Masters in New Zealand

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Experience Studying Abroad - Master Degree in New Zealand 

Whatever your focus is, New Zealand will have the right Master programme for you. The small nation in the south-western Pacific has eight universities with education being based on the British system. New Zealand’s universities continuously rank among the best in the world, which will definitely help you get the career you want.

Master degrees are being taught in a variety of ways, creating a balance between practical and theoretical learning to give you specialised knowledge and allow you to apply your knowledge and skills. Open debates are supposed to help you make your own discoveries.
Most universities operate on a semester schedule with students attending school from March to November each year. Admission requirements may vary between the different institutions. In order to directly apply to your chosen university, you must have a recognized first degree and sufficient English proficiency.

Fees and Visa formalities for Master students

Tuition fees for Master courses may differ between universities, depending on the field of study. On average you will have to expect fees of around NZ$ 20,000. International scholarships may be awarded to postgraduate students to partially cover fees and are often awarded on the basis of the academic merit.

If you plan to study in New Zealand you are required to apply for a student visa. You will need to provide evidence of the following:

•    The offer for a Master programme from an educational institution
•    Sufficient financial support for tuition fees and living costs while studying in NZ
•    Return ticket to your country of origin

Kia Ora – Welcome to New Zealand

New Zealand is a small island country of temperate climate, many cultures and different lifestyles. The early traditions of Maori culture are still present today, making New Zealand’s culture rich and vibrant. Official languages are English, Māori and New Zealand sign language.

New Zealand has the perfect blend of outdoor and urban adventures. Within the easy reach of urban environments with its nightlife, shops and cultural heritage, you will find wide open spaces and stunning sceneries, which you can discover in various ways. Popular past-time activities are for example hiking, climbing, sailing and diving.

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