16th May 2023 International Students / QRC
China and India make up the largest number of applicants and both have a way to go to reach pre-Covid levels.
Education Minister Chris Hipkins is leading a delegation to Asia to promote New Zealand to the important international student market, which was worth $4.2bn in visitor spend pre-Covid.
International students studying in New Zealand will be able to take advantage of two new Post-Study Work Visa changes designed to help them find further work and residence after they complete their studies.
Southland and Nelson-Marlborough are welcoming back international students after more than two and a half years.
Around 160 students will arrive in Christchurch tomorrow, marking the return of the international education sector back to the city.
Kirikiriroa Hamilton and the University of Waikato have welcomed more than 100 international students from 18 countries.
Non-exception student applications to be lapsed with fees and levies, including IVL, refunded.
A National Government would be “working hard” to safely return tertiary international students back to New Zealand as quickly as possible.
Northland host families have opened their homes to international students as they sit out the Covid-19 lockdown.
Quality over quantity has aided growth in international student enrolments in universities and the regions, according to education minister Chris Hipkins.
The spotlight will be on Northland in an upcoming film project produced by Study Northland – part of the Northland Inc Business, Innovation and Growth team – and Study Auckland, the study arm of Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development.
WREDA’s new $100,000 online video campaign designed to attract international students to the capital has reached more than three million people on social media since it was launched last week.
Visiting friends and relatives of international students studying in New Zealand are worth $460m to tourism, according to a new report.
Chinese creative and digital students are being wooed by a new campaign highlighting Wellington as an “outstanding” education destination.
The critical role international students play in filling skills shortages in tourism has been highlighted by the Te Puia CEO.