Why Study in New Zealand?
Ranked second in the Global Peace Index 2022, New Zealand is arguably the safest country to study abroad. With globally ranked universities and a responsive education system, it offers the right mix of opportunities, culture, economy and climate to thrive for Indian students. Not to be missed, its unspoiled landscapes will make your experience worth every penny.
How much does it cost to Study in New Zealand?
| S.No. | Study Program | Cost (NZ$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Undergraduate Degree | $21,500 - $27,000/Annually |
| 2 | Master's Degree | $20,000 - $30,000/Annually |
| 3 | Doctoral Degree | $8,000 - $10,000/Annually |
| 4 | MBA | $32,000 - $50,000/Annually |
Please note that all figures are indicative
Quick Points About New Zealand
- British-based education system with world-class, highly respected qualifications.
- Innovative teaching methods and technology.
- All eight universities of New Zealand consistently rank high in QS World Rankings and Times Higher Education Rankings.
- Personalized learning in a range of class settings and sizes.
- Scenic beauty and modern, dynamic culture make New Zealand a great place to study.
Living Conditions and Cost of Living
Living conditions in New Zealand are very good due to its thriving economy, low crime rate, and relative lack of congestion and poverty. The OECD notes: "New Zealand ranks at the top in health status and social connections. It ranks above the average in income and wealth, environmental quality, civic engagement, personal security, housing, subjective well-being, education and skills, and jobs and earnings.".
The cost of living, including accommodation, in New Zealand is often more reasonable than that found in many parts of Asia, Europe, and North America. The government is active in supporting immigration, which includes helping people find good homes and suitable living conditions for their budgets.
If you will be studying in New Zealand for more than one year, you‘ll need to prove that you have at least $15,000 to support yourself for the first year. If you’re studying for less than a year, you must have at least $1250 for each month of study to contribute to your living expenses.
