Study In New Zealand
QUICK FACTS
About New Zealand
Location
South west Pacific Ocean (Southeast of Australia, below the Pacific Islandand above
Antarctica)
Size
A little bigger than UK and smaller than Japan
Population
4.74 million (1/3 population lives in Auckland)
Main cities
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton,
Rotorua, Tauranga
Climate
Summer (December to March)-Average 20 to 30 degree Celsius Winter (June to August)
Average-10 to 15 degree Celsius
Rank
11 th for best country and 5 th Strongest Passport in the World.
Sports
Rugby, Cricket
Currency
NZ $ (1 NZ$ = INR 53.00 Approx.)
Per Capita Income
41205$ and GDP growth 2.8%.
Capital City
Wellington
Language
English and Maori
Why Study in New Zealand?
- Fees payment after visa approval
- 15 years of education acceptable
- Follows British Based Education System
- Practical and industry based Learning experience
- Quality education and centrally managed by NZQA
- Up to 3 Years Post Study Workvisa for international students
- Easy to get PR after Study
- Safe and Secure
Education Systenn
- Certificates ( Level 1, 2, 3, 4 )
- Diplomas ( Level 5, 6 )
- Bachelor's Degree Graduate Diplomas and Certificates ( Level 7 )
- Postgraduate Diplomas and Certificates, Bachelor Honours Degress ( Level 8 )
- Master's Degree( Level 9 )
- Doctoral Degree ( Level 10 )
There are 10 different tertiary New Zealand qualification types distributed across 10 levels
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General Admission Requirements
Diploma / Certificate at Level 5:
- Overall 5.5 Bands with no less than 5.0 bands
Bachelor Degree/ Graduate Diploma / Certificate at Level 6 or 7:
- Overall 6.0 Bands with no less than 5.5 bands
Post Graduate Diploma/ Masters:
- Overall 6.5 Bands with no less than 6.0 bands OR English Language courses at the College
The education system in New Zealand is classified into Primary, Secondary and Tertiary stages with the higher education delivered through Universities, Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITPs) and Private Training Establishments (PTEs). Classrooms have smaller student’s numbers and groups and provides global standards of supportive academic environment. The New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF) and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) monitors the academic institutions and ensures quality standards. The qualifications are divided into 10 levels as below:
- Level 1, 2 & 3 – Secondary school/Trades Certificate
- Level 4 – Certificate
- Level 5, 6 – Diploma/ 1st & 2nd year in College
- Level 7 – Bachelor Degree/ Graduate Certificate/Graduate Diploma
- Level 8 – Bachelor (Honors)/ Postgraduate Certificate/PG Diploma
- Level 9 – Master Degree
- Level 10 – Doctoral Degree/PhD.
The educational system in Australia focus on actual learning for course outcomes. Thus, the courses and qualifications are designed as per industry labor needs so that the graduates are job ready. Classes are delivered through comprehensive teaching coupled with practical demonstrations on advanced technology actual set-up.
Major course intakes: February/ July
Rolling Intake: November; some colleges may offer multiple intakes
- 17000-19000 NZD (for Diploma programs)
- 21000-24000 NZD (For Undergraduate programs)
- 25000-27000 NZD (For Postgraduate programs)
- 10.50 Lakhs INR (Living Expense)
- 05 Lakhs INR (Tickets + Visa Fee + Quarantine Cost + Other miscellaneous)
- Get ready with academic & English test score
- Application for admission in college
- Finance to be shown
- PCC + Medical
- Visa application
- Interview by the Embassy
- AIP (Approval in Principle) or Conditional Visa
- FTS (Funds Transfer System)
- Visa approval letter
Post Study Work Visa For International Student
- 3 Year Post Study Work Visa for International Student after completing Bachelor Degree L7 and Higher (Across New Zealand)
- Easy to get PR after Study in New Zealand
Student Visa – Required Funds
A minimum one year total cost has to be shown for student visa, saved for a period of 6 months. In absence of the savings, applicants can show one-day balance under FTS (Funds Transfer Scheme – ANZ Bank) Under FTS, student has to pay one year total tuition fee at the chosen educational institution and transfer an amount of NZ $ 15000 after Approval in Principal (AIP) of the Student Visa.
Course of more than 1 year duration Payment plan for the subsequent years has to be shown with supporting evidence
Process Flow for New Zealand Student Visa:
- Course Short listing & Application Process
- Receipt of Admission/Acceptance letter
- Medical, SOP, PCC & Finance Preparation
- Visa forms and File Preparation
- Submission of Visa File
- Interview Preparation
- Approval In Principal (AIP)
- Fees transfer to College, ANZ Bank (FTS) Or additional requirements in AIP
- E-visa & Pre-Departure process
