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Dunedin

 With its Scottish-infused architecture and culture, Dunedin was where the Free Church of Scotland was founded in the 1800s. 


It has a large population of people with Scottish ancestry and maintains much of its Scottish charm. 


It is a hot-spot for students due to its incredible array of wildlife, including albatross, sea lions and rare yellow-eyed penguins. 


Institutions in the area have world-renowned courses in veterinary science, biology and zoology.


 

Thinking about studying in New Zealand :
Intakes
Jan/July
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Partner Universities
2
Partner Universities
Annual Tuition Fees
NZ $22,000 - NZ $32,000
Annual Tuition Fees
International Students
30,000
International Students
​ Monthly Living Costs
NZ $2,100
​ Monthly Living Costs

Why study in New Zealand?

New Zealand sits in the Pacific Ocean, comprising the North Island, the South Island, and over 700 smaller islands.

Studying in New Zealand as an international student is full of opportunities for unique experiences. 

It is a popular choice for international students due to its welcoming and friendly population. It also has a high standard of living and was ranked the Happiest Country in the World in 2020.

In 2019, New Zealand was also named the world’s second most peaceful country by the Global Peace Index.

The benefits of studying in New Zealand include its excellent work-life balance and opportunities post-graduation. These include work experience opportunities in technology, travel, and government.

You can also work alongside your studies in the country’s flourishing hospitality industry.

Students can explore live music, theatre, film, dance, free festivals and international sports fixtures. 

Most cities and towns are relatively small and uncrowded and you’re never far from beaches, parks, and walking trails.

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    Student life

    International student life in New Zealand is full of great experiences. Students benefit from large co-curricular programmes including sports, the arts, and additional learning. Explore forests, snow-capped mountains, sandy beaches, lakes and fjords outside of class and learn more about the country.

     

    There’s something for everyone in New Zealand, including experiencing Maori culture and seeing landscapes made famous in popular movies like Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit. You can also explore Abel Tasman National Park and its wildlife, Franz Josef Glacier, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Fiordland National Park.

     

    If you prefer cities, the capital city Wellington is home to the National Botanic Gardens, Wellington Harbour, and the Museum of New Zealand.

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