Fees Schedule C - International Students
The 2026 schedule of tuition, examination and research fees (inclusive of GST) for International Students.
- A full-time course of study is 120 points. Enrolment in more than or less than a full-time year will be charged on a pro rata basis.
- In all cases the fee per point will be charged at the rate set for that subject irrespective of the qualification the course is taken for.
- General Education courses will be charged at the applicable rate for undergraduate courses in the faculty offering the course.
Arts and Education
| Arts |
NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Arts courses except Performance and Science-based courses |
$335.21 per point |
| Undergraduate Performance and Science-based courses |
$393.51 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses (excluding Performance and Science-based courses) | $374.75 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses (Performance and Science-based courses) |
$440.32 per point |
| Dance Studies | NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$393.51 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses |
$462.37 per point |
| Education and Social Work | NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$337.47 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses |
$363.95 per point |
| Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary) |
$281.46 per point |
| Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) |
$281.46 per point |
| Graduate Diploma in Teaching(Early Childhood Education) | $281.46 per point |
| Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision | $363.95 per point |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice | $281.46 per point |
| Fine Arts | NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$374.78 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses |
$407.14 per point |
| Music | NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$393.51 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses |
$393.51 per point |
Business and Economics
| Business and Economics | NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$401.11 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses |
$397.29 per point |
| Master of International Business, Master of Management, Master of Professional Accounting |
$417.54 per point |
Engineering and Design
| Architecture |
NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses – Non Studio and Design courses |
$417.54 per point |
| Undergraduate courses – Studio and Design courses |
$417.54 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses |
$462.37 per point |
| Design |
NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$410.22 per point |
| Engineering |
NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$483.41 per point |
| 700 level courses |
$462.37 per point |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Engineering in Light Metals |
$462.37 per point |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Geothermal Energy Technology |
$568.39 per point |
| Master of Disaster Management |
$465.53 per point |
| Urban Design and Urban Planning |
NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses | $393.51 per point |
| 700 level courses |
$462.37 per point |
Law
| Law | NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$393.48 per point |
| 700 level courses |
$404.96 per point |
Medical and Health Sciences
| Medical and Health Sciences |
NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses – Bachelor of Health Sciences |
$356.82 per point |
| Undergraduate courses – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery |
$721.34 per point |
| Undergraduate courses – Bachelor of Nursing |
$356.82 per point |
| Undergraduate courses – Bachelor of Optometry |
$572.69 per point |
| Undergraduate courses – Bachelor of Pharmacy |
$460.12 per point |
| 700 level courses (excluding clinical imaging) |
$460.12 per point |
| 700 level courses (clinical imaging) |
$460.12 per point |
Science
| Science | NZD |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate courses |
$393.51 per point |
| 600 and 700 level courses |
$462.37 per point |
Doctorates
| Doctorates |
NZD |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (120 points) |
$8,847.60 per year |
| All other Doctorates (120 points) | $55,408.50 per year |
Other Courses and Programmes
| Other Courses and Programmes |
NZD |
|---|---|
| Certificate of Proficiency (Overseas) Programme Fee |
Varies per course |
| Foundation Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (Programme fee equivalent to 0.5 EFTS) | $240 per point |
Interfaculty
| Interfaculty |
|---|
| Per point fees are charged at the respective rate for the subject |
Other fees for all courses
| Other fees for all courses | NZD |
|---|---|
| Student Services |
$9.44 per point |
International Health and Travel Insurance Fees
| International Health and Travel Insurance Fees |
NZD |
|---|---|
| International Health and Travel Insurance Fees (full year) |
$899 |
Notes:
1 The fees listed in this schedule are per point and include the Course and Materials Fee. Enrolment in a standard full-time course load is 120 points per year. Fees will be adjusted on a pro-rata basis where the enrolment is more or less than a standard full-time load.
2 Fees for interfaculty programmes, programmes combining undergraduate and postgraduate courses, or courses selected from more than one listed programme, are calculated by deriving a fee for each course from the fees listed in the schedule above.
3 The Student Services Fee is payable by International Students at the same rates applying to domestic students.
4 From 1 January 2006, new international PhD students are accorded domestic status for the purposes of tuition fees. A new international PhD student is defined as a foreign student enrolled for the first time after 19 April 2005 in a Doctor of Philosophy programme at a New Zealand university.
5 BA(Hons), BCom(Hons), BMus(Hons), BNurs(Hons), BProp(Hons), BSc(Hons) and LLB(Hons) are charged as postgraduate programmes.