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Undergraduate Programme
Available UC programme: Bachelor of Commerce
| Institution | Location | Programme and Entry Requirements | Duration at UC |
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| UC International College (UCIC) | Christchurch, New Zealand |
University Transfer Programme (Commerce)
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2 years
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| Education System | Entry Requirements for undergraduate study | Duration at UC |
|---|---|---|
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Cambridge International Examinations (CIE)
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A/AS levels: (i) minimum of 120 points on the NZ Tariff and (ii) a minimum grade of D or better in each of at least three subjects equivalent to those on the approved list (excluding Thinking Skills) and (iii) minimum grade of E in any one of AS English Language, AS Literature in English or AS Language and Literature in English and (iv) minimum grade of D in IGCSE Mathematics or D grade in GCSE Mathematics or any grade in AS Mathematics |
3 years |
| GCE ‘A’ levels | At least three ‘A’ levels, with at least one at grade C or above (not including General Studies) | 3 years |
| International Baccalaureate | Awarded International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points. | 3 years |
| National High School Graduation Examination (Kỳ Thi Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông Quốc Gia) | An overall pass and a minimum GPA of 8.0/10 in grade 12 | 3 years |
| NCEA | Maximum of 20 points over five academic subjects (calculated on the basis that A1 = 1 point, A2 = 2 points, B3 = 3 points, etc.) Students who have achieved a grade of 4B or better in O-level English (SPM1119) are exempt from taking one of the standard English language tests as proof of their compentence in English |
3 years |
| Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma (Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học) | Completion of Grade 12 with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 8.0 | 3 years |
Entry requirements are subject to change. For the most up to date information check your eligibility.
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Approved English Test
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Minimum Requirements
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IELTS
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Academic with an average score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. |
| TOEFL IBT | Total minimum score of 80, with at least 19 in reading, writing, and listening. |
| TOEFL PBT | With a minimum score of 550 and TWE with a minimum score of 4.5. |
| CCEL EAP 2 | Minimum grade of C+ |
| CAE/CPE | Minimum overall score of 169, with at least 162 in reading, writing, listening, and speaking |
| Pearson Test of English (Academic) | PTE with overall score of 50 and no PTE communicative skills score below 42 |
| NZCEL | Academic Endorsement - Level 4 |
| FluentIQ | Overall mark of 8/10 with nothing less than a 7 being scored in a single category |
| LanguageCert | B2 Communicator (LRWS) overall with High Pass |
| NZAPA | English New Zealand Accredited Pathway Assessment Level 2 (with no skill lower than Level 1) |
These requirements are subject to change. For the most up to date information check English language requirements.
Postgraduate Programme
Available UC programme: Postgraduate Study
For more detail information, check programme-specific entry requirements for postgradaute applicants with international qualification.
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Approved English Test
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Minimum Requirements
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IELTS Academic
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An average score of 6.5, with minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking. |
| TOEFL iBT | Total minimum score of 90, with at least 19 in reading, writing, and listening. Please note UC only accepts TOEFL iBT scores from a single test date, not MyBest scores. |
| CCEL EAP 2 | Minimum of B+ grade. |
| CAE/CPE | Minimum overall score of 176, with at least 169 in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. |
| Pearson Test of English (Academic) | PTE with overall score of 58 and no PTE communicative skills score below 50. |
| NZCEL | Academic Endorsement - Level 5. |
| FluentIQ | Overall mark of 8/10 with nothing less than a 7 being scored in a single category. |
| LanguageCert | C1 Expert IESOL (LRSW) with HIGH PASS. |
| NZAPA | English New Zealand Accredited Pathway Assessment Level 3 (with no skill lower than level 2). |
These requirements are subject to change. For the most up to date information check English language requirements.
International Student Awards
UC Business School offers three categories of awards for international students:
- Dean's Award
- South East Asia Award
- Fast Track Award
Find out more about UC Business School International Student Awards.
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