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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Victoria University of Wellington is a public university was established in 1897, in the city of Wellington, New Zealand. Some of the reasons why the university is famous are listed below:
- Ranking: As per QS World Universities Ranking 2023, Victoria University of Wellington is ranked among top 1% of the world’s universities.
- Student Enrollment: The university is a popular choice among international student, according to Times Higher Education, the university enrolls more than 17% of international students out of its total 18,231 students.
- Alumni: The Victoria University of Wellington has very diverse alumni, including
- Taika
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Victoria University of Wellington is one of the most sought destination for International students. with an acceptance rate of 64% the Victoria University of Wellington is one of the popular university among International student’s community.
- The Victoria University of Wellington accepts students from 100 countries across the globe. However, the students who do not have English as their first language may require to have English language proficiency Tests score.
- Career Boost to the students: The students of Victoria University of Wellington have a good career after studying from the university as it prepares them holistically
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Both Victoria University of Wellington and University of Auckland are Prestigious universities which offers state of the art education to its students. A broad comparison between the two universities is given in the following table:
Parameters | Victoria University of Wellington | University of Auckland, Auckland |
|---|---|---|
City Located | Wellington | Auckland |
Type of University | Public | Public |
Total Enrollment | 18,231 | 35,663 |
Number or percentage of international students | 16.5% | 31% |
Average Tuition fees* | INR 31.2L | INR 23.95L |
Acceptance rate# | 64% | 45% |
Student to faculty ratio | 16:1 | 24:1 |
Average Cost of living | INR 14-19L per year | INR 10-13L per Year |
*for tuition fees MS Computer Science is considered for both universities.
#Acceptance rate is given as per unofficial sources.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Both Victoria University of Wellington and University of Waikato are Prestigious universities which offers state of the art education to its students. A broad comparison between the two universities is given in the following table:
Parameters | Victoria University of Wellington | University of Waikato, Hamilton |
|---|---|---|
City Located | Wellington | Hamilton |
Type of University | Public | Public |
Total Enrollment | 18,231 | 8394 |
Number or percentage of international students | 16.5% | 22.5% |
Average Tuition fees* | INR 31.2L | INR 18.13L |
Acceptance rate# | 64% | 69% |
Student to faculty ratio | 16:1 | 21:1 |
Average Cost of living | INR 14-19L per year | INR 10-14L per Year |
*for tuition fees MS Computer Science is considered for both universities.
#Acceptance rate is given as per unofficial sources.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, as an international student you can live outside the campus of Victoria University of Wellington. The vibrant city of Wellington has some good options to live in and you can use city public transportation to commute. Average cost of living outside campus is given in following table:
Expense | Amount per month |
|---|---|
Housing | INR 4L- 12L |
Meals and food | INR 1.5L-2.5L |
Transport and commutation | INR 50000-1L |
Miscellaneous* | INR 2L -3.5L |
*Subjective and can vary.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, you can get job before graduating at Victoria University of Wellington. The university frequently organizes career/ job fairs which enables students to grab the job opportunities even before graduating. As per the Graduates Destination Survey Summary Report 2021-2022 released by the Victoria University of Wellington, in 2022, more than 65% of students were employed before graduating from the University.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The institute saw more than 80% of its graduates land jobs and 17% pursue higher education after the academic session 2021-22.
The average salary of a graduate of Victoria University of Wellington is in the range of INR 30L- 40L, with the highest salary being reported as high as INR 68L for courses like business management.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Some of the popular employers at the Victoria University of Wellington include:
- Sanford Health
- Essentia Health
- Bell Bank
- Doosan Bobcat North America
- Eide Bailly LLP
- Fargo Public Schools
- Mayo Clinic
- Northern Cass School District 97
- CHI St. Alexius Health Center
- John Deere Electronic Solutions
- West Fargo Public Schools
- CNH Industrial
- Oakes Public school
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