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Study in New Zealand

World-Class Education

New Zealand offers world-class education, globally recognized degrees, a safe and welcoming environment, and excellent post-study work opportunities. The country’s universities consistently rank in the QS World University Rankings, and its practical, research-based teaching style prepares students for global careers.


English Speaking

In New Zealand, 98% of the population speaks English. Most programs are taught in English.


Post-Study Work Opportunity

New Zealand provides up to 3 years post-study work permit for both Bachelor's and Master's courses.


Part-Time Work Opportunity

International students are allowed to work 25 hours per week during the study term and full-time during the vacation period.


Apply with Spouse and Dependent

Students can apply with a spouse and dependent(s). The spouse can accompany with Full-time work right for the Master's course. Children can study on domestic fees.

Necessary Documents for University Enrollment

  • Digital copy of your passport
  • Mark sheet & Certificate of SSC or O Level
  • Mark sheet & Certificate of HSC or A Level, or Diploma
  • Certificate & all transcripts of Bachelor's Degree
  • Certificate & all transcripts of Master's Degree
  • Digital copies (original) of two or three academic reference letters (for postgrad)
  • Digital copy of one reference letter from school/college (for undergrad)
  • Digital copy (original) of English Language Proficiency Certificate
  • Updated CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Work Experience Certificate
  • Gap Explanation

Intakes

Universities in New Zealand typically offer two main intakes in February and July, although some universities offer additional intakes.

English Proficiency Requirements

For Bachelor’s: 

  • IELTS 6 (NBLT 5.5)
  • PTE: 50 (NBLT 42)
  • TOEFL: 80 (NBLT 21)

 For Master’s:

  • IELTS: 6.5 (NBLT 6.0)
  • PTE: 58 (NBLT 50)
  • TOEFL: 79-93 (NBLT 21)

Academic Eligibility

Bachelor's Degree: 60% - 65% marks in HSC or minimum GPA 3.50

Master's Degree: 60% - 65% marks in Bachelor’s degree

Duration

Bachelor's Degree: 3- 4 years

Master's Degree: 1- 2 years

Tuition Fees

Bachelor's Degree: NZ $25,000 - NZ $45,000 per year

Master's Degree: NZ $30,500 - NZ $50,000 per year


Living Cost

  • NZ $20,000/per year (for 18+)
  • NZ $10,000/per year (for under 18)

 Travel Cost: NZ $5000

Other Cost: NZ $5,000

Medical Test: BDT 6000- BDT 10,000

 Part-time Work: 25 Hours per week

Minimum wage: NZ $23.15 per hour

Post Study Work Permit: 3 years for both Bachelor's & Master's


Study Gap:

  • For Bachelor's- maximum 4 years after HSC
  • For Master's- Long Gap Accepted

Processing Time: 45 Working days

Fund Requirements: FDR- 3 months’ maturity & Savings Balance- 6 months’ maturity

Sponsor: Should be Biological parents, self, or other (single)

Spouse and children can be included; the Spouse is allowed to work full-time.

Documents for Online New Zealand Student Visa Application


  • Current valid Passport Copy with visa pages & seal copies (if any)
  • Previous Passport(s) with visa pages & seal copies (if any)
  • All academic mark sheets and certificates 
  • Offer Letter from a NZ university
  • IELTS/PTE/TOEFL result copy
  • BD Police Clearance Certificate
  • Birth Certificate
  • Marriage Certificate (If applicable)
  • National ID card copy
  • Passport size photograph (35mm*45mm/80% face visible with white background/matt paper)
  • Credit Card details for online transfer of NZD 850 (approx.) (Visa application fee) (At the time of lodgement of application)- For applicant
  • Credit Card details for online transfer of NZD 1650 (approx.) (Visa application fee) (At the time of lodgement of application)- For each  Dependent 
  • Filled Student Declaration Form INZ 1226 (Filled & signed by the student)
  • Family Detail Sheet (Filled in Rough)
  • Any previous Visa Refusal letter (if any)
  • Medical test documents

Financial Documents

  • Trade License (For Business)
  • Current account statement of the last 6 months (For Business)
  • Personal Bank statements of the last 6 months (self-sponsored)
  • Salary/Pay slips of the last 6 months (self-sponsored)
  • Job Confirmation Letter
  • Salary Certificate
  • TIN Certificate
  • Income Tax Return Certificate ( 2 years)
  • Property Ownership documents (Property deed/Mutation/Ledger)
  • Financial Deceleration/ Evaluation from CA Farm/Financial Matrix 
  • Forwarding Letter
  • Filled Financial Undertaking Form INZ 1014 (Filled & signed by all sponsors)

Documents for Spouse & Dependent

  • Current valid Passport Copy with visa pages & seal copies (if any)
  • Previous Passport(s) with visa pages & seal copies (if any)
  • Birth Certificate (for child)
  • National ID card copy (for Spouse)

Other Documents: For Sponsor 

  • Passport copy (if any)
  • National ID card copy (for sponsor)
  • Other financial documents as above

Visa Fee

  • NZ $850 for Applicant
  • NZ $1650 for Spouse & Dependent

Tuition Fee Deposit 

Students have to pay one year's tuition fees after getting an Approval In Principle (AIP) Letter from New Zealand Immigration.

Service Charge

There is no service charge.


All Documents Must Be Translated into English & Notarized 

  • University of Auckland
  • Massey University
  • University of Canterbury
  • University of Waikato
  • Auckland University of Technology
  • Victoria University of Wellington
  • Lincoln University
  • Unitec Institute of Technology
  • Eastern Institute of Technology
  • Waikato Institute of Technology
  • Manukau Institute of Technology
  • Ara Institute of Canterbury
  • Southern Institute of Technology

NOTE: We provide a few of these Institutions to look at. We have more institutions on our list. You can also share with us if you have a specific university in mind.