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"Students participating in the New Paltz - Middlesex program have the advantage of experiencing first-hand and at relatively low cost the educational system of a British university. New Paltz has established a comprehensive, well-thought-through oreintation process to inform students about the details of the program. Both institutions seem wholly committed to making the program work."

Study Abroad in New Zealand - Victoria University

Costs

Program Location

Victoria University of Wellington combines the benefits of a long and distinguished tradition of academic excellence with innovation and a strong sense of commitment to serving the needs of students and the community in the new millennium. It also combines the advantages of almost ideal size for a university with a superb location in the country's political, commercial and cultural capital. Currently the fourth largest of New Zealand's seven universities, it has approximately 15,000 students form more than 50 countries. Wellington is also the cultural center of New Zealand . It is home to the Royal New Zealand Ballet Company, the New Zealand School of Dance, the New Zealand Drama School, and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, whose principals and players are engaged as tutors and often perform at Victoria.

Academic Program

Victoria University of Wellington offers courses in the following faculties:

Humanities and Social Sciences:

Commerce and Administration
Law
Architecture and Design
Education
Science

Within each faculty are numerous specialized schools and departments as well as institutes and centers of research. Victoria's degree programs offer a wide range, depth of choice and flexibility of courses in over 80 subject areas.

For course descriptions, go to VU Wellington's website.

Language Of Instruction

Classes at Victoria University of Wellington are taught in English.

Credits

12-18 undergraduate credits may be earned per semester.

Qualifications

Students who have successfully completed at least one full-time semester of college level study are eligible to apply. A minimum GPA of 2.7 at the time of application is required for this program.

Housing

Students are housed at Halls of Residence at Victoria University. The Halls of Residence provide students with support, facilities for leisure, recreation and study, as well as opportunities to make new friends. Living in a hall gives the student a unique opportunity to enhance his/ her experience abroad while being an integral part of the University.

Approximate Program Dates

Spring Semester: early Feb - late June
Fall Semester: late June - early November

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