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Study in New Zealand

Discover your potential in a country that unites high-quality, research-driven education with breathtaking natural beauty and a genuine, world-renowned commitment to student wellbeing.

Why choose New Zealand?

An education that travels the world - in a country that feels like home.

Globally Ranked Universities

All eight of New Zealand's universities rank in the world's top 3%, giving your qualification genuine international weight.

Hands-on Learning Experience

Practical, independent thinking prepares you to contribute immediately to the global workforce.

Quality of Life

To study in New Zealand is to live somewhere truly extraordinary. Clean, green landscapes and outdoor adventure make New Zealand one of the world's safest, most welcoming nations.

A Welcoming Culture

Māori hospitality means international students are embraced as family, not visitors.

Plan your New Zealand journey

Practical insights for studying in New Zealand

The clarity to plan your next step.

What you should know about studying in New Zealand

  • Work rights: Students can work up to 25 hours weekly in term time and full-time during holidays.
  • A pathway into your career: Level 7+ graduates qualify for a post-study work visa of up to three years.
  • Direct entry with flexible entry requirements: Sri Lankan A-Levels are widely recognised; bachelor's pathways open even with three 'S' passes; master's programmes accept a general bachelor's degree.
  • A route towards residence: Green List fields like engineering, ICT, and healthcare can lead to residence through relevant employment.

Popular student cities

  • Auckland: The largest city and economic heart of the country, offering a vibrant metropolitan lifestyle and a well-established Sri Lankan community.
  • Wellington: The creative capital, ideal for those drawn to the digital arts, government, and a celebrated café culture.
  • Christchurch & Dunedin: South Island hubs prized for their lower living costs, breathtaking scenery, and highly specialised research universities.

The cost of living and earning

  • Living costs: Plan for living expenses of around NZ$20,000 per year.
  • Part-time work rights: The 25-hour weekly limit and strong minimum wage help manage expenses while gaining experience, with full-time work during the summer and Christmas holidays.

Scholarships & funding

Most universities offer automatic entrance and merit-based scholarships from NZ$2,000–NZ$15,000.

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