INTAKES
AND FEES
Applying for the AUT Certificate in Foundation Studies is simple. Applications can be made in person at our UP International College Auckland campus, online, or by filling out a hard copy application form and emailing or posting it to us.
2024 Start date (incl. Orientation)
On Campus Orientation Day
- 7 February
- 22 April
- 15 July，19 July（Pathways Link Programme）
- 7 October
Accelerate, Fast-track, Standard and Foundation Connect programmes commence each term
February Intake: 12 February – 12 April
April Intake: 29 April – 27 June
July Intake: 22 July – 27 September
October Intake: 14 October – 13 December
Intakes
2024 Tuition Fees
| Course | Duration | English Level | Tuition Fees (NZD) | Resource Fees (NZD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerate | 6 months (2 terms) | IELTS 6.0 (a minimum of 5.0 in all bands) | $19,500 | $900 |
| Fast-track | 8/9 months (3 terms) | IELTS 5.5 (a minimum of 5.0 in all bands) | $24,250 | $900 |
| Standard | 12 months (4 terms) | IELTS 5.0 (a minimum of 4.5 in all bands) | $31,250 | $900 |
| Foundation Connect* | 6 months (2 terms) | IELTS 4.5 (a minimum of 4.0 in all bands) | $16,750 | $1,200 |
| Pathways Link Programme (PLP)* | 12 months | IELTS 4.5 (a minimum of 4.0 in all bands) | $32,000 | $2,000 |
Additional fees (if applicaple)
| Enrolment fee | $450 |
| Exam fee | $400 |
| Medical and travel insurance (12 months)# | $789 |
*Students starting with Foundation Connect / Pathways Link Programme will pay the Enrolment and Exam fees once and will not be charged again upon progression to Foundation.
#International students must have comprehensive medical and travel insurance while in New Zealand. Enrolled international students will be charged Allianz’s Studentsafe Inbound Learners insurance premium when enrolment is completed.
