Another destination which is becoming popular is New Zealand. There are about 8 state funded universities. It also has polytechnics, named Institutes of Technology. Some of these are state-funded and provide education and training from introductory studies to full degree programmes.Nearly all areas are covered. The mode of application: Students can apply directly to the universities or through the Network of New Zealand education advisors.

The cost of education varies in different universities & colleges. Scholarships very limited to academically outstanding students only. The cost of living depends on the city or town with average living cost around NZ$ 9,000 - 11,000 per annum Accommodation facilities can be had in halls of residence, students hostels, homestays, flats, apartments Part time employment, it is possible to work 15 hours a week during academic session. During holidays a student can take full time work for which special permission and permit needs to be arranged. Academic Session, from February to November. Some programmed also have mid july intakes. Eligibility Requirements: These vary. Students can get their qualification assessed by the New Zealand Qualification Authority to get the equivalent in New Zealand. After Class XIIth one can apply for undergraduate programmes while for postgraduate after a graduation degree in India. Duration of Study: A bachelor's degree is usually for 3 years, an honours degree requires another year of study. In the postgraduate study, a student can go in for a graduate diploma of one year. The student need not necessarily have prior learning or experience in the subject matter of the diploma. A postgraduate diploma for one year, in the same field as the degree, A Masters degree usually takes about 2 years.

Universities are

AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

(www.aut.ac-nz or www.educationnz.org.nz) Contact Details: AVT, International Centre, Pvt. Bag- 92006, Auckland 1020, New Zealand. # 64 9 917 9925, Fax : 64 9 917 9925, email: international.centre@aut.ac-nz Approximate Tuition Fees: NZ$ 3,168 FT UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Engineering ; BUSINESS : Bachelor of Business (IT), 4 years; Bachelor of Business (marketing), 4 years; ARTS : Bachelor of Graphic Design, 3 years; BA (fashion technology), 3 years; Certificate in Fashion Technology (foundation) 1 year; POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: PG Diploma in Engineering, 1 year; Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical) 2 years, Graduate Diploma in Multimedia, 1 year; Master of Arts (communication studies), 2 years; Master of Arts (Arts & Design) 2 years;


CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

(www.cit.ac.nz), Contact Details: International Students Office, Central Institute of Technology, P O Box 40-740, Upper Hull, New Zealand. # 64 4 914 2600, Fax : 64 4 914 2383. Academic Year - Any module February.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Information Technology, 3 years, NZ$ 15,050 p.a., IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550; Bachelor of Health Science (Pediatry), 3 years, NZ$ 16,500 p.a., IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550; Diploma in Dental Technology, 3 years, NZ$ 15,000 p.a. IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550; Diploma in Engineering (Civil / Mechanical), 2 years, NZ$ 14,000 p.a., IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 530; BUSINESS : BUSSTU (New Zealand Diploma in Business), 2 years, NZ$ 12,000 p.a., IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 530; Bachelor of Hospitality Management, 3 years, NZ$ 15,140 p.a, IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550; New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management, 2 years, NZ$ 14,000 p.a., IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 530; ARTS: Bachelor of Design (interiors), 4 years, NZ$ 15,000 p.a., IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550;



CHRISTCHURCH POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

(www.chchp.ac.nz), Contact Details: International Student Officer, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology, PO Box 22095, Christchurch 8032, New Zealand. # 64 3 337 98150, Fax : 64 3 366 6544. Accommodation : Homestay - also flats / apartments available. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Applied Science, 3 years, NZ$ 12,000 p.a, 'C' pass in Bursary English, Maths with Stats, Chemistry, Biology; Bachelor of Engineering Technology, 3 years NZ$ 13,500 p.a.; Diploma in Civil Engineering, 2 years, NZ$ 13,250 p.a., Diploma in Computer Engineering, 2 years, NZ$ 13,250 p.a; Diploma in Networking, 2 years, NZ$ 13,500 p.a.; BUSINESS: Bachelor of Broadcasting communication business, 3 years, NZ$ 14,750 p.a.; Bachelor of Buisness computing, 3 years, NZ$ 13,500 p.a.; Diploma in Hospitality Management, 2 years, NZ$ 13,000 p.a.; Diploma in Management, 1.5 years, NZ$ 12,000 p.a.;ARTS: Diploma in Fashion Technology & Design, 3 years, NZ$ 13,500 p.a.; Diploma in Interior Decor, 2 years, NZ$ 13,250 p.a. POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: Computer aided design (multimedia, digital design, 3D...), 1 year, NZ$ 12,500, students should have diploma or degree in Engineering or Architecture; Certificate in business administration, 1 year, NZ$ 13,500, Year 13 pass in English ..; Certificate in Fashion Technology & Desig, 1 year, NZ$ 13,500, refer website for eligibility requirements ; Certificate in Furniture Making, 1 year, NZ$ 13,250, national certificate in furniture making level 2; Certificate in profession restaurant, wine & bar, 1 year, NZ$ 13,000, refer website;


EASTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

(www.eit.ac.nz), Contact Details: International Office, Eastern Institute of Technology, Hawke's Bay, Private Bag 1201, Taradale, Hwake's Bay, New Zealand. # 64 6 844 8710, Fax : 64 6 844 1900, email:pwilkins@eit.ac.nz. Approximate Tuition Fees: Full year programmes cost NZ$ 9,995 - 14,850. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Computing Systems, 3 years; Bachelor of Nursing, 3 years; Bachelor of Wine Science, 3 years; Bachelor of Viticulture, 3 years; Diploma in Horticulutre, 1 year; Advance Diploma in grape growing & wine making; BUSINESS : Bachelor of Business Studies, 3 years; New Zealand Diploma in Business, 2 years ; ARTS: Bachelor of Visual Arts & Design, 3 years; Foundation in Clothing, Textiles & Fashion, 1 year. (For fees refer website / contact institute.)



LINCON UNIVERSITY

(www.lincon.ac.nz), Contact Details: International Centre, P O Box 94, Lincon University, Canterbury 8150, New Zealand. # 64 3 325 2811 (8 am to 5: 30 pm) Fax : 64 3 325 2811 Scholarships /Accommodation availabe for international students.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Agricultural Science, 4 years, NZ$ 3,880 p.a.; Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry), 3 years, NZ$ 3,840 p.a.; Bachelor of Application Computer (Hons), 3+1 years, NZ$ 3,040(p.a.) + 3,520. BUSINESS : Bachelor of Commerce (Agriculture), 3 years, NZ$ 3,880 p.a. POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: Postgraduate Diploma (Agricultural Engineering), 2 semesters, NZ$ 3,840; Master of Agricultural Science, 1 - 2 years, NZ$ 3,520; Master of Applied Computers, 1 - 2 years, NZ$ 3,520; Master of Engineering, 1 -2 years, NZ$ 3,520 ;



MASSEY UNIVERSITY

(www.massey.ac.nz), Contact Details: International Students Office, Massey University, Pvt. Bag 11222, Palmerston North New Zealand. # 64 6 350 6148 Fax : 64 6 350 5698, email: intt@massey.ac.nz. Scholarships: available. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Engineering (computer system engineering / software engineering), 4 years, NZ$ 18,500 p.a.; Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry), 3 years, NZ$ 15,000 p.a.; Bachelor of Technology (Biotech), 4 years, NZ$ 18,500 p.a.; BUSINESS : Bachelor of Business Studies (accounting), 3 years, NZ$ 10,500 p.a ; ARTS: Bachelor of Design (Industrial / Photographic / Textile / Visual Communication), 4 years, NZ$ 14,500 p.a.; POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: Master of Business Studies (Accountancy), 1 - 2 years, NZ$ 15,500 ; Master of Information Systems, 1 -2 years, NZ$ 25,000; Master of Design, 1 - 2 years, NZ$ 17,500 ; Master of Technology, 1 -2 years, NZ$ 29,400.



NELSON MARLBOROUGH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

(www.nmit.ac.nz), Contact Details: Manager, International Education, Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, Pvt. Bag 19, Nelson, New Zealand. # 64 3 546 9175 / 64 3 546 2469 (direct), Fax : 64 3 546 7326, email: internat@nelpoly.ac.nz. Accommodation: Halls of residence, homestay with meals, flats UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Information Technology, 3 years ; BUSINESS : Bachelor of Commerce, 3 years ; New Zealand Diploma in Business, 2 years FT ; ARTS: Bachelor of Visual Arts, 3 years; Certificate in Professional hairdressing, 34 weeks; Certificate in Professional restaurant, wine and bar service, 34 weeks ; Diploma in Viticulture & Wine production, 2 years ; Diploma in Adventure Tourism, 34 weeks; Certificate in Marine Tourism, 34 weeks ;



UNITECH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

(www.unitec.ac.nz), Contact Details: Pvt Bag 92025, Auckland, New Zealand. # 64 9 815 4302, Fax : 64 9 815 4301, email: international@unitec.ac.nz. Scholarship: No scholarship, contact embassy for government scholarship. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Architecture, 5 years, NZ$ 16,300 p.a.; Bachelor of Engineering (environmental), 4 years, NZ$ 15,300 p.a; Bachelor of Applied Science (human biology), 3 years, NZ$ 15,300 p.a; Bachelor of Health Science (Medical Imaging), 3 years, NZ$ 15,300 p.a.; Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, 4 years, NZ$ 16,300 p.a.; BUSINESS : Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Business Studies (conjoint degrees), 4 years, NZ$ 10,800 p.a.; ARTS: Bachelor of Design (interior design), 4 years, NZ$ 15,300 p.a.; Certificate in Design skills, 1 year, NZ$ 14,300 p.a.; Bachelor of Performing & Screen Arts, 3 years, NZ$ 15,300 p.a.; POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: Master of Computing, 2 years, NZ$ 16,600 p.a.; PG Diploma in Medical Radiation Technology, 1 year, NZ$ 15,300.



THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND

(www.auckland.ac.nz), Contact Details: International Office, The University of Auckland, Pvt. Bag - 92019, Auckland, New Zealand. # 64 9 373 7513 Fax : 64 9 373 7405, email: international@auckland.ac.nz. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Architecture, 2 years, NZ$ 17,500 p.a.; Bachelor of Engineering, 4 years, NZ$ 17,500 p.a.; Bachelor of Technology, 4 years, NZ$ 12,500 - 15,000 p.a. BUSINESS : Bachelor of Business & Information Management, 3 years, NZ$ 12,500 p.a.; ARTS: Bachelor of Fine Arts, 4 years, NZ$ 15,000 p.a.POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: Master of Architecture, 1 year, NZ$ 20,000 ; Master of Engineering, 3 semesters, NZ$ 20,000 ; LLM, 3 semesters, NZ$ 15,000.


UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY

(www.canterbury.ac.nz), Contact Details: Department, University of Canterbury, Pvt. Bag - 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand. # 64 3 366 7001
(ext. + 64 3 3642987), Fax : 64 3 364 2999 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Science (biochem), 3 years, NZ$ 18,000 p.a, minimum 102 credit points; Bachelor of Science (computer science), 3 years, NZ$ 18,000 p.a., minimum 102 credit points; Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) (civil engineering) , 4 years, NZ$ 20,500 p.a.; Bachelor of Engineering (electronics/electrical), 4 years, NZ$ 20,500 p.a.; BUSINESS : LLB (Law), 4 years, NZ$ 14,500 p.a., 36 points from approved B.Sc, B.Com, B.A courses; ARTS: Bachelor of Fine Arts, 4 years, NZ$ 16,500 p.a.; Require minimum of 144 credit points; POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: Master of Engineering, 1 year FT/ < 3SW, NZ$ 22,000, completed BEng (Hons) / BE; LLM, 2 year FT/ 4SW, NZ$ 17,000 p.a. qualified for LLB; MBA 15 months FT / 5 years SW, NZ$ 34,000+7400, completed graduation.



UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO

(www.otago.ac.nz), Contact Details: Research & International office, University Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand. # 64 3 479 8344, Fax : 64 3 479 8367, email: international@otago.ac.nz. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: MBChB, 6 years, $ 9,000 p.a.; BDS, 5 years ; Bachelor of Applied Science (Telecom), 4 years, NZ$ 9,500 p.a.; Bachelor of Science (Genetics), 3 years, NZ$ 9,000 p.a. BUSINESS : LLB (law), 3 years, $ 7,500 ARTS: Bachelor of Arts (Design Studies), 3 years, $ 7,000 p.a.POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: Master of Science (biotech), 3 years, NZ$ 9,500; LLM, 1 year, NZ$ 8,000



UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO

(www.waikato.ac.nz), Contact Details: University of Waikato, International Centre, Pvt. Bag - 3105, Hamilton, New Zealand. # 64 7 838 4439 Fax : 64 7 838 4269, email: international@waikato.ac.nz UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Science (Computer Science), 3 years, NZ$ 14,550 p.a; Bachelor of Science Technology (Biochemistry), 4 years, NZ$ 14,550 p.a.; Bachelor of Technology (Biotech), 4 years, NZ$ 16,695 ; Bachelor of Technology (Electronic Engineering), 4 years, NZ$ 16,695 ; BUSINESS : Bachelor of Electronic Commerce (e-marketing), 3 years, NZ$ 12,641 - 13,021 p.a; LLB, 4 years, NZ$ 10,600 p.a.; POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: LLM, 2 years, NZ$ 13,650 p.a.; Master of Science, 2 years ;



VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON

Web: http://www.victoria-international.ac.nz/ 
Contact Details: Victoria International
Victoria University of Wellington
P.O. Box 600
Wellington
New Zealand
Ph. +64-4-463-5350
Fax +64-4-463-5056
Mobile +64-21-169 2539
Email: victoria-international@vuw.ac.nz
Scholarships available. Accommodation : Halls of residence. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : SCIENCE: Bachelor of Architecture, 4 years, NZ$ 17,000 p.a.; Bachelor of Engineering, 1+3, NZ$ 15,000 + 15,000(p.a); BUSINESS : LLB, 4 years, NZ$ 13,200 p.a.; ARTS: Bachelor of Design, 1+4 years, NZ$ 15,000+17,000(p.a) ; POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES: P G Diploma in Business Administration, 1 year, NZ$ 15,500; Master of Architecture, 1 year, NZ$ 19,500 ; Master of Communication, 1 year, NZ$ 22,500 ; MBA, 1.5 years, NZ$ 30,000.


WAIARIKI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

(www.waiariki.ac.nz, www.educationnz.org.nz), Contact Details: Pvt. Bag R O 3028, Rotorua, New Zealand. # 64 7 346 8999, Fax : 64 7 346 8768, email: international@waiariki.ac.nz.UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES : BUSINESS: Bachelor of Tourism Management, 3 years, NZ$ 14,000 p.a., IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 575, 75% in Class XII; Bachelor of Management Studies, 4 years, NZ$ 14,000 p.a IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 575, 75% in Class XII; New Zealand diploma in business, 2 years, NZ$ 13,500 p.a., IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550, Class XII; National Diploma in Business Computing, 3 years, NZ$ 13,500 p.a. IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550, Class XII ; ARTS: Diploma in Fashion and Pattern Drafting, 3 years, NZ$13,500 p.a., IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550, Class XII; Diploma in Visual Arts, 3 years, NZ$ 13,500 p.a., IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550, Class XII.