International Students.
Thinking of studying abroad? Look no further,
New Zealand is the place for you.
New Zealand’s welcoming nature and multicultural society has surely got something for everyone. Once you have had a taste of the country, you will always want to come back for more. With Wellington and Auckland listed as 2 of the world’s top 10 cities to live in. New Zealand proudly enjoys its place among the top 5 reputed countries of the world.
Why choose Premier Institute of Education
Hands on, holistic learning
Using our practical, hands-on methods and holistic approach, you’ll work towards nationally recognised qualifications that are approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. Working in our client salons with real clients gives the students exposure to what the workplace will be like and help to easily transition from study to employment.
Experienced tutors
As a Premier Institute of Education student, you will learn from tutors who love their industry and have a flair for it. They are highly qualified are passionate about sharing their skills.
Industry partnerships
Premier partners with industry organisations such as Schwarzkopf, Joyce Blok and MAC Cosmetics. This gives our students access to even more experts and a ‘real-world’ understanding of current industry practice and at the same time, helps us to continually adapt our programs to an ever-changing industry standards.
From the beginning, we have been committed to quality education and the development of students pursuing a skill for life in their chosen fields in industry such as Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, with campuses in Auckland, Hawke’s Bay and Wellington, Premier is proud of its quality facilities and resources which enhance its commitment to quality education.
New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing Salon Support Level 3
You will cover all the fundamentals in hairdressing including salon culture, consultation, blow drying, long hair up, elementary cutting, colouring and customer service. Successful completion of this qualification gives you entry into the advanced level NZ Certificate in Hairdressing: Emerging Stylist Level 4.
Read more about this course and what it
entails click here.
New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing Emerging Stylist Level 4
This programme will develop your creativity and learning with in-depth client consultation, advanced styling, cutting, chemical services, colour correction and much more. Gain this qualification and enter into the hairdressing industry confident in your knowledge and skills.
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New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy Level 4
You will graduate with all the necessary skills to work in a Beauty Therapy clinic including skin consultation, nutrition advice, manicure / pedicure, facials, eye lash / eye brow tinting, massage, waxing, spray tanning and more… Successful completion of this qualification will give you entry into the advanced level NZ Diploma in Beauty Therapy Level 5.
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New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy Level 5
You will graduate competently performing in-depth consultations, developing and managing treatment plans for advanced beauty services including skin and body therapies, advanced hair removal techniques, nutritional advice complimentary to the beauty industry, full body massage, electrical therapy machines and small business acumen.
Successfully complete this qualification and feel ‘work ready’ for the high standards this industry expects.
Read more about this course and what it
entails click here.
Fees for international students
2 Year New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing
(Salon Support and Emerging Stylist)
$38 000.00 incl GST + Kit
2 Year New Zealand Certificate and Diploma in Beauty Therapy
$38 000.00 incl GST + Kit
Scholarships available T&C’s apply.
Enrolment Procedure
For more information about the entry criteria, eligibility and enrolments process please contact our international enrolment team at international@pie.ac.nz
Entry Criteria
Hairdressing: Salon Support and Emerging Stylist
Beauty Therapy: Certificate Level 4 + Diploma Level 5
All students must be able to demonstrate:
- IELTS level 5.5 (no band lower than 5.0 or equivalent)
- Academic records (equivalent to NCEA Level 1)
- Age 18 years or higher
- A passion and desire to be working in the hairdressing and / or beauty industry
- A positive attitude and commitment to complete the course
- A valid student visa
