Bachelor of Social Sciences - Education and Society in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato

Entry requirements vary from country to country.

Students can apply if they have international academic qualification equivalent to NCEA University Entrance. All applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. For more details, please visit university website.

English Language Requirements

• an Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0 (with no bands below 5.5), or
• a TOEFL iBT (Internet Based TOEFL) score of 80 with a Writing score of 21, or
• a TOEFL iBT Home Edition score of 80 with a Writing score of 21, or
• a B grade or better at Level 7 in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English, or
• a PTE Academic overall score of 46 with no band less than 36, or
• a Language-Cert International ESOL (LRWS) B2 Communicator Expert with 33-37 score per skill, or
• awarded a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4), or
• a Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II with distinction in all four components, or
• a B2 First (formally known as Cambridge English: First (FCE)) with an overall score of 169 and no bands below 162, or
• a C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)) with an overall score of 169 and no bands below 162, or
• a Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)) minimum score of 54.