International students studying from overseas

We specialise in supporting students studying in their own time and place wherever they might be.

Distance delivery by Open Polytechnic allows you to gain New Zealand-accredited vocational qualifications while studying in your own country. Once you complete your study, we can also help you to continue to study at partner education providers in New Zealand.

Global courses for international students

We have 31 qualifications available now for international students studying from overseas.

Undergraduate degrees

Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Applied Science

Graduate diplomas

Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting
Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management
Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management

Diplomas

New Zealand Diploma in Business
Diploma in Applied Management
Diploma in Information Systems & Technology for Business
Diploma in Information & Library Studies (Level 5)
Diploma in Information & Library Studies (Level 6)
Diploma in Communication Studies
Diploma in Psychology
Diploma in Health & Human Behaviour
Diploma in Knowledge and Emerging Technologies
Diploma in Organisational Psychology
Diploma in Strategic Communication
Diploma in Information Systems & Technology
Diploma in Records & Information Management
Diploma in Child & Adolescent Psychology
Diploma in Public Relations and Communication Management
Diploma in Architectural Technology
Diploma in Construction Management
Diploma in Quantity Surveying
National Diploma in Real Estate (Agent) (Level 5)

Certificates

Certificate in Tertiary Study Skills
Certificate in Cataloguing
Certificate in Web Design and Writing
Certificate in Designing & Facilitating E-learning
Certificate in Technical Communication
National Certificate in Real Estate (Branch Manager) (Level 5)
National Certificate in Real Estate (Salesperson) (Level 4)

Questions

If you have any questions regarding studying as an international student with Open Polytechnic, please email the Academic Registrar.