International News
Lincoln Students to “Green” Christchurch Earthquake Spots
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Students from the Landscape Architecture programme at Lincoln University near Christchurch will be using the empty spaces where earthquake-damaged buildings have been removed to create beautiful green areas.
Brazilian Student Wins Top NZ Ballet Scholarship
Friday, 21 January 2011
New Zealand’s top ballet scholarship has been awarded to 21-year-old Helio Lima from Brazil, securing him a place with the Royal New Zealand Ballet for 2011.
High Quality of New Zealand Education Confirmed
Thursday, 9 December 2010
“New Zealand schools provide students with a high quality, well rounded education. We have always known this, but the results of the 2009 PISA assessment have shown that New Zealand is among the world’s best,” says Robert Stevens, Chief Executive of Education New Zealand.
New Zealand University to Help Battle Global Health Threats
Tuesday, 7 December 2010
Massey University will train Asian public health specialists and veterinarians in methods of countering the threats of global epidemics such as bird flu, swine flu and AIDS in a new programme to be offered online.
University of Waikato forms links with Top Chinese Universities
Saturday, 27 November 2010
Students at the University of Waikato in New Zealand now have the opportunity to study at two of China’s leading universities, thanks to new agreements signed by Waikato’s Chancellor Rt Hon Jim Bolger and Vice-Chancellor Professor Roy Crawford.