Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts
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    Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts at University of Auckland

    University of Auckland
    University of Auckland
    New Zealand
    New Zealand, Auckland
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    Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts at University of Auckland

    International students can study the Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts at University of Auckland on the City campus in Auckland, New Zealand. This Graduate Diploma degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 1 year and is offered at the City campus.

    About Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts

    The PGDipArts is an alternative to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours). You can choose from a wide range of Arts subjects and may be able to include a dissertation.

    This programme might be for you if you want to undertake advanced study without writing a dissertation, if honours degrees aren’t recognised in your country, or if you would like to study part-time over a longer period.

    You can use a completed PGDipArts with a GPA of 5.0 or higher as an entry qualification for the one-year Master of Arts.

    Disciplines

    Arts

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts at University of Auckland

    Entry Requirements

    2025 entry requirements

    My highest qualification is from:

    Programme requirements

    Minimum programme requirements

    Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.

    • Study option
      Taught 120 points
      Grade required
      GPA Grade Point Average 3.5

      Bachelors degree

    Further programme requirements

    Taught 120 points

    You must have completed a Bachelors degree, including the prerequisites for your intended subject, as detailed in the BA(Hons) Schedule. You will need a GPA of 3.5.

    Prerequisites are usually a major in your intended subject, but some subjects have more specific requirements.

    You may also be eligible for this programme if you have completed a Bachelors degree with a GPA of 3.5 or higher in 60 points above Stage II, including the prerequisites for your intended subject.

    Other pathways to study

    If you do not meet the above entry requirements, but have other relevant experience and think you would be successful in postgraduate study, please contact us to discuss alternative pathways into our programmes.

    Programme requirements

    Minimum programme requirements

    Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.

    • Study option
      Taught 120 points
      Grade required
      GPE Grade Point Equivalent 3.5

      An undergraduate degree

    • Qualification
      IELTS Academic International English Language Testing System
      Score required
      6.5

    Further programme requirements

    Taught 120 points

    You need to have completed an undergraduate degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) in a similar discipline to your intended subject. You will require a GPE of 3.5.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    Career Opportunities after Completing Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts

    Where could this programme take you?

    The PGDipArts can enhance your career potential by sharpening your transferable skills and specialist knowledge. You can take the abilities you have honed through your study into many different roles. Our graduates combine their specialist knowledge with advanced communication, research and analytical skills in a wide range of careers.

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    Once you become a student at the University, you can get help with planning and developing your career from Career Development and Employability Services.

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    Postgraduate Diploma in Arts PGDipArts at University of Auckland
    University of Auckland
    University of Auckland
    New Zealand

    New Zealand, Auckland

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