NZQA has now agreed to modify the approved subjects list for University Entrance  These modifications are the addition of Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko and the addition of the new Digital Technologies and Hangarau Matihiko standards to each of the Technology subjects. This means that students gaining achieving the new level 3 standards this year and beyond will be able to apply those credits to their university entrance.

Details at https://www.nzqa.govt.nz/about-us/publications/newsletters-and-circulars/assessment-matters/changes-to-the-2020-approved-subjects-list-for-university-entrance-ue/