Things To Know When Planning to Study in New Zealand

New Zealand is one of the most popular study  destinations for international students due to its quality  education. Its educational programs and degrees are based on the British education system, one of the most recognized and respected in the world. New Zealand has an advanced education system with state-of-the-art facilities. We provide a safe learning environment and great learning opportunities. We also provide support services for international students. 

 Economist Intelligence Unit has found that  New Zealand education is among the best in the world for preparing students for the future. Of the 35 economies, New Zealand ranked her number one in her 2017 Worldwide Educating for the Future Index. Aside from education, New Zealand is renowned for its friendly hospitality and warmth to foreign visitors from other cultures. New Zealand offers the advantages of an industrial country and the charm of rural tranquility. There are also some great things to help students prepare for their new home. 

If you are planning to study in New Zealand, please let us know a few important things.

1.    University and Course:

New Zealand has only 8 universities  and 18 colleges and universities of technology offering excellent  courses to international students. All  New Zealand universities are listed in the 2019 QS World University Rankings. Students can choose an institution based on their preferences in terms of location, fee structure, availability of desired courses, international student ratio, and student facilities.

2.    Requirements for studying in New Zealand

When planning to study in New Zealand, students need to meet the basic requirements for admission and student visa.

Documents Required for Admission:

Academic Transcripts

IELTS/TOEFL Score Card

Work Experience (If applicable)

Handwritten Statement of Purpose

Documents Required for Visa:

Passport

Offer letter from the College or University

Proof of sufficient funds

(Students need to appear for the Interview conducted by the New Zealand High Commission)

3.    New Zealand economy:

New Zealand's economy ranks first in the world in terms of social progress. It covers basic human needs, the foundations of well-being, and the number of choices available to  people living in the country. New Zealand is a service and innovation driven economy. 

International education, hospitality, winemaking, technology, tourism and film production contribute significantly to  New Zealand's economy and society.

4.    Employability scope:

New Zealand's economy ranks first in the world in terms of social progress. It covers basic human needs, the foundations of well-being, and the number of choices available to her 4,444 people living in this country. New Zealand is a service and innovation driven economy. 

International Education, hospitality, winemaking, technology, tourism and film production contribute significantly to New Zealand's economy and society.

5.    Global career opportunities:

New Zealand government in 2018 introduced a three-year open post-study work visa for all international students studying Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral degrees. Also, students are allowed to work up to 20 hours a week during semester studies and 40 hours during vacations in colleges and universities. Universities offer ‘work-ready’ programs and internships to help students connect well with New Zealand based firms and multinational companies.

6.    Scholarships:

Good news for Indian students thinking about studying in New Zealand! Co-sponsored by the New Zealand Government, this prestigious Scholarship Initiative Award Program is open only to Indian students  interested in studying in New Zealand. 

Over 34 scholarships worth approximately 100 million rupees (NZ$215,000) are available for Indian students interested in New Zealand universities. There are 25 master's and 9 bachelor's awards and scholarships that contribute to tuition fees.

7.    Travel and medical insurance:

International students studying in New Zealand are not eligible for free medical services. You will be responsible for all treatment costs. For this reason, they should ensure that medical and travel insurance is in place. 

If you would like to know more about the documents and procedures required  to study in New Zealand, please visit her Canam Unisearch office nearest you. Our team of experts will guide you through the admission process and the study visa process.

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