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Freedom Institute of Higher Education

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Uni facts

Hamilton, New Zealand
  • Type
    Private
  • International students
    50
  • Nationalities
    10
  • Total programs
    11

Study abroad at Freedom Institute of Higher Education

Freedom Institute of Higher Education is a private university located in Hamilton, New Zealand.

It offers innovative and advanced educational programs specializing in business, leadership, management, health, and social sciences. These pioneering courses are designed to develop the skills and employability of individuals looking to kickstart successful careers.

The University’s faculty are experts in their fields. Staff work closely with each other to ensure that students have the tools and knowledge to achieve their ambitions.

The institute has a unique value-based approach which is at the heart of everything it does. Students and staff are committed to creating a sustainable society in which everyone can enjoy economic wealth and freedom.

Find & apply to programs at Freedom Institute of Higher Education

Find programs you love that match your needs & aspirations, where you stand a high chance of acceptance.

Program level

Why study at Freedom Institute of Higher Education?

  • 100% employment rate

    All graduates have secured employment in their chosen field after one year

  • 99% learner program achievement rate

    Nearly all students successfully complete their program

  • Small class sizes

    Students receive intensive and personalized support from expert faculty

  • Career support

    The University has a dedicated careers program which is supported by various employers

  • Practical, work-based approaches

    The Institute uses a work-based approach to ensure students are equipped to excel in the workplace

Life as an international student

Students from across the globe choose to attend the safe and inclusive Freedom Institute of Higher Education.

The Institute’s dedicated Learner Services Manager supports all students in their pursuit of high-level employment. If you’re finding a topic tricky to understand, you’ll have access to specialist course advice sessions. The University also runs an English program for those who do not natively speak the language.

International students are encouraged to make use of the Institute’s thriving social calendar and diverse cultural program. You’ll have the chance to explore New Zealand culture through a series of field trips. You’ll also frequently visit places of interest to support your studies.

Student life & facilities

Group of students planning a presentation in a living room
  • Library
    • Individual Study Rooms
    • Computer labs
    • Group Study Rooms
    • Quiet Areas
  • Praying Rooms
    • Workshops
    • Chaplaincy
    • Skills classes
    • Language Center
    • Group Praying Rooms
  • IT Support
    • Loan Laptops
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity
  • Transport
    • Campus Bus Service
    • Airport Shuttle Service
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
  • Tutoring Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support
    • Academic Tutoring & Support

How we maximize your chance of getting admitted

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  2. Apply online via Studee

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    We rigorously assess your application to ensure you have the best chance of getting admitted before we submit it

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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate diploma tuition: NZ$17,500 per year
  • Graduate diploma tuition: from NZ$20,000 to NZ$28,000 per year
  • Master's tuition: NZ$42,000 per program

Funding

International Learner Scholarship

  • This FREEDOM scholarship is open to those who are citizens of countries other than Aotearoa New Zealand and would like to pursue a graduate program.
  • Is mostly based on Academic merit or hardship reason
  • Applicants shortlisted for this scholarship will be interviewed.
  • Applications may be submitted by email at any point in time

Location

Freedom Institute of Higher Education

610 Victoria Street, Whitiora, Hamilton 3204, New Zealand

Hamilton is a vibrant city with a bustling entertainment area packed with bars and restaurants. Hamilton Gardens is one of the city's biggest attractions and hosts a popular summer festival every year.

Visa requirements for Freedom Institute of Higher Education

Many international students will require a visa to study in New Zealand, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

New Zealand student visa requirements