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STAR

Transition to tertiary study while still in school with the UCOL Te Pūkenga Star courses.

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Quick info

Locations: Te Pūkenga Manawatū in Palmerston North, UCOL Te Pūkenga Whanganui, UCOL Te Pūkenga Wairarapa in Masterton

Duration: Course dependent

Dates:
Course dependent

Domestic Fees: *
(The fee is funded through your secondary school with their approval.)

Scholarship info

International Fees:*
Not applicable.

Additional Fees
Compulsory course costs may apply.

* Fees are indicative only, and are inclusive of the student services levy and GST (goods and services tax). The fee shown is for one year of study.

The UCOL Te Pūkenga STAR courses are available to secondary school learners seeking to explore their career options while still in school.
 

Construction & Infrastructure

Creative Industries

Manufacturing & Technology

Primary Industries

Service Industries

Social and Community Services


 Course Information

See the course pages for details (links above).

 Learning Facilities

The UCOL Te Pūkenga STAR courses may be delivered on any of the UCOL Te Pūkenga campuses and/or offsite locations as appropriate.

 Domestic Entry Requirements

For year 11 - 13 secondary school learners (NZ Citizens, permanent residents or learners with an applicable visa allowing them to be enrolled in a secondary school).

Applications are to be received from participating schools.

 

For more information about NCEA Credits see the UCOL Te Pūkenga NCEA explained page.

 International Entry Requirements

Not applicable

 Advice & Guidance

The UCOL Te Pūkenga STAR courses are designed for secondary learners seeking to explore their career options while still in school. 

How to apply
If you're interested in applying for any of the UCOL Te Pūkenga STAR courses, talk to your careers advisor at school. Application is arranged in partnership with your parents/caregivers and your school. 

Costs
Fees-free for learners. Upon successful application your school will pay UCOL Te Pūkenga a fee.

 Additional Costs

You'll need to bring a pen, paper and your lunch to your UCOL Te Pūkenga Star classes. Some courses held in a workshop environment may require steel capped boots. Students undertaking beauty programmes must dress appropriately for the beauty industry.

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