY1 YEARDevelop your ability to apply high-level knowledgeand practical skills in multi-disciplinary settings.Project based, this course is highly collaborative withstudents working together and supporting each otherto realise a completed outcome as a team. Projectswill be undertaken in collaboration with WelTec and/or external companies and organisations.Certificate in CreativeTechnologies | L4START DATEFEBRUARY & JULYBachelor of CreativeTechnologies | L7START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0FEBRUARY3 YEARSGet equipped for the ever-changing creative industry.Developed to mirror industry, with practical learningcomponents, group workshops, collaborativeprojects and portfolio-based assessments tailor yourdegree to fit your interests.You’ll be able to create your own degree by addingyour choice of electives to the core papers, orchoose one of five pre-designed majors – visual arts,digital media, product design engineering, interiordesign or cultural design.Certificate in Design (Skillsand Technologies) | L3START DATEFEBRUARY & JULYI like to study at WelTecbecause it has a lot ofspecial programmes forinternational students.The tutors are veryapproachable andfriendly.I just feel as though I amstudying in my own country.PHAN HOAI ANH - VietnamCertificate in Digital MediaDURATION17 WeeksDURATION17 WeeksIELTS 5.5IELTS 5.5Enhance your understanding of creative skills acrossthe various disciplines of art and design. Buildingon common fundamental principles of design, youwill gain essential theory and practical experience inspecialist techniques.You’ll leave with an understanding of the CreativeTechnologies context and a professional portfolio ofwork.Learn core art, design and digital media skills usingcurrent creative design technologies.You’ll develop an understanding of contemporaryskills, methodologies and processes relevant toproducing creative work across the disciplinesof visual arts, interior design and digital media –including graphic, web, animation and film design.03

TourismTourism is a growing global industry and is one of NewZealand’s largest export earners, employing 1 in 10 of allworking New Zealanders.With internationally recognised City & Guilds qualifications,you’ll be able to make your market both here and abroad.Practically focused, the courses include field trips to Rotoruaor Queenstown designed to enhance your understanding ofthe business and allow you to experience the industry fromthe tourist point of view.Certificate in InternationalTourism | L4START DATEDURATIONIELTS 6.0Incorporating the City & Guilds Certificate andDiploma in International TourismFebruary34 WEEKSGain a broad range of theoretical and practical skillsfor frontline positions in tourism. This programmecombines the Level 3 and 4 Tourism courses, andprovides the opportunity to gain two internationallyrecognised City & Guilds qualifications.You’ll experience real-world learning at its best withindustry experience and educational trips throughoutNew Zealand.Certificate in Tourism| L4START DATEDURATIONIELTS 5.5Incorporating the City & Guilds Diploma inInternational TourismFebruary & JULY17 WEEKSDiscover the business side of tourism includingaccounting and business systems, health and safety,employment relations, strategic marketing anddeveloping tourist destinations and attractions.The practical components, including a field trip toQueenstown will enhance your understanding of thisgrowing global industry. You’ll gain a qualificationthat is highly relevant, practical and in demand byemployers.Certificate in Tourism| L3START DATEDURATIONIELTS 5.0Incorporating the City & Guilds Diploma inInternational TourismFebruary & JULY17 WEEKSLearn about travel and tourism both in New Zealandand abroad. You’ll cover fundamentals of the tourismindustry, geography, reservations and ticketing,tourism products and services, attractions, customerservice and marketing.With a significant practical component, you’ll gainfirst-hand experience of the industry with educationalvisits and a one-week field trip to Rotorua.I found the Tourism Level 4 course to be a good challenge, therewas just so much to learn. The tutors were great intheir style and especially their commitment toteaching us. Our Queenstown experience was definitely ahighlight of the whole course as it gave an insight into the industryand meeting people who worked within it was a bonus!Krystal SinghCertificate in TourismWeltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

ESOLGeneral English | English for Further StudyImproving your English is the single most important thingyou can do to succeed in our studies. The WelTec ESOLSchool offers trimester long and 12-week full-time Englishlanguage courses suited to your level of learning fromelementary to advanced.Students from over 50 countries are taught by highlyqualified, experienced teachers who are dedicated tohelping you achieve your individual learning goals.Successful completion of the ESOL programme is analternative to IELTS or TOEFL for entry to academic studyat WelTec.Kenneth LandallEnglish Language CoursesProgrammes range from elementary to advancedand you are placed in a programme to suit yourlanguage learning needs. You’ll be invited to undergoan individual skills interview before you enrol inan ESOL course. Programmes focus on the skillsrequired to pathway to academic courses andsucceed in your studies at WelTec.WelTec is also happy to consider custom-madeEnglish language courses for students or visitinggroups. Targeted programmes can be developed foracademic English, business language skills and aspreparation for life in New Zealand.English for Further Study | L3START DATEDURATIONIELTS 4.5FEbruary, JULY & NOVEMBER17 WEEKSYou’ll learn the skills you need for academic studyand to enhance your overall English language ability.Programme content includes:• Academic reading• Oral presentation• Note-taking• Academic writing• Vocabulary studies• Grammar• Document production using computersCompletion of this programme is the equivalent ofIELTS 6.0General English for Speakersof Other Languages | L1–2START DATEDURATIONIELTSEVERY WEEK17 weeksWELTEC PLACEMENTTEST ON ENTRYImprove your speaking, listening, reading, writingand overall English communication so you can liveand work successfully in New Zealand.There are six stages: from stage one for those withelementary English skills to stage five for studentswho can start and hold a conversation on unfamiliartopics.I needed English before I could dobusiness, and now I have theEnglish skills I need to runa successful business.VINCENT HUANG - VietnamWelTec ESOL graduateOwner of Amazing 5 Restaurant

Entry RequirementsPleasenote that in addition to the below entry requirements WellingtonInstitute of Technology will also consider equivalent practical, professional oreducational experience of an appropriate kind. Contact WelTec Internationalfor more information: international@weltec.ac.nzCOUNTRY PRE-DEGREE PROGRAMMES DEGREE PROGRAMMESNew Zealand50 credits at NCEA level 2 or above with a minimum of 12 creditsin each of three subjects42 credits at level 3 NCEA or higher, including a minimum of 14 creditsat level 3 in each of two subjects, with a further 14 credits at level 3 takenfrom one or two additional subjects; and a minimum of 14 numeracycredits at level 1 or higher; and a minimum of 8 literacy credits at level 2or higher (4 credits in reading and 4 credits in writing)Australia Successful completion of Year 12 Successful completion of Year 12Bangladesh Higher Secondary Certificate with 65% passes in all subjects Successful completion of one year tertiary studyBrazil Completion of high school (3rd year of second level) Successful completion of one year tertiary studyBrunei GCE O Level in four subjects GCE A Level 2 E or equivalent-minimum two academic subjectsChile Licencia de Education Media or Tecnico Medio Successful completion of one year tertiary studyChina High School Diploma High School Diploma with B average (70%)Fiji Fiji School Leaving Certificate Minimum score of 220 in four subjects in the Fiji 7th Form CertificateFrance Baccalaureate BaccalaureateGermany Mittlere Reife/Realsculabschluss AbiturHong Kong Hong Kong Certificate of Education (HKCE) Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) – A LevelsIndiaHigh Secondary Certificates with passes of 65% aggregateHigh Secondary Certificates with passes of 65% aggregate, with English65% or higherIndonesia SMU 3 Successful completion of one year tertiary studyJapan High School Diploma High School Diploma with 3.0 grade averageKenya Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with C average Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with B+ averageKorea High School Diploma High School Diploma with B averageMalaysiaSPM or Chinese Unified ExaminationSTPM with two C passes in relevant subjects; or MICSS-at least sixsubjects with a score of B5 or better in at least five of these subjects(cannot include more than one language)Nepal Proficiency Certificate with a grade average of 80% Proficiency Certificate with a grade average of 80%New Caledonia Successful completion of Baccalaureate Baccalaureate with a minimum grade of 24OmanThanawiya Amma (Secondary School Certificate) with a minimumoverall mark of 80%Successful completion of one year tertiary studyPacific Islands Successful completion of Year 12 (6th form) Successful completion of Year 13 (7th form)Pakistan Higher Secondary School Certificate with 60% average Higher Secondary School Certificate with 70% averagePapua New Guinea High School Certificate Successful completion of one year tertiary studyPhilippines High School Certificate Successful completion of two year tertiary studyRussia Certificate of Secondary Education; or Certificate of Maturity Successful completion of one year tertiary studySamoa Completion of High School Successful completion of one year tertiary studySaudi ArabiaTawjihiyah (General Secondary Education Certificate) with aminimum overall mark of 60%Successful completion of one year tertiary studySingapore GCE O Level in four subjects GCE A Level with two passesSri Lanka GCE O Level GCE A Level with two passes in relevant subjectsTaiwan Senior High School Diploma Senior High School Diploma with B average (70%)Thailand Matayom 6 (with grade point average of 2.5) Matayom 6 (with grade point average of 3.0)Tonga Successful completion of Year 12 (6th form) Successful completion of Year 13 (7th form)United Arab Emirates 70% or better in Tawajihyya (General and Religious) Successful completion of one year tertiary studyUnited Kingdom GCE O Level GCE A Level with two passesUSA High School Graduation Diploma High School Diploma-SATV and SATM (mini composite score 1250)VietnamHigh School Graduation DiplomaGain 7 out of 10 or higher in Universal Graduation, or High SchoolDiploma plus one year successful tertiary studyWeltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

How to Enrol12345International Enrolment Form – E-mail the completed enrolmentform with the required documents to international@weltec.ac.nz or deliverwith attached documentation to the contact details provided.Enrolment assessment – Once we receive your applicationwe will assess whether you meet the entry requirements for yourchosen course.Offer of Place – Once your application is approved we will sendyou an Offer of Place. This will also include an acceptance of offer form,payment details, airport arrival and accommodation information.Fee payment – Return the completed Acceptance of Offerform with your fees payment. Please note the WelTec refund policyconditions with regard to any changes to your enrolment.Accommodation & Arrival – If you require airport pickupor accommodation please return the relevant forms to WelTecInternational.Send applications byEmailE-mail the completed enrolment form with the requireddocuments to international@weltec.ac.nzPostComplete an Enrolment Form and return it toWelTec International, Wellington Institute of TechnologyPrivate Bag 39803, Wellington Mail Centre, New ZealandMore Information – PhoneIf you have any questions about the enrolment process,please call +64 4 9202 400 to talk to a WelTec Advisor.67ArrivalStudent visa – We will issue you with a receipt for payment oncewe have received your fee payment and your completed Acceptanceof Offer form. You will need the receipt to apply for your student visa atthe nearest New Zealand Embassy or High Commission.in New Zealand – WelTec welcomes you toNew Zealand. You then join other international students for theWelTec orientation programme and commence your studies inNew Zealand.Welcome to WelTec!Start your programme with Orientation.Tuition Fees – Your offer letter will include your tuition fee amountand instructions on how to complete payment. The tuition fees are inclusive oftravel, medical and personal effects insurance, airport pick up, administration fees,enrolment fees and accommodation placement. Please note that your enrolmentwill not be completed until tuition fee payment has been made.Payment of Fees – WelTec’s preferred payment option fromoutside of New Zealand is the Custom House payment method. From your homecountry you can pay your fees by making an international funds transfer directlyfrom your local bank account to the Wellington Institute of Technology CustomHouse account. The Custom House payment option is secure and easy to use.The international funds transfer helps you to make payment safely and quickly inyour local currency or in a variety of major currencies while permitting you to trackthe payment on the web.Important datesTuition fees can also be paid by telegraphic transfer to the WelTec bankaccount. Please refer to: www.weltec.ac.nz and select the INTERNATIONALSTUDENTS link for payment options.2012DATEEVENT2013DATEEVENTJanuary 10 WelTec OpensFebruary 20 International Orientation27 Trimester 1 commencesApril 6 – 9 Easter breakJune 22 Trimester 1 endsJuly 9 Trimester 2 commencesNovember 2 Trimester 2 endsDecember 21 Christmas breakJanuary 4 Trimester 3 recommencesmarch 1 Trimester 3 endsmarch 4 Trimester 1 commencesJUNE 28 Trimester 1 endsJULY 15 Trimester 2 commencesNovember 8 Trimester 2 endsNovember 11 Trimester 3 commencesFebruary 28 Trimester 3 endsinternational@weltec.ac.nz

Visa and ImmigrationGuidelinesImmigration NewZealandAs soon as you receive an offer of a placeof study at WelTec you should apply fora student visa through the nearest NewZealand High Commission, Embassy,Consulate, or Trade New Zealand officewith Immigration New Zealand (INZ)facilities.Full details of immigration requirements,advice on rights to employment in NewZealand while studying, and reportingrequirements are available fromImmigration New Zealand, and can beviewed on their website atwww.immigration.govt.nzStudent VisaRequirementsTo obtain a visa, you must have:• An offer of place;• A receipt for payment of your WelTecfees or a letter showing evidence ofa scholarship;• Evidence that you have sufficient fundsto meet living expenses and return travelto your home country, or a notice of fullscholarship that covers your livingexpenses.Student Visa OfficerOnce you are in New Zealand youcan renew your student visa at WelTecwith the Student Visa Officer. Pleasecontact WelTec International to make anappointment.Note: To comply with minimum academicstandards and meet student visarequirements you must attend 100%of your classes at WelTec and showreasonable academic progress.EmploymentStudents studying on Diploma, Degreeand Graduate Diploma programmesare generally permitted to work up to20 hours per week during term time andfull-time (up to 40 hours per week) over thesummer break. On successful completionof a 2-year diploma or degree levelqualification students are eligible to applyfor a 12-month graduate job search visa.For further information, please refer to theImmigration website:www.immigration.govt.nzMedical Requirements• If you intend to study in New Zealandfor more than six months, you arerequired to provide a completedtemporary x-ray certificate.• If you are intending to study longerthan 12 months, you will be required tocomplete a medical and x-raycertificate.Note: If you intend to stay inNew Zealand for longer than two yearsyou will also need to complete a policecertificate.• Your passport must not expire duringyour course of study in New Zealand.InsuranceEligibility for HealthServicesMost international students are not entitledto publicly funded health services whilein New Zealand. If you receive medicaltreatment during your visit, you may beliable for the full costs of that treatment.Full details on entitlements to publiclyfunded health services are availablethrough the Ministry of Health, and can beviewed on their website atwww.moh.govt.nz.Medical and TravelInsuranceInternational students (including groupstudents) must have appropriate andcurrent medical and travel insurance whilein New Zealand. WelTec has arrangedinsurance cover for all internationalstudents enrolled at WelTec. WelTec coversits students through ComprehensiveTravel Insurance and the insurance costis included in your WelTec programmefee. Once paid you are covered for health,travel and personal effects from yourjourney to New Zealand to the last date ofyour programme plus one week. For moreinformation on the policy and claims see:www.weltec.ac.nz/INTERNATIONALImportant Note: If you intend to stay inNew Zealand past the last date of yourprogramme you must arrange for your ownprivate insurance cover. You may be liablefor full medical and accident costs withoutadequate insurance cover.Accident InsuranceThe Accident Compensation Corporationprovides accident insurance for all NewZealand citizens, residents, and temporaryvisitors to New Zealand, but you may stillbe liable for all other medical and relatedcosts. Further information can be viewedon the ACC website at www.acc.co.nzWeltec INTERNATIONAL – New zealand

WelTec InternationalJASON MATANGIDirector, WelTec InternationalBrian CAOInternational Marketing ManagerSiVA GUDAInternational Marketing ManagerXIAOYAN NIEnrolment OfficerRae ridleyInternational Student AdvisorBERYL KEANCompliance OfficerDEBRA ALLSOPPAdministration AssistantCode of PracticeWellington Institute ofTechnology has agreed toobserve and be bound bythe Code of Practice for thePastoral Care of InternationalStudents published bythe Minister of Education.Copies of the Code areavailable on request from thisinstitution or from the NewZealand Ministry of Educationwebsite at:www.minedu.govt.nz/goto/internationalContact theInternational OfficePhone: +64 4 9202 4008am – 5pm, Monday – Fridayinternational@weltec.ac.nzwww.weltec.ac.nzDISCLAIMER: The information contained in this booklet is correct at the time of printing (February 2012). However programmes and coursesare subject to change. In some cases programmes are subject to final approval and the number of enrolment applications.international@weltec.ac.nz

Contact usWelTec InternationalPrivate Bag 39814Wellington Mail CentreLower Hutt 5045New ZealandTelephone: +64 4 9202 400Facsimile: +64 4 9202 718international@weltec.ac.nzwww.weltec.ac.nzPetone Campus11 Kensington Avenue, PetonePrivate Bag 39814, WellingtonWellington CBD Campus11–17 Church Street (off Boulcott Street)Private Bag 39814, Wellingtonwww.weltec.ac.nzwww.facebook.com/weltec