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STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND

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STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND. Session 1 Nicky Thomson, New Zealand Trade Development Centre . NEW ZEALAND - LOCATION. Situated in the Southern Hemisphere in the Pacific Ocean Located South East of Australia 3 hours from Sydney 12 hours from North Asia. NEW ZEALAND. NEW ZEALAND - MAP.

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  1. STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND Session 1 Nicky Thomson, New Zealand Trade Development Centre

  2. NEW ZEALAND - LOCATION • Situated in the Southern Hemisphere in the Pacific Ocean • Located South East of Australia • 3 hours from Sydney • 12 hours from North Asia

  3. NEW ZEALAND

  4. NEW ZEALAND - MAP Auckland  Hamilton PalmerstonNorth  Wellington New Zealand’s capital city is Wellington. The largest city is Auckland Christchurch  Dunedin

  5. HISTORY • NZ was first settled by ancestors of the Maori people about 1,000 years ago • The first European settlers arrived about 1800 • NZ became a British colony in 1840 • NZ became first nation in world to allow women to vote in 1893 • NZ became independent in stages during the first half of the 20th century

  6. Two major islands - North Island - South Island Similar size to UK / Japan Has four seasons Summer:December – February Autumn:March – May Winter:June – August Spring:September – November Winter: 6 - 14oC Mild & Wet Summer: 20- 28oC Warm & Dry NEW ZEALAND - THE LAND

  7. Rolling green countryside Beautiful still lakes Barren volcanic desert areas Glaciers & fjords Fast flowing rivers Active thermal areas Snow covered mountains Golden beaches Native forests . . . All within a relatively small country NEW ZEALAND – THE AMAZING LANDSCAPE

  8. POPULATION 4.1 million people North Island 76% South Island 24% European 74% Maori 14% Asian 6% Pacific Island 6% Other 0.7% • Major Urban Areas: • Auckland 29% • Wellington 8% • Christchurch 9%

  9. POLITICS • New Zealand is an independent country, but Queen Elizabeth II of England is officially the Head of State • The Country is a parliamentary democracy with elections every 3 years • Helen Clark has been Prime Minister since 1999

  10. New Zealand has 3 official languages: - English Maori Sign Language People from New Zealand are known as “KIWIS” - a nickname after the indigenous, nocturnal, flightless bird found only in New Zealand INTERESTING FACTS

  11. According to the 2006 census, the most common religions in New Zealand, in order, are : Anglican Catholic Presbyterian Methodist 1/3 of the population answered the census as ‘no religion’ RELIGION

  12. Enjoy a quiet, relaxed lifestyle Known for their warmth and hospitality Work 5 days a week Friendly, open, and easy going Enjoy meeting other people Value independence and equality NEW ZEALANDERS

  13. Reading Visiting friends Gardening Sports - rugby, cricket, netball, golf Walking Running/jogging Cycling Fishing COMMON LEISURE ACTIVITIES

  14. 150+ radio stations TV1, TV2, TV3, C4, Maori TV & Prime are free channels Regional Television Subscription Channels: - Sky Television (100 channels) Cable Television 2 television music channels RADIO & TELEVISION

  15. Accepts driving licences of most countries Requires International Driver’s Licence for renting a car Must be over 21 years of age to be able to rent a car DRIVING

  16. Coins - 10C, 20C, 50C, $1, $2 Notes - $5, $10, $20, $50, $100 Credit Cards - Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, etc Traveller’s Cheques Extensive use of EFTPOS Bank Opening Hours - 9.00am to 5.00pm (Monday to Friday) MONEY

  17. NZ emergency number – 111 Calling NZ: 64 + area code + telephone number IMPORTANT NUMBERS