Across key source markets, international students are actively discussing whether New Zealand offers the right balance of lifestyle, affordability, employability, and long-term opportunity.
This Destination New Zealand Sample Report draws on real, unfiltered student conversations to reveal how prospective and current students perceive New Zealand today — and what is shaping their intent to apply, enrol, or look elsewhere.
This is not survey data.
It’s insight drawn from genuine student voice, shared openly across global digital platforms.
What you'll uncover:
✔ How New Zealand is being positioned in student conversations, across value, lifestyle, and opportunity
✔ The themes driving student sentiment, including cost of living, community & belonging, employability, and policy
✔ Where sentiment is positive, and where concerns are emerging
✔ How New Zealand compares to competitor destinations in the minds of students
✔ How New Zealand compares to competitor destinations in the minds of students
This report helps you understand what students are saying, why it matters, and how perceptions are shifting in real time.
Understand what’s shaping demand for New Zealand today, so your next strategy is grounded in real student voices, not assumptions.
Benefit from insights and sentiments to enhance student experience, improve recruitment and retention, and benchmark performance across key markets.
Gain real-time visibility into international student sentiment to inform policy, improve outcomes, and strengthen global competitiveness.
Monitor brand reputation, identify emerging trends, and uncover new business opportunities with international students.