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Ara Institute of Canterbury

Christchurch, New Zealand 🇳🇿
Institute
Est. 1965
🎓 Scholarships Available 💼 Work Rights 💻 Online Admission 🛤 Foundation Programs
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10,000
Students
78.00%
Accept Rate
$218/wk
Accommodation

About Ara

Ara Institute of Canterbury is a distinguished institution in Christchurch offering high-quality academic programmes with strong support for international students.

78.00%
Acceptance Rate
International Students
$218/wk
Accommodation
$18,000
Application Fee
Accepts Online Assessment for Admission

This institution processes international applications entirely online — no campus visit required to apply or submit assessments.

Contact Admissions
Student Work Rights
During Semester 40hrs / fortnight
During Holidays 9999hrs/wk
Min. Wage $15/hr
Avg Living Cost $1,800/mo
Before You Arrive
Visa Fee $375
Health Insurance $600/yr
Accommodation Bond $872 (4 wks)
Est. Return Flights $1,200