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Follow our students from around the world as they explore studying and living in New Zealand.

Trainee pilot from India wins challenging flying competition in New Zealand

People & Culture

PhD student from Mexico making waves in his mission for safe seafood and a healthier...

Ensuring that his daughter and future generations have access to kai moana that is safe to eat has been the inspiration of Dr Balam...

India to Aotearoa: Ash’s passion for conservation finds a new home

Ash Muralidhar loves the New Zealand bush. It is a place she feels confident and connected. It’s also an environment she is...

Le Cordon Bleu NZ international student achieving nationwide culinary arts success

If you have visited one of the many bustling cafes in Wellington, New Zealand’s vibrant capital city, chances are that at some...

People & Culture

University of Auckland’s Master of Engineering alumnus from India tackles global waste...

International student from China seeks practical solutions to lower New Zealand’s...

Farmers and scientists alike are working to make the agriculture industry more sustainable and, meet New Zealand’s low-emission...

People & Culture

Following his own path – International student builds life, family, and community in...

Since arriving in New Zealand as a high school student, Luke Qin’s journey has been one of personal growth and making a difference...

People & Culture

Otago PhD student from Pakistan converts solar energy into clean, green hydrogen

With the world fast running out of fossil fuels, the work of researchers like international student Mohsin Ijaz could bring us...

Using AI to help predict volcanic eruptions

Spending summer holidays under the majestic view of the Villarrica Volcano in Southern Chile instilled in Alberto Ardid an interest...

International student’s research takes NZ closer to treating heart disease

Researcher from Brazil Igor Felippe’s work to understand and treat triggers for high blood pressure could prove invaluable in...

Battery research breakthrough powers success for international student

As the world warms and pressure mounts to transition away from fossil fuels, Wellington-based scientist Shalini Divya is leading...

Massey student’s robotic gut capsule could be a game-changer

Not so long ago it would have been the stuff of sci-fi fantasies, but Massey University PhD student Muhammad Rehan is confident the...