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CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND
        CITY OF OPPORTUNITY

                      2ND LARGEST CITY IN NZ
                      2ND LARGEST CITY IN NZ
                       THE LARGEST CITY IN THE SOUTH ISLAND
                     THE LARGEST CITY IN THE SOUTH ISLAND WITH
                           WITH A POPULATION OF 375,000
                              A POPULATION OF 396,700

                      WORLD CLASS EDUCATION
                          TWO UNIVERSITIES IN THE TOP 2%
                         IN THE WORLD, WITH PROGRAMMES
                             IN THE TOP 100 IN THE WORLD

                     EXCELLENT EMPLOYMENT
                         OPPORTUNITIES
                        CANTERBURY HAS ONE OF THE LOWEST
                        UNEMPLOYMENT RATES IN AUSTRALASIA

                         LOW COST OF LIVING
                       CHRISTCHURCH HAS ONE OF THE LOWEST
                        COSTS OF LIVING COMPARED TO OTHER
                        CITIES IN NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - CITY OF OPPORTUNITY - Christchurch Educated
STUDY IN CHRISTCHURCH                                                                                                       WORLD CLASS EDUCATION
   UNIVERSITIES                                                            INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY                              PRIVATE TRAINING                                                                          PRIMARY, INTERMEDIATE
                                                                           AND POLYTECHNIC                                      ESTABLISHMENTS                                                                            AND HIGH SCHOOLS
                        Two universities in the top 2%

                                                                                                                                                        10
                        in the world, with programmes in                               Ara Institute of Canterbury is the
                        the top 100 in the world.                                                                                                                    ENGLISH LANGUAGE
                                                                                       South Island’s largest Institute                                                                                                                   Options include:
                                                                                                                                                                     SCHOOLS
                                                                                       of Technology and Polytechnic.                                                                                                                     public or private schools,

                                                                                                                                  15
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          urban or rural, large or small.
   RANKED

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          159
                       Civil and Structural Engineering
    IN TOP             programme in the Top 100 in the world.
                                                                          CATEGORY     Provides: high quality degrees,

    2%
                                                                                                                                                        Specialist areas include aviation, multi-

                                                                                1
                       University of Canterbury                                        diplomas, certificates and             Private training          media design, equine and horticulture.
                                                                                       English programmes                     establishments                                                                             SCHOOLS          Canterbury high schools consistently
                                                                                                                                 based in                                                                                  Available in   achieve the highest rate of excellence
    IN THE              Agriculture and Forestry programmes in                         Focus on: real-world experience,         Canterbury
    WORLD                                                                  PROVIDER                                                                                                                                       Christchurch    endorsements in New Zealand high
                        the Top 50 in the world.                                       workplace training, internships,      providing a wide           Smaller class sizes enable access to                                              school qualification assessments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            and the
                        Lincoln University                                             apprenticeships and industry               range of              academic staff and industry partners.                                             (NCEA).
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          greater area.
                                                                                       partnerships.                           qualifications.

JOB READY PROGRAMME                                                                                                         NEW ZEALAND IS BEST IN                                                                         NZ

“
                                                                                                                            THE WORLD FOR PREPARING
        The Job Ready programme helped me understand the NZ                                                                 STUDENTS FOR THE FUTURE
work culture, tidy my CV and be more proactive in networking. I had
work experience in India, but I needed experience in a New Zealand
business. Interning at Lab3 was a great opportunity to get this
experience, which I really appreciated. I am now working at Foodstuffs
                                                                             “                                              The Worldwide Educating for the Future Index, released by the Economist Intelligence
                                                                                                                            Unit*, ranks New Zealand number 1 of 35 countries, ahead of Canada, Finland
                                                                                                                            and Switzerland in terms of equipping young people with the problem-solving and
                                                                                                                            interpersonal skills they will need for their future work and lives in a rapidly changing
                                                                                                                            landscape.
in Christchurch as a Mobile application developer.
Dilroop Singh, Mobile App Developer, Foodstuffs                                                                             Globalisation, with greater integration between economies across the globe, digital
                                                                                                                            technology and developments such as machine learning and automation mean that
                                                                                                                            younger generations face a significantly different world in their future working and
Lab3 is one of many Canterbury businesses that participates in the Job Ready                                                personal lives. Students will need to acquire a raft of specific skills to help them deal
Programme. The Job Ready programme is for international students in Canterbury                                              with this changing world.
who are wanting to find employment in New Zealand after graduation. The
programme includes a series of workshops to train students in job seeking skills and                                        New Zealand’s education system ranked particularly highly in delivering Interdisciplinary,
                                                                                                                            Creative and analytical, Entrepreneurial, Leadership and Digital and technical skills; and
New Zealand work culture. Students are matched with businesses for internships
                                                                                                                            in providing education that develops global awareness and civic engagement.
and some of these students will go on to full time employment with these or other
businesses.                                                                                                                 *The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is the research and analysis division of The Economist Group.
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - CITY OF OPPORTUNITY - Christchurch Educated
WORK IN CHRISTCHURCH                                                                                                                           OUR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
                                                                                                                                               ARE IN HIGH VALUE SECTORS
                                                                     UNEMPLOYMENT RATES IN AUSTRALASIA
                  CITY INVESTMENT

   40
           Large scale investment in the central                     CANTERBURY                         3.5%                                   Sectors with the greatest growth in advertised skill vacancies between May 2013 and May 2018
   $       city rebuild resulting in the world’s safest              AUCKLAND REGION                            4.5%
           and most modern city where there are
                                                                     WELLINGTON REGION                              4.8%
   BILLION diverse work opportunities for international
           students – for part-time work and when                    MELBOURNE                                                   6.8%
           entering the workforce on graduation.
                                                                     BRISBANE			                                                        7.4%
                                                                                                                                                                             Education                  Hospitality
                                                                                                                                                 Primary Industries         and Training                                    Manufacturing

                                                                          30
                                                                                                                                                                                                       and Tourism

       70,000
                                       ADDITIONAL                                                  ADDITIONAL
                                       PEOPLE                                                      POINTS AWARDED                                   +53.2%                   +42.8%                    +49.8%                 +32.5%
                                       REQUIRED                                                    To those applying for
                                                                                                   residency with an offer of
  By 2030 Christchurch will require 70,000 additional                                                                                          Median annual salaries for new hires in these sectors in 2018
                                                                                                   work in Canterbury.
  people to fill skilled positions.                                                                                                                                                                                       Canterbury
                                                                                                                                                 Canterbury              Canterbury                Canterbury
                                                                                                                                                 $43,520.00              $40,320.00                $33,520.00             $47,600.00
                                                                                                                                                 New Zealand             New Zealand               New Zealand            New Zealand
        HOSPITALITY                                                     CONSTRUCTION                            INFORMATION
        AND TOURISM
                                         AGRIBUSINESS
                                                                       AND ENGINEERING                          TECHNOLOGY                       $37,840.00              $40,520.00                $30,730.00             $43,960.00
                                                                                                                                               Median annual salaries for continuing workers in these sectors in 2018
                                                                                                                                                 Canterbury              Canterbury                Canterbury             Canterbury
                                                                                                                                                 $50,040.00              $58,240.00                $43,520.00             $55,360.00
       SALARY RANGE                 4.4% of Canterbury’s GDP             SALARY RANGE                        SALARY RANGE
                                                                                                                                                 New Zealand             New Zealand               New Zealand            New Zealand
       $32,000 - $65,000              is from AGRICULTURE               $40,000 - $125,000                  $45,000 - $207,000
                                                                                                                                                 $47,040.00              $59,800.00                $40,580.00             $55,640.00
        6.5 MILLION                         Christchurch and
                                       Canterbury home to world-
                                                                               14,800                              $103,586
  International visitors fly into      class agribusiness research     New jobs in Construction                  Average salary
     Christchurch annually                  and development           in Christchurch since 2011                for I.C.T. specialist

     Hands-on experience                 Lincoln University –         University of Canterbury’s
                                                                                                               31% increase
     studying International
    Tourism and Hospitality
                                       New Zealand’s specialist
                                       land-based university is
                                                                      Engineering Programme
                                                                        is world ranked and                    in advertised I.T. jobs
                                                                                                                    since 2011
                                                                                                                                               ONE OF THE LOWEST
      Management at Ara                  based in Canterbury                 recognised

  Global opportunities in this           Agribusiness sector          Christchurch is undergoing a        Disney, Nike and Coca Cola
                                                                                                                                               UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
                                                                                                                                               IN AUSTRALASIA
       growing sector                   employs over 11,800                 $40 billion rebuild               all use technology
                                               people                                                      developed in Canterbury

Shown in NZD - $49,868 is the median annual salary in New Zealand
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - CITY OF OPPORTUNITY - Christchurch Educated
LIVE IN CHRISTCHURCH                                         A SAFE AND WELCOMING
                                                             COMMUNITY
                                                                                                                   LOW COST OF LIVING

A UNIQUE BLEND OF SCENERY AND LIFESTYLE
                                                                                                                   Christchurch has the LOWEST COST OF LIVING
                                                                                                                   compared to other cities in New Zealand and Australia.

                                                                                                                       $100                   $104                    $109
                                                                                                                     Christchurch             Hamilton               Wellington

                                                             Christchurch City Student Ambassadors welcome
                                                             students on arrival and connect students with local
                                                             community and events.
                                                             There are numerous opportunities for volunteering         $116                   $120                    $142
                                                             with organisations around the city.
                                                                                                                      Melbourne               Auckland                 Sydney
                                                             The Christchurch Student Guide App offers pre and

       250+                800+                740+          post arrival information, deals and discounts for
                                                             students via the App. Students thinking about         Shown in NZD
                                                                                                                   What costs you $100 in Christchurch would cost $140 in Sydney.
       EVENTS            RESTAURANTS          PUBLIC PARKS   Christchurch can connect with our Ambassadors
                                                             before leaving home.

                                                                                                                   Christchurch offers COMPETITIVE RENTAL RATES
                                                             A DIVERSE POPULATION                                  for city living compared to other cities in New Zealand
                                                                                                                   and Australia.

                                                                                                                      $1615                   $1640                  $2165
                                                                                                                     Christchurch             Hamilton               Wellington

                                                             One in five people living in Canterbury were born
                                                             outside of New Zealand.                                  $2167                   $2396                  $2621
     SHOP          EAT                 WALK        SKI       Living in Canterbury means a diverse experience -
                                                             there are a large number of cultural festivals in        Melbourne               Auckland                Sydney
                                                             Christchurch each year, and food options from all
                                                             over the world.                                       Average monthly rent shown in NZD.
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