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Working While Studying in Wellington, New Zealand 2026

Whether international students can work in Wellington, New Zealand, the hours allowed, and what happens to work rights after graduation.

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Universities in Wellington

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Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand ยท Public University

โ˜… 60 QS World #244 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
NZD 32,500 โ€“ NZD 43,500/yr
Founded
1897

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