Study In

NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand is a sought-after destination for international students, offering a blend of high-quality education, cultural diversity, and stunning natural landscapes. Here’s an updated guide for 2025

Globally Recognized Degrees

Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington

University of Canterbury, Christchurch

University of Waikato, Hamilton, North Island

Why Choose New Zealand?

Innovative Education System

The government invests heavily in education, enhancing research opportunities and global presence.

Affordable Tuition

Studying in New Zealand is often more cost-effective compared to the US and UK, making it an attractive option for quality education.

Work Opportunities

International students can work part-time during studies and may be eligible for up to a three-year post-study work visa, with pathways to permanent residency.

Application Process

Select a Program and Institution

Choose a course and university that align with your academic goals.

Check Entry Requirements

Ensure you meet the academic and English language proficiency requirements (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, PTE).

Submit Application

Apply directly through the university's website or via an authorized agent.

Receive Offer Letter

If accepted, you'll receive an offer of place from the institution.

Apply for Student Visa

With your offer letter, apply for a student visa, ensuring you meet financial and health insurance requirements.

01

Qualifying
Exams

Proof of English proficiency through IELTS or TOEFL is required.

02

Choose a Program and Institution

Select a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) and program that align with your career goals.

03

Apply to the Institution

Submit your application along with required documents.

04

Obtain a Study Permit

Upon receiving an acceptance letter, apply for a study permit online.

05

Prepare for Departure

Attend pre-departure briefings and arrange accommodation and travel.

Tuition Fees

– Undergraduate Programs: Approximately NZD 18,000 – NZD 40,000 per year.
– Postgraduate Programs: Approximately NZD 20,000 – NZD 35,000 per year.

Living Expenses

Estimated at AUD 20,000 per year, depending on lifestyle and location.

Recent Updates for 2025

Student Visa Applications

Immigration New Zealand advises students planning to begin studies in early 2025 to apply for their student visas promptly to avoid processing delays.

Post-Study Work Visa Changes

Key changes to post-study work visa rules have been announced, affecting eligibility and duration.

Support Service

Pre-Departure Briefing

Guidance on travel, accommodation, and cultural adaptation.

On-Campus Support

Access to international student services, including orientation and academic advising.

Travel Assistance