Study in New Zealand

Why Study in New Zealand?

New Zealand’s educational institutions are well regarded around the world, making the country a magnet for international students. In addition to offering various study options for international students at world-class universities, the country also offers a low cost of education and living. A code of practice that sets standards for the care of international students inside and outside the classroom was the first of its kind in the world to be adopted by the New Zealand government.

1. ADVANTAGES OF STUDYING IN NEW ZEALAND

  • Globally Recognised Qualification: Internationally recognised for its outstanding educational standards and centrally managed quality assurance system, this is what makes New Zealand a provider of world-class, research-based study.
  • Wide range of programmes and courses: All New Zealand universities offer a wide range of subjects for undergraduate, masters, doctorate (PhD) degrees in business, and humanities.
  • Part-time work: New Zealand universities also allow students to work part-time (20 hours per week) during an academic term and full-time during the summer holidays.
  • Excellent employment opportunities: New Zealand has a shortage of skilled and qualified candidates and therefore students have excellent opportunities and many opportunities.
  • Obtain a one-year jobseeker visa: a person who successfully completes accelerated Level 5/Level 6 degrees with a minimum of 16 months (4 semesters) or a Level 7 and above program of one year’s duration may be granted a one-year jobseeker visa.
  • Pathway to permanent residence: Depending on the level of education after successful completion of a program, an individual may seek full-time employment on the basis of which they would earn points to support their PR.
  • Cost of Living: In addition to tuition and insurance, students will need $20,000 to $25,000 per year ($380 to $480 per week) for housing/rent, transportation, food, internet usage, phone bills and entertainment.

2. LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand has always been well known for its breathtaking scenery with picturesque locations. Living in New Zealand offers every student an opportunity to grow with its multicultural society, making it a truly great experience. The country also offers the freedom to work and earn while studying, which provides tremendous financial aid to students. Transportation and networks are well established in the country and are easily accessible.

3. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CHOOSE TO STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS

  • Earn money while getting a degree.
  • International status for academic excellence.
  • Internationally recognized diplomas and certificates.
  • A comfortable and fun lifestyle.
  • Flexible academic environment for each student’s needs
  • Lively and multicultural cities.
  • Moral boosters for international students.

4. LIST OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  • Letter of acceptance from a recognized university.
  • English language proficiency requirements (IELTS, TOEFL)
  • A certified copy of your transcripts, diploma, certificate, etc.
  • Photocopy of all pages of your passport.
  • Passport size photographs.

The admission period for students to New Zealand is July, February and September. As the visa process can take several months, students are advised to consider applying as early as possible.

At KOLIMA IMMIGRATION SERVICES, we help students choose the right program of study by matching their academic profile and helping them identify their needs and future goals.