- Te Kahupapa ki Tai / International
- Pick a programme
- Why Wellington
- Scholarships and fees
- Applying
- Get ready to study
- Current international students
Getting settled into the University
Find out everything you need to know about settling into your study on campus, including Orientation, insurance, and health and wellbeing tips.
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Join our Buddy Programme
Your buddy will be a friendly face, show you around campus, and help you adjust to Kiwi culture and university life.
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International orientation
International Orientation is your introduction to life at Victoria University of Wellington.
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Students under 18 years
Victoria University of Wellington has special obligations to students under the age of 18 to ensure you are well looked after while studying in New Zealand.

Prepare for your study experience
Studying in New Zealand for the first time? Find out more about life on campus, teaching and learning styles, assessments, and more.
Learn moreInternational Student Experience team
Our team provides personal, academic, and cultural support, information and advice during your time at the University.
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Why Wellington
Travelling here for the first time or returning to New Zealand? Find out more about our amazing city and your new home.
Explore Wellington