Ara Institute of Canterbury

Estimated annual tuition fees and living costs for international students at Ara Institute of Canterbury:

• Diploma & Certificate Programs: International tuition fees generally range between NZD $18,000 and NZD $22,000 per year.
• Bachelor's Degree Programs: Annual international tuition typically ranges from NZD $20,000 to NZD $25,000 depending on the discipline (such as Engineering or Health Sciences).
• Graduate & Postgraduate Diplomas: Tuition ranges between NZD $21,000 and NZD $26,000 for the full program duration.
• Estimated Living Expenses: In accordance with Immigration New Zealand student visa regulations, international students should budget at least NZD $20,000 per academic year (approximately NZD $400 to $500 per week) for housing, food, transportation, and health insurance in Christchurch or the Canterbury region.