Study Nursing in New Zealand
23 programmes in nursing at 5 universities in New Zealand are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,123 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 23,384 USD and 32,863 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Nursing programmes
23 programmes
Nursing in New Zealand by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 3 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 9 | 23,384 USD | 28,123 USD | 32,863 USD |
| PhD | 4 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within nursing
Universities for nursing in New Zealand
Study Nursing in New Zealand: common questions
- How many nursing programmes are there in New Zealand?
- 23 nursing programmes at 5 universities in New Zealand are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a nursing degree in New Zealand cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in nursing in New Zealand is 28,123 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 23,384 USD and 32,863 USD per year.
- Can I study nursing in New Zealand in English?
- Yes — 100% of the nursing programmes in New Zealand in our catalogue are taught in English (23 of 23).
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