About New Zealand

New Zealand has a population of 4.2 million people and a land area comparable to Great Britain or Japan, at 270,534 sq km.

New Zealand is known for its wide open spaces and majestic scenery. From the warm subtropical beaches in the North, to the stunning snow capped alpine mountains in the South, most people who visit New Zealand are struck by the easily accessible variety of natural beauty.

In February 2006, New Zealand received the Wanderlust 'Bronze Award' (UK), for the Top Country category, and for the fifth year in a row New Zealand was named the 'Safest Destination’. The following year (2007) New Zealand won again, voted the winner of the Top Country category.

New Zealand received an impressive 96.86% satisfaction by the 3000 people surveyed. Also, in 2006, the Mercer Quality of Living Survey, of 215 world cities, saw Auckland and Wellington New Zealand ranking in the top best cities of the world for quality of life. The popular Lonely Planet travel and guide book voted New Zealand the number 2 destination in the world.

New Zealand is a modern developed country with world class education opportunities. The cosmopolitan cities of Auckland and Wellington are convenient for students, offering excellent transportation, fun filled tourist activities, delectable cafes, modern medical
facilities, and inner city apartments that offer the very best in city living.

There is a substantial advantage to studying in New Zealand. It is simple economics. The expense of gaining a similar qualification can be 50% less than other Western countries, such as the United States and United Kingdom.

If you are serious about an outstanding study destination, in a modern, vibrant, picturesque country, that combines world-class education, opportunities, and unbeatable lifestyle, then New Zealand is hard to surpass. 

Find out more about New Zealand at www.newzealand.com