Studying in New Zealand
Studying in New Zealand is an exciting time.
What can we help you with?
Before your arrival
Living away from home and family is an exciting time for many international students, but can be a real challenge. To make sure you're prepared as best as possible we collected some useful things to know before moving to New Zealand. From what documents to bring and what to pack, we have the advice you need!
Study experience
Study and education in New Zealand is unique. Find out about New Zealandβs teaching, learning styles, assessments, and more.
Create goals
Create goals for your time in New Zealand. Studying is just one part of being an international student. Set goals to make the most of your experience in New Zealand.
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