Here we have provided an overview of qualifications offered by New Zealand, which includes level of educations, duration of different levels and IELTS requirements for International students. The NZQF has 10 levels, which are based on difficulty, with initial level 1 the easiest and top level 10 the highest level. But students who are looking for student visa from India usually opt for Level 5 or above.
| Course | Levels | Admission Requirement | Duration | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma | 5 | Senior Secondary or Any professional diploma | 1-2 Year | 5.5 (Not less than 5 in each) |
| Diploma | 6 | Senior Secondary or Any professional diploma | 2 Year (After +2) | 6.0 (Not less than 5.5 in each) |
| Graduate Diploma and Certificate / Bachelor's Degree |
7 | Diploma or Bachelors | 1 – 3 Years | 6.0 (Not less than 5.5 in each) |
| Post-Graduate Diploma and certificates, Bachelors Honors Degree |
8 | Bachelors Degree | 1 Year | 6.5(Not less than 6.0 in each) |
| Master's Degree | 9 | Bachelors Degree | 1.5-2 Year | 6.5(Not less than 6.0 in each) |
| Research | 10 | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | 7.0(Not less than 6.5 in each) |
Whatever higher education you're looking for, you'll find it in New Zealand. NZ has 8 Universities, 18 Polytechnics and Institutes of Technology, around more than 600 Private Training Institutions, 27 English Language Schools and around 20 Industry Training Organizations. Ganesha Overseas provides assistance for admission in all Universities and Colleges across the New Zealand. Here is the list of Institutes mentioned below for your reference.
| Name | Campus |
|---|---|
| Auckland University of Technology | Auckland |
| Lincoln University | Lincoln |
| Massey University | Palmerston North |
| University of Auckland | Auckland |
| University of Canterbury | Christchurch |
| University of Otago | Dunedin |
| University of Waikato | Hamilton |
| Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington |
| Name | Campus |
|---|---|
| Aoraki Polytechnic | Christchurch |
| Bay of Plenty Polytechnic | Tauranga |
| Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) | Christchurch |
| Eastern Institute of Technology (Hawkes Bay) (EIT) | Napier |
| Manukau Institute of Technology | Auckland |
| Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) | Nelson, Auckland |
| Northland Polytechnic (NorthTec) | Auckland |
| Otago Polytechnic | Auckland, Dunedin |
| Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) | Invercargill, Queenstown, Christchurch, Auckland |
| Tai Poutini Polytechnic | Christchurch, Auckland |
| The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand | Lower Hutt |
| Unitec New Zealand | Auckland |
| Universal College of Learning (UCOL) | Palmerston North, Whanganui, Wairarapa |
| Waiariki Institute of Technology | Rotorua |
| Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) | Waikato |
| Wellington Institute of Technology (Weltec) | Wellington |
| Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) | Taranaki |
| Whitireia Community Polytechnic | Auckland, Wellington, Porirua |
NZQA nominates education provider as a category by two Highly Confident judgments, or a Highly Confident judgment for educational performance and a Highly Confident/Confident judgment for self-assessment capability. International student requires to choose category one education provider for their better visa chance. Student can check category of Education provider from link given below:
http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/providers/results.do?regionCode=0&typeCode=&category=1+&nameQuery=