Skip to content
All destinations

Study in New Zealand

Safe, scenic and focused on practical learning. New Zealand is known for safety, small class sizes and a practical teaching style. All eight universities rank in the global top 3%, and graduates can apply for a post-study work visa of up to three years.

Auckland, New Zealand

HYDAKL

Next intakeFeb 2027

Starts in3 months

Final call: apply this month

Plan my New Zealand route

Why students choose New Zealand

All universities ranked

Every New Zealand university is in the QS global rankings.

Post-study work

Post Study Work Visa of up to 3 years for eligible graduates.

Safe & welcoming

Consistently among the most peaceful countries in the world.

Work rights

Part-time work allowed during study, full time in breaks.

The numbers

Indicative for 2027 intakes. Figures vary by university, course and city, and visa rules change often, so we confirm the latest when we meet.

Intakes
February, July
Course length
UG 3 years · PG 1 – 2 years
Tuition (approx.)
NZD 26,000 – 40,000 per year
Living costs (approx.)
NZD 1,700 – 2,300 per month
Work while studying
Part-time during term (check your visa conditions), full time in holidays
After graduation
Post Study Work Visa up to 3 years
English and entrance tests
IELTS / PTE / TOEFL

Popular courses

  • Information Technology
  • Engineering
  • Agriculture & Food Science
  • Business
  • Healthcare
  • Tourism

Universities students apply to

  • University of Auckland
  • University of Otago
  • Victoria University of Wellington
  • University of Canterbury
  • Massey University
  • University of Waikato
  • Lincoln University
  • AUT

For reference only, with no partnership implied. Your list is built around your profile and budget.

Talk to us about New Zealand.

We will look at your marks, budget and timing, and tell you plainly which New Zealand options are realistic for the next intake and the ones after it.

Horizon counselling pass

No fee to enquire

How would you like to meet?
Passenger
Your name
Gate
LB Nagar office
Boarding
When you are ready

Opens your email app with these details filled in, addressed to Horizonstudyabroadservices@gmail.com.

Studying in New Zealand: questions

Is New Zealand good for Indian students?

Yes, especially for practical programmes in IT, engineering, agriculture and healthcare, and for students who value a calm, safe environment.

How long does a New Zealand student visa take?

Processing times vary by season. We recommend applying as soon as you have your offer and funds ready.

When should I apply to study in New Zealand?

Start 10 to 12 months before your intake. Popular courses fill early, so we build your timeline backwards from the deadlines of each university on your list.

Can Horizon help with a New Zealand student visa?

Yes. We prepare a document checklist from the official requirements, help you plan your proof of funds and practise any interview questions. The visa decision itself always rests with the New Zealand authorities.

Compare other countries

Ready for New Zealand?

You do not need a finished plan to talk to us. Come to the LB Nagar office or book a video call.

Talk to a counsellor