Cost of attendance - Te utu

The tables below show the estimated cost of attendance for both domestic and international students based on 2027 data. Your precise cost of attendance may vary based on your living expenses and any adjustments to other fees determined by the university.

Domestic students

BVSc 1 Sem 1 (pre-selection) BVSc 1 Sem 2 BVSc 2 to 4 BVSc 5
Tuition Fees $4,515 $8,119 $16,237 $16,237
Non-Tuition Fees $618 $618 $1,236 $1,236
Additional Course Costs $455¹ $1,325² $6,000³ $1,591⁴
Living Costs (38 weeks)⁵ $11,000 $11,000 $22,000 $22,000
Total $16,589 $21,062 $45,473 $41,514

International students

All figures below are in New Zealand Dollars ($NZD)

BVSc 1 Sem 1 (pre-selection) BVSc 1 Sem 2 BVSc 2 to 4 BVSc 5
Tuition Fees $21,785 $42,110 $86,750 $86,750
Non-Tuition Fees $618 $618 $1,325 $1,236
Additional Course Costs* $455¹ $1,251² $6,000³ $1,686⁴
Living Costs (38 weeks)⁵ $11,000 $11,000 $22,000 $22,000
Insurance $500 $500 $999 $999
Total $34,358 $55,479 $117,074 $112,671

Notes

  1. selection application fee
  2. 227110 course component fee - farm safety training course
  3. Living costs for the 19 weeks of practical work
  4. 227511 course component fee - this is applied towards meeting the additional costs associated with delivering clinical and practical training in BVSc5, and goes towards some of the costs such as dosimetry badges and ongoing monitoring of radiation exposure, student transport needed for multiple rosters, and some of the costs associated with externships.
  5. Approximate cost which may be higher or lower based on student choice of accommodation etc.