Studying in New Zealand Universities Benefits and Admission Guide

Studying in New
Zealand Universities:
Benefits and Admission
Guide

New Zealand is one of the preferred study destinations for international students to
study and settle. New Zealand is an established country with ample of job
opportunities. Main Cities in New Zealand where international students go are
Auckland, Wellington and Hamilton. One can study in New Zealand and settle as well
for 5 to 15 Lakhs INR.
There are eight state-funded universities, 16 Institutes of Technology and
Polytechnics (ITPs) in New Zealand and about 550 Private Training Establishments
(PTEs) as well.
All these Universities, ITPs and PTEs include English language schools or courses too.

You can choose the type of education institution that best suits your
career path:
Universities propose higher education. Research-led Programmes are
and generally academic rather than vocational. 7 of the New Zealand’s
Universities were in the top 100 of the 2020 QS World University
Rankings, at least in one subject
Vocational Degree-Level Education is offered by the ITPs and a few larger
PTEs
Specific Vocational Programmes are offered by the PTEs mainly at
certificate and diploma level

The Benefits of New Zealand Universities
Excellence and Ranks
1. All New Zealand universities are ranked amongst the world’s best by QS World
University Rankings
2. Our universities rank in the world’s top 100 in 65 subjects in the 2020 QS
World University Rankings

Education to take you high in future
1. Extremely sought-after qualifications
The New Zealand qualifications are highly considered and sought-after by employers and other educational
institutions around the world.
2. Achieve the skills that will unlock the future doors
In New Zealand, you learn beyond your subject. You’ll become a confident, critical and creative thinker. These
skills are highly prized by employers worldwide.
3. Global Identification
New Zealand qualifications are recognised in over 50 countries being a member of the Lisbon Qualification
Recognition Convention.
To understand how to get admission in New Zealand institutions go through the admission calendar below.
This will set a systematic path for you.

Timeline of Admission Cycle (Guidelines)
Month
Timeline
July (previous
year):
August
September
October
December
Dec-January
December
January
March
March
Research your options
Register for the standardised tests and appear for the same
Get your test scores; Prepare the application package
Start applying to chosen universities
Applications close
Colleges start replying to applications
Manage and prepare your finances, look at the scholarship prospective and apply for
education loans
Apply for the Students Visa
Departure preparations
Session starts

Eligibility Criteria for International Students in New Zealand
Universities:
You can start preparing for the standardized tests once you are aware of the application
deadlines. The tests include English proficiency tests namely IELTS, Internet-based TOEFL
(iBT), Paper-based TOEFL, Advanced (CAE) or Proficiency (CPE) for Cambridge English and
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English).

The most preferred universities by the international
students are:
1. The University of Auckland
New Zealand’s Highest Ranked University
QS World Ranking - 83
2. University of Otago
QS World Ranking – 176
1 st University in New Zealand
3. Victoria University of Wellington
The Capital City University
QS World Ranking – 215
4. University of Canterbury
Second Oldest University in New Zealand
Fourth Oldest in Australasia
QS World Ranking – 227

The most preferred universities by the international
students are:
5. University of Waikato
Ranked among the World’s Top 1.1% Of Universities
QS World Ranking - 266
6. Massey University
Internationally Recognised Qualifications
QS World Ranking - 287
7. Lincoln University
QS World Ranking – 356
8. Auckland University of Technology
Second Largest University of New Zealand
QS World Ranking – 442

Now that you know the benefits, best
universities and the eligibility criteria for the
admissions in New Zealand, it will be easy for
you to choose the University that best suits
you. You can also get in contact with the
Overseas Education Consultants to get more
idea about the admission process, visa and
education loan.

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