New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy
Take your first step towards a rewarding career, study Beauty Therapy (Level 4) at a premium category 1 provider.
This one year certificate can be built on with an additional year's study to gain the New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy.
Experienced tutors
Receive one on one training with tutors who know your name.
Learn from tutors who have gained their experience from many diverse roles within the beauty industry so you will gain the latest industry knowledge and skills.
Immerse yourself in all aspects of Beauty Therapy and gain hands on experience.
This qualification will prepare you to be work and world ready - now and the future.
Real world experiences you will love
Our commercial training salon offers a unique 'real world' experiences.
You will also have offsite salon visits and be involved in public and community events.
There are many different career paths you can take in the beauty industry. Choosing to study at NMIT means you will learn many different techniques and be given opportunities to gain an understanding of your many different options in this field.
You will learn waxing services, tanning, make up, facial treatments, nails, anatomy, physiology and more.
Campus Information
The Nelson campus
Our Nelson campus is based on a single city block and is an open and easy to navigate environment.The Nelson campus location means quick and easy access to the cafés, bars and shopping in Nelson city. You’re never far from anywhere
Intakes
- Feb
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
There are many ways you can develop your beauty therapy career.
Go onto to study the New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy.
Work as a:
- Beauty therapist
- Make up artist
- Wellbeing therapist
- Nail technician
- Waxing or electrolysis technician
- Massage therapist
- Beauty therapist on cruise ships or superyachts
- Beauty therapy sales technician
- Beauty therapy pharmacy sales technician
- Make up for television and film
- Beauty therapy educator
PSW Opportunity
NA
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Equivalent qualifications for International students
If your qualifications are different to those we have in New Zealand the information below may help you understand the equivalent pass rates for your country. Some programmes may also have requirements in a particular subject area and English language ability so it is best to also check this in conjunction with the specific entry requirements on each programme page.
Canada
- Grade 11 Secondary School Diploma (general level).
- High School Graduation Diploma or Senior Secondary Graduation Diploma.
China
- Senior High School Graduation Certificate.
- SeniorHigh School Graduation Certificate with B average.
Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Certificate of Education or Diploma of Secondary Education.
- Hong Kong Advanced Level Certificate / Diploma of Secondary Education or successful completion of one year of tertiary study at a recognised institution.
India
- Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12.
- Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12.
Indonesia
- Surat TandaTamatBelajar -SekolahMenengahUmum Tingkat Atas (STTB - SMA)
- Completion of SekolahMenengahAtas (SMA) with a minimum score of 8
Japan
- Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate (KotogakkoSotsugyoShomeisho).
- Completion of a High School Diploma with a B average.
Korea
- High School Diploma
- Junior College Diploma or completion of High School Leaving Certificate.
Malaysia
- SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia - Malaysia Certificate of Education).
- Three passes in STPM exam at C or better; or A maximum score of 18 points over 6 academic subjects in the UEC; or Three Advanced Level passes at grade C or better; or Successful completion of an Australian Matriculation programme with an ATAR of at least 75; or Successful completion of a Canadian Matriculation programme with an average of 65% across six subjects in Grade 12
Nepal
- Proficiency Certificate / Intermediate Examination/ Higher Secondary Certificate.
- Successful completion of one year’s tertiary study at a recognised institution
Philippines
- High School Diploma (Grade 12) Arts and Design/Sports Track
- High School Diploma (Grade 12) Academic Track
South Africa
- Senior Certificate.
- Successful completion of one year's tertiary study at a recognised institution.
Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (‘O’ Level or AS Level).
- Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (A Level).
Taiwan
- Senior High School Leaving Certificate.
- Junior College Diploma or successful completion of one year’s tertiary study at a recognised institution.
Thailand
- Certificate of Secondary Education / Maw 6.
- Certificate of Secondary Education / Maw 6.
United Kingdom
- General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE).
- Advanced Level (A Level).
USA
- High School Graduation Diploma
- High School Graduation Diploma with SAT or successful completion of one year of tertiary study at a recognised institution
Vietnam
- Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma
- Successful completion of one year’s tertiary study at a recognised institution.
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- Course Code: NZ3444
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
18900 NZD
Annual Cost of Living: 20000 NZD
Application Fee: N/A
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