Why study in Palmerston North?
We think the real question here is why not? Palmerston North is faster, easier and cheaper. Plus we've got the goods as far as quality education goes. Forget about forking out the big bucks for rent or transportation. Here in Palmy, we love our students so much we even let them ride the bus for free.
Need a part-time or casual job to fund your busy student lifestyle? No worries. We've got more bars, restaurants and retailers than you can shake a stick at. We're central to all parts of the country. We've got an international airport, cinemas, live theatre and music, indoor/outdoor swimming pools and a whole Student City team dedicated to showing students a good time.
Palmerston North is the smart choice. We've got more PHDs per capita than any other city in New Zealand!
Smarten up in a city where quality education meets easy living and good times. Student City - check us out!
www.massey.ac.nzMassey University's Palmerston North campus is one of the best places in the country to experience the real student lifestyle. Nearly half the city's population is under 25, making it the perfect place for learning and living. The Massey campus has two locations: Turitea - renowned for its beautiful park-like setting of trees and gardens; and Hokowhitu - on the city-side of the Manawatu River, near the lagoon. Click here to read more.
www.ucol.ac.nzUCOL Palmerston North's stunning architecturally designed campus is situated in the heart of vibrant, youthful Palmerston North and has become one of the city's landmarks. We pride ourselves on our down-to-earth practical, creative and adventurous style and we're committed to supporting you in achieving academic success. There's always something happening at the UCOL campus. Click here to read more.
www.ipc.ac.nzSubjects at Palmerston North's International Pacific College (IPC) have a strong international focus. We offer programmes in international business, international relations, Japanese studies, English language studies, environmental studies, ecotourism and international sports. Though many IPC students come from overseas, we also cater for domestic students who wish to study Japanese or gain TESOL qualifications. Click here to read more.
Private training establishments (PTEs) are specialist tertiary educators. They are private organisations quietly training young men and women for practical, fulfilling careers, raising them to the exacting standards set by industry. Click here to read more.
