Postgraduate Diploma in International Development

Massey University

All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.Specific requirementsTo enter the Postgraduate Diploma in International Development you willhave been awarded or qualified for a Bachelor of Arts with a major in development studies or equivalent (eg Bachelor of Arts in International Relations Social Anthropology or Sociology) with a minimum B- average across the 300-level courses ora bachelor's degree with a B- average across the 300-level courses along with relevant field or industry experience of an appropriate kind and duration.Field experience includesvoluntary work (eg refugee resettlement with Red Cross supporting a disadvantaged community group in New Zealand)other relevant work or experience (eg a social worker nurse or teacher in New Zealand or overseas)specific development experience (eg an engineer who worked in Nepal).You will need to provide your curriculum vitae outlining your experience.International English Language Requirements IELTS - 6.5 overall and minimum 6.0 in each bandTOEFL iBT Overall score 90 minimum 20 in WritingCambridge English - C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.NCEL - Level 5PTE - 58 overall and minimum 50 in each communicative skillsLanguageCert - C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with HIGH PASS and no less than Pass in each skill or C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill