To enroll at Tai Poutini Polytechnic, applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria. Domestic students need a valid National Student Number (NSN) and provide proof of identity, such as a birth certificate or passport. Academic requirements vary by program but typically include NCEA Level 2 or equivalent.
International students must demonstrate English proficiency through IELTS or equivalent tests and meet visa requirements. Some courses may have additional prerequisites, like portfolios or interviews. Applicants under 20 without qualifications may undergo literacy and numeracy assessments. Always check the specific program page for detailed criteria, as some trades or specialized courses have unique entry conditions.
