Why study in New Zealand
Study where
nature meets knowledge.
nature meets knowledge.
High-quality education in a safe, welcoming environment
"New Zealand gave me a world-class degree and a calm, focused lifestyle."
— FutureEd alumnus, now in Auckland
— FutureEd alumnus, now in Auckland
20 hrs
Work allowed per week during studies
1–3 yrs
Post-study work visa options
Safe
Ranked among the safest countries
Five reasons Bangladeshi students choose New Zealand
01
World-class education
Globally recognized universities and research.
02
Safe & welcoming
Friendly communities and high quality of life.
03
Post-study work
Stay and work after graduation.
04
English instruction
All major programs taught in English.
05
Balanced lifestyle
Perfect blend of study, work, and nature.
Work life in New Zealand
Study. Work. Live.
Earn while you study and access strong post-study work options.
While you study
Your rights as an international student during term time
20hrs / week
During term time
Part-time work allowed while enrolled.
Full-time on breaks
Work more hours during holidays.
Campus support
Universities help connect students to jobs.
After you graduate
Post-study work visas help you stay
1–3years
Post-study work options
Duration depends on qualification and location.
Skilled pathways
Build experience for long-term residency options.
Growing sectors
Healthcare, tech, and engineering in demand.
Accommodation in New Zealand
Find your place to call home
Three paths, three price points — all within reach. Here's how they compare.
University halls
Best for year 1On-campus housing with student services and community.
NZD $11,000
NZD $8,000 – $13,000
per year
Private student accommodation
Most popularPurpose-built residences near campus.
NZD $1,000
NZD $800 – $1,400 per month
bills usually included
Shared house
Most affordableShare rent with other students and split utilities.
NZD $700
NZD $500 – $1,000 per month
+ utilities separately
Same degree. Very different rent.
Average monthly rent by city
Auckland
~NZD $1,200
per month
Wellington
~NZD $1,050
per month
Christchurch
~NZD $900
per month
Hamilton
~NZD $800
per month
Dunedin
~NZD $750
per month
Many universities provide first-year accommodation support
Apply early — and let FutureEd guide you through housing options.
Top Universities in New Zealand
QS 2026: #=410
Auckland University of Technology
📍 Auckland
ProgramsBusiness, Engineering & Computer Science, Health Sciences
TuitionNZD $38,122–$52,322 / year (international, varies by program)
University of Waikato
QS 2026: #=281📍 Hamilton
Programs: Business (Management), Engineering, Computing & ITTuition: NZD $32,400–$90,100 / year (international, varies by program)
Victoria University of Wellington
QS 2026: #=240📍 Wellington
Programs: Business & Government, Architecture & Design, Health & Psychological SciencesTuition: NZD $35,362–$49,430 / year (international, varies by program)
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