Choose a programme to study
Find out what you can study and where. Visit Education New Zealand. Or explore each of our world-class universities.
Apply to your university of choice
Applications should be made direct to the universities.
Agents can make your journey to New Zealand easier. Find an agent near you.
Apply for your Visa
If you are studying in New Zealand for more than 12 weeks, you will need a student visa. Find out how to apply here.
Living and working in New Zealand
Find out more about living and working in New Zealand.
Interested in admission to postgraduate study?
Apply directly to the university or universities you are interested in.
What does it cost?
International students pay international fees to attend New Zealand tertiary organisations. Fees for Domestic students are subsidised by the New Zealand government.
2019 tuition fees for international students [PDF]
International PhD students who are accepted for enrolment at a New Zealand university pay the same fees as New Zealand domestic students. More information
Each university also offers Scholarships to help fund your study or living costs.
Related links
- Study in New Zealand - Education New Zealand
The official Government site for advice on studying abroad in New Zealand, covers university courses, student stories and living costs. - New Zealand Now – a guide to living and working in NZ
- Student visas - Immigration New Zealand
- NZStudy+Work – Immigration New Zealand – what you need to know about working while studying
- Contact the universities directly
- Find an agent
- Find a New Zealand education event near you - There may be student fairs, networking events, education expos or seminars in your area to help you on your journey.
