International Students

Our reputation attracts the highest calibre of teachers and our facilities are unparalleled. Each faculty is designed to meet specific industry needs. The lecture rooms, salons, beauty and nail clinics, make-up studios and FX workshops are air-conditioned and feature the latest in cutting edge technology. Student facilities are unsurpassed, and a full-time welfare officer is available to assist with personal issues and graduate job placement.

Cut Above Academy is in the heart of Auckland City, we are located on Queen Street, Auckland City.  

The Cut Above Academy complies with the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students.  A copy of which is available from the Student Liaison Advisor or International Marketing Officer.  Minimum statutory requirements are:

  • Certified copies of all relevant academic documents (transcipts as well as award certificates)
  • Certified copy of passport
  • Evidence of relevant work experience (including references)
  • Privacy Act statement

The personal information collected at the time of your enrolment will be held on the student administration database and will be available only to authorised staff of the Academy.  Statistical information derived from this database may be made available to external organisations, but will be supplied in such a manner as to ensure that the individual’s privacy is protected.  The Academy undertakes to collect and maintain student personal information in a manner consistent with the Privacy Act of 1993.

Cut Above Acadey has agreed to observe and be bound by the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students published by the Minister of Education. Copies of the Code are available on request from this institution or from the New Zealand Ministry of Education website at www.minedu.govt.nz/goto/international.

Click here to view the Code of Practice certificate from the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China.

Translations of the Code of Practice can be downloaded here. Translations are available in Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Thai, Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, Russian and Spanish.

www.immigration.govt.nz