What are the advantages of pursuing a higher education programme in New Zealand?
New Zealand educational institutions offer an attractive and stimulating academic environment. They are diverse and offer a wide range of general and specialist courses. Our education system is of internationally high standard and graduates from New Zealand are readily accepted into overseas universities and workplaces. Lower student-living costs, coupled with higher standards of living in New Zealand vis–vis other countries, add immense value to a student. A student can enter the New Zealand education system at any level. Students can also choose from eight State universities, five colleges of education, 25 State polytechnics and institutes of technology, 400 secondary schools/colleges and more than 100 private providers. Could you explain the benefits provided to international students once they join an academic programme in New Zealand? Paul Vaughan Eligible students can now apply to work up to 20 hours in any given week during the academic year. Students undertaking a course of 12
