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Study in New Zealand

Eight universities, and up to three years to work after a master's.

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01Why New Zealand

New Zealand has a small university system, which makes choosing simpler. Work rights during study were extended recently, and a master's can lead to a three-year work visa.

  • 01A small system of eight universities.
  • 02Up to 25 hours of work a week during term.
  • 03A three-year Post Study Work Visa after a master's.

02Key facts

Main intakes
February and July.
Course length
Bachelor's 3 years. Master's 1 to 2 years.
Work while studying
Up to 25 hours a week during term.
After you graduate
Post Study Work Visa of up to 3 years, depending on your qualification.
Funds you must show
NZD 20,000 a year for living costs, on top of your fees.

Last reviewed in October 2026. Governments change these rules and amounts often, and none of this is a promise about any individual visa. Check the official source, or ask us in a consultation.

03How we help

Getting to New Zealand, one step at a time.

  1. Step 01

    Decide

    • Career counselling and stream selection
    • College guidance in India
    • Bachelor's abroad
    • Master's abroad
  2. Step 02

    Prepare

    • IELTS coaching
    • Other test preparation
  3. Step 03

    Apply

    • University admissions and applications
    • Scholarship guidance
    • Education loan assistance
  4. Step 04

    Go

    • Student visa filing
    • Accommodation and pre-departure support

Is New Zealand right for you? Ask the founder.

30 minutes with Aarushi Agrawal. ₹500, credited to your service fee if you enrol.

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