TAFY Standard program

 

The Taylors Auckland Foundation Year would suit you if you’ve achieved at least average grades in English and relevant subjects.

This 39-week course (January and July) or 35 week course(September) will give you the foundation you need to study at University.

Who should do this course?

  • If you don’t meet the direct entry into undergraduate degree at University of Auckland, AUT University or Massey University or other tertiary institutes
  • If you are looking for the best preparation program to top universities in Australia and New Zealand
  • If you’ve achieved at least average grades in English - a minimum overall  IELTS score of 5.5, with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent
  • If you have achieved at least average grades in relevant subjects

Choose to start in January, July or September

There are 3 TAFY Standard intakes:

Intake Orientation Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Start Uni Fees (NZD)
Jan 2010 22 Jan 25 Jan –
5 Apr '10
19 Apr –
18 Jun '10
5 Jul '10 -
10 Sep ‘10
27 Sep '10–
3 Dec ‘10
Feb ‘11 NZ$19,600
July 2010 2 Jul 5 July –
10 Sep '10
27 Sep –
3 Dec '10
17 Jan '11-
1 Apr ‘11
18 Apr '11–
10 Jun ‘11
Jul ‘11 NZ$19,600
September 2010 27 Aug 30 Aug -
3 Dec '10
5 Jan '11-
1 Apr '11
18 Apr '11-
10 Jun '11
    NZ$19,600

What will I study?

 Intake Compulsory subjects  Choose four elective subjects

January
July
September

English

Accounting
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Economics
Mathematics A&B
Physics
Geography
Art

Need more info?  See detailed subject descriptions for the TAFY Standard and Accelerated programs.

Which intake is right for me?

To be able to choose the right intake, you’ll need to know two things:

  1. Which subjects are compulsory for entry to the University of Auckland, AUT University or Massey University undergraduate degree that you want to study
    See: Minimum entry requirements for the University of Auckland, AUT University and Massey undergraduate studies table (PDF 66K)
  2. Whether you meet the requirements for the Foundation intake
    See: Foundation Year entry requirements.

Unsure? Follow these step by step guidelines to choose the program that suits your requirements and abilities.

Am I eligible?

To be admitted to Taylors College, you must meet certain English Language and academic requirements.  Generally, you must have achieved satisfactory grades in subjects similar to the ones you want to study at Taylors College.

 

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Entry requirements

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To be admitted into the foundation program, you must meet the English Language and academic requirements.

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