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New Zealand is an island nation whose unique and dynamic culture reflects Maori, Pacific Island, European and Asian influences. Its spectacular volcanoes, geothermal parks and hot springs are on any international tourist’s must-see list. Equally popular is the international education system the nation offers.
The universities in New Zealand foster a learning environment that aims to produce forward-thinking, inspired graduates who are career-ready. Universities in New Zealand are also well-known for offering international qualifications in niche study areas such as biotechnology, forensic science and marine engineering. Students who choose to study in New Zealand can expect to get plenty of scholarship opportunities from the New Zealand government, educational institutions, as well as from private funding sources.
Located in the North Island of New Zealand, Auckland is a vibrant cosmopolitan city that has been voted one of the best places to live in the world. The unique combination of beautiful beaches, sophisticated city lifestyle and university study makes it a truly memorable study abroad experience for any student. The ski resorts, forests, lakes and thermal hot pools give plenty of opportunity for outdoor activity.
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New Zealand is a small independent island nation renowned for its stunning scenery and Maori culture. English is the everyday language of New Zealand, although Maori is also an official language. New Zealand is a member of the British Commonwealth and... more
English courses can be in the form of general and intensive courses for beginners upwards, to courses that are specifically for further study, such as an English for academic purposes (EAP) course or pre-university entrance English courses. Each of these... more
The 2009 Academic Ranking of World Universities, released by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China, recently featured five of New Zealand's eight universities in its 'Top 500' list. The eight state-funded universities offer world-class facilities and... more
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