Postgraduate Diploma in Human Development in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato

A recognised bachelors degree, or a qualification considered by the Academic Board to be equivalent, and

Previously completed study at an advanced level in the subject to be taken.

If you don't meet these requirements, admission can be granted through other criteria. See full regulations in the University Calendar.

English Language Requirements

• an Academic IELTS Overall score of at least 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in any band), or
• a TOEFL iBT (Internet Based TOEFL) score of 90 with a Writing score of 21, or
• a TOEFL iBT Home Edition overall score of 90 with a Writing score of 21, or
• a B grade or better at Level 8 in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English, or
• a PTE Academic overall score of 56 with no band less than 46, or
• a Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS) C1 Expert with an overall high pass and no less than a pass in each skill, or
• a Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS) B2 Communicator with 38-50 score per skill, or
• awarded a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 5), or
• a Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III with a pass in all four components, or
• a B2 First (formally known as Cambridge English: First (FCE)) with an overall score of 176 and no bands below 169, or
• a C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)) with an overall score of 176 and no bands below 169, or
• a Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)) minimum score of 59.