Admission Requirements

Bible & Theology
Admission Requirements

Get more information

He kōrero anō

Have a question about admissions, courses, fees, or campus life? We’re here to help. Fill in the form below and a member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible. Whether you’re a prospective student or a current enrollee, we welcome all enquiries and look forward to supporting your educational journey.

Your Future Starts Here

To begin your application process to study at Laidlaw simply create an account in our student portal and begin your application. 

Bible & Theology

Certificate in Christian Ministry (Internship) (CertCM)

General Admission Requirements

NCEA Equivalence can include:

*The applicant may need to sit assessment for entry.

NB. All equivalences must be documented.

Entry Assessment

Police Clearance

It is a condition of enrolment in the CertCM (Internship) that students complete a Police Vetting Service Request and Consent form as part of their application. This police clearance should be less than 6 months old if presented at the time of application.

English Language Requirements

These requirements are in addition to those outlined above and apply to applicants for whom English is not their first language.

Applicants must meet both the Academic and English language requirements for the programmes. In addition to the requirements outlined applicants for whom English is not their first language must use one of the following methods to demonstrate that they have the required level of English proficiency to study in New Zealand:

A waiver for the English langauge test may be granted:

For other equivalent English Language Proficiency scores please refer to

General Admission Requirements

NCEA Level 3

NCEA Equivalence can include:

*The applicant may need to sit assessment for entry.

NB. All equivalences must be documented.

Entry Assessment

Special Admission

Possible study options can arise depending on the assessment result

Police Clearance

It is a condition of enrolment in the CertCM (Internship) that students complete a Police Vetting Service Request and Consent form as part of their application. This police clearance should be less than 6 months old if presented at the time of application.

English Language Requirements

These requirements are in addition to those outlined above and apply to applicants for whom English is not their first language.

Applicants must meet both the Academic and English language requirements for the programmes. In addition to the requirements outlined applicants for whom English is not their first language must use one of the following methods to demonstrate that they have the required level of English proficiency to study in New Zealand:

A waiver for the English langauge test may be granted:

For other equivalent English Language Proficiency scores please refer to

General Admission Requirements

NCEA Level 3

NCEA Equivalence can include:

*The applicant may need to sit assessment for entry.

NB. All equivalences must be documented.

Entry Assessment

Special Admission

Possible study options can arise depending on the assessment result

Police Clearance

It is a condition of enrolment in the DipCS (Christian Leadership Track) that students complete a Police Vetting Service Request and Consent form as part of their application, or for those including an Internship course in another programmes, before course enrolment can be approved. This police clearance should be less than 6 months old if presented at the time of application.

English Language Requirements

These requirements are in addition to those outlined above and apply to applicants for whom English is not their first language.

Applicants must meet both the Academic and English language requirements for the programmes. In addition to the requirements outlined applicants for whom English is not their first language must use one of the following methods to demonstrate that they have the required level of English proficiency to study in New Zealand:

A waiver for the English langauge test may be granted:

For other equivalent English Language Proficiency scores please refer to

General Admission Requirements

NCEA Level 3

NCEA Equivalence can include:

*The applicant may need to sit assessment for entry.

NB. All equivalences must be documented.

Entry Assessment

Special Admission

Possible study options can arise depending on the assessment result

Police Clearance

It is a condition of enrolment in the DipCS (Christian Leadership Track) that students complete a Police Vetting Service Request and Consent form as part of their application, or for those including an Internship course in another programmes, before course enrolment can be approved. This police clearance should be less than 6 months old if presented at the time of application.

English Language Requirements

These requirements are in addition to those outlined above and apply to applicants for whom English is not their first language.

Applicants must meet both the Academic and English language requirements for the programmes. In addition to the requirements outlined applicants for whom English is not their first language must use one of the following methods to demonstrate that they have the required level of English proficiency to study in New Zealand:

A waiver for the English langauge test may be granted:

For other equivalent English Language Proficiency scores please refer to