New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA)
Key Highlights for Indian Students
Indian Student Advantage
Auckland Institute of Studies offers a supportive and friendly environment with personalized instruction in small classes, ideal for Indian students seeking academic excellence.
The university provides comprehensive international student support, including orientation, academic, and welfare assistance.
There is an Indian Student Association, fostering a sense of community among Indian students.
The university has moderate alumni strength in India, which can help in networking and job opportunities.
Internship opportunities are available, particularly in business and hospitality programs, enhancing employability after graduation.
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Why Consider
Comprehensive support including orientation, visa, and academic assistance.
Scholarships available up to NZD 5,000 for eligible students.
Opportunities for internships, especially in business and hospitality.
A supportive community for Indian students at the university.
Focus on applied research with opportunities for Master's students.
Things to Consider
The next intake at the Auckland Institute of Studies is in March 2025, which is categorized as the Fall intake. Prospective students should plan their applications accordingly to meet this timeline.
To be eligible for admission, students must have a high school diploma or relevant qualifications equivalent to New Zealand NCEA Level 3 or Year 12. GRE and GMAT scores are not required.
International students must demonstrate English language proficiency through accepted tests. Minimum scores include 50 for PTE, 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5 for IELTS, and 79 for TOEFL iBT.