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certificate of proficiency


You enrol for a Certificate of Proficiency if a course (or courses) you are taking is/are not to be counted towards a particular qualification. The course may be surplus to the requirements of a degre [..]
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special admission


If a person does not otherwise qualify for University Entrance they may be eligible to apply for Special Admission. For more information see the Admissions and Entry website.
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academic transcript


A history of a student’s academic record. It shows course enrolment information and examination results. Enrolled students may view their own academic record via the UC Studentweb portal at any time. [..]
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academic year


The period from the beginning of the first semester to the end of the second semester.
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admission equivalent to university entrance


This is admission on the basis of non-NCEA or overseas secondary school qualifications, or prior study at an overseas university or at a non-university tertiary institution in New Zealand or overseas. [..]
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adult entry


You can apply to enter university for study if you are 20 or older on or before the official course start date. If you do not have University Entrance through NCEA (or equivalent) you will be enrolled [..]
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aegrotat consideration (bereavement


If you are prevented from completing any major item or items of work for assessment in a course, or consider that your performance in any major item or items of work for assessment in a course has bee [..]
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assessment


A mark or grade awarded for academic work. For most first-year courses a component of the final grade is based on coursework undertaken during the year – typically about 40–50%. Steady work throughout [..]
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assessment of prior learning


Assessment of Prior Learning (APL) is the assessment of the credit value of non-formal learning acquired through work/life experiences. This is sometimes also referred to as Recognition of Prior Learn [..]
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