Approved International Agents
If you are an international applicant, please apply through one of BTI’s approved agents listed below based on your location.
Entry requirements
Understand who is considered an international student and what you’ll need before applying.
Learn moreFees and costs
View international tuition fees, student services fees, and payment requirements.
View feesImmigration and visas
Find official information about study visas for New Zealand.
Learn moreFeatured approved agents
Ākonga Education
Philippines · South Korea · Southeast Asia · Pacific Island nations
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Sekhri’s Academy & Immigration
India · South Asia · Middle East · Europe · Americas
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Frequently asked questions
Who is considered an international student?
- A New Zealand citizen
- A New Zealand permanent resident
- A holder of a NZ residence class visa allowing indefinite stay
- An Australian citizen living in NZ
- An Australian permanent resident living in NZ
- Anyone meeting The Domestic Tertiary Students Notice 2022
Do international students need a visa?
Yes. International students must apply for and be granted a New Zealand student visa before studying.
Need help choosing an agent?
Our international team can help you find the right approved agent for your location and study plans.
