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Can I apply for PGWP in New Zealand?
After completing an MBA in New Zealand you can apply for a New Zealand Post Study Work Visa that will allow you to work for 1 to 3 years with any employer. There is no restriction of the area in which you may get employed. This visa type allows dependent spouses and children also to get the visa.
Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must have completed the MBA degree education in New Zealand.
- The applicant needs to have a valid study abroad permit in New Zealand.
- The applicant must have completed 30 months of education in New Zealand prior to applying for the visa
Who are the top recruiters for MBA in New Zealand graduates?
Here is a list of the top employers for MBA jobs in New Zealand along with the average salary they offer.
| Recruiters | Annual Salary (NZD/year) | Annual Salary (INR/year) |
|---|---|---|
| Fonterra | 102,000 | 53.33 lakhs |
| Westpac Banking Corp | 152,500 | 79.73 lakhs |
| Auckland City Council | 140,000 | 73.20 lakhs |
| Vodafone | 79,000 | 41.30 lakhs |
| Suncorp | 91,250 | 47.71 lakhs |
| Ideal Electrical Suppliers | 118,500 | 61.96 lakhs |
Can students get jobs in New Zealand after completing master?
There are multiple sectors in which you can get all kinds of jobs with great salary packages. As per the government of New Zealand, healthcare, medical, renewables, IT, financial analysis, and construction are the most promising employment fields in the country. Tabulated below are the top paying sectors in New Zealand:
| Sector | Average Annual Salary (NZD) | Average Annual Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting, Administration & Human Resources | 80,179 | 38.41 lakhs |
| Architecture & Creative Arts | 64,667 | 30.98 lakhs |
| Banking, Finance & Insurance | 81,318 | 38.96 lakhs |
| Engineering | 93,299 | 44.70 lakhs |
| Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Social Services | 93,885 | 44.98 lakhs |
| Information Technology | 82,615 | 39.58 lakhs |
| Marketing & Sales | 76,521 | 36,66,178 |
| Science | 77,356 | 37,06,184 |
| Legal | 87,536 | 41,93,915 |
What is the eligibility to work part-time in New Zealand?
Eligibility for international students to work part-time along with studies is mentioned below:
- Can work up to 20 hours a week if enrolled in a full-time course.
- The duration of the course should be at least two years.
- An IELTS score of 5.5 or above is mandatory.
- The course should be equivalent to a New Zealand qualification that obtains a score in the Skilled Migrant Category.
- Students can work full time during the New Year and Christmas.
- Except for self-employment, freelancing, and engagement students have permission to all forms of work.
- Overseas students looking for part-time or full-time work in New Zealand are entitled to a minimum salary of 20 NZD (~1045 INR).
- There are no limitations on the number of hours you can work if you are enrolled in a master by research course or a doctorate degree program at a New Zealand tertiary institution.
How Much Part-time Jobs Pay In New Zealand?
On average, an international student may earn up to 20 NZD (~1,045 INR) per hour by working part-time in New Zealand. In some cases, students may also earn more than the minimum average depending on the type of job they have opted for. Also, those working during public holidays may earn even more.
What are the types of scholarships in New Zealand?
There are two types of scholarships in New Zealand for Indian students:
- Government-Based Scholarships
- University-Based Scholarships
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Which universities offer New Zealand Excellence Awards?
Here’s a list of the universities in New Zealand offering excellent courses to Indian students:
- Lincoln University
- Massey University
- AUT University
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The University of Waikato
- University of Otago
- The University of Auckland
Are there scholarships for MBA in New Zealand?
Numerous scholarships are provided by the universities and government of New Zealand to help the students in covering their costs and financial burden. Some of the scholarships for international students in New Zealand are tabulated below:
| Scholarships | Award Details (NZD) |
|---|---|
| Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship | 15,000 towards tuition fees |
| AUT International Excellence Scholarship | 5,000 towards tuition fees |
| New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships | Full tuition fees coverage | Allowance of NZD 491 per week for living expenses | Allowance of NZD 3,000 for setup costs Medical and travel insurance |
| MBA Awards | 6,000 |
| Massey University International Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship | 10,000 |
Can Indian students apply for International Tertiary Students Scholarships in New Zealand?
Yes, Indian students can apply for International Tertiary Students Scholarships. Here are the details of the requirements, grants and time frames of the scholarships:
- Eligibility: The student must be a resident of any of the eligible countries
- Application Deadline: Mid August
- Number of Scholarships: Variable
- Duration: Entire course span
- Award Amount: Expenses for living and accommodation in New Zealand of up to 25,000 NZD (~13,50,000 INR) and health insurance cost of up to 600 NZD (~33,000 INR) per year.
Can I get a scholarship for master's in New Zealand?
Yes, you can apply for scholarships for master’s in New Zealand. Mentioned below are some of the Scholarships for MS in New Zealand:
| Scholarship | Award |
|---|---|
| AUT International Excellence Scholarship - South Asia | 5000 NZD for one year |
| Otago International Excellence Scholarship | 10,000 NZD for tuition fees for full-time study |
| Vise Chancellor’s International Excellence Scholarship for India | 15,000 NZD |
| Wellington Graduate Award | 5000 NZD |
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