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A Fond Farewell

Wednesday, 24 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.

Institutions Visited:

Universities:
University of Auckland (Auckland)
Victoria University of Wellington (Wellington)
University of Canterbury (Christchurch)

Polytechnics and Institutes of Technology:
Wintec (Hamilton)
Weltec (Wellington)
CPIT (Christchurch)
Unitec (Auckland)

Private Training Establishments:
Natcoll Design Technology (Auckland, also in Christchurch and Wellington)
Design & Arts College (Christchurch)
AIS St Helens (Auckland)

Tourist Activities:

Auckland:
Sky Tower
Kelly Tarlton’s Underwater World & Antarctic Encounter
Tourism Auckland – for other activities and accommodation

Rotorua:
Agroventures
Te Puia
Destination Rotorua – for other activities and accommodation

Wellington:
Wellington Rover Tours
Zealandia Sanctuary
Te Papa – Museum of New Zealand
Positively Wellington Tourism – for other activities and accommodation

Christchurch:
Punting on the Avon
Christchurch Tramway
Christchurch and Canterbury Tourism – for other activities and accommodation

Queenstown:
AJ Hackett Bungy
Skyline Gondola and Luge
Shotover Jet
Destination Queenstown – for other activities and accommodation

Education New Zealand would like to thank the winners and everyone who entered the Kiwi IQ competition for making it such a great success, and for all of the institutions and activity providers who made the trip so incredible. Thanks also to journalists Rashmi Rao of the Deccan Chronicle and Vimal Joshi of the Hindustan Times who followed the winners on their journey and will be reporting on it in their respective newspapers shortly!

4 comments:

George said...

Hi,
That should be a cool DVD to watch.Any chance of interacting with the IQ winners or with the correspondents who followed them.
~George

Thursday, 25 June 2009 05:52 PM

Anita said...

I am one of the Kiwi IQ winners My Id Is so if anyone has queries feel free to contact me and i can give you emails of other winners

Monday, 29 June 2009 05:13 PM

Vikash Verma said...

Here’s the magical boy. If you want the pics i would be needing ur e-mail address.

Regards

Monday, 29 June 2009 08:56 PM

Education New Zealand said...

One of the winners, Vikash Verma, has joined the “Study in New Zealand” Facebook group. You can ask him questions there if you like!

Thursday, 2 July 2009 10:34 AM

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