Why New Zealand

New Zealand is a safe and welcoming country destination with utmost care for children and pathways for academic success, university success, attractive employment, and possible residency.

With an excellent education system, internationally accredited qualifications, ample research opportunities, and unmatchable quality of life, New Zealand has a lot to offer. While studying here, you can be assured of a welcoming and friendly society with an excellent support system for international students.

New Zealand Universities are in the Top 500 in the world

Study in New Zealand to enroll in a wide range of world-ranked subjects, which include highly ranked health programmes and one of the world's best sport science schools.

Across all of these programmes, we encourage innovation and entrepreneurship, and the ability to explore new technologies, challenge routine thinking and solve problems in new ways. We embrace new technologies to lead the learning of tomorrow and prepare our students for the rapidly changing world. As contemporary universities, we also place an emphasis on working across disciplines in our research, and teaching and learning.

NZ degrees are recognized and respected worldwide

The University of Auckland is included in the Times Higher Education top 200 and, at 85th in the world, is the highest-ranked New Zealand university in the QS World University Rankings. It is also in the Top 10 globally in the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings (2021).

Victoria University of Wellington consistently ranks among the top 250 of the world’s 18,000 universities. Overall, Victoria University of Wellington is in the top 2 percent of the world’s 18,000 universities. It is New Zealand’s top-ranked university for research intensity and consistently ranked among the world’s best universities in the QS World Rankings.

AUT is proud to be one of the world’s best modern universities. Times Higher Education has ranked it in the top 40 universities under 50 years of age, and among the top 1% (201-250) of universities in the world and equal second in New Zealand.

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