Study Abroad Programme
Study Abroad in Queenstown, New Zealand for a unique and memorable learning experience. Gain credits while you study at Queenstown Resort College for a semester or a year and choose from a wide range of unique subjects that will broaden your learning experience!
Students are always amazed by the stunning natural environment and the hundreds of adventure and leisure activities that Queenstown has to offer. You can’t beat Queenstown’s international resort lifestyle and you will make friends with people from around the world.
QRC's Study Abroad programmes include both formal academic and specific interest courses as well as internships abroad - why not have the experience of a lifetime while earning credits towards your home qualification?
Study Abroad options
1. Study Only
You will have a wide choice of papers (subjects) available from across the study abroad programmes offered at QRC, enabling you to not only meet the requirements of your home institution, but also to enhance your Study Abroad experience with subjects unique to QRC, thus broadening your education.
You can choose to study for one term (approx 12 weeks) or two terms (approx 24 weeks).
Study Abroad students can study up to 3-4 papers per term (subject to timetable and availability). This should be a minimum of 20 hours per week. Students pay a flat fee which covers tuition and student support services as well.
Students who wish to study more than 4 papers should contact QRC Admissions Staff.
2. Study plus Internship:
Internships are available for overseas students studying tourism and hospitality management. You will study for two terms, followed by a 12-22 week paid work placement in the tourism or hospitality industries.
This can be completed as credit towards the internship component of your studies at your home institution.
what papers can i study?
For a full list of available papers, click here [PDF FORMAT 32KB]
fast facts
| Study Options: | Study Only: Students may select 3-4 papers (from the range listed above) at levels 5 and 6 only. Immigration requires that a full-time course of a minimum of 20 hours per week is undertaken. Study plus Internship: Students may select 3-4 papers as above, followed by a 12-22 week paid work placement. |
| Length: |
One term (12 weeks) |
| Entry Requirements: | Completed one year of full time study at a recognised university or higher education college; a better than average academic record in the most recent academic year of study; if English is not your first language, you must have english language proficiency of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. |
| Who should Apply: | Students currently studying same or similar papers at a university, college of higher education or hotel school and tourism academy. |
| How to Apply: | Please contact QRC info@queenstownresortcollege.com to discuss your application |
| Fees (NZ$) | $8500 per Study Abroad semester $4250 per Study Abroad term $500 Internship placement Other QRC fees can be found here |
ENHANCE YOUR STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCE
QRC offers the opportunity for students to undertake short experiential ‘edu-tourism’ courses before or after their studies.
Spirit of Queenstown Orientation, 5 day orientation programme
Leadership Programme, for personal and career development
ENQUIRE ABOUT STUDY ABROAD OPTIONS
Please contact us to find out the best Study Abroad option for you.
