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Social studies

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Social studies is the study of societies and how they work. Learn how ideas, values and conflicts can influence people, communities and nations.

NCEA Level

Levels 1 to 3 out of 3

Study towards

  • University Entrance

  • Vocational Pathways

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Level 1

Social studies

Study towards
  • NCEA Level 1

Level 2

Social studies

Study towards
  • Vocational Pathways
  • NCEA Level 2

Level 3

Social studies

Study towards
  • University Entrance
  • NCEA Level 3

Level 1,

Study towards NCEA Level 1
Ako mō te NCEA Taumata 1,

This subject can get you credits towards NCEA Level 1.

How NCEA works

Level 2,

Study towards Vocational Pathways
Ako mō ngā Ara Ahumahi,

This may get you credits towards these Vocational Pathways.

  • Social and Community Services

Vocational Pathways show how the skills and knowledge you gained in this subject relate to different industries.

About Vocational Pathways - Ministry of Education

Study towards NCEA Level 2
Ako mō te NCEA Taumata 2,

This subject can get you credits towards NCEA Level 2.

How NCEA works

Level 3,

Study towards University Entrance
Ako mō te Urunga ki te Whare Wānanga,

This subject is approved for University Entrance (UE). You need at least 3 approved subjects to get UE.

About University Entrance – NZQA

Study towards NCEA Level 3
Ako mō te NCEA Taumata 3,

This subject can get you credits towards NCEA Level 3.

How NCEA works

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Accounting

NCEA Level2-3

Accounting is the study of money and how we record, maintain and manage it. Learn how to make financial decisions for people and organisations.

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