New Zealand is one of the most peaceful and well developed countries you could choose to study at.

• New Zealand institutions have an international reputation for providing quality education.
• It offers a safe learning environment which provides an excellent and broad range of study and research opportunities and support services for international students.
• Most international students find New Zealand a friendly and multicultural country with welcoming people who are interested in meeting those from other cultures and in traveling overseas.
• With reasonable entry requirements and affordable tuition fee, New Zealand is one of the fastest growing study destinations for international students.
• New Zealand is known to have beautiful landscapes and stunning scenic beauty which is unmatched along with its well reputed education system.

Applying for a Course or Institute

Intakes

The academic year in New Zealand is from late February to mid-November and most universities have 2 semesters with summer holidays of about 4 weeks in June. Intakes are in February and July. Some courses and institutions even offer September intakes as well.

English Language

A band of 5.5 for an undergraduate, 6.0 for a graduate diploma and 6.5 for Post graduate diploma programs in the IELTS examination or its equivalent is desirable.

Costs

An Undergraduate Diploma can cost anywhere between 15,000- 20,000 NZD approximately per year. The cost of studying for a Graduate Diploma in New Zealand may cost between 16,000 to 22,000 NZD approximately per year, while the cost of studying for a Post Graduate Diploma may be anywhere between 15,000 and 30,000 NZD. The estimated living cost or living expenses in New Zealand is NZ$ 15,000 per year.