Exemption

Evidence required

   i

Exempt from tuition fees

Confirmation that the programme of study is exempt from fees or that the student is exempt from paying any fees.

   ii

Students participating in a Study Abroad or Non-award scheme under a study abroad partner agreement with a New Zealand Tertiary education institution

Confirmation from the New Zealand tertiary institution that tuition fees are being paid directly to them from a foreign tertiary institution or authorised third party provider on behalf of the foreign tertiary institution.

   iii

Students holding a New Zealand scholarship administered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Notice of the award of a full New Zealand scholarship.

   iv

Home country government loan approval at a tertiary institution

Evidence that the loan has been applied for and confirmation from the tertiary institution that the fees will be paid directly to them.

   v

Home country government loan approval at a private training establishment (PTE) for study at Bachelor’s degree and above

Evidence that the loan has been applied for and confirmation from the PTE that the fees will be paid directly to them.

    vi

Foreign government-supported student

Meet the all requirements as applicable under U12.