On the one hand, because the fees in New Zealand are lower than those in other countries, and on the other hand, because they want to avoid the excessive pressure of entrance examination in China, more and more families choose to send their children to New Zealand for high school. In New Zealand, high school graduates need to meet certain achievement standards before they can go to university. So what conditions do New Zealand high schools need to upgrade to undergraduate courses?

National College Entrance Examination (NCEA) System in New Zealand

NCEA stands for National Certificate of Educational Achievement. By 1 1 grade (15- 17 years old), students begin to study the New Zealand Certificate of Secondary Education Achievement, 12 grade is the second-level certificate of NCEA, and 13 grade is the third-level certificate of NCEA. The NCEA first-class certificate replaces the previous school certificate); In 2002; In 2003, the NCEA Level 2 certificate replaced the middle school Level 6 certificate, and the NCEA Level 3 certificate replaced the previous university scholarship examination. According to the regulations of the Ministry of Education, all New Zealand public secondary schools must provide NCEA system. In NCEA, unlike the traditional report card, it no longer only records the students' grades, but records the academic grades of each subject and part in detail, which is listed in great detail.

NCEA will also show whether it meets the standards. What's its grade? And compare with other students. Parents or employers will have a clear understanding of students' achievements and background. In addition, NCEA will not change the teaching content of the school. On the contrary, NCEA will make students, parents, teachers, evaluators and employers better understand the standards of various subjects. And what each level must know. The change of NCEA is not revolutionary, but gradual adjustment. Its purpose is to make students in school education keep up with the pace of society.

New Zealand high school bachelor's degree

1 1 grade math (NCEA level 1) 10 credits, 12 grade English (NCEA level 3) 10 credits, including 5 credits for reading and 5 credits for writing. 13 Grade Three or Four subjects add up to 42 credits (NCEA level 3).

After entering high school, 60% of New Zealand students take NCEA exams at all levels every year, and the content of the exam is the content of the school syllabus. Qualified, included in the score, by the time you graduate from high school, NCEA's total score, the university will be admitted according to this score. After graduating from high school, employers do not go to college to work, and employers also select employees according to the results of this system.