These links should be able to guide you
1. Live, study, work and stay in New Zealand
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Study in New Zealand:www.studyinnewzealand.govt.nz
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NZQA’s Studying in New Zealand: www.nzqa.govt.nz/studying-in-new-zealand
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Immigration New Zealand’s Studying in New Zealand: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/assist-migrants-and-students/assist-students
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New Zealand Now: www.newzealandnow.govt.nz
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Tourism New Zealand: www.tourismnewzealand.com
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Information about accommodation for international students in Auckland: http://www.aucklandnz.com/study/live
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General information on renting can found here: https://www.tenancy.govt.nz/
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Information on quality standards for renting can be found here: http://www.mbie.govt.nz/info-services/housing-property/tenancy/residential-tenancies-regulations-for-insulation-and-smoke-alarms
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Trade me: www.trademe.co.nz
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Real-estate: www.realestate.co.nz
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Water Safety New Zealand: www.watersafety.org.nz/resources-and-safety-tips/safety-info-tips/the-water-safety-code
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NZTA information for visiting drivers: www.nzta.govt.nz/safety/driving-safely/visiting-drivers/ and Drive Safe: www.drivesafe.org.nz/
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Sun safety: http://sunsmart.org.nz/
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Budgeting resources: www.sorted.org.nz/life-events/studying
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Sexual and reproductive advice: http://shop.familyplanning.org.nz/international-students-sexuality-education-toolkit
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Alcohol laws and penalties: www.police.govt.nz/advice/drugs-and-alcohol/alcohol-laws-and-penalties
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Earthquakes and other natural disasters: http://getthru.govt.nz
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Citizens Advice Bureau: www.cab.org.nz
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New Zealand Police lists useful resources for keeping safe. Information for visitors/students: www.police.govt.nz/advice/personal-community/keeping-safe/visitors-safety-guide
2. Health safety and well-being
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Your Local Doctor: www.yourlocaldoctor.co.nz
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New Zealand Now: https://www.newzealandnow.govt.nz/living-in-nz/healthcare/healthcare-services
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Healthpoint provides up-to-date information about healthcare providers, referral expectations, services offered and common treatments: http://www.healthpoint.co.nz/
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Health Navigator New Zealand: http://www.healthnavigator.org.nz/
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To find a private dentist, search www.dentalcouncil.org.nz/
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Students must be aware of the risk of exploitation. Anyone currently being forced to work in New Zealand illegally for less than the minimum wage and/or excessive hours is advised to call the Labour Inspectorate on 0800 20 90 20. They can also contact anonymously: http://www.crimestoppers-nz.org 0800 555 111.
3. External Evaluation Review Report by NZQA
In New Zealand, the NZQA assesses the standard of education for all tertiary education organisations through a regular system of external evaluation and review (EER). Through periodic EER, tertiary education organisations are held accountable to their students, employers, funders, quality assurance bodies and other interested parties. The latest EER report for AGI is available on: http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/nqfdocs/provider-reports/7682.pdf
4. The Education (Pastoral Care for International Students) Code of Practice 2016
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For international students aged 18 and above 18 years of age
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For international students under 18 years of age