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🇳🇿Study in New Zealand RBI-compliant forex corridor

Everything you need to fly to New Zealand.

Safe, scenic, and affordable — up to 3 years post-study work visa. Strong pathway to PR through Green List occupations.

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Tuition

₹15–26 Lakh / year

Living

NZD 1,250–1,600 / month

Visa

Fee-Paying Student Visa

Processing

6–8 weeks

Intake

February · July

Work rights

20 hrs/week term, full-time on breaks

Highlights

Why students pick New Zealand

  • 1–3 year post-study work visa by level
  • NZD 20,000 living cost proof
  • Insurance mandatory (~NZD 700/yr)
  • Green List = fast-track PR
Harbor Forex Corridor

How to move money to New Zealand

  • Book NZD/INR forward with Harbor — currency swings hurt semester budgets
  • Multi-Currency Card usable in Australia + NZ on one wallet
Top Colleges

Where our students go in New Zealand

University of Auckland campus
QS #65

University of Auckland

Auckland

NZD 42,000 / yr

Indicative tuition

University of Otago campus
QS #206

University of Otago

Dunedin

NZD 33,000 / yr

Indicative tuition

Victoria University of Wellington campus

Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington

NZD 34,500 / yr

Indicative tuition

University of Canterbury campus

University of Canterbury

Christchurch

NZD 32,000 / yr

Indicative tuition

Massey University campus

Massey University

Palmerston North

NZD 30,000 / yr

Indicative tuition

Admission Criteria

What you need to apply to New Zealand

  • 12th with 65%+ (UG) · Bachelor's 60%+ (PG)
  • IELTS 6.0 (5.5 per band) UG · 6.5 (6.0) PG
  • NZD 20,000 living cost proof
  • SOP + academic transcripts + insurance
Latest Updates

What changed recently for New Zealand

  • Jul 2026Post-study work visa extended for Master's graduates to 3 years.
  • May 2026Green List adds 20 new tech and healthcare roles.

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