Date:04/04/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/04/04/stories/2006040404060200.htm

Tamil Nadu - Chennai

Opportunity for higher studies in New Zealand

Special Correspondent

Three educational institutions will meet students on April 5, 6 and 13

AIS St. Helen' representative to meet students on April 5 between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.
New Zealand International Campus, Wellington, interviews with students on April 6

Auckland University of Technology representative to meet students on April 13 at 2 p.m

CHENNAI: Representatives of three institutions of higher learning in New Zealand are visiting Chennai to recruit students for their upcoming year's programmes.

Edwise International, a consultant for overseas education in Chennai, will host them.

On April 5 between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m., a representative of AIS St. Helen's in Auckland will meet students. AIS St. Helens is an independent degree provider with a roll of around 1,500 students, 80 per cent of whom are international learners from 40 countries.

It offers courses in international business, tourism management, commerce, MBA computing, accounting and economics.

Students can meet representative of New Zealand International Campus (NZIC), Wellington, on April 6. Its diploma and university degree programmes are Australian qualifications delivered on a beautiful campus in Heretaunga near Wellington. These Australian qualifications are recognised in New Zealand and Australia.

The University of Ballarat has an agreement with NZIC, Wellington, for the delivery of the university's undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. Bachelor programs are available in computers, business and commerce.

On April 13 at 2 p.m., representatives of the Auckland University of Technology will meet students.

The university offers postgraduate and undergraduate degrees in art and design, communications, computers, hospitality, engineering and health sciences.

For appointments, call Reena Verma at Edwise at 42068985 / 86 / 87.