PhD student

Chinese PhD student Mengping shares how her New Zealand study experience challenged her to become more open-minded, confident and purposeful. 

How 4 years of studying in New Zealand enriched and purified me 

Undergraduate student

New Zealand offers a huge range of online courses that you can do wherever you are in the world. 

Studying New Zealand courses online: What’s it really like?

Career Development Consultant

Engineering graduate

Accounting student

No work experience? Don’t panic!

Career development consultant John Dorado says international students shouldn’t feel stressed if they start applying for jobs and realise they don’t have any work experience.

How to identify your job skills and abilities

German master’s graduate

an international student studying for her Master of Design

Her master’s degree in New Zealand inspired German artist Theresa Grieben to build a career creating illustrated maps.

Getting New Zealand on the map

Iranian PhD student

Soheil's goal is to build the sustainable energy systems of the future.

A more sustainable future

Thinking of taking your studies online? Get a globally-recognised education at the tip of your fingers with FutureLearn.

5 reasons to study online with FutureLearn

Malaysian undergraduate student

Muslim student Arina Aizal outside the mosque in Dunedin

Kia Ora and Assalamualaikum (peace be upon you)!

Being a muslim student in New Zealand

International students learn a poi dance outside a marae (Māori meeting house) in New Zealand

As the world warms and societies place more strain on the planet’s resources, a new generation of students is seeking to shape a more sustainable future.

Why New Zealand excels in sustainability education

Study Abroad student

A group of students takes a break while on a hiking trip in New Zealand mountains.

Coming from a small town back home, Leah was pleased to find a sense of community in Christchurch city.

What New Zealand has taught me about community

International student Brook looks across the Central Plateau to Mt Ruapehu on New Zealand's North Island. 

For Brook Thompson, coming to New Zealand to learn about Māori culture became an opportunity to explore her own culture.

THINK NEW JOURNAL

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