Contact Wellington University International
Staff at Wellington University International are here to help with all international students' needs.
Get in touch
The international office—Wellington University International—is open between 9 am and 4.30 pm. However, due to COVID-19, many international services will continue to be offered online only. You can contact our international student support team using the email addresses below:
- Visa: student-visa@vuw.ac.nz
- Insurance: international-insurance@vuw.ac.nz
- Student support: international-support@vuw.ac.nz
- New Zealand Scholarships: nz-scholarships@vuw.ac.nz
International student advisors
International student advisors are still available to support you during this time. Email international-support@vuw.ac.nz to arrange a one-on-one meeting by phone or Zoom.
Student visa updates
For the latest visa information, go to the Immigration New Zealand website.
In an emergency
The number for all emergency services in New Zealand (Police, Ambulance, and Fire) is 111. If you need to return home urgently, become severely ill, have a serious accident or otherwise need to contact us urgently, you can call Wellington University International’s 24/7 emergency line on 027 600 6864.
Student support and pastoral care

Jasmine Daniel
International Student Support Manager
Wellington University International

Elizabeth Weinberg
International Student Advisor

Crystal Li
International Student Adviser - Insurance
Wellington University International

Xiang Liu
International Student Advisor - Visa
Wellington University International
New Zealand Scholarships Programme

Clemmie Newton
International Development Scholarships Manager
Wellington University International

Vivian Wei
International Development Scholarships Financial Administrator
Wellington University International

Stefanie Magarity-Fischer
International Development Scholarships Coordinator
Wellington University International

Ryan Stuart
International Development Scholarships Coordinator
Wellington University International
Wellington Global Exchange—student exchange programme

Grace Patterson
Global Exchange Coordinator
Wellington University International