New Zealand

New
Zealand
Presented by: Salin Adhikari and Larak
Yakthumba
New Zealand
Study in New Zealand: A
World-Class Education
Destination
Location: Southwestern Pacific

Ocean
l Capital: Wellington
Language: English, Māori (official)
Currency: New Zealand Dollar
(NZD)
Introduction
• New Zealand, also known as
Aotearoa, is famous for its
world-class education system
and breathtaking landscapes.
• It is a multicultural and
student-friendly country, ideal
for international students
seeking quality education and
adventure.
Seasons
Why New Zealand?

• Globally ranked universities offering a variety of programs.
• Safe, inclusive environment with low crime rates.
• Opportunities for internships, part-time jobs, and post-study work
permits.
• Affordable tuition compared to other popular destinations.
Living Through The
Seasons
Spring Summer Autumn

(Sep– (Dec–Feb) (Mar–
Nov) May)
Mild weather with Warm and sunny, Cool and scenic,
blooming landscapes ideal for outdoor featuring crisp air and
and vibrant greenery. adventures like hiking beautiful foliage in
and beach visits. shades of red and
gold.
SAFETY AND
LIFESTYLE IN NEW
ZEALAND
• Safety:
i. Ranked as one of the safest
countries globally.
ii. A welcoming community with
supportive services for
international students.
• Student Life:
i. Vibrant cultural festivals,
sports, and outdoor activities.
ii. Opportunities for networking
and personal growth.
Jobs Opportunities:
•16+ Work Part-Time (20 hrs/week) during school year; Full-Time during Christmas & New Year
holidays if:
•years old
•Studying in Year 12 or 13
•Job Types: Campus assistant, retail, hospitality
•Benefits: Earning while learning, building work experience
•Minimum Wage: NZ$23.15/hour (16+ years) before tax
•Post Study Work Visa: Available for those with a degree level 2 qualification or above, full-time
study in NZ for at least 30 weeks
•Non-Degree Qualifications: Eligible if on the Post Study Work Visa list, job must relate to field of
study
How to Apply for a Student Visa?
• Online Application Link: immigration.govt.nz
Recommended Timeline:
Apply 4 months in advance (if possible).
Allow at least 8 weeks for processing.
• Translation Requirement:
Provide certified translations for police
certificates not in English.
• Travel Plans:
Do not finalize bookings until your visa is
granted.
Applications cannot be prioritized for pre-
booked flights.
• For Students Under 18:
Submit a statement from your education
provider confirming accommodation
compliance with the Education Code of
Practice 2021.
Documents Required:
Academic documents
Valid passport
Work Experience documents (If Required)
IELTS/PTE
Statement of purpose (SOP)
Evidence of Financial documents
Evidence of funds
Key Points for International Student
Visa Application:
• Avoid Delays: Submitting too many

documents may slow down processing.
• Mandatory Documents:
 Offer of place from a New Zealand
education provider.
 Copy of identity pages in your
passport.
 Proof of tuition fee payment.
 Evidence of living expenses:
 NZD $20,000/year for tertiary
or non-school study.
 NZD $17,000/year for
primary/secondary school.
 Proof of funds for returning home.
 Evidence of health and character.
• Education Loans:
 Must be from nationalized/multi-
national banks with fixed asset
security.
• Provide a repayment plan for the
loan.
UNIVERSITIES
AND
COLLEGES
TOP RANKED UNIVERSITIES:
University of Auckland
• Top Ranked
University of Otago
• New Zealand’s first university,
established in 1869.
• Known for research excellence in
marine biology and geology.
• Otago earned the world's first QS
5+ Stars rating
University of Wellington
• Strong emphasis on humanities,
law, and creative arts.
• Situated in Wellington, known as
one of the safest and most liveable
cities globally
UNIVERSITIES
AND
COLLEGES
University of Waikato
• Strong reputation in business,
education, and computer science.
• one of the top 1% of business
schools globally to hold the
prestigious Triple Crown
Accreditation
• Known for cutting-edge research in
cybersecurity and computer
science
Massey University
• Recognized for distance learning
and flexible study options.
• recognized for programs in
Veterinary Science (28th globally)
• offers a unique Master of
Sustainable Development Goals,
recently expanded with a Climate
University Of Auckland
University Admission
Process
• Application Platform: Apply

through the University’s
online portal.
• Undergraduate: Submit high
school transcripts and meet
entry criteria specific to your
country.
• Postgraduate: Provide
relevant undergraduate
degree, transcripts, and
references.
• Deadlines: Vary by program;
ensure timely submission.
Scholarships and Financial
Aid
• Available Scholarships:
• International Student
Excellence Scholarship
• Faculty- specific
scholarships (e.g., Business,
Engineering)
• Eligibility: Based on academic
performance, leadership, or
financial need.
• Application: Some are
automatic; others require
separate application forms.
Statistics:
Student Enrollment:
Approximately 36,748 students,
including 7,426 international
students.
Student-Faculty Ratio: 9:1.
Gender Ratio: Balanced, with
University Of Auckland
Language Proficiency
Requirements
• IELTS: Minimum overall score of
6.0–7.0 (varies by program).
• TOEFL : Minimum score of 80–
100.
Waivers: Possible for applicants
from English-speaking countries or
those with English-medium
education.
Standardized Tests for

Admission
• Undergraduate: NZQA/NCEA
scores or equivalent qualifications
(e.g., IB, A-Levels).
• Program-Specific Tests: Check
requirements for specialized fields
University Of Otago
University Admission
Process
• Application Platform:
Submit through the eVision
online portal.
• Undergraduate: Provide high
school transcripts and meet
country-specific entry
requirements.
• Postgraduate: Submit
undergraduate degree
qualifications, transcripts, and
relevant references.
• Deadlines: Programs have
varying closing dates; check
Scholarships and Financial Aid
• Available Scholarships:
• Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship
for International Students
• Postgraduate Research
Scholarships
• Eligibility: Academic merit,
research potential, or financial
need.
• Application: Some scholarships
are automatic; others need
separate applications.
Statistics:
Student Enrollment: About 21,000
students, including 3,000
international students.
Gender Ratio: Slightly more female
students, around 55% female and
45% male.
Language Proficiency
Requirements
• IELTS: Minimum overall score of
6.0–7.0 depending on the
program.
• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of
80–95.
Waivers: Applicable for students
from English-speaking countries or
prior English-medium education.
Standardized Tests for

Admission
• Undergraduate: NCEA, IB, or
equivalent qualifications (e.g., A-
Levels).
• Program-Specific Tests:
Additional tests may apply for
professional courses like Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON
Academic qualifications:
NCEA Level 3, IB, or equivalent.
English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 (min 5.5 in
each band) or equivalent.
Documents:
• Passport copy, academic
transcripts, statement of purpose.
• References (postgraduate
programs).
Specific requirements: Portfolio/research
proposal for certain programs.
Application Deadlines
Undergraduate & General:
Trimester 1: December 1.
Trimester 2: May 1.
Trimester 3: September 1.
Postgraduate Programs:
Conservation Biology: October 15.
Teaching & Learning: November 15.
Varies by program, check specific
deadlines.
Prerequisites:
Course-specific requirements for
STEM or creative fields.
Proof of financial ability for tuition
and living expenses.
English language test results as per
program requirements.
Tuition Fees:
Undergraduate Degrees: NZD
29,760–33,830 per year.
Postgraduate Degrees: Up to NZD
62,000 annually, depending on the
program.
Additional fees include a Student
Services Levy and Student Assistance
Levy
Statistics:
Student Enrolment: 21,537
students, including 2,966 international
students.
Gender Ratio: 40% male, 60% female
Acceptance Rate:
Approximately 64%, indicating a
moderately selective admission process.
Other Highlights:
No application fee for international
students.
Courses like Business, Law, Design
Innovation, and Computer Science are
highly reputed.
Minimum GPA for admission: 3.0–3.5,
depending on the program.
University-Specific
Scholarships:
Tongarewa Scholarship:
Value: NZ$10,000 for
undergraduate and master’s
students; NZ$5,000 for selected
master's programs.
Requirements: Open to new
international students paying full
fees.
Deadlines vary based on the
academic trimester
Doctoral Scholarships:
Value: Annual stipend of
NZ$27,500 plus full tuition fees.
Open to outstanding Ph.D.
candidates from any nationality
New Zealand International

Excellence Scholarship:
Designed for high-achieving
international students, offering
partial tuition fee coverage.
Manaaki New Zealand

Scholarship:
Fully funded program covering
tuition, living expenses, and more,
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
• Gain work experience, develop skills, and
build networks.
• Typically paid; common during summer
(Nov–Feb).
• Popular fields: Technology, business,
engineering, marketing
• Work part-time (up to 20 hours/week) or
full-time during holidays.
•
•
Internships tied to course requirements
allowed under visa rules
Summer of Tech: Paid IT and design
internships.
Thank
• AIESEC: Global internships in various Unlock Your Fu
fields.
• Intern NZ & New Zealand
Internships: Paid matching services. Start your jour
• University career services and Student
Job Search support scholarships, p
•
•
Tech internships: $20–$30/hour. applications, a
50% of interns in Dunedin's program
secure jobs post-internship. toward a succe
• Large firms recruit cohorts for
collaborative learning
Zealand.
TIPS:
• Apply early (2nd year or later in
university).
• Use career services and platforms like
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