International News
New Zealand’s Affordable Cities
Wednesday, 8 July 2009
A recent report from Mercer Human Resources shows that the cost of living in New Zealand's main cities is very affordable compared to other major cities around the world. This is mainly due to favourable exchange rates against several currencies.
International PhD Student Helps Save Endangered NZ Reptiles
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
Born in New Jersey, USA, Victoria University PhD graduate Kim Miller completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Delaware in cell and molecular biology and genetics. She came to New Zealand because of a desire to research native reptiles.
A Fond Farewell
Thursday, 25 June 2009
This morning we had to say goodbye to our Kiwi IQ winners and send them on their way back to India. But they are leaving New Zealand with heaps of wonderful memories, a DVD packed with photos of their trip (thanks Vikash!) and loads of information about studying in New Zealand’s top quality educational institutions. Here’s a wrap-up of their trip.
The Day That Almost Wasn’t
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Even the best laid plans can be interrupted by the weather, and New Zealand is famous for providing four seasons in one day as the Kiwi IQ winners found out when they attempted to catch their morning flight out of Queenstown.
Chills and Thrills in Queenstown
Monday, 22 June 2009
The Kiwi IQ winners spent another incredible day in Queenstown to make the most of their weekend of fun and adrenaline adventures.