National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries
Important dates
Academic calendar
Applications for Semester One submitted after 8 December will only be considered if places are available.
Applications for Semester Two submitted after 4 July will only be considered if places are available.
Doctoral applications may be submitted at any time of year.
Please check your eligibility for a study programme well in advance of the dates set out below and allow yourself time to complete the admission and application process, including a Supplementary Application, if required.
Staff at The University of Auckland and NICAI will be happy to answer your questions and guide you through the process. Call 0800 61 62 63 to speak to a student adviser. Alternatively, contact a course adviser in the relevant NICAI programme or visit Help and advice.
| Programme | Duration full/part-time | Applications close | Supplementary Application required | Programme starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture, Planning and Urban Design | ||||
| Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture (PGDipArch) |
1 year fulltime, |
8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 entry) | Not required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Architecture (Professional) (MArch(Prof)) | 2 years fulltime, 4 years part-time |
8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Architecture (MArch) | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 entry) | Not required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Architecture (MArch) in Sustainable Design | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 entry) | Not required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Planning (MPlan) | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 entry) | Not required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Urban Planning (MUrbPlan) Note: Replaces the MPlanPrac from 2012 |
2 years fulltime, 4 years part-time |
8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 entry) | Not required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Urban Design (MUrbDes) | 1 year fulltime, 2-4 years part-time | 8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | 3-4 years fulltime, up to 6 years part-time |
Any time during year | Not required | Any time during year |
| Dance Studies | ||||
| Bachelor of Dance Studies (Honours) (BDanceSt(Hons)) | 1 year fulltime | 8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Creative and Performing Arts (PGDipCPA) - Dance Studies | 1 year fulltime, 2-4 years part-time |
8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Creative and Performing Arts (MCPA) - Dance | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | 3-4 years fulltime, up to 6 years part-time |
Any time during year | Not required | Any time during year |
| Fine Arts | ||||
| Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours (BFA(Hons)) | 1 year fulltime | 8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts (PGDipFA) | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Doctor of Fine Arts (DocFA) | 3-4 years fulltime | Any time during year | Not required | Any time during year |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | 3-4 years fulltime, up to 6 years part-time |
Any time during year | Not required | Any time during year |
| Music | ||||
| Bachelor of Music Honours (BMus(Hons)) | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 entry – some majors only) | Required |
27 February 2012 |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Creative and Performing Arts (PGDipCPA) - Sound Recording and Design | 1 year fulltime, 2-4 years part-time | 8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Music (PGDipMus) | 1 year fulltime, 2-4 years part-time | 8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 intake) | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Creative and Performing Arts (MCPA) - Sound Recording and Design | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Master of Music (MMus) | 1 year fulltime, 2 years part-time |
8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 intake) | Required | 27 February 2012 |
| Doctor of Music (DMus) | 3 years fulltime, up to 6 years part-time | Any time during year | Not required | Any time during year |
| Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) | 3 years fulltime, up to 6 years part-time |
Any time during year | Required | Any time during year |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | 3-4 years fulltime, up to 6 years part-time |
Any time during year | Not required | Any time during year |
| Graduate Diploma in Music (GradDipMus) | 1 year fulltime, up to 4 years part-time |
8 December (and 1 May 2012 for S2 entry | Required | 27 February 2012 |
If you have missed the deadline for a programme of interest, please contact the relevant school/programme to establish whether places are still available. Late applications may be accepted at the discretion of the Head of School/Programme.
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