STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND

ONE OF THE WORLD’S FRIENDLIEST COUNTRIES

Representing all 8 public universities in New Zealand

AECC Global is ENZ Recognised Agency (ENZRA)
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Overseas University
Education Fair
7 May (Sun) 1-5pm

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Meet and discuss with over 100 Institutions from Australia, UK, USA & New Zealand at Marina Bay Sands on 7 May'23.

Why Study in New Zealand?

New Zealand is a wondrous country where you’ll find vast natural beauty and adventure at every turn. It is modern, safe, and prosperous, with boundless opportunities for people of all nationalities. All 8 of New Zealand’s universities ranked in the Top 100 QS World University Rankings for 2022. And best of all, each of the 8 universities is state-funded so they have great resources in order to provide a top-level education to international students who study in New Zealand. Your degree will be Quality Assured by the New Zealand Government and will be recognized across the world.

Not only do you have the opportunity to study in New Zealand, but you can also work for up to 20 hours per week while you’re a student, and depending on your qualification and where you studied, you can work for any employer for between 1 and 3 years, and do almost any work.

Cost of living in New Zealand for international students

DESCRIPTIONS AUCKLAND HAMILTON WELLINGTON CHRISTCHURCH DUNEDIN
Weekly Rental
(average – 3 bedrooms apartment)
NZ$202 NZ$127 NZ$170 NZ$132 NZ$147
Public transport (weekly) NZ$23 NZ$17 NZ$28 NZ$25 NZ$23
Food (weekly) NZ$65 NZ$64 NZ$64 NZ$63 NZ$65
Power (weekly) NZ$13 NZ$16 NZ$14 NZ$16 NZ$15
Phone (weekly) NZ$15 NZ$5 NZ$5 NZ$5 NZ$5
Internet (weekly) NZ$7 NZ$7 NZ$7 NZ$7 NZ$7
Other
(daily necessities/clothes/accessories)
NZ$20 NZ$20 NZ$20 NZ$20 NZ$20

Entry requirements and work permit New Zealand

To work in New Zealand, the course duration and your institution’s location are considered primary eligibility. Some of the course-wise eligibility criteria are:

  • Students with Bachelor’s degrees and higher education can apply for a 3-year post-study work visa. 
  • Students with diploma degrees can apply for a 1 year (inside Auckland) or 2 years (outside Auckland) post-study work visa after graduation.

Entry requirements and a step-by-step guide to study in New Zealand

  • Register yourself by filling the enquiry form on this page and get a FREE counselling session with our education counsellor. Get some insights based on your preferences.
  • Apply to institutions with our help (We have great relationships with New Zealand’s institutions).
  • Receive institution offer letter
  • Accept offer, tuition fees & health insurance payment
  • Receive Offer of Place
  • Source for student accommodation
  • Undergo medical check-up
  • Lodge student visa application
  • Pre-departure briefing
  • Purchase of flight tickets & Go!

New Zealand University Partnerships

(Few of our featured partners, Click to explore the university’s profile)
The University of Auckland
University of Canterbury
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Auckland University of Technology
University of Otago
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Massey University
The University of Waikato New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington
Lincoln University

Education Info & Intakes in New Zealand

Intakes: January, April*, July, October*
*Subject to Universities and Courses availability. Contact us for further details.
Application Deadline: By Nov (Jan Intake)
By Feb (Apr Intake)
By Apr (Jul Intake)
By Aug (Oct Intake)
Entry Requirement: For O-Levels & SPM Graduates. At least 16.5 years old
Duration: 1 Year Full-time
English Requirement: 1119 English / O-level English minimum of B Grade
Tuition Fees: Average range from NZ $22,500 – NZ $29,500 /year
Scholarships: Up to NZ $10,000 one-off
Post study work visa Not Applicable
Intakes: February, July
Application Deadline: By Nov (Feb Intake)
By Apr (Jul Intake)
Entry Requirement: Subject to Universities and Courses availability. Contact us for further details.
Duration: 3 to 4 Years Full-time
English Requirement: 1119 English / O-level English minimum of B Grade
Tuition Fees: Average Range from NZ $19,000 – NZ$ 36,000 /year
Scholarships: Up to NZ $20,000 one-off
Post study work visa Min. 1 year study: 3 years post study work visa
Intakes: February, July, November*
*Subject to Universities and Courses availability. Contact us for further details.
Application Deadline: By Nov (Feb Intake)
By Apr (Jul Intake)
By Aug (Nov Intake)
Entry Requirement: Subject to Universities and Courses availability. Contact us for further details.
Duration: 1 to 2 Years Full-time
English Requirement: IELTS overall 6.5 (no individual band lower than 6.0)
Tuition Fees: Average range from NZ $26,400 – NZ $47,000 /year
Scholarships: Up to NZ$10,000 one-off
Post study work visa Min. 1 year study: 3 Years post study work visa
Intakes: February, July
Application Deadline: By Nov (Feb Intake)
By Apr (Jul Intake)
Entry Requirement: Min. successful completion of SPM/IGCSE
Duration: 6 months to 2 Years Full-time
English Requirement: IELTS 6.0 (No individual bands less than 5.5)
*Note – 1119 English / O-level English minimum of B Grade may or may not be accepted
Tuition Fees: Average Range from NZ $16,000 – NZ $23,000 /year
Scholarships: N/A
Post study work visa Min. 1 year study (within Auckland) = 1 year post study work visa
Min. 1 year study (Outside Auckland) = 2 year post study work visa

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in New Zealand?

International students who study in New Zealand would need $15,000 - $19,000 per year to manage their expenses excluding tuition fees.

Our Services

Any part of the stages above requires an extensive amount of research and effort. Why not reach out to a specialist like us to assist you in the process? Our services range from:

  • Finding the right university
  • Course Recommendation
  • Credit Transfer Assistance
  • Scholarships Matching
  • University Applications
  • Student Visa Application
  • Student Accommodations

Instead of you yourself navigating through the plethora of courses, let us help you navigate and simplify the journey for you with absolutely no charges required. Apply now or find out more about Australia and the universities from our friendly team of consultants by filling the enquiry form below!

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