Help with admission and enrolment
The international team can help you with admission and enrolment.
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University preparation programmes
If you need to improve your academic requirements for admission to Massey, our pathway programmes will give you the necessary skills for admission and successful study.
Our pathway programmes are designed by world-class teaching and academic staff to help students move easily into their chosen degree programme. Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) at Massey University provides students with flexible options to meet their individual study needs.
If you need to improve your English language skills in order to meet requirements for admission to Massey, our English language pathway programmes will give you the necessary skills for admission and successful study. All classes are tailored to students English language level with content related to the programme of study they wish to pursue. The focus is on the key skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening.
PaCE works with leading providers of international and occupational English language testing to provide you with the English language skills you need to succeed in your studies and careers. This includes the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and the Occupational English Test (OET).
Start your studies online in semester two 2020.
Contact the international team for study advice.
International students can study online with Massey from anywhere in the world without needing to travel to New Zealand.
Academic staff are internationally renowned for their great expertise in various leading-edge research fields.
Ta Thi Tam Ha
Master of International Development
Massey has a friendly environment and the best professors.
Parussaya Kiatkheeree
Doctor of Philosophy
Studying my PhD in New Zealand has been the best experience. The Massey Institute of Education has a strong reputation among New Zealand universities.
Paweena Chatsungnoen
Doctor of Philosophy
I’ve been given unique opportunities and worked with a variety of species; from llamas to the iconic kiwi bird.
Jamie Lange
Bachelor of Veterinary Science
Coming to study at Massey University was one of the best decisions I have ever made.
Haolun Xu
Bachelor of Arts (Politics)
As an international student you can study on campus in Auckland, Palmerston North and Wellington.
You can only study courses by distance while living in New Zealand if your study visa allows it. Contact the international team for more advice on studying by distance in New Zealand.
If you'd prefer to stay in your home country, you can choose to study fully online without needing to travel to New Zealand.
The international team can help you with admission and enrolment.
Massey University provides a high level of support to all international students. We provide a range of services to ensure you get the help and assistance you require.
A large number of online and on-campus support services are available to you, including disability, financial, counselling and health, and career services.
Access a wide range of study support services and resources that are designed to help you enhance your academic skills at all levels of study.
As an International Student, you need to carefully consider and plan for the cost of studying at Massey University. The fees differ according to the degree or qualification you wish to apply for and whether you study in New Zealand on a Massey University campus or from overseas by distance education. Fees must be paid before you start your programme of study.
International fee informationProgrammes and fees (pdf 263KB)
A range of scholarships and financial assistance packages are available to international students studying at Massey University.
All international students are required by the NZ Ministry of Education to be covered by appropriate and current medical and travel insurance. The insurance must cover you for the duration of your planned period of study in New Zealand.
The New Zealand Government has approved a policy for new international student Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) applicants that offers international students the same level of tuition fees as New Zealand domestic students.
Estimate how much time you'll need for study.
Improve your academic writing skills.
Test your ability and access mathematics resources.
