Pilot Training for International Students

Living and Studying in New Zealand

A perfect balance of focused study and stunning natural beauty

Settling into Motueka and New Zealand

Motueka is a picturesque, quiet town that provides an ideal, focused environment for intensive study. While it is peaceful, there are numerous outdoor activities, sports, and recreational opportunities available.

For city amenities, Nelson City is only a 45-minute drive away, offering a variety of cafes, restaurants, and clubs.

Your Arrival and Orientation

Final destination
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Please book your international travel with Nelson (South Island) as your final destination.

Airport Meet-Up
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You will be met at Nelson Airport and transferred by car directly to Motueka.

‍Initial Settling-In
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You will have a few days of free time to settle in, meet NAC staff and fellow students, and relax after your journey.

Driving in New Zealand (Important)

Many students choose to purchase a car.

Please be aware that NZ road rules are strict.

You can drive on your overseas licence for a maximum of 12 months, after which you must apply for a New Zealand driver's licence.

External Resources: For more information on life in New Zealand, please visit the official NZTA website.

Training in New Zealand for International Students

NAC for International Students

Your Global Aviation Career with NAC

Living and Studying in New Zealand

Entry Requirements for International Pilot Training at NAC

Application and Enrolment for International Students

Visa for International Students and Immigration Rules

World-Class Pilot Training in New Zealand

Course Fees for International Students

Course Acceptance for International Students

Insurance for International Students

Withdrawals and Refunds