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New Zealand Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Multi-sector)
Southern Institute of Technology - Invercargill Campus, New Zealand
NZD 26000
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
5.5
IELTS
46
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
This qualification will provide individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to operate independently, supervise others and work with stakeholders across the sport, recreation and exercise industries. Graduates will be able to operate within a framework of health and wellness in relation to individual, group and community needs. Graduates will contribute to the cultural, social and economic wellbeing of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Graduates of this qualification will be able to:
- Integrate knowledge, concepts and trends from across the sport, recreation and exercise industries to inform professional practice
- Plan, monitor and role model safe, ethical and professional practices and procedures for self, others and organisation while operating within sport, recreation and/or exercise environments
- Lead and manage a range of tasks and activities within own scope of practice to achieve sport, recreation and exercise outcomes for individuals, groups and/or communities
- Supervise others to ensure safe, ethical and professional practice and procedures in sport, recreation and/or exercise settings
- Apply concepts and theories of exercise science to develop health and wellness solutions to meet the needs of individuals, groups and/or communities
- Develop, coordinate and evaluate the delivery of a range of sport, recreation and/or exercise activities, programmes and/or events to meet the needs of individuals, groups and/or communities
Additional Information
Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma
College/University Processing Time 7 Days
Program Format Full-Time
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required to be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12/High school diploma.
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
26000
Tuition Fee
(NZD)
Free
Application Fee
(NZD)
20000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(NZD)
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Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
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