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

Our requirements

Find out what you need to do to meet our requirements. You can also find out about what your student visa means for your family.

Changes to health screening
Immigration New Zealand's health screening requirements changed on 30 July 2012. For an overview, and questions and answers for students and education providers, see the news story.

New Zealand study opportunities

Find out about the study opportunities – where you can study and the qualifications you can gain.

How to apply

Find out how to start the application process – apply for a new visa, apply for a further visa, or change the conditions of your visa.

After you are accepted

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