New Zealand Certificate in Performing Arts
Whitireia
Subject area
Performing Arts not elsewhere classified
Qualification
Duration
18 Weeks
Total student fees
$3,328
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification introduces individuals to the performing arts industry.
It provides the industry with performers who have practical application of knowledge and skills in a performing arts discipline and can provide a pathway for further study.
Graduates can contribute to the cultural, social and economic life of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Music: Evidence of basic instrument or vocal ability based on audition Dance: Evidence of physical capability to complete the programme based on audition International: IELTS 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0), or equivalent
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
18 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$3,328 | $3,328 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$2,787 | $2,787 |
| Total | $6,115 | $6,115 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $40,000 |
| Earnings range | $32,000 - $45,000 |
| In employment | 35% |
| In further study | 30% |
| On a benefit | 14% |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 944 847
Phone: 0800 944 847
Fax: (04) 237 3101
Email: info@whitireia.ac.nz
Web: http://www.whitireia.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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