NEW ZEALAND
Future-forward education
COUNTRY PROFILE
"The Land of the Long White Cloud"
New Zealand is a wealthy Pacific nation dominated by two cultural groups - New Zealanders of European descent, and the Maori, who are descendants of Polynesian settlers.
OFFICIAL NAME
New Zealand (Aotearoa)
FORM OF GOVERNMENT
Unitary Parliamentary
REGION
Oceania
CAPITAL
Wellington
POPULATION
5 million
LARGEST CITY
Auckland
LANGUAGE(S)
English, Maori
CURRENCY
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Why New Zealand?
World-class education
New Zealand leads the way in academic excellence and personalised learning. Their teaching style offers practical, hands-on learning. The real world is your classroom!
Get an impressive CV
New Zealand qualifications are recognised and respected globally.
Peace and prosperity
New Zealand is the world's second most peaceful country (Global Peace Index, 2020)
Study while working
A part-time job gives you valuable experience of the New Zealand workplace.
Education for the future
New Zealand leads the world in terms of effective education systems that puts premium on teaching students useful skills for the future.
Unbeatable lifestyle
Improve your work/life balance and experience their stunning nature. Enjoy a new adventure everyday.
Expect a warm welcome
New Zealand's multicultural society is all about caring for others with shared understanding and respect.
Gain valuable life skills
Studying in New Zealand is an opportunity for personal growth and development.
You’ll set yourself up for a successful future.
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Lifestyle in New Zealand
Excellent quality of life
The size of the UK or Japan but with a population of only 5 million people, New Zealand gives you room to breathe and the space to be yourself. The country consistently leads world quality of life studies.
Each day is an adventure
​Explore native forests, snow-capped mountains, white sandy beaches, picture-perfect lakes and stunning fjords - all without the crowds and queues you’ll find in most parts of the world.
100% Pure
Less pressure on space and natural resources means they don’t have the pollution, congestion and health issues that you often find elsewhere. It's one of the reasons New Zealand is one of the top three countries expats hoping to improve their wellbeing are most likely to relocate to.
Work/life balance
Survey after survey proves New Zealand’s enviable work-life balance. Their easy-going ways, uncrowded communities, relatively low crime rates and compact workplaces all mean life’s generally less stressed here. New Zealanders find time for life’s finer things.