Why Study in New Zealand?
Great futures happen when you study in New Zealand. With world-class universities, innovative teaching approaches, and an amazing student lifestyle, New Zealand is one of the best destinations for international students. Plus, enjoy generous post-study work opportunities to jumpstart your career!
How Much Does It Cost to Study in New Zealand?
Studying in New Zealand is a smart investment in your future. Here’s a quick overview to help you plan your budget:
- Tuition Fees: Typically between NZD 22,000 and NZD 35,000 annually
- Living Costs: Between NZD 1,200 and NZD 1,800 per month
- Weekly Groceries: Around NZD 70 per person
There are also scholarships and financial aid options available. Check out our New Zealand study costs page for detailed budgeting advice.
University Admission Eligibility
Before applying, make sure you meet the following criteria:
- Bachelor’s Degree: Minimum 60% marks in Intermediate. Degrees/Mark sheets must be attested by IBCC and MOFA.
- Master’s Degree: Minimum CGPA 2.5 or 60% marks in Bachelor’s (16 years education). Degrees/Transcripts attested by HEC and MOFA.
Learn more about New Zealand university admission requirements.
English Language Skills Requirements
To enroll in undergraduate or postgraduate programs in New Zealand, you must meet these English language test scores:
| Program | IELTS | TOEFL | PTE | Duolingo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 6.0 | 60-78 | 50-57 | 90-110 |
| Master’s | 6.5 | 79-93 | 58-64 | 110-115 |
Check full details on English language requirements for New Zealand.
New Zealand Study Visa Cost Breakdown
Here’s an estimated cost guide for a New Zealand student visa:
- Tuition Fee: NZD 22,000 to NZD 35,000 per year
- Application Fee: NZD 300
- Health Insurance: NZD 500 – NZD 600 per year
- Bank Statement: NZD 15,000 (approx. 25-30 Lakh PKR)
- Visa Fee: NZD 300 (included in application)
- Total Estimated Budget: Around 30-40 Lakh PKR
Visit our New Zealand visa cost page for more information.
Processing Time
- University Admission: 2 to 4 weeks
- Visa Application: 4 to 8 weeks
- Overall Process: 2 to 3 months
Step-by-Step Consultancy Procedure with Sky Gate
- Step 1:
- Pay a refundable fee of 10,000 PKR to start your university admission process.
- Provide the required documents and apply to universities.
- Step 2:
- Receive your conditional offer letter.
- Pay your initial deposit and complete all admission requirements.
- Receive your unconditional offer letter.
- Pay your visa fee and prepare your visa file.
- Attend your visa interview (if required).
Check Your Eligibility Now!
Make sure to verify your eligibility before applying. Sky Gate is here to guide you every step of the way.
