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News

  • Latest Newsletter from Ara

  • NZDF - Latest Defence Recruitment News

  • Whitecliffe College: Upcoming Events and Information

  • Kind Foundation Volunteering October School Holidays

  • FREE Leadership Courses for Teens

  • Exciting Opportunity for Students Aged 14-16:  Youth Search and Rescue 2025 Programme Applications Now Open!

  • How to use social media for job hunting

  • A Gap Year Explained

  • Victoria University International Experience Grant - Y13s apply NOW

  • Career of the Week - Sound Technician

  • New for 2025 Bachelor of Earth and Environmental Science at Massey University

  • DOWNER Cadetships Applications are now open!

  • Young Auckland naval officer takes charge of HMNZS Taupo

Events

  • The Advantages Of Study In The US or UK - online 25th August 10.15am

  • WiE CAN - applications close 28th August

  • Ara's Pasifika Rise - 24th Sept

  • Ara Rewa - 8th - 9th Oct

  • Ignite - Engineering Camp 2025 - Auckland University

  • Jobs

  • various - Volunteering Canterbury

  • Pilot Career Evening

  • Air New Zealand and its preferred flight training organisations would like to invite students and parents to a Pilot Career Evenings: CHRISTCHURCH – Wednesday 28 August 2024  Tickets are free and available at Eventbrite by clicking on the following links:  CHRISTCHURCH Air New Zealand Pilot Career Evening   At this event, there will be a presentation by Air New Zealand (1 hour duration), and a chance to talk to Air New Zealand Pilots and flight training organisations about pilot careers. 

WINGs (Women Inspiring the next Generation) mentoring 
WINGS is a program to inspire future women pilots. It offers a mentor/mentee program with future aspiring pilots who have an interest in aviation. As part of this they are put in contact with an Air New Zealand pilot for any questions or guidance about a career in aviation or as a pilot. You can find out more here.
Yr 13 University Liaison visits Term 3

  • Mon 9th September  Break 2 A201 - Lincoln Uni Course Planning         

  • Thurs 12th September 10am - Careers Office -  Massey Uni Course Planning   

Ara Application Evenings

  • Each session covers - application process, Fees-Free funding, scholarships, Verifying Documents (bring your Birth Certificate, Passport and /or Visa details if applicable); information about entry criteria (academic and additional requirements); Course closing dates and availability.

  • Wed 11 September 6 - 7pm

  • Tues 22 October 6 - 7pm

  • To register for an upcoming date click here            

Tertiary Open Days

Ara 2025 Application Closing Dates

  • Here are the upcoming application closing dates for study in 2025!

  • Most programmes at Ara do not have an application closing date, but they encourage students to apply early to secure their place! For those that do have a closing date, or a recent change to the application process, please see further details below. 

Bachelor of Midwifery

Application Closing Date: 1 September 2024

CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.

NZ Certificate in Animal Management 

Application Closing Date: 31 October 2024

CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.

NZ Certificate in Animal Technology 

Application Closing Date: 31 October 2024

CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.

Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications

There is no longer a closing date for applications to the New Zealand Broadcasting School. Applications are processed in the order they are received.

Course Information & Application Requirements:

Radio

Screen Production

Journalism

Bachelor of Musculoskeletal Health

This application process has changed this year, and applications will be processed in the order they are received. No further applications will be accepted after 1 October 2024.

CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.

Bachelor of Music 

Audition Dates: 

30 September, 1 October, 2 December, 3 December & 4 December 2024.

No application closing date 

CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.

Bachelor of Nursing March 2025 intake 

Applications Open (Domestic):

Christchurch & Timaru - 16 September 2024

Applications Close (All Applicants):

Christchurch & Timaru - 4 November 2024

CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements, and application dates for other future intakes. 

Tools to help you
The following links are from Study Work Grow and may be useful for you to share with your students:

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