Provides :- Study in New Zealand, Higher Education in New Zealand, Abroad Study to New Zealand, Overseas New Zealand Study |
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| ABOUT NEW ZEALAND | |||||||||
| LOCATION: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia | |||||||||
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POPULATION: 4,035,461 (July 2005 est.) |
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GDP: $97.39 billion (2005 est.) |
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SIZE: 268,680 sq km |
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LANGUAGE: English (official), Maori (official) |
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MAJOR INDUSTRIES: transportation equipment, banking and insurance, food processing, wood and paper products, textiles, machinery, tourism, mining |
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| WHY STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND? | |||||||||
| 1. New Zealand has an international reputation
as a provider of quality education. More than 20,000 international
students studying at all levels of the education system enjoys studying
in New Zealand, famous for its amazing scenery- a fun place to visit
and a superb study destination.
2. New Zealand has an international reputation offering safe learning environment which provides excellent study opportunities and support services for international students. Campuses are highly international, with students from all corners of the globe studying and socialising together. Students come from Europe, South East Asia, the UK, North Asia, Japan, South America, India, and Australia, amongst many others. 3. The living costs and cost of university study in New Zealand compare favourably with those of other countries and their universities. 4. New Zealand bases its education programmes and degrees on the
world’s most recognised and accredited education system - the
British system. 5. There are seven state-funded universities in New zealand, all of them internationally respected for their academic and research standards. In addition to a centrally co-ordinated system of quality assurance audits (the New Zealand Vice Chancellors’ Committee (NZVCC)), at both institution and programme level, each university undertakes internal quality checks. 6. New Zealand offers students the most prestigious education system
in the world without the expense and inconvenience of living in
the Northern Hemisphere. New Zealand has a number of centres of
excellence, leading the world in fields such as biotechnology, forensic
science and marine engineering. The programmes, courses and degrees
are internationally renowned for producing graduates who take a
practical, innovative and contemporary approach to there chosen
careers. They enjoy the latest educational resources and technology.
Some New Zealand institutions are internationally recongnised for
producing Nobel Prize winners and world leaders in a growing number
of fields. |
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| TYPE OF QUALIFICATIONS
IN NEW ZEALAND:
a) National Certificates |
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| UNIVERSITIES | |||||||||
| The University of Auckland | |||||||||
| The University of Waikato | |||||||||
| Massey University | |||||||||
| Victoria University of Wellington | |||||||||
| University of Canterbury | |||||||||
| Lincoln University | |||||||||
| University of Otago | |||||||||
