Nelson College for Girls.

International Fees -
An Overview

Here is an overview of the two main areas where fees apply. For the full list of fees, fees protection and refund policies, plus insurance information, please download the International Students Handbook or contact us to discuss. Prices listed are indicative only. 

International Students at Nelson College for Girls.
 
Tuition Fees 2010
  • Tuition
$ 12,000.00  
  • Government Levy
$ 420.00  
  • Application Fee (non refundable)
$ 250.00  
  $ 12,670.00  

 

Choose to Stay as a Boarder...

Tuition + Boarding Fees 2010
  • Tuition
$ 12,000.00  
  • Application Fee
$ 250.00  
  • Government Levy
$ 420.00  
  • Computer, Photocopying & Copyright Levy
$ 78.00  
  • 4 Term accommodation and meals
$ 9,450.00  
  • Boarding Deposit paid in first year only when place accepted
$ 500.00  
  • Holiday Accommodation Term 1, 2 and 3 (Homestay)
$ 1,470.00  
  • Holiday Administration Fee, including Nelson airport pickup
$ 200.00  
  • Travel and Medical Insurance - 12 months (subject to change)
$ 491.00  
  • Stationery - approximate
$ 200.00  
  • Uniform - approximate
$ 600.00  
  • General Living Expenses - see description at right
$ 2,750.00  
The Tuition and Accommodation fee for Boarding is: $ 28,409.00  
       
  • Travel Expenses - paid by parent
     
  • NZQA Examination fees (Years 11, 12, 13)
$ 375.00  

Or Stay with a Family

Tuition + Homestay Fees 2010
  • Tuition
$ 12,000.00  
  • Application Fee
$ 250.00  
  • Government Levy
$ 420.00  
  • Computer, Photocopying & Copyright Levy
$ 78.00  
  • Homestay Finding Fee, including Nelson airport pickup
$ 200.00  
  • 4 Term accommodation and meals including Terms 1, 2, and 3 holidays (extra charge for Christmas holidays at $190.00 per week).
$ 9,660.00  
  • Travel and Medical Insurance - 12 months (subject to change)
$ 491.00  
Tuition + Homestay Fee - First Total $ 23,099.00  
 

 

Holiday Homestay Charges

If homestay students decide to go away in the school holidays, the homestay will be paid 50% of the usual rate if the student is away for more than 3 working days. This is in addition to the student's holiday expenses (travel expenses, accommodation, etc).

If homestay students want to leave their belongings at their homestay address while they are away over the Christmas holidays, there is a charge of $100.

Other Items

If you would like the school to manage the * items below then these are the costs (All remaining funds from this amount will be refunded when students leaves).

  • Stationery * - approximate
$ 200.00  
  • Uniform* - approximate
$ 600.00  
  • General Living Expenses* - see description at right
$ 2,750.00  
Tuition + Homestay Fee - Second Total $ 26,38.00  
  • Travel Expenses - paid by parent
     
  • NZQA Examination fees (Years 11, 12, 13 only)
$ 375.00  

Short-Stay Students Only:

Nelson Experience
  • Term 1, 2, 3 (price per term)
$ 120.00  
  • Term 4
    (Nelson Experience Extended Activities Programme at the end of Term 4 is included in the school Tuition Fee see Nelson Experience programme)
$ 60.00  

To secure a place for the following year, fees for returning International Students must be paid in advance by November 15 .

Resources

Click to access:

RESOURCES FORMAT SIZE
International Students
Handbook
at July 2010
PDF 360KB

General Living Expenses

An account to which items which can be charged by the student for costs such as:

  • Examination fees
  • Personal requirements plus pocket money if requested
  • Class expenses, such as cost of trips

Insurance

It is a condition of the New Zealand Government that all International students have Travel, Medical and Fee Protection Insurance cover.

Payment

The best way to pay fees is by telegraphic transfer directly into our College bank account - the details are as follows:

  • Name of Bank:
    ASB Bank Limited

      Cnr Trafalgar & Hardy Streets

      Nelson, New Zealand

  • Swift Code:

       ASBBNZ2A

  • Name of Account:
    Nelson College for Girls
  • Account Number:
    12 3165 0046422 04
  • Branch:
    Nelson, New Zealand
  • Reference:
    Student's Name

To secure a place for the following year, fees for returning International Students must be paid in advance by 15 November.

Tuition Fee Includes:

  • All subject fees and workbooks
  • Text books (no charge unless the textbooks are not returned)
  • Director for International Students who will help deal with any problems
  • Access to extra pastoral guidance and native speaker support.
  • Access to the gymnasium, library and computer facilities.
  • Nelson airport meeting on first arrival.
  • An initial stationery pack.
  • An Orientation programme.
  • Goods and Services Tax.
  • An administration fee of NZ$500.00.

Tuition Fee Does Not Include:

  • Stationery
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • School Uniform
  • Insurance
  • Clubs, activities and EOTC
  • Cost of additional materials for arts and technology subjects

 

 

 

 
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