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Why study in New Zealand ?

You get a British-based education (due to their British influences) for a percentage of the cost. Students applying for jobs in the UK with a degree from New Zealand are highly sought after by UK employers.
Staying in NZ is an amazing opportunity for anyone who looks for adventure. In New Zealand, there are literally thousands of things to do. Do you like to hike? There are plenty of mountains for you to explore. Do you enjoy being a beach bum? Then you get to enjoy the beaches throughout the year. Want some excitement? There are always new things to do. The scenery is different depending on where you go; you could drive an hour and have a completely different geography.

  • Most peaceful and least corrupt country in the world with best quality of life amidst good climatic conditions.
  • The New Zealand offers state-of-the-art facilities, and with many institutions spearheading several new technological developments, students have access to more advanced technology than they could wish for.
  • New Zealand offers very affordable tuition fee compared with many other countries around the world. Competitive tuition fees coupled with a low cost of living represents a good value for money.
  • Eligible students can work up to 20 hours per week and full time during summer holidays.
  • A possible pathway to residency through study for those who have graduated from a course that would gain points under the skilled migrant category.
  • Courses, programs and qualifications offered by New Zealand institutions are quality assured by the New Zealand government. Major employers around the world recognize New Zealand qualifications and employ New Zealand graduates.
  • Campuses are highly international, with students from all corners of the globe studying and socialising together.

Education System

New Zealand has an international reputation as a provider of quality education. Courses are available for academic, professional and vocational studies at universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, secondary schools and private training establishments. They have a lots of employable Diploma courses.
New Zealand has different levels of education. Level 5 Diploma, Level 6 Diploma, Level 7 Bachelors, Level 7 Graduate Diploma, Level 8 Post Graduate Diploma, Level 9 Masters, Level 10 PhD.

Types of Institution


1. Universities in New Zealand:
There are eight state-funded universities in New Zealand, all of them internationally respected for their academic and research performance.Bachelor’s, Masters and Doctoral degrees are offered by all New Zealand universities. A range of under graduate and postgraduate diplomas is also available, along with honors programmes.

2. Polytechnics
in New Zealand: New Zealand Qualifications Authority enables the private tertiary sector to award degrees, private degree providers have to provide a quality service to their students and a range of skills of value in the work environment.

3. Private Training Providers (PTEs): Private training establishments are courses approved by NZQA, Institutions provide a range of courses including English language, aviation flight training, air traffic control, english, business computing, dance, design and arts, religious studies, travel and tourism and training for the hospitality industry.

Entry Criteria

To be eligible to study in New Zealand student”s course must meet the New Zealand requirements for international students. Universities prefer applicants with very good academic background. Postgraduate and Masters Programs may vary between Faculties, students may also be required to provide evidence of relevant work/research experience for management program.
For Diploma Level 5 or Level 6 – student needs to completed 12th standard of education from home country.
For Bachelors Level 7 – student needs to completed 12th standard of education from home country.
For Graduate Diploma – student needs to completed 3yrs bachelor degree from home country.
For Post Graduate Diploma – student needs to completed 3yrs bachelor degree from home country.
For Masters – student needs to be completed 3yrs bachelor degree from home country.













Visa Process

If a student is planning to study full time for more than three months, the applicant needs a student visa, students can only get a student visa to study in a course at an education institution, which is registered and approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.
Each student visa and student permit will specify the course of study, the school or institution and its specific location. Student visa will be issued for the span of time till course tuition fees have been paid. If students are studying a long-term course at a secondary school, University or Polytechnic they will normally pay tuition fees every year. Visa application should be lodged for at least 2 months proceeding to the course commencement date.
As soon as a student receives admission, students need to undertake a medical examination by one of the doctors approved by the New Zealand Government and at the same time they need to arrange for a Police Clearance Certificate. Along with complete (and signed) application form, Visa fee, Cover letter, Statement of Purpose, Guarantee of Accommodation, Affidavit of Support from Sponsors, Authorization Letter from Sponsors, Educational Certificates and Marksheets, IELTS score, Work Experience, Evidence of Funds and Income. Lodge a student Visa at the High Commission. After lodgment of visa applications, and as soon as “Approval in Principal” of visa from the New Zealand Government is received , students have to pay 1st year’s tuition fees. Upon receiving the fee the High commission will stamp the Visa.

Test Required

Students need a sufficient level of English language proficiency and must meet minimum academic requirements to study in Australia. when applying for a student visa. Australian education institutions can only accept students with an appropriate level of English proficiency. Institutions set their own English language requirements and may have different IELTS entry levels for the proposed level of course than those required for a student visa.







Accommodation

There are several options for student accommodation in New Zealand.
Halls of Residence are generally located a short walk from campus. They fully furnished single or twin-share rooms with a shared dining hall, lounge and laundry.
Homestay/Private Board means live with a New Zealand family in their home with fully furnished room. A homestay is a great way to get to know some friendly New Zealanders and get a close-up look at New Zealand’s way of life and culture.
Flatting/Independent Accommodation Is renting an apartment or house (flat). Flats range from one-bedroom apartments to four or five bedroom homes, and can be found just about anywhere. Flat mates will share the cost of rent and usually the phone and energy bills.

Part time job and Other details


Part-Time Job

All students on a student visa can work up to 20 hours per week during semester and full time during vacations i.e. 40 hours. Many New Zealand institutions offer a student employment service called 'Student Job Search' to help find work.

Stay Back Options

UG – Study Period – 2 year and get 1 year Post Study Visa.


PG – Study period – 1 year and get 1 Year Post Study Visa.



Tution Fee

Intakes: February, July
Tuition fee: Level 5 to 7 NZ$18000 and above, Level 8 NZ$20000 to NZ$ 22000, Level 9 and 10 NZ$ 22000
Living cost: NZ$15000



Frequently Asked Questions


List of Universities


  • Auckland University Of Technology
  • The University Of Waikao
  • The University Of Otag
  • Christchurch Polytechnic Institute Of Technology
  • Waikato Institute Of Technology (wintec)
  • Victoria University Of Wellingto
  • Lincoln University
  • University Of Canterbury
  • Ais St.helen’s
  • Massey University
  • University Of Auckland
  • Manukau Institute Of Technology
  • Unitec Institute Of Technology
  • Western Institute Of Technology
  • Wellington Institute Of Technology
  • Waiariki Institute Of Technology
  • Southern Institute Of Technology

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