New Zealand is one of the most peaceful and well developed countries you could choose to study at. It has been consistently ranked high among the safest countries to live in, New Zealand offers a plethora of opportunities for anyone who wishes to study, work or even just visit the country. New Zealand is also another country preferred by International Students who wishes add a foreign degree to their resume. Education system of New Zealand is designed as NZQF (New Zealand Qualification Framework) which is administrated by NZQA (New Zealand Qualification Authority). The education system of New Zealand is ranked 7th in the world according to OECD's program for International student assessments. NZQF consists of 10 qualification levels, which are divided from basic knowledge to doctorate level.
Level 1 to 4 | : Certificate Courses |
Level 5 & 6 | : Certificate and diploma courses |
Level 7 | : Bachelor’s Degree / Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma |
Level 8 | : Bachelor Honors Degree / PG Diploma / PG Certificate |
Level 9 | : Master’s Degree |
Level 10 | : Doctoral Degree |
Listed here are a few reasons why one should choose to study in New Zealand.
As an international student one can work inside or outside the campus without a work permit while completing your education:
Indian students pursuing studies abroad often wish to gain work experience in New Zealand after completing their education. New Zealand allows international students to obtain a working visa in New Zealand for 1, 2 or even 3 years provided they fulfil the terms laid by immigration authorities of New Zealand.
In fact, working visa in New Zealand enables international students to work for any employer in any job. Also, the partner of the work-visa holder can apply for a work permit and his/her children can avail education free of cost as the domestic students.