How many years does it take to study in New Zealand? Is there anything you can recommend to study abroad?

With excellent education and beautiful natural environment, more and more students choose to study in New Zealand in recent years. So how many years does New Zealand study as an undergraduate? The education system in New Zealand is different from that in China. Its undergraduate education system is generally 3 years, but some professional courses are 4 years. For domestic high school students, it is generally necessary to take a preparatory course for a period of time before choosing a suitable major, such as computer major and engineering major.

New Zealand undergraduate application, the general academic system is 3 years, including liberal arts, business, design, nursing and other majors; Some majors are four years, including engineering and law. New Zealand's undergraduate education system is basically unified throughout the country, with two courses a year, in February and July respectively. Since the graduation date of New Zealand high school graduates is 65438+February every year, the most important start date of undergraduate courses in New Zealand universities is February every year, which means that all undergraduate majors will start in February; The undergraduate majors that started in July are mainly some popular majors, such as business, computer and media.

Requirements for studying in New Zealand:

If domestic students want to enter the first year of New Zealand universities directly, they need to complete the first year of domestic regular universities or the second year of domestic regular colleges.

Domestic senior two/senior three graduates who want to enter the undergraduate course must first complete the preparatory course of New Zealand University and meet certain conditions before entering the undergraduate course. Domestic college graduates with the same or similar majors in China can apply for credit reduction, and the time required for undergraduate study will be shortened accordingly.

The general English requirement for New Zealand undergraduates is IELTS 6.0, such as business, liberal arts, engineering, architecture, natural science and other majors; Some majors have higher IELTS requirements, such as nursing (IELTS 6.5) and education (IELTS 7.0).

If students can get the corresponding IELTS scores, they can directly apply for undergraduate courses; If you don't meet the IELTS requirements, you can go to the Language Institute under the University of New Zealand. After meeting certain requirements, you can enter the undergraduate stage.

New Zealand undergraduate major recommendation:

1. Computer major. There is a shortage of computer-related talents in New Zealand, so it will be relatively easy to find a job after graduation. From New Zealand's immigration policy, it can be seen that computer workers are indeed skilled jobs that this country has long lacked. After graduation, students have rich immigration places and high immigration rate. The local labor market in New Zealand has a great demand for IT professionals.

2. Engineering major. Compared with graduates of other majors, engineering graduates in New Zealand have more employment opportunities and higher starting salaries. The average starting salary of engineering graduates can usually reach about NZ $50,000-NZ $60,000, which is one level higher than NZ $30,000-NZ $35,000 for accounting. The starting salary of ordinary engineers is 50,000 New Zealand dollars, and the salary of senior engineers can reach more than 65,438+10,000 New Zealand dollars.