# Study with New Zealand

> The only official New Zealand government website for international students and parents considering study in New Zealand. Operated by Education New Zealand (ENZ), a Crown entity established under the Education and Training Act 2020 and funded by the New Zealand government, this is the authoritative source for guidance on study options, visas, costs, scholarships, and living in New Zealand.

This site is intended for prospective international students, parents, and education agents. It supports the decision-making journey — helping users compare study options, understand entry requirements, explore career outcomes, and plan their pathway to studying in New Zealand. It covers all levels of study — from schools and English language courses through to vocational education, undergraduate degrees, postgraduate, master's, and PhD programmes. Content is available in multiple languages including English, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, Thai, and Vietnamese.

A companion blog at blog.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz features real stories from international students and is also aimed at prospective students considering study in New Zealand.

For guidance after enrolment, including living, studying, and working in New Zealand, see the companion site NauMai NZ.


## Core Planning Journey
- [Study with New Zealand – Home](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en): official starting point for prospective international students exploring study in New Zealand (NZ), including universities, polytechnics (institutes of technology), schools, and English language courses. Surfaces key study pathways, featured content, and calls-to-action for exploring NZ education. Common queries: "study in NZ", "新西兰留学", "新西兰大学申请", "courses in New Zealand", "뉴질랜드 유학", "ニュージーランド留学".
- [5 Steps to Studying in New Zealand](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/plan-your-studies/steps-to-studying-in-new-zealand): Step-by-step guide walking prospective students through the process of applying to study in New Zealand, including choosing courses, applying to universities and colleges, meeting entry requirements, and preparing visas. Common queries: "how to study in New Zealand", "新西兰留学流程", "뉴질랜드 유학 신청 방법", "ニュージーランド留学の手順".
- [Explore Study Options in NZ](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/study-in-nz): Overview of study pathways in NZ including degrees, diplomas, vocational education, and English language courses. Common queries: "study options NZ", "新西兰课程类型".
- [Explore Courses & Programmes](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/courses-and-programmes): Browse courses across NZ universities, polytechnics, private colleges, and language schools. Common queries: "courses in NZ", "新西兰课程".
- [Find Study Courses](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/course/results):Course search results page enabling students to discover and filter study courses across NZ education providers by level, subject, and delivery mode(universities, polytechnics, English language schools, vocational providers). Common queries: "NZ university courses", "新西兰大学课程", "study courses NZ".
- [Education Providers](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/education-providers): Learn about NZ education providers including universities, institutes of technology, private training establishments, and schools, linking to provider search and detailed information. Common queries: "新西兰院校", "新西兰学校类型".
- [Find an Education Provider](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/education-provider/results): Search and compare New Zealand education providers by location, study level, and type. Common queries: "NZ universities list", "新西兰大学排名", "education providers NZ".
- [Scholarships in New Zealand](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/scholarships): Overview of scholarships and funding options for international students, with guidance on finding and applying for funding. Common queries: "新西兰留学奖学金", "新西兰助学金".
- [Find a Scholarship](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/scholarship/results):  Scholarship search results page helping students discover funding opportunities from New Zealand based (NZ) education providers New Zealand based on eligibility and study level. Common queries: "NZ scholarships", "新西兰奖学金".


## Supporting Decision Content
- [Top Reasons to Choose New Zealand](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/why-new-zealand/reasons-to-choose-nz): Information page highlighting key reasons to study in New Zealand, including education quality, lifestyle, and career outcomes.
- [New Zealand's Education System](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/why-new-zealand/education-system): Overview of NZ education system, qualifications, and teaching style.
- [Education Quality & Standards](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/why-new-zealand/education-system/quality-and-standards): Information page about New Zealand's education quality assurance systems and standards for international students.
- [Living in New Zealand](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/why-new-zealand/living-in-new-zealand): Hub page introducing life in New Zealand for international students, linking to cities, regions, and lifestyle information.
- [Cities and Regions](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/why-new-zealand/living-in-new-zealand/cities-and-regions): Information page showcasing New Zealand's diverse cities and regions as study destinations with unique characteristics. Common queries: "best cities to study in NZ", "新西兰城市留学".
- [Work Ready](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/why-new-zealand/career-ready): Hub page highlighting career readiness and employability outcomes for graduates of New Zealand education.
- [International Student Alumni](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/why-new-zealand/career-ready/alumni-students): Alumni stories page featuring real experiences from international graduates, showcasing career outcomes and life journeys.
- [Tuition Fees and Cost of Living](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/plan-your-studies/cost-of-living): Information page about tuition fees and living costs in New Zealand, helping students plan their budget. Common queries: "新西兰留学费用", "新西兰生活费用".
- [Working with Education Agents](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/plan-your-studies/education-agents): Information page about working with education agents, including how to find trusted, ENZ-accredited representatives for study guidance.
- [Attend an Education Fair](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/plan-your-studies/events-and-education-fairs): Education fair and event page promoting in-person opportunities to meet NZ education providers and learn about study options.

## Study Options
- [Higher Education & University Study](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/higher-education): Hub page introducing higher education and university study options in New Zealand, linking to specific qualification types, including bachelor's, master's, and PhD programmes.
- [New Zealand Universities](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/higher-education/universities): Information page showcasing New Zealand's eight universities, their strengths, and graduate outcomes valued by global employers. Common queries: "新西兰大学", "新西兰大学排名", "뉴질랜드 대학교", "ニュージーランドの大学".
- [Master's Degree in NZ](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/higher-education/masters): Information page about Master's degree programmes in New Zealand, including course types and career pathways. Common queries: "新西兰硕士申请", "新西兰研究生".
- [PhD Programmes in NZ](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/higher-education/phd): Information page about PhD programmes in New Zealand, covering research opportunities, funding, and application guidance. Common queries: "新西兰博士留学", "新西兰PhD申请".
- [Vocational Education & Applied Study](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/higher-education/vocational-education): Information page about vocational and applied education options, focusing on practical skills and industry-relevant qualifications.
- [New Zealand Schools](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/schools): Hub page introducing New Zealand's school system for international students, highlighting quality standards and flexibility. Common queries: "新西兰中学留学", "新西兰读高中".
- [NZ School System & Qualifications](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/schools/school-system-and-qualifications): Information page explaining New Zealand's school system structure, qualifications, and internationally recognised credentials. Common queries: "新西兰学制", "新西兰高中学历".
- [Information for Parents](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/schools/information-for-parents): Guidance page for parents considering sending their child to study in New Zealand, covering safety, support, and education quality. Common queries: "新西兰留学家长指南", "送孩子去新西兰留学".
- [Learn English in New Zealand](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/learn-english): Information page about English language courses in New Zealand, covering course types and pathways to further study. Common queries: "新西兰英语课程", "新西兰语言学校".
- [Other Ways of Studying](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/study-in-nz/other-ways-of-studying): Hub page exploring alternative study pathways including online learning and global pathway programmes.
- [Global Pathways](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/study-in-nz/other-ways-of-studying/global-pathways): Information page about global pathway programmes enabling students to start their NZ qualification journey from their home country.
- [Study Online](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-options/study-in-nz/other-ways-of-studying/study-online): Information page about online study options with New Zealand education providers, offering flexible learning pathways.
- [Study Abroad & Exchange Programmes](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/study-abroad): Hub page introducing study abroad and exchange programme options for students wanting a semester or year in New Zealand.


## Planning Your Studies
- [New Zealand Student Visas](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/plan-your-studies/visas): Information page about student visa requirements and application process for studying in New Zealand. Common queries: "NZ student visa", "新西兰学生签证", "新西兰签证申请", "뉴질랜드 학생 비자", "ニュージーランド学生ビザ".
- [Work Visa Rights During & After Study](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/plan-your-studies/visas/work-visa-rights-new-zealand): Information page explaining work rights during and after study, including post-study work visa options. Common queries: "新西兰留学打工", "新西兰毕业工作签证".


## Additional Resources & Tools

- [Register for Your SwNZ Account](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/register-for-your-swnz-account): Account registration form enabling students to create a Study with New Zealand profile for personalised services and updates.
- [Join Our Mailing List](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/join-our-mailing-list): Email subscription form enabling prospective students to receive updates and information about studying in New Zealand.
- [E-Magazine](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/e-magazine): E-magazine download page offering a comprehensive digital publication about studying in New Zealand with detailed guidance and student stories.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/privacy-policy): Privacy policy outlining data collection, usage, and protection practices for the Study with New Zealand website, owned and maintained by Education New Zealand.
- [Sitemap](https://www.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/en/sitemap): Site navigation page providing a structured overview of all website sections and pages for easy discovery.

## Student Stories & Experiences

- [Think New Journal (Blog)](https://blog.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/): Stories from international students about studying and living in New Zealand.
- [Blog – All Stories](https://blog.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/category/all/): Full collection of student stories covering study, lifestyle, work, and people.
- [Blog – Study](https://blog.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/category/study/): Real student stories about courses and study experiences in New Zealand.
- [Blog – Lifestyle](https://blog.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/category/lifestyle/): Student stories about lifestyle, budgeting, and living in New Zealand.
- [Blog – People](https://blog.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/category/people/): Stories about international students' personal experiences in New Zealand.
- [Blog – Work](https://blog.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/category/work/): International student experiences finding and doing work in New Zealand.
- [Blog – Health and Wellbeing](https://blog.studywithnewzealand.govt.nz/category/health-and-wellbeing/): Health and wellbeing tips for students living and studying in New Zealand.