List of requirements for applying to study in New Zealand

#New ZealandStudy Abroad# Introduction New Zealand, located on a small island in the Southern Hemisphere, has gradually become the new favorite of Chinese students due to its pleasant environment, comfortable climate and relatively low cost of studying abroad. Below is an overview of the requirements for applying to study in New Zealand. Welcome to read and reference!

1. Overview of the requirements for applying to study in New Zealand

1. Application requirements

1. New Zealand undergraduate application requirements

New Zealand universities are usually divided into There are two semesters, usually starting in February and July each year; like institutions in other countries, New Zealand institutions basically offer various courses from pre-university to master's and doctoral courses for everyone to choose from.

Domestic students who are in their second or third year of high school or have graduated from high school and do not meet the application requirements can choose to enroll in a preparatory course first (the duration is about 7-18 months). After passing the preparatory course, they can choose a program offered by a New Zealand university. For all courses, the IELTS requirement for applying for preparatory courses is 5.0-5.5.

Students who have graduated from high school and completed a one-year full-time bachelor's degree program at an accredited institution, or completed a two-year professional college study program, can directly apply for an undergraduate degree at a New Zealand university. The IELTS requirement usually needs to reach 6.0 points and above.

2. New Zealand graduate student application requirements

To apply for a New Zealand graduate student, you need to complete domestic undergraduate courses and obtain a bachelor's degree or equivalent academic qualifications recognized by the school. In addition, you need to meet the professional background requirements of relevant courses. .

Language requirements: The total IELTS score must reach 6.0-6.5, and the IELTS score required by some majors will exceed 6.5.

Students who do not meet the application requirements can first enroll in the Graduate Diploma course, which is equivalent to the British master's preparatory course. The academic duration is also one year. After completing and passing the exam, you can continue to enroll in the main postgraduate course; apply for the GD course Applicants need to have graduated from a domestic full-time college or completed a third-year undergraduate course, with a total IELTS score of 6.0 or 6.5.

2. Fee conditions

The general academic system for New Zealand university undergraduate programs is three years, including liberal arts, business, nursing and other majors. However, some majors are four-year, such as engineering, law, medicine, etc. major.

Tuition fee: The annual tuition fee for undergraduate study in New Zealand is about NZ$20,000-33,000, and the annual tuition fee for postgraduate study abroad is about NZ$26,000-37,000. When converted into RMB, it costs about 100,000-NZD. 160,000/year, and it will be higher if you are majoring in medicine or veterinary medicine.

Living expenses: The living expenses standard given by the New Zealand Immigration Bureau is 15,000 New Zealand dollars per year, which is equivalent to approximately 70,000 RMB in RMB.

2. Five application modes for studying in New Zealand

Mode 1 (1+3 mode)

Students who graduate from high school in their second or third year can first enroll in eight universities in New Zealand Preparatory courses at national universities (study duration ranges from 8 to 12 months). After completing the preparatory course, you can enter the undergraduate course;

The IELTS score requirement for the preparatory course: 5-5.5 points.

Recommended institutions: ACG Auckland University Preparatory School ACG Auckland University of Technology Preparatory School ACG Victoria University

Mode 2 (3 mode)

That is, after passing the college entrance examination, with College entrance examination scores can be directly admitted to 3-year undergraduate courses in New Zealand institutions (without preparatory courses)

Recommended institutions:

Universities that can directly enter 3-year undergraduate courses in the first line: University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Massey University, Victoria University of Wellington, Lincoln University, Auckland University of Technology

The second line of colleges that can directly enter a three-year undergraduate degree: Unitec Polytechnic, Wintec Waikato Polytechnic.

Every year the school releases its own score line, please consult Teacher Wu.

Mode 3 (1+2 mode)

Students who have graduated from high school can apply for the 1-year fast-track junior college course at a New Zealand university. After completing the fast-track junior college course, they can study for another 2 years. Undergraduate.

Recommended institutions: University of Canterbury, Lincoln University

IELTS requirements: 5.0-5.5 points

Mode 4 (2+1 mode)

< p>Students who have graduated from high school can enroll in the 2-year college courses of the New Zealand Public Polytechnic, and can obtain a 1-year work visa after graduation; if they need to continue their undergraduate studies, they can study for an additional year at our school to complete their undergraduate studies.

IELTS requirements for colleges and universities: 5.5 points

Recommended institutions: Southern Institute of Technology, Waiariki Institute of Technology, Vitelia Institute of Technology.

Note: Of course, high school graduates from such institutions can directly study for 3 years to complete their undergraduate degree

Mode 5 (2 mode)

Those who have graduated from high school If students want to study technical courses in New Zealand to facilitate employment and immigration, they can choose 2-year technical college courses in New Zealand Polytechnic or private schools, such as Western pastry, Western kitchen, horticulture, winemaking, auto repair, etc.

IELTS requirement: 5.5

Recommended institutions: Wellington Vitelia Institute of Technology, Manuka Institute of Technology, North Shore Hospitality School, Southern Institute of Technology, and all other polytechnics.

3. Engineering majors and recommended colleges for studying in New Zealand

1. Civil Engineering

Civil engineering is a general term for the science and technology of constructing various engineering facilities. It refers to not only the materials, equipment used and technical activities such as surveying, design, construction, maintenance and repair, but also the objects of engineering construction. In recent years, the market has required four times as many engineers as the number of engineering students graduating each year today. Therefore, students have a good choice whether they choose to develop abroad or return to China for development in the future.

Recommended institutions: University of Canterbury, University of Auckland, UNITEC Institute of Technology

2. Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineering majors require relevant natural sciences and technical sciences It is a theoretical basis and needs to be combined with production practice. It is mainly used to study and solve theoretical and practical problems in the development, design, manufacturing and installation, operation and repair of various machinery.

Among the majors for studying abroad in New Zealand, the mechanical engineering major requires applicants to have a good engineering background and practical ability. Currently, this major is in high demand in the job market in New Zealand. After graduation, students can work as consulting engineers, industrial engineers, safety test engineers, automotive engineers, production and manufacturing engineers, etc.

Recommended institutions: University of Auckland, University of Canterbury

3. Environmental Engineering

Environmental engineering is the science and technology that studies and engages in preventing and controlling environmental pollution and improving environmental quality. . Environmental engineering is related to ecology in biology, environmental hygiene and environmental medicine in medicine, as well as environmental physics and environmental chemistry. Senior engineering and technical talents in environmental engineering disciplines who are mainly engaged in planning, design, construction, management, education and research and development in government departments, planning departments, economic management departments, environmental protection departments, design units, industrial and mining enterprises, etc.

Recommended institutions: Auckland University of Technology, Lincoln University, Massey University, University of Auckland

IV. Electrical Engineering

Electrical engineering is sometimes also called electrical machinery and electronics Engineering is a discipline in engineering that deals with the research and application of electronics and electromagnetism. Electrical engineering covers a wide range of fields, including electricity, automatic control, electronics, microelectronics, instrumentation and measurement, etc. After graduation, students can find jobs in power, electronics, communications and other related fields within multinational companies, state-owned or private enterprises, including power engineers, electronic engineers, information systems engineers, telecommunications engineers, etc.

Recommended institutions: Auckland University of Technology, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury