Changes proposed for international student post-study work rights

Changes to post study work visa announced Edit 08/08/2018: these changes are now imminent. Keep up to date with our Facebook page for live changes. Earlier this week, Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway announced proposed changes to post-study work rights, in order to help eliminate migrant exploitation and ensure the skills acquired through studying in New Zealand contribute to the country’s economy. It has been suggested that the study pathway has contributed to a ‘decline in the general skill level of migrants …

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Study Construction in New Zealand

Did you know? Zealand Shores is an agent for a wide range of Education Providers. Let’s take a look at a popular option: UNITEC’s Graduate Diploma in Construction Management. A pathway to a job on the skills shortage list If you are already working in the construction industry and want to move into project management, or a fresh graduate in a related field, you will be able to develop the knowledge and skills to effectively organise and manage activities on …

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New Zealand education agents not all the same

Chose your New Zealand education agent carefully INZ refused most of the student visa applications from some education agents in India, Vietnam and the Philippines (2017). New Zealand student visa approval rates Some agents in India registered a 98% decline rate in their student visa applications while the approval rate is usually around 70% for the countries named above. Not all applications are declined on reasons that could be related to a poor eligibility assessment. In fact, many applicants struggle …

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Pathway to studies at AUT in Auckland

Auckland said to be the 3rd best city in the world to live   New Zealand Shores is an agent for Auckland University of Technology (AUT). AUT University main campus is located in the heart of Auckland city, is the fastest growing and second largest university in New Zealand. AUT is a contemporary university focusing on student success, research and industry connectivity and engagement. With over 5,000 international students from more than 95 countries. AUT offers modern programmes across all …

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New Zealand education ranking in the top tier

  Two young New Zealand students have just topped the Cambridge exams, in physics and English, respectively.   Thinking about studying in New Zealand? Here is another success story of quality education, and high achievers. Congratulations to ACG Parnell College student Jessica Wu, who ranked first in the World in Cambridge International A Level English Language, and Henry Chen from Auckland Grammar School, who was the top overall student for A-level physics in the Cambridge International Exams 2017, scoring 98% …

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Study English in New Zealand

New  Zealand Shores is an agent for a diverse array of Education Providers, including WIE. We can assess your eligibility for this course or other courses. There are minimum English requirements for many New Zealand visas. Do you qualify? The Waikato Institute of Education is a recognised institution that specialises in English course and exam preparations, including Cambridge, IELTS, OET, etc. This special offer will prepare you to take the Cambridge ESOL examination in just 10 weeks, at a discounted price of NZ$3,200, …

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FOCUS on: a new Master for Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology NMIT

Did you know? Zealand Shores is an agent for a diverse array of Education Providers, including Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology. Let’s take a look at their new Master’s in Applied Management (MAM) or take our eligibility assessment now. NMIT offers open entry for holders of a degree in any subject area which is very unique. This Master’s degree is 18 months duration, 180 credits, and has three distinct parts: Part 1: Graduate Certificate in Applied Management 60 Credits/4 courses/Level …

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Study welding in New Zealand!

As we have employers and recruiting companies actively seeking qualified and/or experienced welders and metal fabricators, we recommend studying welding as a good option for anyone interested in working in the trades. Study in New Zealand at the Welding Academy Graduates from this course are practically-trained and are skilled practitioners on completion of the programme. As such, the employment rate on graduation is close to 100% for welding graduates from this school. The Welding Academy offers: National Certificate in Welding …

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New Zealand Universities keen to attract Indian students

While Private Teaching Establishments and Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics have been favoured by Indian students over the last few years, New Zealand Universities are working towards attracting young undergraduates or graduates to further their studies in New Zealand. The quality of New Zealand tertiary education Our team have recently been meeting with NZ Universities to explore opportunities for overseas students. New Zealand qualifications are highly sought-after not only in the country but also overseas. This global recognition is a …

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Study in New Zealand: The University of Waikato

We announced last month that New Zealand Shores is now an agent for the University of Waikato. As agents, we can advise on courses and facilitate both your enrolment and your visa process. Why the University of Waikato? Our team have recently been meeting with the University of Waikato staff, viewing their extensive on campus facilities and we have been very impressed with what is on offer for International students. The courses on offer are outstanding and we would strongly …

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