Top MBA & Business Universities in New Zealand (2026)
MBA programs for Indian students — tuition, IELTS/GMAT, scholarships and post-study work in New Zealand. We rank 57 universities by QS standing, fees, scholarships and post-study work outcomes for international students.
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Ara Institute of Canterbury
📍 Christchurch, New Zealand
ATMC
📍 AUCKLAND, New Zealand
ATMC - New Zealand
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland Institute of Studies
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
AUCKLAND INSTITUTE OF STUDIES (AIS) - UP EDUCATION
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland University of Technology
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
Eastern Institute of Technology
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
FUTURE SKILLS ACADEMY
📍 Manukau, Royal Oak, Auckland, Takapuna, New Zealand
HEALTH CARE ACADEMY OF NEW ZEALAND
📍 AUCKLAND, New Zealand
Institue of Pacific United (IPU)
IPU Tertiary Institute
📍 Fitzherbert, New Zealand
Le Cordon Bleu - Wellington
📍 Wellington- New Zealand, New Zealand
LIGHTPATH NEW ZEALAND SCHOOLS - Botany Downs Secondary College
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
LIGHTPATH NEW ZEALAND SCHOOLS - St Dominic’s College
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
Lincoln University
Lincoln University - NZ
Massey University
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
Media Design School
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
National Technology Institute - Aspire 2 International (NTEC)
Nelson & Marlborough Institute of Technology
📍 Nelson- NZ, New Zealand
New Zealand Airline Academy
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND AIRLINE ACADEMY LIMITED (NZAAL)
📍 Waitaki Bridge, New Zealand
New Zealand Management Academies - UP EDUCATION NZMA New Zealand Institute of Sports – NZIS The Culinary Collective
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
New Zealand School of Education (NZSE)
📍 Auckland, New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND SKILLS & EDUCATION GROUP (NZSEG) Comprising of NEW ZEALAND SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (NZSE) and SEAFIELD SCHOOL OF ENGLISH
📍 AUCKLAND, New Zealand
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Frequently asked questions
Which is the best MBA & Business university in New Zealand?
Based on QS rankings and student outcomes, Ara Institute of Canterbury is currently the highest-ranked university for MBA & Business in New Zealand on NexStudy. Our shortlist below ranks 25 universities you should consider.
What are the entry requirements for MBA & Business masters in New Zealand?
Most MBA & Business masters programs in New Zealand require a minimum CGPA of 3.0/4.0 (or 70%+), IELTS 6.5+ overall, and a relevant undergraduate background. Top universities also expect GRE 310+ for STEM disciplines and GMAT 650+ for business programs.
Are MBA & Business graduates eligible for post-study work in New Zealand?
Yes — MBA & Business graduates qualify for the Post-Study Work Visa (36 months). This gives you time to find a job and (in many cases) transition into the long-term Skilled Migrant Category pathway.
How much does it cost to study MBA & Business in New Zealand?
International tuition for MBA & Business masters in New Zealand typically ranges from USD 18,000–55,000/year. Living costs add another USD 1,200–2,000/month depending on city.
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