Introduction to Nursing Major in New Zealand

For international students, major choice is a very important thing. The choice of major needs to be considered based on the domestic employment situation, the advantages of studying abroad, and the students' own conditions. Nursing is a popular major in New Zealand. Let us take a look at the majors related to nursing in New Zealand.

1. High degree recognition

Widely recognized internationally. New Zealand’s nurse academic qualifications and registered nurse qualifications are widely recognized by international peers. The New Zealand Nurses Association is also an important member of the International Nurses Association. Members, nursing professionals graduated from New Zealand schools, can work directly in New Zealand and Australia and other Commonwealth countries.

2. The course time is short

The course setting time of New Zealand’s nursing major is short. If international students have a nursing background, they only need to study a one-year language course and A one-year nursing professional course can lead to a bachelor's degree. For example, a Chinese specialist nurse degree can be upgraded to an internationally recognized undergraduate nursing degree through this course.

3. Low guarantee amount

When applying for a New Zealand study visa, international students only need to provide a financial guarantee of about 250,000 yuan, and the visa application approval rate is high.

4. Small investment and quick return

The tuition and living expenses incurred by studying a two-year nursing course in New Zealand can be recovered by working in the nursing industry in New Zealand for only one year. It is said to be a high-quality education investment project with low investment and quick return.

5. New Zealand has a shortage of talents

The New Zealand immigration department lists nursing talents as a shortage of talents in the country. This means that nursing talents are the most welcome talents by the New Zealand immigration department. As long as international students complete their studies in After taking a registered nurse course in New Zealand and finding a formal job, you can easily apply for New Zealand immigration.

6. Broad employment prospects

New Zealand has a large gap in nursing professionals. With the current global shortage of nursing talents, it is foreseeable that New Zealand’s nursing talents will be exhausted for a long time to come. The supply will exceed demand. Chinese students studying nursing in New Zealand will have very bright employment prospects after graduating.