Globally recognized institutions such as the University of Auckland  (#83 as per QS university rankings) the University of Otago and  The Victoria University of Wellington (#173 &  #225 respectively)

Abundant resources and opportunities for research consisting of highly trained faculty, well-equipped labs, and access to the latest in technology and equipment.

Scope for PhD students:  Privileges to pay the same tuition fees as locals and the ability to work full time while studying allowing you to support and supplement your tuitions independently.

A peaceful and safe environment wherein foreign students can enjoy the same rights and freedoms as the citizens of New Zealand. High social tolerance and political stability rank country #2 on the global peace index. The Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students guarantees the protection of rights of international students.

Most sought after courses

In New Zealand some of the most attractive courses happen to be:

• Animation

• Medicine

• Engineering

• Physics 

• Geology

Eligibility Criteria

To enjoy these benefits you must rise up to the standards

English Requirement

For both undergraduate and Master courses, the applicant must have a minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS for (varies for each university).

A minimum score of  50 in PTE Academic for undergraduate and 64 for Masters Courses. (Pearson’s English Test) 

For Undergraduate

12 years of elementary and secondary education (12th /Intermediate).

Most universities accept a minimum of 75% aggregate and a minimum of 60% in English

Mathematics in class XII as a requirement (for some Sciences and Technology courses).

Minimum mandatory IELTS/PTE Academic scores

For Masters in New Zealand

Bachelor’s degree.

Minimum compulsory IELTS / PTE Academic scores.

Relevant work experience (for MBA and IT program).

Documents needed

An essential checklist of relevant documents

Class 10 mark sheet

Class 10 Passing Certificate

Class 12 Mark sheet

Class 12 Passing Certificate

Bachelor’s Mark sheets

Provisional Certificate/Graduation Degree

Supportive documents:

Appointment letter/work experience letters

Proof of work experience (for courses like MBA and Masters in IT)

Curriculum Vitae

Diplomas certificates if relevant

GMAT/GRE results

IELTS/ PTE Academic scores

Letter of Recommendation (if applicable)

Statement of purpose

Proof of other extracurricular and co-curricular activities to support your application.

Financial Documents

A valid passport

An offer letter from a New Zealand education provider for an NZQA approved the course.

Proof of sufficient funds:

• Money for tuition fee (self/sponsor)

• Financial undertaking by the sponsor to cover living expenses.

• Scholarship letter (if applicable).

• The student must show that they are having NZ$ 15,000 per annum to support their living expenses.

• Evidence for air tickets that you will leave New Zealand after completing studies in New Zealand.

The complete the medical examination report and chest X-ray for courses having a duration of more than 1 year.

The international students planning to study in New Zealand for more than 2 years must submit a police certificate.

Medical insurance is mandatory

TT receipt /Fee receipt

VISA Applications

India (By Courier) paid by INR Demand Draft: 1124 INR/18 USD

India (Walk-In) paid INR Demand Draft / Debit Card / Credit Card:  1124INR/18USD

Bangladesh, Bhutan & Nepal INR Demand Draft / Bank Transfer**: 1993USD/31USD

https://www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas/apply-for-a-visa/tools-and-information/tools/office-and-fees-finder

https://www.govt.nz/browse/immigration-and-visas/

https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/nzl/apply-visa

https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/statistics/international-education/international-students-in-new-zealand

Reference– https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/policy-and-law/how-the-immigration-system-operates/visa-application-process