Columba College
2024 Course and Careers
Take pride in how far you have come, and have faith in how far you can go. Read more…Option Pathways
Read more…NCEA - National Certificate of Educational Achievement
Note: the following information is adapted from Secondary Schools Qualifications: A Guide for Students published by NZQA Read more…University Entrance Requirements
NZQA is responsible for setting the University Entrance requirements. These are the minimum requirements that domestic students, ... Read more…Course Endorsement
Course endorsements recognize exceptional achievement in an individual subject course. Read more…Scholarship Awards
Scholarship is externally assessed. It is designed to extend the very best students and to financially reward very able students who ... Read more…How NCEA Results Are Recognised Overseas
New Zealand’s education system is recognised by the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) as world-leading. Read more…Guide To Choosing A Career/Course
Parents or guardians should discuss option choices with their child(ren) and help them to make the selection on the KAMAR portal. ... Read more…Course Selection 2024
Having read the previous page and carefully read the Year level/s information applicable to you, list possible courses on the attached ... Read more…Accounting: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Accounting: Level 3
Qualification NCEA – Level 3 Read more…Agribusiness: Level 2
Columba College is a Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Science and Business Read more…Agribusiness: Level 3
The subject Agribusiness is defined as a course of study that integrates primary industries and business beyond the farm gate, ... Read more…Agriculture: Level 2
Agriculture Level 2 is currently taught at John McGlashan College. Entry into the course is subject to approval and availability of space. Read more…Agriculture: Level 3
Agriculture Level 3 is currently taught at John McGlashan College. Entry into this course is subject to approval and availability of ... Read more…Biology: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Biology: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…Careers
Individual Pathways Read more…Chemistry: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Chemistry: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA Level 3 Read more…Classical Studies: Level 2
Qualifications - NCEA level 2 Read more…Classical Studies: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…Digital Technology: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Digital Technology: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Digital Technology: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Technology/NCEA Technology Scholarship (optional). : 91900 or 91901 can be taken depending on the context ... Read more…Drama: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Drama: Level 2
Drama Level 2 is currently being taught at John McGlashan College. Entry into this course is subject to approval and availability of ... Read more…Drama: Level 3
Drama Level 3 is currently being taught at John McGlashan College. Entry into this course is subject to approval and availability of ... Read more…Economics and Commerce: Level 1
Commerce is a brand new course. It is a combination of Economics, Accounting and Business Studies. It will provide an excellent ... Read more…Economics: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Economics: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…English: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…English: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…English: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 and Scholarship (optional) Read more…Geography: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Geography: Level 2
Qualifications - NCEA level 2 Read more…Geography: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…History: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…History: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…History: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…International Languages: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Chinese: Level 1
By engaging with this subject, students develop the ability to communicate in Chinese (Mandarin) and connect meaningfully with ... Read more…French: Level 1
By engaging with this subject, students develop the ability to communicate in French and connect meaningfully with people in ... Read more…German: Level 1
This is a third year course to be assessed according to the NCEA Level 1 schedule. The syllabus under NCEA includes revision and ... Read more…International Languages: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Chinese: Level 2
The NCEA Chinese Level 2 class aims to help students to achieve competence up to and including Chinese Curriculum Levels 6 and 7. Read more…French: Level 2
This is a continuing course, with emphasis on the study of topics of interest to young people. Some topics deal with universal ... Read more…German: Level 2
A theme approach is continued at Level 2 but language and material go beyond basic communication and students read and talk about ... Read more…International Languages: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…Chinese: Level 3
Course Outline The NCEA Chinese Level 3 course aims to help students to achieve competence up to and including Chinese Curriculum ... Read more…French: Level 3
This course is assessed according to the NCEA Level 3 schedule. It further develops the skills acquired in Level 2. A range of ... Read more…German: Level 3
This is a continuation of the Level 2 course, developing the language skills further. The themes are based on worldwide issues and ... Read more…Mathematics: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Mathematics: Level 2 (3 courses offered)
Qualifications - NCEA level 2 Read more…Mathematics: Level 3 (3 courses offered)
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…Music: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Music: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Music: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…Physical Education: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Physical Education: level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Physical Education: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…Physics: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Physics: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…Science: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Visual Arts - Art: Level 1
Qualification - NCEA level 1 Read more…Visual Arts - Design, Painting, Photography: Level 2
Qualification - NCEA level 2 Read more…Visual Arts - Design, Painting, Photography: Level 3
Qualification - NCEA level 3 Read more…NCEA and Entrance to University Courses
For students planning to study at University Level Read more…The New Zealand Scholarship Award
Scholarship candidates need to be enrolled full-time in a secondary school or wharekura. In order to receive a monetary award, a ... Read more…Careers Information
Your Career and Subject Choice Read more…Useful Websites
Otago University: www.otago.ac.nz Phone 0800 80 80 98 Otago Polytechnic: www.op.ac.nz Phone 0800 76 27 86 Canterbury University: www... Read more…
