Can my spouse work in New Zealand while I study?
Spouses of students enrolled in eligible Master’s (Level 9) or PhD (Level 10) degrees are eligible for open work visas in New Zealand.
Study in New Zealand
New Zealand offers world-class education, scenic natural beauty, high safety standards, and welcoming post-study work opportunities.
Why Study in New Zealand?
- All 8 public universities in NZ rank in top 3% globally (QS)
- Up to 3 years Post-Study Work Visa
- High quality of life, clean environment, and safe communities
- Spousal work rights for eligible Master’s and PhD students
Admission & English Requirements
IELTS Requirement: 6.0 for Bachelor’s | 6.5 for Master’s
Tuition Range: NZD $22,000 – $35,000 per year / NZD $26,000 – $40,000 per year
Work Rights: 20 hours per week during semester; full-time during breaks.