Sorena programme guide
Diploma in Cookery (Advanced)
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
Diploma in Cookery (Advanced) is listed by New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA) as a Diploma at NZQF Level 5.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: 35 weeks (incl. 5-week internship).
Fees context
NZ$22,000
Per programme
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Not published (2027 fee amount not separately stated)
Entry requirements
Level 4 Cookery-related qualification or equivalent skills/experience in a cookery role
Start dates
- Auckland Central: 15 Jun 2026
- Hamilton: 1 Jun 2026 (next confirmed is 2027)
- next confirmed is 2027)
- 31 May 2027
- Auckland Central: 15 Feb 2027
- Auckland Central: 15 Feb 2027, 31 May 2027
- Hamilton: 8 Feb 2027
Career context
The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.
What to check before applying
- Confirm the current fee and fee basis with the institution.
- Check the next available start date.
- Review the institution's academic and English requirements.
- Complete the Sorena assessment before requesting individual guidance.