To enter the first year of a Bachelor of Health Science or Bachelor of Science degree, you must have a level three National Certificate of Academic Achievement with a minimum of 250 points or, academic results similar to this. For my part, I plan to enter my first year by completing a Level Four Health Science Certificate at Whitireia Polytechnic. In the first year at university, you need to achieve an average grade of B+ for the entire year to access the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB). However, at the end of the first year, you must take a test and interview to enter the second year and those with a higher grade, such as an A+, will have a greater advantage in getting in. The MBChB lasts five years and in the final year students become interns in a