A simplified step-by-step overview for students planning their move, application, and transition into New Zealand.
Each point below helps you understand what to expect and how to plan with fewer surprises.
University of Auckland, University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, University of Canterbury.
Student Visa required for courses longer than 3 months.
NZD 1,000–1,600 per month depending on city.
Offered by universities and government programs, including New Zealand Scholarships for international students.
Up to 20 hours per week during the term, full-time during holidays.
Post-study work visas allow graduates to work for 1–3 years depending on qualification.