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Understanding the Education System to


Study in New Zealand

New Zealand is one of the popular study destinations


for Indian students wanting to get higher education in a
foreign university. The education system of New
Zealand is considered to be of high standards and
parallel to British university system. Established in
1870, the New Zealand education system has
developed rapidly to incorporate new methodologies
and provide state of the art facilities that prepare
students for a flourishing international career.

Universities in New
Zealand
The eight universities located in countries two main islands- North and

South are important pillars of the New Zealand education system. All eight
universities of New Zealand are recognized as best education institutions
having a mix of active researchers and teachers to deliver quality education
in Arts, Science, Business and many other streams and specializations.

Around five universities out of eight were established in the 1800s. The

University of Otago is the oldest university in New Zealand established in


1869 while the University of Canterbury, Lincoln University and University
of Auckland were established in 1873, 1878 and 1883 respectively. The
AUT (Auckland University of Technology) which started as a polytechnic
school in the year 1895 went on to become a prestigious university offering
technical education in the year 2000. All eight universities of New Zealand
receive government funding and are recognized internationally for
academic and research performance.

Subjects and Specializations offered by New


Zealand
universities :
Indian students prefer to study in New Zealand as the universities in New Zealand

offer diverse range of subjects and specializations in higher education. Some of the
subjects offered by universities are

Biological Sciences
Accounting and Finance
Communication and Media studies,
Earth and Marine sciences
Besides higher rankings on global scale, the universities in New Zealand also have

high university subject rankings. The subjects rankings of university can tell you
about the quality of curriculum and topics covered in the program. New Zealand
universities such as University of Ota go have subjects rankings in the range of 1100 for majority of the subjects offered by the university.

Majority of the Indian students interested in pursuing higher education in a foreign

university are more inclined to enrol for business management programs. Many New
Zealand universities offer scholarships to international students wanting to join oneyear full time MBA program in New Zealand.

MBA in New Zealand


Indian students wanting to pursue MBA in New Zealand have

wide range of choices in terms of pursuing higher education in


business management. The University of Otago Business School
is the preferred institution for Indian students wanting to pursue
MBA in New Zealand. Other popular universities for MBA in New
Zealand are Auckland University of Technology and University of
Canterbury. These universities offer one-year full time MBA while
other business schools and universities in New Zealand offer
part-time and Executive MBA programs.

Tertiary Institutions in
New Zealand
Besides state governed universities, New Zealand also has

several
private
training
establishments,
polytechnics,
wananga, institutes of technology, workplace training, and
universities. These institutions offer wide variety of education
options that are flexible and convenient to adult learners. The
tertiary education sector in New Zealand is regulated by New
Zealand Qualifications Authority. The diverse study options
also include postgraduate studies and research. IPC Tertiary
institute, New Zealand Tertiary College is some of the reputed
Tertiary education institutions in New Zealand are
A Bachelors Degree
3 years of relevant work experience

Why MBA in New Zealand can add wings


to your career?
The MBA programs offered by New Zealand business school

and universities offer students an academic adventure that


includes advanced business management curriculum, career
development workshops, live study cases and networking
opportunities. The MBA program from these universities adds
real value to the career as they have dual accreditation of
AACSD and EQUIS. The phase one of MBA in New Zealand
involves on-campus core study while the second phase of the
program focuses on a major business project, online distance
learning,
international
exchange
and
on-campus
specialization. The entry requirements for MBA in New
Zealand are

GMAT score of 550+


IELTS score of at least 6.5
Global rankings of New Zealand Universities
The University of Auckland features at 83rd position in the

top 100 list of universities while the University of Otago


stands at 133rd position in top 200 lists of universities for the
year 2012-2013. The AUT succeeded to enter the top 500
university list in the year 2012. If you seek quality education
and join a university where you can explore new ideas
through pioneering programs then you should study in New
Zealand.

Studying away from home country inculcates independence

and gives the individual an opportunity to live with diverse


student community and experience diverse culture. There is
no doubt enrolling in New Zealand university gives the
student Study loan overseas a vibrant learning atmosphere
full with academic challenges that prepares him/her well for
a prosperous career.

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