Study In New Zealand
Overview:
One of the most beautiful and scenic places on earth is New Zealand, sometimes known as the Land of Long White Clouds. New Zealand is a country with a wide range of cultures, making it a simple and safe place to live. New Zealanders are equally renowned as the Irish for their friendliness and hospitality. It is home to several incredibly unique types of birds and animals, including the well-known Kiwi, which is also the term given to people from New Zealand.
Interesting Facts About New Zealand:
- Population: 4,428,312
- Climate: Cool temperate to warm temperate with a strong maritime influence
- Capital City: Wellington
- Largest City: Auckland
- Government: Constitutional Monarchy with a Parliamentary Democracy
- Official Language: English
- No of Universities: 8
- Other Official Languages: Maori, New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL)
- Currency: New Zealand Dollar ($)
Why New zealand?
World’s most recognized education system
Widely recognized qualifications
Cost of education is cheaper as compared to US/ Europe
Fee payment only on visa approval
Cost effective industry endorsed programs
World’s most recognized education system
Widely recognized qualifications
Cost of education is cheaper as compared to US/ Europe
Work permit for Spouse
High student visa rate
Fee payment only on visa approval
Hospitality programs with paid internships
Temperate climate with pleasant seasonal changes
Cost effective industry endorsed programs
Hospitality programs with paid internships
Work permit for Spouse
Temperate climate with pleasant seasonal changes
High student visa rate
New Zealand Education System
The qualifications of New Zealand are issued and administered by New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA). The education system of New Zealand includes
Universities
- There are 8 government-funded universities in New Zealand which is open to anyone who meets the common entrance qualification prescribed by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).
Polytechnics
- There are 20 polytechnics called as Institutes of Technology offer a wide range of courses.
Private Training Institutions
- There are over 800 private education providers, offering short-term English language courses for international students.
Education Cost
Tuition Cost
- Polytechnic Diploma Courses range from NZ$13,500 – NZ$16,000 per year depending on the course
- Universities Degree range from NZ$15,000 – NZ$18,000 per year for most undergraduate degrees
- Post-graduate Degrees begin from NZ$16,000 per year and MBA Degrees are about NZ$22,000
- Tuition fees vary depending on the institution and the study programme
- NZ$15000 per year
Test Requirements
IELTS scores as a proof of English Proficiency.
- Diploma programs: Overall band score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0
- Bachelor’s Degree: Overall band score of 6.0
- Graduate Diploma: Overall band score of 6.0
- Post Graduate Diploma : IELTS Score is 6.5 overall
- Master Programs: Overall band score of 6.5
Intakes
- February
- July
- October
Work Rights And Stay Back
- 20 hours per week; 40 hours during vacation.
- Spouse eligible for full time work permit for students pursuing Post graduate qualification.
- Diploma & Graduate Diploma – Inside Auckland 1 year Stay Back, Outside Auckland 2 years Stay Back.
- Graduate Diploma Leading to Registration – 2 years Stay Back
- Post Graduate Diploma & Masters – 3 years Stay Back