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New Zealand: Internationally standard, modern yet peaceful and safe

New Zealand has been a top choice of destination for students from all over the world.  By 2009, New Zealand had attracted 93,505 foreign students and with their current visa policy, this number is certainly growing in a short period of time.

New Zealand’s key attributes include:

• The famous Global Peace Index has just recognised New Zealand as the least risky destination in the world
• Over 99% of students studying English in New Zealand wish to recommend their friends to pursue education in this country (source: Language Travel)
• In 09 Jul, 2010, New Zealand won the prestigious Hans B. Thorelli Award by the American Marketing Association
• Won first and second awards on the Fedex Junior Achievement in Singapore and the Excellent Professor on Finance in Australia and New Zealand in 2009
• 63% of universities in New Zealand are listed in the Academic of the Year rankings composed by Shanghai University of Traffic
• Science subjects taught at high schools in New Zealand ranked second in the world
• New Zealandalso issues regulations on students’ welfare, and issue the standards on students’ health and happiness
• Degree is not the only important goal for foreign students studying in New Zealand.  Aside from the high standard education, most of students who come to study in New Zealand are also after the experience of culture, landscape, and lifestyle.

Highlights of New Zealand Education

• There are 27 English training schools that connect to colleges and universities in New Zealand and another 83 private English training schools
• There are over 400 high schools (usually called high school, grammar school and college), from grade 9 to grade 13 (13 years old to 18 years old) offering multipurpose education programmes
• There are 8 national universities offering courses on both academic and skills training
• Universities in New Zealand offer a variety of programmes such as business, science and art.  Each university has its own speciality such as medical, technology, law, computer, agriculture, industry and environment
• All universities in New Zealand are state owned and must meet high quality and standards requirements

Contact Apollo Overseas Consultancy for a smart choice of school and study program