Study MBBS (Medicine) in New Zealand

Why Choose New Zealand for Medical Studies?

New Zealand offers world-class medical education in a safe and welcoming environment. With a strong focus on research, clinical excellence, and hands-on experience, New Zealand’s medical programs are globally recognized and prepare students for a successful medical career.

Top Reasons to Study Medicine in New Zealand

🔹 Internationally Recognized Degrees – Gain an MBChB degree recognized by WHO, ECFMG, GMC, and other global medical councils.
🔹 High-Quality Clinical Training – Early and extensive exposure to patient care in hospitals and clinics.
🔹 Research-Focused Education – Opportunities to engage in innovative medical research.
🔹 Pathway to Residency – Graduates can access postgraduate training in New Zealand, Australia, and beyond.
🔹 Beautiful and Safe Environment – Study in a peaceful, multicultural society with a high quality of life.

Top Medical Universities in New Zealand

🔸 University of Auckland Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
🔸 University of Otago Faculty of Medicine

MBBS Course Duration & Structure

🔹 Course Duration: 6 years (including clinical training)
🔹 Pre-Clinical Phase (Years 1–3): Foundational sciences, anatomy, physiology, and medical ethics
🔹 Clinical Phase (Years 4–6): Rotations in hospitals and community healthcare settings, covering various medical specialties
🔹 Final Year: Advanced clinical training and preparation for internship

Eligibility Criteria

🔸 High school completion with strong grades in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics (for direct entry)
🔸 First-year Health Sciences program with a competitive GPA (for domestic or some international applicants)
🔸 UCAT ANZ (University Clinical Aptitude Test) scores
🔸 English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
🔸 Personal statement and recommendation letters
🔸 Relevant volunteer or clinical experience (preferred)

Tuition Fees & Cost of Living

🔹 Tuition Fees: Approx. NZD 70,000 to 80,000 per year (varies by university)
🔹 Living Costs: Approx. NZD 15,000 to 20,000 per year
🔹 Scholarships & Financial Aid: Available for eligible students

Visa Process & Support

Our team will assist you with:
🔹 Applying for a New Zealand Student Visa
🔹 Preparing financial proof and required documentation
🔹 Securing an offer of place from your chosen university
🔹 Preparing for visa interviews if required

Start Your Medical Journey in New Zealand Today!

New Zealand offers a unique combination of world-class medical education, stunning natural beauty, and a safe, supportive environment. Book a free consultation with Bon Voyage Education to explore top medical universities, prepare your application, and begin your journey toward becoming a doctor in New Zealand.