To enroll at the New Zealand Institute of Sport (NZIS) under the ACG Group (NZMA – UP Education), applicants must meet specific criteria. Candidates must be at least 16 years old, with exceptions requiring parental consent. A minimum of NCEA Level 2 or equivalent is typically required, though mature students may qualify via prior experience.
International students need an IELTS score of 5.5 (or equivalent) for most programs. Some courses may have additional prerequisites, such as fitness assessments for sports-related programs. Applicants must also submit identification, academic transcripts, and proof of English proficiency if applicable.