Study Abroad Program

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Do you want to have a fun adventure in a country that is one of the world’s most popular destinations to visit and study?

A one to six-month short-term study abroad course in New Zealand's south island will be your right decision.

The public schools of South Island in New Zealand will provide you with a new cultural and living experience. We offer both academic and non-traditional courses such as sports, drama, media and food technology.

Choose your school and courses

We have:

• A number of accredited public schools for international students, located in the surrounding area of the south island in New Zealand.

• A wide range of school curriculum choices, including English as a second language, arts, science, languages, humanities, technology, mathematics, business, music, health and physical education.

• Extracurricular activities range from music production and stage management to sports such as football, surfing, tennis and soccer.

Some schools also offer specialized courses and facilities to meet the needs of individual students, and all schools offer interesting as well as personalized courses.

Learning English

Short-term study abroad course does not require studying English before entering a school. Your English ability will greatly improve by immersing in the course of study.

Local host family

Living with a local host family will create a caring and safe family environment which will help you learn English faster and integrate into the local culture easily.

Choose the right program

You can choose the appropriate study abroad program according to your own schedule, and the time span can vary from 1 to 6 months.

Choose the right time for you

You need to plan your study time to match our semester.

2019 New Zealand’s season Start of the semester End of the semester
First semester Summer/Autumn February 5th April 12th
Second semester Autumn/Winter April 29th July 5th
Third semester Winter/Spring July 22nd September 27th
Forth semester Spring/Summer October 14th December 11th
2020 New Zealand’s season Start of the semester End of the semester
First semester Summer/Autumn February 3rd April 18th
Second semester Autumn/Winter April 27th July 4th
Third semester Winter/Spring July 20th September 26th
Forth semester Spring/Summer October 12th December 6th

Tuition fee

The tuition fee of your short-term study abroad course will depend on:

• Your grade

• The period of time you are going to stay

• If you choose a host family during the holidays, an extra charge is required for the holiday which is $320 per week (data is for reference only).

You do not need to pay a deposit to your host family.

How to apply

To know more about the short-term study application process, please click here.