Fees-free Study
The Government has announced they’re expanding fees-free tertiary education for 2020-2022. There are two kinds of fees-free study available:
- Targeted Training and Apprenticeship Fund (TTAF), which is open to everyone but only covers specific programmes.
See Targeted Training and Apprenticeship Fund
- Fees Free Tertiary Education, being one year’s fees free study, in almost any programme, for first time tertiary students.
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Beauty & Hairdressing
New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5) (21 Feb 2022)
New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4) (21 Feb 2022)
Business
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 4) (HLC) (21 Feb 2022) (25 Jul 2022)
New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 3) (HLC) (21 Feb 2022) (25 Jul 2022)
Chef Training & Hospitality
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery (Level 4) (HLC) (21 Feb 2022)
New Zealand Certificate in Food & Beverage Service (Level 3) (HLC) (21 Feb 2022)
New Zealand Certificate in Food & Beverage Service (Level 4) (HLC) (25 Jul 2022)
Construction & Built Environment
New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills (Carpentry) (Level 3)(14 Feb 2022)
Academy 2 Day National Certificate in Building, Construction and Allied Trade Skills (Level 2)(21 Mar 2022)
Education
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3) (21 Feb 2022)
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4)
(25 Jul 2022)
Health and Wellbeing
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Support) (Level 4) (HLC) (18 Jul 2022)
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Support Work) (Level 3) (HLC) (24 Jan 2022)
Online
Looking for flexible learning options to upskill yourself? UCOL offers a range of online diploma and certificate programmes. Please check the link below for our online offerings.
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This information is intended as a general guide. Some of the programmes of study mentioned may be subject to change.