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English and Maori are the two official languages of New Zealand. There are numerous Maori words that New Zealanders now use in their everyday speech, including Aotearoa – land of the long white cloud, the Maori name for New Zealand.

Studying in New Zealand

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If you want to study in New Zealand, at school or tertiary level, you may need a study visa or permit.

New Zealand study opportunities

Find out about where you can study, what qualifications you can gain – all about the opportunities for students in New Zealand.

 

Our requirements

Find out if you can study in New Zealand. You will need to meet our requirements. You can also learn about what a study visa means for your family and further opportunities.

 

How to apply

Find out how to apply, start the application process, or apply for a further permit or change in conditions.

 

After you are accepted

Find out more about what you need to do after your application for a student visa has been accepted.


Page Last Updated: 04 Jul 2006

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