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Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago — Fees in INR, IELTS & Requirements for Indian Students

Undergraduate · 3 years · Dunedin Campus

NZ$33,000

Annual Fee (NZD)

₹16.3L/yr

Fee in INR

6+

IELTS Min

3 years

Duration

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Course Overview

Qualification

Bachelor

Duration

3 years full-time

Campus

Dunedin Campus

Intakes

February

Annual Fee (NZD)

NZ$33,000

Annual Fee (USD)

$19,800

Living Cost (NZD/yr)

NZ$20,000

Total Course Fee

NZ$99,000

English Language Requirements

6+

IELTS Academic

No band below 5.5

80+

TOEFL iBT

Writing 21+

50+

PTE Academic

No band below 51

Total Cost of Study (Indian Students)

Tuition × 3 yrsNZ$99,000
Living × 3 yrsNZ$60,000
Total Est. CostNZ$159,000
In Indian Rupees₹80.1 Lakh

Visa & Work Rights — New Zealand

Student Visa

New Zealand Student Visa

Work Rights (Term)

20 hrs/week

Work Rights (Vacation)

Full-time

Post-Study Visa

Open Work Visa (Post-Study)

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Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago: Overview for Indian Students

Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago is a Undergraduate programme for Indian students, delivered over 3 years at the Dunedin Campus campus in Dunedin, New Zealand. The programme runs a February intake and leads to a Bachelor qualification recognised by employers in New Zealand and internationally.

Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) Fees in INR for Indian Students

Annual Tuition (NZD)

NZD 33,000

Annual Tuition in INR

16.3 lakh/year

Living Cost (NZD/year)

NZD 20,000

Living Cost in INR/year

9.9 lakh

Conversion rate used: 1 NZD ≈ ₹51.2 (indicative, as of July 2026). Tuition only — visa fees, insurance, and application fees are additional.

Entry Requirements for Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago

Academic Eligibility

Completion of 10+2 (Higher Secondary) is required for admission to this Bachelor programme, in subjects relevant to the course. Exact minimum percentage requirements vary by department — Jaivik Overseas can confirm the current threshold for your subject.

IELTS Requirement

University of Otago's standard IELTS requirement for Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) is an overall band of 6+ (TOEFL iBT 80+ accepted as an alternative, PTE Academic 50+ also accepted). This is the university's published overall-band standard — our data does not include a section-wise (listening/reading/writing/speaking) breakdown, so confirm individual section minimums with the admissions office before applying.

Post-Study Work & PR Pathway in New Zealand

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Post-Study Work Visa

Work duration: up to 3 years

Graduates of Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) (a 3 years program) are typically eligible for a Post-Study Work Visa of up to 3 years, allowing full work rights in New Zealand. Exact eligibility depends on Immigration New Zealand's current settings at the time you apply — confirm with your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.

Career Outcomes & Salary After Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago

~₹41.2L

Avg. Graduate Salary (Est., INR/yr)

~88%

Graduate Employment Rate (Est.)

~1.2 yrs

Fee Payback Period (Est.)

These are indicative, university-wide estimates, not officially published or programme-specific figures: an estimated average salary of around USD 49,000 (₹41.2 lakh) per year, against a total programme cost of approximately ₹49.0 lakh. Actual outcomes vary by specialisation and individual profile — confirm current figures with the university or your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.

Why Study Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) in New Zealand?

For Indian students, New Zealand combines academic quality with a relatively accessible immigration system and a safe, multicultural society. Post-study work visas allow graduates to work for one to three years in New Zealand after completing their degree, and skilled employment during this period supports applications for permanent residency through the Skilled Migrant Category. New Zealand's cities — Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch — offer good employment markets and a high standard of living at a lower cost than comparable destinations.

Live Intake Status — 2026/27

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Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) for Indian Students: Intake & Scholarships

For the intake for Indian students, University of Otago accepts applications for the February intake. Starting your application 4–6 months before the deadline is strongly recommended to allow adequate time for document preparation, statement of purpose drafting, reference letters, and student visa processing.

There are several scholarship for Indian students at University of Otago worth exploring — including merit-based university awards, government-sponsored scholarships (such as Commonwealth Scholarships and GREAT Scholarships for UK universities), and country-specific funding for students from India. Jaivik Overseas can help you identify and apply for scholarships you qualify for at no extra cost.

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Does Your IELTS Score Qualify?

IELTS 6+ — You qualify directly

Your score meets the minimum requirement for Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago. Proceed with your application — contact us for SOP and document guidance.

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IELTS 5.5 — Pathway or pre-sessional programs may apply

You may be eligible for a pre-sessional English course or conditional offer leading to direct entry. Ask us about University of Otago's pathway options.

Below IELTS 5.0 — Consider lower-threshold alternatives

Your score may not yet meet the requirement. Consider improving your IELTS or exploring similar Postgraduate Studies programs with lower requirements:

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PTE Academic 50+ and TOEFL iBT 80+ are also accepted as IELTS equivalents at most institutions.

How Does University of Otago Compare for Postgraduate Studies?

University of Otago charges USD $19,800 per year for Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship), with an IELTS minimum of 6 and February intake. For Indian students evaluating options in New Zealand, this places University of Otago among the universities offering competitive Postgraduate Studies programmes with strong graduate outcomes and post-study work rights.

$19,800

Annual Tuition (USD)

6+

IELTS Required

16.3L

Approx. in INR/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions — Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship)

What is the tuition fee for Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago for Indian students?+

The annual tuition fee for Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago is NZD 33,000, which is approximately ₹16.3 lakh in INR for Indian students. This covers tuition only — living costs, visa fees, and health insurance are additional.

What is the IELTS requirement for Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago?+

University of Otago's standard IELTS requirement for Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) is an overall band of 6+. TOEFL iBT 80+ is accepted as an alternative, and PTE Academic 50+ is also accepted. This is the university's published standard requirement — it is not broken down by section (listening/reading/writing/speaking) in our data, so confirm section-wise minimums with the admissions office before applying.

Can I work in New Zealand after completing Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) at University of Otago?+

Graduates of Bachelor of Commerce (Entrepreneurship) (a 3 years program) are typically eligible for a Post-Study Work Visa of up to 3 years, allowing full work rights in New Zealand. Exact eligibility depends on Immigration New Zealand's current settings at the time you apply — confirm with your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.

How much does it cost to live in Dunedin as a student?+

Estimated annual living costs for a student at Dunedin, New Zealand are approximately USD 12,000 (around ₹9.9 lakh), covering accommodation, food, transport, and personal expenses. Actual costs vary by lifestyle and city.

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