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New Zealand's overseas student policy is designed to facilitate the entry of foreign students for the purpose of:
(a) fostering the development of international linkages and mutual goodwill and understanding through reciprocal exchange schemes; and
(b) promoting increased foreign exchange earnings from educational services; and
(c) enhancing the quality of New Zealand's educational services.
To obtain a student visa / permit you must meet the following policy requirements:
(a) An offer of a place in an educational institution in New Zealand including;
(i) the name of the course and the minimum time required for completion; and
(ii) evidence that the course meets foreign student policy requirements; and
(iii) the amount of the fee for the complete course or if the course is longer than 1 year, the annual fee; and
(iv) whether you do or do not need to pay course fees; and
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(b) Evidence of:
(i) exemption from course fees; or
(ii) payment of course fees. (For applications dealt with outside New Zealand this evidence is not required until after your application has been approved in principal); and
(c) A guarantee of accommodation from either the institution or from some other person prepared to provide accommodation; and
(d) Evidence of sufficient funds for maintenance during the student's stay in New Zealand including:
(i) The notice of the award of a full scholarship; or
(ii) Completed "Financial Undertaking for Student" form.
Sponsors signing this financial undertaking form must have the equivalent of NZ$7,000.00 in their bank account available to the student should they require it.
Fees
Certain nationals are exempt from paying the New Zealand Immigration Service student visa fee.
Health and Character Requirements
If you intend to study in New Zealand for more than 24 months you must undergo a Medical and X Ray examination before a Student Visa / Permit will be granted.
You will also have to supply a police certificate from your country of citizenship.
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