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Philippines (30/03/2015)
Academic Qualifications
The qualifications awarded by the institutions listed below qualify for the points indicated:
Qualification |
Abbreviation* |
Level in NZ terms |
Points under SMC |
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Bachelor of Arts (a speciality may be stated) Note: Where the speciality is Nursing, Teaching or Education, as stated below, refer the qualification to NZQA for assessment. |
BA |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Arts (Nursing) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Bachelor of Arts (Teaching or Education) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Bachelor of Laws |
LLB |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Science (a speciality may be stated) Note: Where the speciality is Engineering, Nursing, Teaching or Education, as stated below, refer the qualification to NZQA for assessment. |
BS |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (a speciality may be stated) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Bachelor of Science (Nursing) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Bachelor of Science (Teaching or Education) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Doctor of Dental Medicine |
DDM |
7 |
50 |
Doctor of Medicine (Doktor sa Medisina) |
MD |
7 |
50 |
Doctor of Optometry |
DO |
7 |
50 |
Master of Arts (a speciality may be stated) Note: Where the speciality is Nursing, Teaching or Education, as stated below, refer the qualification to NZQA for assessment. |
MA |
8 |
50 |
Master of Arts (Nursing) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Master of Arts (Teaching or Education) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Master of Education |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Master of Nursing |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Master of Science (a speciality may be stated) Note: Where the speciality is Nursing, Teaching or Education, as stated below, refer the qualification to NZQA for assessment. |
MS |
8 |
50 |
Master of Science (Nursing) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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Master of Science (Teaching or Education) |
Refer to NZQA for assessment |
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* Abbreviations used are for the purposes of this list only and are not stated on the award certificates.
If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Note:
- Award certificates must be provided in their original language for all qualifications. Some Universities may award qualification certificates in Latin or Filipino, in which case a translated copy from the university must also be provided.
- All honorary degrees must be referred to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
- If any courses leading to the award of one of the qualifications listed above were studied at any institution outside the Philippines, including any Philippine overseas campuses, they should be referred to NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
- If any courses have been cross-credited towards the listed qualifications, these qualifications also need to be referred to NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
- All qualifications awarded after 2014 should be referred to NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Awarding Institutions
The following institutions may award the listed qualifications specified from the dates shown.
Institution Name Previous names and dates of change are indicated in brackets. Names and dates of institutions have been included in the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment for immigration purposes only. |
Qualifications awarded from |
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Angeles University Foundation (Angeles University 1996 - 2004), Angeles City, Pampanga
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BA and MD: 1996 BS: 2001 MS: 2009 |
Ateneo de Davao University, Davao City, Davao del Sur
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BA: 1979 LLB: 1979 - 2014 BS: 1993 MA and MS: 2001 - 2014 |
Ateneo de Manila University / Athenaei Manilani Curatores, Quezon City, Metro Manila |
BA and BS: 1979 MA and MS: 2001 |
Ateneo de Naga University, Naga City, Camarines Sur |
BA and BS: 1999 |
Ateneo de Zamboanga, Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur |
BA, BS, MA, and MS: 2001 MD: 2004 |
Baliuag University, Baliuag, Bulacan |
BA and BS: 2001 |
Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija |
BS and MS: 2007 |
Central Philippine University, Iloilo City, Iloilo
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BA and BS: 1985 LLB: 1979 - 2009 MS: 2001 |
Centro Escolar University - Manila, Manila
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BA: 1991 BS: 1996 DDM and DO: 1988 MA and MS: 2001 |
De La Salle University - Dasmariñas, Dasmariñas, Cavite |
BA and BS: 1999 |
De La Salle University - Manila, Manila
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BA and BS: 1985 MA and MS: 2000 |
Holy Angel University, Angeles City, Pampanga |
BA and BS: 1996 MS: 2003 - 2010 |
Lyceum of the Philippines University, Manila |
BA and BS: 2006 MA: 2009 |
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation, Lucena City, Quezon
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BA and BS: 1996 LLB: 1997 |
Mapúa Institute of Technology, Manila, Intramuros, Manila |
BS: 1998 MS: 2001 |
Notre Dame of Marbel University, Koronadal City, South Cotabato
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BS: 1997 - 2014 MS: 2001 - 2014 |
Philippine Christian University, Manila
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BA and BS: 1979 LLB: 2001 |
Saint Louis University, Baguio City, Benguet
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BA: 2001 LLB and BS: 1982 MD: 1982 - 2013 MA and MS: 2001 - 2013 |
Saint Mary’s University, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
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BA and BS: 1994 MA and MS: 2001 LLB: 2004 |
Silliman University, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
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BA and BS: 1979 LLB: 1979 - 2010 MA and MS: 2001 |
St. Paul University Philippines (St. Paul University, 1997 - 2004), Tuguegarao, Cagayan |
BA and BS: 1997 MA: 2001 |
The Philippine Women's University, Manila
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BA and BS: 1995 - 2014 MA and MS: 2003 - 2014 |
University of Baguio, Baguio City, Benguet
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BA, BS and DDM: 1999 DO: 2001 |
University of La Salette, Santiago City, Isabela
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BA and BS: 1998 MS: 2001 - 2012 |
University of Luzon, Dagupan City, Pangasinan |
BA and BS: 2003 |
University of Mindanao, Davao City, Davao del Sur
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BA and BS: 1999 LLB: 1999 - 2014 |
University of Negros Occidental - Recoletos, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental |
BA, LLB and BS: 1995 |
University of San Carlos, Cebu City, Cebu |
BA, LLB, BS, MA and MS: 1979 |
University of San Jose-Recoletos, Cebu City, Cebu
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BA: 1997 LLB and BS: 1984 MA: 2001 |
University of Santo Tomas, Sampaloc, Manila
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BA and BS: 1998 LLB and MD: 1979 MA and MS: 2000 |
University of St. La Salle, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental
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BA and BS: 1988 LLB: 1997 - 2010 MD: 2007 |
University of Saint Louis, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan |
BA and BS: 2002 |
University of the East / Pamantasan ng Silangan, Manila |
BA, BS and DDM: 1998 LLB: 1998 - 2013 MS: 2001 |
University of the Immaculate Conception, Davao City, Davao del Sur
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BA and BS: 1992 MS: 2001 - 2008 |
University of the Philippines / Unibersidad ng Pilipinas - Baguio, Baguio City, Benguet |
BA and BS: 2003 |
University of the Philippines / Unibersidad ng Pilipinas - Diliman, Diliman, Quezon City |
BA, BS, MA and MS: 1985 LLB: 1985 - 2007 |
University of the Philippines / Unibersidad ng Pilipinas - Los Baños, Laguna |
BA, BS, MA and MS: 1979 |
University of the Philippines / Unibersidad ng Pilipinas - Manila, Manila |
BA, BS, DDM, MD and MS: 1982 |
University of the Philippines / Unibersidad ng Pilipinas - Mindanao, Davao City, Davao del Sur |
BA and BS: 1995 |
Wesleyan University - Philippines, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija |
BA and BS: 1997 |
Xavier University / Pamantasan ng Xavier - Ateneo de Cagayan, Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental
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BA and BS: 1980 LLB: 1989 MD: 1992 MA and MS: 2001 |
Effective 28/08/2017