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U1 Objectives

See U1 Effective 24/03/2003
See Section U prior to 24/03/2003

The purpose of New Zealand's student policy is to contribute to New Zealand's sustainable economic development by:

  1. facilitating the entry of genuine students, with a focus on attracting and developing students who have the skills and talent New Zealand needs;
  2. increasing global connectedness;
  3. supporting the sustainable growth of export education capability;
  4. earning foreign exchange; and
  5. strengthening New Zealand education, while managing risk to New Zealand and maintaining social cohesion.

Effective 04/07/2005

In This Chapter

U1 Objectives (24/03/2003)

See also

U2 The need to apply for a student visa or permit

U3 Student policy requirements

U4 Categories of foreign student

U5 Courses of study available to foreign students

U6 Obtaining student visas and permits

U7 After the student permit is granted

U8 Dependants

U9 Vocational trainees

U10 Special categories

U11 New Zealand Agency for International Development (NZAID) supported students

Student Visa and Permit (prior to 24/03/2003)