New Zealand
Most-promising destination, Study in New Zealand
New Zealand is one of the safest countries to study and live in. It is testified by the fact that on the Global Peace Index 2022, it was ranked second.
Not only does it have world-class universities and an evolved education system, but it also offers numerous work opportunities, a thriving economy, an attractive climate, and an accommodating culture as well. These factors are sure to catch the attention of Indian students who nurture the dream of studying abroad.
Besides being a beautiful country with fascinating backdrops, New Zealand offers several research opportunities and an unbelievable quality of life for students from India. International students who arrive here to study will be wholeheartedly welcomed and offered all the amenities to make them feel comfortable.
Why New Zealand
• Top 8 QS ranking Universities
• Inexpensive tuition fees
• Post Study Work Permit for 3 years
• Scholarship worth $20,000+
• Earn while studying
• Fast-track your career path in the world
Benefits of Studying in New zealand
Offers qualifications that are recognized globally in all fields
Opportunities for research and innovation
For PhD scholars, it offers a wealth of opportunities
Peaceful and secure surroundings
Excellent quality of life
Study-work opportunities for students, allowing them to pay for their expenses themselves
Many work opportunities after graduation
Document Checklist for Student Visa Process – New Zealand
Before applying for a visa, ensure that you have the following New Zealand student visa requirements for Indian students ready:
- A valid passport
- Important Academic transcripts like degrees, diplomas, and certificates
Proof of having funds amounting to NZ$15,000 to cover expenses in one full study year which may include:
- Bank statements
- A letter from a sponsor promising to pay your living and accommodation costs.
- Police clearance certificate indicating spotless criminal record
- X-ray report to show that you do not have Tuberculosis
- The complete health examination report
- Letters of Work experience (if applicable)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP, if required)
Qualification types
We offer qualifications across all of the NZQF levels, from Certificates to a Doctoral Degree.
| Name of qualification | Levels |
| Certificate | Levels 1-4 |
| Diploma | Levels 5-6 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | Level 7 |
| Graduate Certificate/Graduate Diploma | Level 7 |
| Bachelor Honours Degree | Level 8 |
| Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma | Level 8 |
| Master’s Degree | Level 9 |
| Doctoral Degree | Level 10 |
New Zealand Student Visa
If you are over 18 years and plan to study in New Zealand for more than six months, here’s an overview of the types of student visa available for you:
S.No. | Type of student visa | Description |
1 | Fee Paying Student Visa | Study full-time for up to four years and be able to work part-time |
2 | Exchange Student Visa | Study full-time for up to four years for an approved student exchange program |
3 | Foreign Government Supported Student Visa | Study full-time for up to four years on a foreign government loan or scholarship |
4 | Pathway Student Visa | Study up to five years for 3 consecutive courses on a single student visa and be able to work part-time |
Cost of studying in New Zealand
Most commonly humanities, arts and education courses are cheaper, while subjects such as medicine and engineering are likely to be more expensive. If you wish to study at postgraduate level, the tuition fees are typically higher and the costs vary depending on the program. As with most other countries, MBA programs are often the most expensive. The average cost for these programs ranges between NZ$31,000-50,000 (indicative).
S.No. | Study Program | Cost (in NZ$)* |
1 | Undergraduate degree | $20,500 – $25,000 annually |
2 | Master’s degree | $19,000 – $29,000 annually |
3 | Doctoral degree | $6,500 – $9,000 annually |
4 | MBA | $31,000 – $50, 000 annually |
