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Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Victoria University of Wellington is a highly regarded New Zealand university in Wellington, popular with Indian students for its high visa approval rates, affordable fees, and clear PR pathway. New Zealand's post-study Open Work Visa allows up to 3 years of work experience after graduation, making it an attractive destination for career-focused students.

Top 300 QS World UniversityWellington campus – high quality of lifeOpen Work Visa – 3 years post-studyClear NZ PR pathway for skilled graduates

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$21K

Annual Tuition

₹17.6 L

90%

Visa Success

55%

Acceptance Rate

#241

QS Ranking

88%

Employment Rate

$50K

Avg Grad Salary

February, July

Intake

Complete Cost Breakdown for Indian Students

Annual cost of studying at Victoria (2026–27)

Annual Tuition Fee

$21,000

₹17.6 L

Living Cost (Accommodation + Food)

$13,200

₹11.1 L

Application Fee (one-time)

$0

₹0

Total Annual Cost

$34,200

₹28.7 L

Admission Requirements

Minimum eligibility for Indian students at Victoria

6.5+

IELTS Score

90+

TOEFL Score

300+

GRE Score

Not required

GMAT Score

7/10

Min GPA (10pt)

Up to 2

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Campus & Location

📍 Main Campus Location

Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

🏛️ Campus Type

Urban

City-centre location, great transport links

👥 Total Students

22,000+

25% international students

🌍 International Community

5,500+

international students on campus

Campus Facilities

🏠 On-campus Accommodation
📚 Research Libraries
🏋️ Sports & Recreation Centre
🖥️ Computer Labs & Co-working
🍽️ International Dining Options
🤝 International Student Office
🏥 Student Health Services
🎓 Career & Placement Centre
🚇 Near Public Transport

Popular Courses at Victoria for Indian Students

MS
MSc Computer Science
MS
MSc Data Science
MB
MBA
MS
MSc Engineering
MS
MSc Environmental Management

Scholarships for Indian Students

Victoria International Scholarship

Merit-based for international students

NZD 5,000–10,000

New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarship

Commonwealth country nationals

Full Funding

Top Employers of Victoria Graduates

FonterraAir New ZealandXeroANZ New ZealandDeloitte NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the tuition fee at Victoria University of Wellington?

Annual tuition at Victoria University of Wellington is $21,000 (approximately ₹17.6 L) for international students in 2026–26. This does not include living expenses of approximately $13,200/year.

Q: What is the acceptance rate at Victoria?

Victoria University of Wellington has an acceptance rate of approximately 55% for international students. Indian students with strong GRE/GMAT scores and GPA above 7/10 have a higher chance of admission.

Q: What are the IELTS requirements for Victoria?

Victoria University of Wellington requires a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall. TOEFL iBT minimum is 90.

Q: When is the application deadline for Victoria?

Victoria University of Wellington has intake in February and July. Application deadlines are typically 3–6 months before the intake. Contact Jaivik Overseas Consultants for exact deadlines and application support.

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Quick Facts

Founded1895
Total Students22,000
International %25%
Campus TypeUrban
Avg Salary (Grad)$50,000

Average Graduate Salary After Victoria