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Overview
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Massey University, established in 1927 in New Zealand, is a leading research-driven institution. It focuses on innovative education, flexible learning, and real-world impact, preparing students for global success. Consistently ranking in the top 3% globally, Massey is recognized for applied learning and strong industry connections.
Programs
Massey offers diverse undergraduate programs: Nursing, Business, Applied Science (Environmental Science), Engineering (Honours), Agriculture, Veterinary Science, and Sport and Exercise Science. Postgraduate options include Master of Public Health, Data Science, and Professional Accounting. These address high-demand fields.
Application Process
Consult with your student counselor at Aspirations Education to choose the most suitable study program for you. Once you’ve submitted the required application documents, your counselor will lodge your application through the agency portal.
Scholarships
Massey University offers several international scholarships. These include the International Student Excellence Scholarship (up to NZD 10,000 tuition reduction), Business School International Scholarship (partial tuition for business students), International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (tuition/stipend for research programs), and South Asian Scholarship (partial tuition for students from South Asia).
About us
Discover Your Future at Massey University
Massey University, founded in 1927, is one of New Zealand’s leading research-based institutions, recognised globally for its practical education, inclusive environment, and flexible study options. With campuses in Auckland, Wellington, and Palmerston North, and a strong distance learning platform, Massey delivers innovative programs that prepare students for real-world success. It ranks among the top 3% of universities worldwide and is renowned for excellence in agriculture, health sciences, business, and engineering. International students benefit from expert teaching, industry engagement, and personalized academic support in a diverse, welcoming community.

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Programs
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Discover programs in business, engineering, IT, and health sciences designed to prepare international students for global careers and industry demands.
Explore Our Career-Focused Program Options
Massey offers flexible, industry-relevant programs designed to develop practical skills and academic knowledge across high-demand global fields.
Massey University Undergraduate Program Options
Choose from career-focused undergraduate degrees designed to build real-world skills in a supportive and flexible learning environment.
Massey University Postgraduate Study Opportunities
Advance your expertise through flexible, research-driven postgraduate programs tailored to meet evolving industry and global demands.
Application Process
Steps to Successfully Apply to New Zealand Universities
Follow these steps to successfully apply to New Zealand universities: research options, gather documents, complete applications, and submit all required materials.
Pre-Arrival Information
Essential Pre-Arrival Information and Guidelines
Prepare for your studies at Massey University by reviewing essential pre-arrival information, including orientation schedules, airport transfer options, safety protocols, and cultural adjustment support. Full details are available on the official Massey University website.
Pre-Arrival
Receive important updates before travel—enrolment confirmation, orientation invitations, visa checks, and student account setup—to ensure a smooth and confident start at Massey University.
Airport Transfer
Arrange airport pickup through Massey’s recommended shuttle services or trusted local transport providers to guarantee safe and seamless travel to your campus or accommodation.
Safety Information
Familiarize yourself with Massey University’s emergency contacts, campus security services, and local safety guidelines to help maintain your well-being and peace of mind.
Cultural Adjustment
Access orientation events, peer mentoring, and cultural support services at Massey to assist you in smoothly adapting to New Zealand campus life and study culture.
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions about studying in New Zealand and our application process here
What are the entry requirements for international students in New Zealand?
To apply for a program, you need to meet the academic qualifications, provide proof of English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL), and submit supporting documents like transcripts, a CV, and a personal statement (if required). Some programs may have specific requirements.
How much does it cost to study in New Zealand?
Tuition fees range from NZD 30,000 to 50,000 per year for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Living costs typically range from NZD 15,000 to 20,000 per year, depending on your lifestyle and accommodation choices.
Can I work while studying in New Zealand?
Yes, international students with a valid student visa can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during holidays. Postgraduate research students may have additional work rights.
Do I need a visa to study in New Zealand?
Yes, international students must apply for a student visa once they receive an Offer of Place from a New Zealand institution. You’ll need to provide proof of sufficient funds, health insurance, and a return ticket.
What scholarships are available for international students?
New Zealand offers various scholarships, including New Zealand Government Scholarships, university-specific scholarships, and private scholarships to help cover tuition fees and living expenses.
How do I apply for a student visa?
Once you receive an Offer of Place from a university, you can apply for a student visa through Immigration New Zealand by submitting your documents and proof of funds, health, and character requirements.
What is the living cost like in New Zealand?
Living costs vary by location. On average, expect to spend NZD 1,200 to NZD 1,500 per month on accommodation, food, transportation, and other expenses. Major cities like Auckland and Wellington tend to have higher living costs.
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