International students

All our services are available to international students, and we have some resources specifically for international students.

Careers and Employment are here to help you

Come and talk to a Career Consultant for a face-to-face appointment to discuss career options and prepare for work.

You can book any of our workshops on CareerHub. Look out for specific workshops on CV preparation, interview skills or networking for international students. These workshops focus on applying for jobs in New Zealand when English is your second language.

You can use our service for up to three years after graduation.

Working in New Zealand while studying

International Students may be entitled to work in New Zealand while studying if they meet the criteria set out by the New Zealand Immigration Service.

The NZUni Talent jobs board and online career centre provide you with all you need to know about job seeking, graduate recruitment and preparing for the workplace.

Student Job Search is a good option for part time, casual and one-off jobs if you are currently enrolled as a student in New Zealand.

Working in New Zealand after graduation

International Students may be entitled to work in New Zealand after graduation if they meet the criteria set out by the New Zealand Immigration Service. This link sets out the visa requirements for remaining in New Zealand to work, applying for skilled migrant residency status and advice about looking for work in New Zealand.