Universities in New Zealand
All 8 New Zealand universities, plus the government's institutes of technology, polytechnics and wānanga. Straight from the New Zealand Qualifications Authority's register.
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- 8universities
- 15institutes of technology and polytechnics
- 3wānanga
- 26government-funded in all
Official list only so far: fees and entry rules for Indian students haven't been checked on each university's own site yet.
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- Ara Institute of CanterburyInstitute of technology or polytechnic · Christchurch
- Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT)Institute of technology or polytechnic · Napier
- Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT)Institute of technology or polytechnic · Auckland
- Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)Institute of technology or polytechnic · Nelson
- NorthTecInstitute of technology or polytechnic · Whangārei
- Otago PolytechnicInstitute of technology or polytechnic · Dunedin
- Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)Institute of technology or polytechnic · Invercargill
- Tai Poutini PolytechnicInstitute of technology or polytechnic · Greymouth
- Toi Ohomai Institute of TechnologyInstitute of technology or polytechnic · Tauranga
- UnitecInstitute of technology or polytechnic · Auckland
- Universal College of Learning (UCOL)Institute of technology or polytechnic · Palmerston North
- Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)Institute of technology or polytechnic · Hamilton
- Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)Institute of technology or polytechnic · New Plymouth
- Whitireia and WelTecInstitute of technology or polytechnic · Porirua
Applying to New Zealand from India
Apply to each oneIndian students apply directly to each university or institute, then apply for a student visa with its offer letter.Study in New Zealand (official) ↗
Universities and institutesThe 8 universities teach bachelor's, master's and research degrees. Institutes of technology are more hands-on, with diplomas and applied degrees.
Private colleges tooNew Zealand also has private training establishments. They are not listed here; check any private college on NZQA's register before you pay.NZQA register ↗
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Source: New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) register of education organisations, checked 24/10/2026. English names as the register gives them; checked 24/10/2026.