International News
Changes to visa policy for international students announced
Tuesday, 29 January 2008
Many international students will be able to stay in New Zealand for up to 12 months, instead of six, on a job search permit while they look for skilled work. These changes set out an easier pathway for students to gain residence.
Scholarships available for international students
Tuesday, 29 January 2008
Students looking at studying in New Zealand may be eligible for funding through the New Zaland International Scholarships and Study Abroad Award Programme.
Kiwi finalist in international innovation award
Tuesday, 29 January 2008
A New Zealander's do-it-yourself attitude has landed him as a finalist in this year's Saatchi & Saatchi World Changing Ideas Award.
Domestic fees for international PhD students
Tuesday, 29 January 2008
All international PhD students who are supervised by leading researchers in New Zealand universities pay the same fees as New Zealand domestic students. This policy change came into effect on 1 January 2006.
New Zealand qualifications recognised in fifty countries
Tuesday, 29 January 2008
New Zealand’s qualifications now have equivalent status in more than 50 countries, through the Lisbon Convention of Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Area. New Zealand’s request to be included was unanimously approved in mid-2007.
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