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Cost of studying in New Zealand for Indian families

One year in New Zealand typically costs about ₹31.4 L in today's rupees, tuition and living together, across 7 colleges in our research. For a Grade 8 child starting in 2031: about ₹43.3 L a year.

CollegeCoursesA year today
The University of AucklandQS 67Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Design and media, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹25.5 L
University of OtagoQS 198Computing and AI, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹33.3 L
Victoria University of WellingtonQS 342Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Design and media, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹25.5 L
University of CanterburyQS 343Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹31.8 L
Massey UniversityQS 344Computing and AI, Engineering, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Design and media, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹25.5 L
University of WaikatoQS 345Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹29.8 L
Auckland University of TechnologyDesign and mediafrom ₹25.5 L

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Questions parents ask

How much does it cost to study in New Zealand from India?

Across 43 courses in our research, one year in New Zealand typically costs about ₹31.4 L for tuition and living at today's exchange rate.

What could it cost when my child starts?

For a child in Grade 8 now, starting in 2031, the same year could cost about ₹43.3 L if fees rise 3% a year and the rupee falls 3.5% a year. An illustration, not a forecast; the rupee can also hold steady.

Why does the rupee matter for a degree in New Zealand?

Fees in New Zealand are paid in NZD. If the rupee weakens against the NZD, the same fee costs more rupees. Saving part of the money in dollars keeps pace with that.

Figures come from published college pages and our research, last built 6 November 2026. Rupee amounts use the exchange rates of late Oct 2026. Fees change every year; always confirm on the college's own website. Information only, not investment advice.