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Education Advising Center, US Consulate General

Auckland, New Zealand

Adviser Name(s):Drew Dumas
Email:aucklandeducation@state.gov
Phone: 00 64 9 303 2724 x 2832 | Fax: 00 64 9 303 1069
Mailing Address: Citibank Building L3, 23 Customs Street East Private Bag 92 022, Auckland
Walk-Up Address: Citibank Building 23 Customs St. East Level 3 Auckland, NZ
Center Hours:Monday - Friday:  09:00 - 17:00
 Saturday - Sunday:  Closed

Center Website: http://newzealand.usembassy.gov/educational_advising.html

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Center Description: The EducationUSA center in Auckland offers general advising to prospective international students interested in pursuing an academic program in the United States. Voice messages and emails will be cleared once a week. More information can be found at http://newzealand.usembassy.gov/

* For information about applying for a US visa, please call the US Visa Information Service on 0900 USA Visa (0900 878 472) or refer to http://newzealand.usembassy.gov/ and click on “visas”.

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Advising Center Services

Cost Service
Free One-on-one advising
Free Advising by appointment
Free Regularly scheduled introductory presentations / sessions
Free Test preparation courses
 

Higher Education Fairs

No higher education fairs have been scheduled.
 

Program Highlights

Exchange Fair Tour

The Educational Adviser attended the university exchange fairs in Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, speaking with current Kiwi university students about studying abroad as well as graduate programs.



Athletics Seminar - Baseball

A seminar held at the U.S. Consulate organized for baseball players and their families and coaches. More than 50 individuals were in attendance for a tailored presentation and discussion regarding athletics and baseball at U.S. universities.


Upcoming Events

1 Coca Cola Careers Expo
Date: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
Time:
Location: CSB Canterbury Arena
Intended Audience: Students
Other Information: The Educational Adviser will be attending the Coca Cola Careers Expo from the 16th to the 18th of May. You can find him at the EducationUSA booth. He is available to speak on any subject (non-visa related) pertaining to University admissions and study in the U.S.
 

Special Programs

No special programs at this time.

Scheduled Pre-Departure Orientations

No pre-departure orientations are currently scheduled.
 

Country-based Financial Aid Opportunities

Name of program: Fulbright New Zealand
Deadline:
Country: New Zealand
Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral
Majors Eligible: All
Max amount of award: varies by award
Duration of Award: One Year, Two-Years
Website: www.fulbright.org.nz
Email: see website
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

see website



Name of program: Breakout Database
Deadline:
Country: New Zealand
Level of Study: Associate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, Post-Doc
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award: One Semester, One Year, Two-Years, Four Years
Website: http://www.fis.org.nz/index.php?page=BreakOut
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

BreakOut is New Zealand's primary source of funding information for students, researchers, sports people, artists and those wanting professional development.



Name of program: Robertson Scholars Program
Deadline: 2013-12-01
Country: New Zealand
Level of Study: Bachelors
Majors Eligible:
Max amount of award: Full Tuition, R
Duration of Award: Four Years
Website: http://www.universitiesnz.ac.nz/scholarships/robertson
Email:
Contact:
Brief description of the award, application process:

The Robertson is awarded to one New Zealand student in their final year of school every year. It is a private donation that allows a student to study at UNC Chapel Hill or Duke. The scholarship is
extremely competitive, and only available to students after they have been accepted to Duke.



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