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\nFAQs<\/h2>\nIs computer science a good course to study in New Zealand for Indian students?<\/h3>\n
Yes. New Zealand offers globally ranked universities, practical CS and IT programmes, up to 25 hours a week of part-time work during term, and a Post Study Work Visa of up to three years for eligible graduates.<\/p>\n
Which university is best for computer science in New Zealand?<\/h3>\n
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s highest-ranked university at 67th in the QS World University Rankings 2027. The University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, University of Canterbury, and AUT are also strong options, depending on your specialisation.<\/p>\n
How much does it cost to study computer science in New Zealand in rupees?<\/h3>\n
Master’s tuition is around NZ$50,000 to NZ$55,000 a year (about \u20b927.5 lakh to \u20b930.3 lakh), plus at least NZ$20,000 a year (about \u20b911 lakh) for living costs. Conversions use NZ$1 \u2248 \u20b955 and will change.<\/p>\n
Can I work while studying in New Zealand?<\/h3>\n
Yes. Eligible students can work up to 25 hours a week during term and full time during scheduled holidays.<\/p>\n
How long can I work in New Zealand after a master’s in IT?<\/h3>\n
Up to three years on a Post Study Work Visa, if you studied your master’s in New Zealand for at least 30 weeks and meet the other requirements.<\/p>\n
Can Indian students get PR after studying IT in New Zealand?<\/h3>\n
It’s possible but not guaranteed. Some ICT roles on the Green List offer residence pathways, and the Skilled Migrant Category is another option, but eligibility depends on your job, employer, and salary.<\/p>\n
What IELTS score do I need to study computer science in New Zealand?<\/h3>\n
Many postgraduate CS and IT courses ask for IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0, or an equivalent TOEFL or PTE score. Requirements vary by university and course.<\/p>\n
Do I need work experience for a master’s in IT in New Zealand?<\/h3>\n
Usually not. Most taught master’s programmes assess your bachelor’s degree and results rather than work experience.<\/p>\n
Are there scholarships for Indian students to study in New Zealand?<\/h3>\n
Yes. The New Zealand Excellence Awards offer partial first-year tuition scholarships to Indian citizens with an unconditional offer, and most universities run their own merit scholarships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"study-guide-destinations":[134],"study-guide-categories":[284],"class_list":["post-252939","gsi_study_guides","type-gsi_study_guides","status-publish","hentry","study-guide-destinations-study-in-new-zealand","study-guide-categories-computer-science"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin.com\/india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gsi_study_guides\/252939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin.com\/india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gsi_study_guides"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin.com\/india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gsi_study_guides"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin.com\/india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin.com\/india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"study-guide-destinations","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin.com\/india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-destinations?post=252939"},{"taxonomy":"study-guide-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostudyin.com\/india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/study-guide-categories?post=252939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}