Why you’ll love New Zealand
From kayaking past volcanoes in Auckland to hiking alpine trails near Christchurch, New Zealand delivers big on both beauty and bold ideas. Explore Wellington’s creative capital energy, dive into student life in Dunedin, and experience a country where innovation meets adventure. With top-ranked universities, welcoming communities, and landscapes straight out of a movie, studying abroad in New Zealand is anything but ordinary.
Studying abroad in New Zealand offers you opportunities to explore beautiful landscapes, enjoy the friendly hospitality of the locals, and experience a new culture in one of the world's most unique countries. Get the chance to explore any courses you’d like during any semester – no restrictions because of your major, no limit to what you’ll learn.
Auckland
Explore Auckland’s museums and cultural centers, delicious cuisine, and incredible shopping throughout the city.
Christchurch
Christchurch is known as New Zealand’s ‘Garden City’, boasting large green spaces and top-ranked research universities.
Dunedin
Dunedin sits along the Otago Peninsula, with tons of beautiful beaches, rolling hills, and some of the country’s best hiking, camping, skiing, and surfing.
Wellington
Wellington is the artistic and cultural capital of New Zealand and is surrounded by rolling, green hills and a beautiful harbor.
Experience where it counts
We have the experience, options, and support your need for a successful study abroad experience...
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Years in study abroad offering life-changing experiences to university students
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international team members, offering local recs and emergency support
Discover Experiences in New Zealand
Study Abroad
Spend your summer, semester, or year earning credits abroad.
Internships
Gain international work experience and get career-readiness support.
Research
Get hands-on research experience in a lab setting or in the field.
Study + Veritas
Combine your studies with part-time community engagement.
Study + Intern
Take courses abroad alongside an internship for credit.
Study + Research
Split your time abroad between traditional classes and immersive research experiences.
Full Degree
Earn your undergraduate or graduate degree in Australia or New Zealand.
Meet Our Team in New Zealand
Get to know the local team in your host country, there to support you with housing, academics, and getting to know your new home.
Fred PaczkowskiResident Director
Ketaki KhareResident Director
Helen ArmitageProgram Manager, Full Degree
Dharma BenderskyRegional Director of Operations
Gill LaingResident Director
Cynthia JungInternship Program Manager
Deanne SolomonResident Director
Get one-on-one guidance
Need some help picking your study abroad adventure? We have a dedicated team of advisors who will help you narrow down your choices, find the courses you need, and share more information on your favorite programs. Schedule a session with one our experts today.