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International students researching their options for study are faced with numerous – often confusing – options and factors to consider. Is the climate right for me? Am I more suited to the metropolitan Wellington on the North Island or the stunning scenery of Dunedin on the South Island? Which course is best for me in the ‘Land of the Long White Cloud’? We’re here to help you answer such questions, and ensure that the process of choosing a path for study is smoother and more intuitive for students, parents and counsellors alike.

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STUDYING IN NEW ZEALAND

8 Reasons to Love Otago (Part 1)

The University of Otago is not the first foreign university that I have studied at, but the one I love most. As I said,...

Hello New Zealand!

The adventures of a Pennsylvania dairy farm girl travelling in New Zealand are underway! After years of talking about this and months of planning, this...

What the New Zealand Government Scholarship Means to Me

Hello everyone, Time passes so fast and a new semester has started at the University of Otago. This semester will be my last one with my...

Loving Thoughts from Denmark

Oh yes!  A package from back home!! I’ll tell you, I was so happy when I today signed for a large package from Denmark. No...

From Malaysia to New Zealand

My name is Loh Chuan Tuck, but everyone calls me Loh. I set my feet in New Zealand for the first time in 2009,...

Arriving in New Zealand

Sooooo…. I’m here!! It is simply amazing here. We flew from LAX into Auckland and all I could feel was the excitement radiating through my...

STUDENT LIFE

5 More Must-have Apps for International Students

Gone are the days of turning up to class with a notepad and a pen. Thanks to modern technology, our studying habits are becoming...

University Accommodation Guide

Going to university is one of the most exciting things you can do as a young adult. Whether you're moving country, city or simply...

How To Meet People Who Speak Your Language While Studying Abroad

Going to University is a daunting enough task as is. However, when you are on the other side of the world from everyone you...

SCHOLARSHIPS

What My Scholarship Means to Me

Kia Ora, A little about me.  My name is Sri Themudu and I am pursuing a master's degree in Entrepreneurship at the University of Otago,...

OMSA (Otago Malaysian Students’ Association) Support for Malaysian – Otago Students

Moving abroad as a student and leaving home for the first time can be tough. Furthermore, if you don't know anyone at your new...

8 Reasons to Love Otago (Part 1)

The University of Otago is not the first foreign university that I have studied at, but the one I love most. As I said,...

WHAT ALUMNI SAY

Abbie’s Newcastle University

Abbie is the owner of Cooper King Distillery which she established and runs with her partner, Chris. She went to Newcastle University from where she...

Thu’s Victoria University Wellington

Trang Lan Anh Thu is from Vietnam and studied a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration at Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand. She majored in...

The Cooper King Distillery Story

‘In the spirit of adventure, we left our jobs in the UK and set off for the freedom of travel in Australia. We returned...

STUDENT BLOGS

Old Car, New Adventure

A seven-day road trip, in a 1997 Toyota Caldina with a Scot, a Dane, and an American was just about to begin. It was...

The New Zealand Diary 1.0

After graduating from Biomedical Engineering and seven years of work experience in the Medical Devices Industry, I planned to do my MBA. After a lot...

The Last Road Trip (Part 2)

We made it!! I haven't been to the north island since we flew down from here with Arcadia five months ago. Chesa and I are...