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Eligibility Criteria: Your First Step Toward Studying in New Zealand
Understanding the eligibility requirements is crucial for planning your academic journey in New Zealand. At Manaaki Education Limited, we help you meet these criteria with personalized guidance, ensuring your application is successful.
General Eligibility Requirements
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Academic Qualifications
- Undergraduate Programs: Completion of secondary education equivalent to New Zealand’s NCEA Level 3.
- Postgraduate Programs: A recognized undergraduate degree relevant to the chosen field of study.
- Specific academic requirements may vary depending on the course and institution.
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English Language Proficiency
- International students must demonstrate English language proficiency through standardized tests such as:
- IELTS: Minimum 6.0 overall (varies by program).
- TOEFL: Minimum 80 (internet-based).
- PTE Academic: Minimum 50.
- Some institutions may have alternative English proficiency requirements.
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Financial Proof
- Evidence of sufficient funds to cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other costs during your stay in New Zealand.
- Current requirement: NZD 20,000 per year for living expenses (subject to change).
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Valid Passport
- A valid passport with sufficient validity to cover your study duration
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Student Visa Requirements
- Obtain a student visa to study in New Zealand, with assistance from our Licensed Immigration Advisors.
- Key documents include:
- Offer of Place from a recognized institution.
- Proof of financial capability.
- Medical and travel insurance.
Additional Requirements for Specific Programs
- Vocational Courses: Relevant work experience or additional certifications may be required.
- Research Programs: Submission of a research proposal and supervisor approval.
- Professional Degrees: Certain programs, such as medicine or law, may have competitive entry requirements.
How Manaaki Education Can Help
At Manaaki Education Limited, we provide:
- Personalized Assessment: Understanding your academic background and career goals to match you with the right program.
- Test Preparation Guidance: Support for IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE tests.
- Document Assistance: Ensuring all required documentation is accurate and complete.
- Visa Application Support: Partnering with Licensed Immigration Advisors to simplify the process.
Start your journey with confidence – we’ll help you meet the criteria and achieve your dreams in New Zealand!
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