The agreement, which has a term of three years, was signed on May 9 in Auckland. Auckland will join other regions of New Zealand who have similar agreements in place; including The Bay of Plenty and Manawatu-Whanganui. These agreements ensure that our regions make the most of skilled migration andRead More →
Riding on the success of the previous partnership between Immigration New Zealand (INZ), Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) and key travel agents, the Tourism Industry Partnership (TIP) Programme has now been extended to leisure agents. The previous programme was launched in November 2014 and focussed on the business and incentive travelRead More →
A selection of Expressions of Interest (EOI) under the Migrant Investment Category, Investor (Investor 2 category), took place on Thursday 23 August 2018. 3 EOIs were selected from the EOI pool which claimed between 33 and 64 points. The next draw will be held on Thursday 6 September 2018. EOIs should be received byRead More →
The Canterbury Skills and Employment Hub will be closing permanently on 29 June 2018. It will not accept any new vacancies after 1 June 2018. In preparation for its permanent closure on Friday 29 June 2018, the Canterbury Skills and Employment Hub will not be accepting new vacancies or registrationsRead More →
A student visa (or a limited visa granted for the purpose of study) is required for all people coming to New Zealand to study for more than three months. Study must be the main purpose of your visit. To get a student visa you have to show you have enoughRead More →
New Zealand offers a great range of education qualifications that are internationally recognised and easily transferable. National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) New Zealand’s main national schools qualification. Can also include the University Entrance qualification and is recognised by many countries, including the United States, Britain and Australia when attainedRead More →
High-quality universities Study for your PhD in New Zealand and you’ll be learning in a university that is rated among the top 3% in the world, according to the QS World University Rankings. All eight of New Zealand’s universities are government-funded and internationally respected for their academic and research performance.Read More →
All children aged six to 16 in New Zealand must attend school. Most children start school when they turn five. Your child can start school (kura) between the ages of five and six. All children must be enrolled at school by their sixth birthday. Once your child starts school, theyRead More →
To gain NCEA Level 1 students need to: Achieve 80 credits at any level (Level 1, 2 or 3). This must include a minimum of 10 credits in literacy and 10 in numeracy. To gain NCEA Level 2 students need to: Achieve a minimum of 60 credits at Level 2Read More →
Recognition of prior learning (RPL) is a system of formally recognising skills and knowledge you have acquired from informal learning. This can help you complete a course or qualification more quickly. Can I apply for recognition of prior learning? If you have a lot of work or life experience inRead More →