Pre-departure and arrival
Things you need to know when preparing for your studies in New Zealand at Waipapa Taumata Rau | University of Auckland.
Pre-departure and arrival webinars
Will you start studying with us soon? Going overseas to study is an exciting time but can also be challenging and no doubt you have a lot of questions.
Our webinars cover a range of topics to ensure you can prepare properly for study and life in Aotearoa New Zealand. You will learn about:
- Preparations for departure: Visas and insurance, what to bring, customs and biosecurity, accommodation, airport transfer
- Life in Auckland and New Zealand: Getting around, bank accounts, work rights and employment, safety
- New Zealand study environment
- Staying connected
- University 101: Orientation, support services, enrolment
Upcoming webinars
| Date | Time | Registration link |
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| 28 November 2023 | 3.30-4.30pm (NZT) | Will be added soon |
| 17 January 2024 | 3.30-4.30pm (NZT) | Will be added soon |
Webinar recording - May 2023
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Preparing for life and study in Aotearoa New Zealand. Size: 4.2 MB.
Document Description: Useful information when preparing to move abroad for your studies.
Visa information sessions
We are also hosting information webinars to give you guidance on the visa application process. Head to Visa information sessions for details and upcoming sessions and recorded sessions.