Welcome to New Zealand! This South Pacific country of over 4.5 million people is surrounded by the ocean on all sides, with Australia as its neighbour. New Zealand is a modern and dynamic country. It has a diverse multi-cultural population that is comprised of friendly, honest people who enjoy the outdoor lifestyle.
The culture of its indigenous Maori people influences the language, the arts and even the accents of all New Zealanders. You will love the unique and dynamic culture of the outdoors, sport and the arts that makes New Zealand and ‘Kiwi’s’ so special.
New Zealand offers an incredible lifestyle. With fresh air, clean and green environment, friendly people and everything from large metropolitan cities to a lovely countryside people find New Zealand a great place to live. New Zealanders (Kiwi’s) enjoy many different outdoor activities – surfing, hiking, skiing, rafting and, of course, bungy jumping. In New Zealand you can swim with dolphins, whale-watch or fish for trout in clear lakes and rivers.
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For more information, view the Ministry of Education's "Guide to Living and Studying in New Zealand."
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