NZ schools best deal for foreign students

According to Nzherald, Most wealthy Asians are now seeking the best education in New Zealand. Considering one of the English-speaking countries, New Zealand tops the table of private schools in the Pisa education survey, published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

It is said that New Zealand independent schools respresent the best value on the planet.

Parents agreed to better send their children to New Zealand rather than to any other countries like UK or US.

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Universities and Colleges in New Zealand

International students who are seeking a unique educational experience and want to expand their outlook on the world should consider undertaking a year studying abroad at university in New Zealand. As well as the rewarding personal experience of spending a semester abroad, it will look good on graduate or MBA school application or CV.

The main co-ordinating body for New Zealand Universities is the New Zealand Vice Chancellors' Committee (NZVCC). This committee looks after the interests of the 7 NZ universities in Auckland, Victoria, Canterbury, Waikato, Massey, Lincoln and Otago.

To study in New Zealand students need to have fluent English language skills. There are many English language colleges in NZ to assist international students reach the level of English language competence requried for university studies. For example NZ universities have minimum levels of competence in IELTS which is 6.0 or 550 in TOEFL. This applies to most undergraduate degrees.

New Zealand's educational institutions are well regarded around the world with a great range of educational opportunities available to international students. Study abroad in New Zealand is a great way to see the country whilst you build new knowledge and skills. Living and tuition costs compare well with other countries.

Here is a list of New Zealand Universities and NZ English Colleges for overseas students:

ACE Computer Training Ltd
ACG - Academic Colleges Group
Air New Zealand Airline Training
AIS St Helens (Auckland Institute of Studies Limited)
Alpha Educational Institute
Aorere College
Aspect New Zealand (Auckland & Christchurch)
Aspiring Language Insititute
Auckland Grammar School
AUT University
Avondale College
Avonside Girls' High School
Bay Of Plenty Polytechnic
Birkenhead College
Botany Downs Secondary College
Cambridge High School
Carmel College
Cathedral Academy
Central Hawke's Bay College
Chilton Saint James School
Christchurch Boys' High School
Christchurch Girls' High School
Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Cornell Institute of Business & Technology
Darfield High School
Design and Arts College of New Zealand
Eastern Institute of Technology, Hawke's Bay
ECN English Academy
Edenz Colleges
Edgewater College
EF International Language School
Elite International School of Beauty and Spa Therapies
English Language Matters Ltd
Epsom Girls Grammar
ETC Learning Centre
Excel English College
FERN English Academy
Freyberg High School
Geraldine High School
Glendowie College
Hamilton's Fraser High School
Henderson High School
Heretaunga College
Howick College
Institute of Applied Learning Ltd
International Pacific College
International Travel College of New Zealand
Kamo High School
Kavanagh College
Kelston Boys High School
Kelston Girls' College
King's High School
KingsWay School
Kristin School
Lincoln University
Linwood College
Logan Park High School
Long Bay College
Lynfield College
Macleans College
Manukau Institute of Technology
Marlborough Girls' College
Massey High School
Massey University
Massey University English Language Centre
Massey University Foundation Studies Programme
Maverick School of Languages
Media Design School
Melville High School
Middleton Grange School
Motueka High School
Mount Albert Grammar School
Mount Aspiring College
Mount Roskill Grammar School
Natcoll Design Technology
Nelson College
Nelson College for Girls
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
New Plymouth Girls' High School
New Zealand International Campus (NZIC)
New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA)
New Zealand Tertiary College
Newlands College
Northcote College
NorthTec
Onslow College
Orewa College
Otago Polytechnic
Otamatea High School
Otumoetai College
Pacific International Hotel Management School
Pakuranga College
Palmerston North Boys' High School
Papanui High School
Phlair International College
Queenstown Resort College
Rangitoto College
Riccarton High School
Roncalli College
Rosehill College
Sacred Heart College, Auckland
Sacred Heart Girls' College, Hamilton
Servilles Academy of Hairdressing
Shirley Boys' High School
Southern Institute of Technology
Southland Girls' High School
St Dominic's College
St Hilda's Collegiate School
St John's College (Hamilton)
St Paul's Collegiate School
St Peter's School, Cambridge
Tai Poutini Polytechnic
Tairawhiti Polytechnic
Takapuna Grammar
Tauranga Boys College
Tauranga Girls' College
Taylors College
The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland English Language Academy
The University of Canterbury
The University of Otago
The University of Waikato
The University of Waikato Foundation Studies
The University of Waikato Language Institute
Tokomairiro High School
Travel Careers & Training Ltd
Unitec New Zealand
Upper Hutt College
UUNZ Institute of Business
Victoria University of Wellington
Waiariki Institute of Technology
Waitaki Girls High School
Wanganui City College
Wanganui High School
Wellington Girls' College
Wellington High School
Wellington Institute of Technology
Westlake Boys' High School
Whangaparaoa College
Whangarei Boys' High School
Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design
Whitireia Community Polytechnic
William Colenso College
WINTEC (Waikato Institute of Technology)
Wollongong College

Visit www.StudyinNewZealand.com for information about Universities and Colleges in New Zealand

Can you study in New Zealand?

If you are planning to study in New Zealand you must meet the "rules and requirements" approved by the New Zealand Immigration Service or NZIS. You can choose from the following options: If you are interested to study, you need a student visa permit Or If you wish to visit and work you have to obtain a necessary visa permit depending on the purpose of your visit.

New Zealand offers different levels of education right through from certificates to doctoral degrees and New Zealand’s tertiary tuition fees are generally less than those in the UK, USA, Australia and Canada. Study abroad students in NZ can combine study and travel,exploring the great outdoors of New Zealand. There are literally hundreds of different activities that can be undertaken throughout the seasons of the year. Students can also combine study and working if you have a Working Holiday Visa.

Study Abroad in New Zealand

International students who are seeking a unique educational experience and want to expand their outlook on the world should consider undertaking a year studying abroad at university in New Zealand. As well as the rewarding personal experience of spending a semester abroad, it will look good on graduate or MBA school application or CV.

New Zealand's educational institutions are well regarded around the world with a great range of educational opportunities available to international students. Study abroad in New Zealand is a great way to see the country whilst you build new knowledge and skills. Living and tuition costs compare well with other countries.

New Zealand offers high quality schools, English language schools, and internationally respected universities. Most international students must pay foreign student fees at New Zealand colleges and universities.

The main co-ordinating body for New Zealand Universities is the New Zealand Vice Chancellors' Committee (NZVCC). This committee looks after the interests of the 7 NZ universities in Auckland, Victoria, Canterbury, Waikato, Massey, Lincoln and Otago.

All NZ universities offer Bachelor's, Masters and Doctoral degrees which usually take between 3-6 years to complete. Postgraduate diplomas generally take 1 year of study after the Bachelor's degree has been completed and a Master's degree will require two years of work after a Bachelors degree has been completed. The Ph.D. usually takes at least 3 years of full-time study and research and is awarded on the basis of the students thesis.

Enrolling for a study abroad year in New Zealand is a similar process to the United States and Canada. Once you have chosen your desired course you undertake the normal application process. You can earn credits during your study abroad year which can be transferred to your home university.

Key findings from a recent report on Study in New Zealand include:

-New Zealand's tertiary tuition fees at a Bachelors level are markedly less than UK and USA, and generally less than Australia and Canada
-Doctorate study costs are significantly less due to New Zealand's international fees policies at this level
-Masters level costs are not generally less due primarily to differing course lengths across countries
-New Zealand secondary school costs are lower than other countries
-English language costs are competitive
-Canada has the most competitive price structures along with New Zealand
-UK and USA are generally significantly more expensive than Australia, Canada and New Zealand.

To study in New Zealand students need to have fluent English language skills. There are many English language colleges in NZ to assist international students reach the level of English language competence requried for university studies. For example NZ universities have minimum levels of competence in IELTS which is 6.0 or 550 in TOEFL. This applies to most undergraduate degrees.

The New Zealand academic year goes from February to November with a long summer break from late November to early February with most universities operating on a two-semester system.

Study abroad students in New Zealand are able to combine study and travel, exploring the great outdoors of New Zealand. There are literally hundreds of different activities that can be undertaken throughout the seasons of the year. Students can also combine study and working if you have a Working Holiday Visa.

Alternatively students can enrol in a long-term study abroad course and get a world-class degree at one of New Zealand's highly regarded polytechnic and universities.

Visit www.StudyinNewZealand.com for information about Study Abroad in New Zealand

Why Studying in New Zealand?

New Zealand’s educational institutions are very well regarded internationally with a great range of educational opportunities available to international students.

NZ offers excellent quality English language schools, and internationally respected universities. International students are required to pay foreign student fees at New Zealand colleges and universities.

New Zealand offers different levels of education right through from certificates to doctoral degrees and New Zealand’s tertiary tuition fees are generally less than those in the UK, USA, Australia and Canada

Overall New Zealand secondary school costs are also lower than other countries. English language costs are very competitive globally.