NZ Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)
New ZealandCourse at a Glance
- DiplomaDegree level
- https://nzse.ac.nz/study-options/ece/nz-diploma-in-early-childhood-education-and-care-level-5/, New ZealandLocation
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- https://nzse.ac.nz/study-options/ece/nz-diploma-in-early-childhood-education-and-care-level-5/Campus
- $20,900Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
NZ Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5) is a diploma programme at New Zealand Skills and Education College (https://nzse.ac.nz/study-options/ece/nz-diploma-in-early-childhood-education-and-care-level-5/). Duration: UG Diploma /Certificate /Associate Degree.
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Intakes: 8 Months (Jun). International tuition: NZD 20,900 per year.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
New Zealand- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementNot published for this programme.
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
2026 · English test waiver: Tuition fees includes Admin fee and Material Fees: NZ$ 2,000.00. · Application fee: No Application Fee
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$20,900 NZD / year≈ $12,667 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Asap
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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- Average rating
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- Google reviews
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Frequently asked questions
How much does NZ Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5) cost?
NZD 20,900 / year.
What English score does it need?
2026 · English test waiver: Tuition fees includes Admin fee and Material Fees: NZ$ 2,000.00. · Application fee: No Application Fee
What are the entry requirements?
2026 · English test waiver: Tuition fees includes Admin fee and Material Fees: NZ$ 2,000.00. · Application fee: No Application Fee
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