High academic standards
The top universities of New Zealand have a special reputation for providing excellent theoretical and practical knowledge in various courses. In particular, New Zealand is known for its degrees in business, accounting, agriculture, tourism and design.
Student-friendly visa procedures
If you are enrolled in a course lasting for more than 3-months, you need a student visa. New Zealand routinely upgrades its visa application process to make it more student friendly. More than 90% of the student visa applications are processed within 20-30 days.
The government also welcomes foreign students to stay back after completing their graduation. For students with no job offers, New Zealand government provides a working visa (open) for a period of 12 months during which students can work temporary jobs in the country.
As soon as they gain employment in a qualified field, they need to apply for a Graduate Work Experience visa.
A great place to set up a business
Time and again, the World Bank has rated New Zealand as one of the easiest places to start a business in the world. The quality of life is one of the best in terms of economy, health, safety, education, governance etc. All these factors play a great role in encouraging more students to apply to universities in New Zealand.
Warm and welcoming
New Zealanders have a reputation for being helpful and welcoming towards immigrants. Most of the time, the locals extend a helping hand to the foreign students to make it easy for them to adjust to the cultural shock.
Safe to live and work
The Global Peace Index 2017 ranked New Zealand 2nd out of 163 countries for state of peace. This peaceful nation offers a high sense of security to foreign students especially female students.
Beautiful surroundings
New Zealand is a clean and green country. Its scenic beauty and exceptional natural environment offer a great sense of delight to foreign students. Places such as Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, andBay of islands are some of the popular tourist destinations.
You can afford it
The average tuition fee for various courses ranges between US$ 15,000 to US$ 19,000. This is cheaper and more affordable as compared to other foreign countries.
So, it’s great quality at a great price