New Zealand Qualifications Authority
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Planning on studying or working in New Zealand?

If you are thinking of studying or working in New Zealand, there are things you will need to know. The New Zealand Qualifications Authority has a number of services to help you find out more.

Getting your qualifications evaluated

If you want to live or work in New Zealand, Qualification Recognition Services can:

If you want to

  • study overseas at postgraduate level, and
  • to apply for an interest-free write-off on your Student Loan

you need to provide IRD with an assessment of your completed or planned qualification.

If you have gained a qualification from a New Zealand institution and wish to immigrate or seek employment in New Zealand, you can have your qualifications confirmed by NZQA.

 

Studying at school or tertiary level in New Zealand

Information about studying at school: Information about tertiary study:

Information and brochures in other languages

We have a range of information about New Zealand qualifications and how to study here available. In addition to English, some of them are available in:

The education system in New Zealand

Page updated: 29 January 2008