Powered by UP Education, the UP International College Foundation Studies Programme provides a path to undergraduate-level study.
Immigration New Zealand welcomes Student Visa applications from all international eligible students to study in New Zealand. An application must be made though their online portal. Please allow Immigration New Zealand time to process your application.
The UP International College Foundation Studies Programme is taught exclusively through UP International College New Zealand. The programme prepares international students for entry into degree programmes at Victoria University of Wellington.
Each student will be equipped with specialised subject knowledge, English-language skills for tertiary study, and knowledge about New Zealand culture and society. The University guarantees undergraduate entry to students who successfully complete the programme and meet specific course requirements.
PARTNER UNIVERSITIES IN 35 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE
IN THE WORLD UNIVERSITY IMPACT RANKINGS***
STUDENTS FROM 120+ COUNTRIES
IN NEW ZEALAND FOR RESEARCH INTENSITY^
*2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject
** 2025 QS World University Rankings
***2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
^Latest Performance-Based Research Fund Quality Evaluation
Find out what to expect from our Online Orientation and the schedule for each session.
You’ll be learning from world-class teachers and researchers. The University has 864+ researchers on staff, with 66% of them ranked at A-grade level.
You’ll benefit from studying at a capital city university. The University has strong teaching and research partnerships with government, business, research institutes and the technology and arts sectors.
After graduating with a Bachelor’s degree or higher from
Victoria University of Wellington you will be eligible to apply
for a 3-year post study work visa.
Choose a conjoint or double degree, or a double
major to build a study programme that suits your
interests and career goals.
UP International College New Zealand
Level 1, Wellington Railway Station
2 Bunny Street, Pipitea
Wellington 6011
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30am – 10:30am | |||||
| 10:30am – 11:30am | FLA Study | FLA Study | FLA Study | ||
| 11:30am – 12:30pm | Subject 1 | Subject 2 | Subject 3 | ||
| 12:30pm – 1:30pm | Subject 3 | Subject 1 | Subject 2 | ||
| 1:30pm – 2:30pm | Subject 3 | Subject 1 | Subject 2 | ||
| 2:30pm – 3:30pm | Subject 2 | Subject 3 | Subject 1 | ||
| 3:30pm – 4:30pm | Subject 3 | Subject 2 | |||
| 4:30pm – 5:30pm | Subject 2 | Subject 4 | Subject 3 |
