Study in New Zealand

Join 600,000+ international students from 150+ countries in world-class New Zealand education

30+ Top Global Universities

150+ Countries Represented

3 Years Post-Study Work Permit

Support Available in: English • French • Hindi • Mandarin • Spanish • Arabic

99%

Adult Literacy Rate

One of the highest globally

7th

Education Ranking

OECD Program for International Students

2

Main Islands

North and South Islands

600+

Small Islands

Adding unique biodiversity

Why Choose New Zealand?

New Zealand is a welcoming, progressive, and opportunity-filled country. Discover why it’s a leading destination for international students.

English-Taught Programs

All courses across disciplines are conducted in English.

Eases adaptation for international students.

Multicultural & Safe

Hardworking yet joyful, transparent, and corruption-free.

Welcoming environment with balanced lifestyle.

Strong Research Infrastructure

Government invests heavily in education and research.

Students benefit from advanced facilities.

Thriving Economy

High-income, free-trade economy attracting global companies.

Offers good work culture and investment opportunities.

Top Courses in New Zealand

New Zealand offers career-aligned, globally respected programs. Here are some of the most in-demand courses.

Business & Finance

Management, Accounting, Economics.

Engineering

Civil, Mechanical, Electrical

Computer Science & IT

Software Development, AI, Cybersecurity.

Healthcare & Biosciences

Biosciences Nursing, Biotech, Medicine

Agricultural Sciences

Sustainability, Food Science.

Hospitality & Tourism

Tourism Management, Events.

Program Duration in New Zealand

An overview of academic programs and their average durations for Bangladeshi students in New Zealand.

Qualification	Duration
Diploma/Foundation	1 year
Bachelor’s degree	3 years
Master’s degree	1-2 years
PhD/Doctorate	3-4 years

Essential Info for Bangladeshi Students

Everything Bangladeshi students need to know before heading to New Zealand — from tuition to visa and top locations.

English Language

All courses are taught in English. IELTS/TOEFL may be exempted if previous education was in English medium or from English-speaking countries.

Cost of Education

Bachelor’s degrees range NZD 18,000–25,000; Masters NZD 10,000–30,000; public universities generally cheaper than private.

Living & Lifestyle

Safe, balanced lifestyle with entertainment options and strong student communities.

Work While Studying

Part-time jobs allowed for students to help with living expenses and gain professional experience.

Post-Study Work

Graduates can apply for work visas and temporary residence. Starting companies post-study is also permitted.

Scholarships

Various government and university scholarships available, merit and need-based, covering tuition and living expenses.

Popular for Bangladeshi Students

New Zealand is safe, welcoming, and increasingly preferred by Bangladeshi international students.

Your Study Journey in New Zealand

Step-by-step process for Bangladeshi students to apply, get accepted, and prepare to study in New Zealand.

Research & Planning

Explore courses and universities in New Zealand, check entry requirements, and research scholarships.

6-12 months beforeInitial planning phase

Application Submission

Explore courses and universities in New Zealand, check entry requirements, and research scholarships.

4-8 months beforeInitial planning stage

Receive Offer Letter

Accept the Offer of Place from the institution and prepare financial documents for visa.

2-4 months before Secure admission

Visa Application

Apply for New Zealand student visa online. Submit Offer of Place, medical certificate, police clearance, financial proof, and other documents.

2-3 months beforeSubmit visa to Immigration NZ

Pre-Departure

Book flights, arrange accommodation, get travel insurance, and prepare all necessary documents.

1 month beforeGet ready to fly

Arrival & Settlement

Attend orientation, get student ID, open bank account, and settle into your new environment in New Zealand.

Upon arrivalWelcome to NEW-ZEALAND