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Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
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New Zealand Diploma in Animation (Level 6)

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Diploma

Duration

6 weeks

Next start date

Expected Feb 2027

Campus

Nelson Campus

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Summary

Create the future, and your own, by building on the fundamental skills and techniques learned in the Level 5 programme.

Have the opportunity to explore an area of your own interest in more depth with further project work. Choose one of two focus areas of animation in your second semester.

Many ākonga choose to submit their projects to the numerous film festivals held across the motu, either individually or in teams.

This programme can be completed standalone, or you can pathway into the final year of the Bachelor of CGI.

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Entry criteria

Academic requirements

New Zealand Diploma in Animation (Level 5)

Alternative requirements

Applicants who are unable to evidence that they meet Academic entry requirements, but who can demonstrate acquired skills for tertiary study gained through study, work and/or life experience, may be approved for alternative entry by the Curriculum Manager (or delegate)

English language requirements

If English is not the applicant’s first language, applicants will need to provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Table:

  • IELTS 6.0 Academic (no lower than 5.5 in each band),

Note: Applicants who do not have evidence of English language skills and are a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, may contact NMIT for an assessment

Applicants who have achieved NCEA Level 3 University Entrance requirements are not required to provide evidence of English language skills

IELTS scores used must be taken from a single IELTS Test Report Form and are valid for two years from the date of the test

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