The NZ Ministry of Education Code of Practice
Kiwi English Academy has agreed to observe and be bound by the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students published by the Ministry of Education. Copies of the Code are available on request from the institution or from the New Zealand Ministry of Education website at http://www.minedu.govt.nz
 
Eligibility of Healthcare Services
 
Most international students are not entitled to publicly funded health services while in New Zealand. If you receive medical treatment during your visit, you may be liable for the full costs of that treatment. Full details on entitlements to publicly-funded health services are available through the Ministry of Health and can be viewed on their website at http://www.moh.govt.nz
 
Accident Insurance
 
The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) provides accident insurance for all New Zealand citizens, residents and temporary visitors to New Zealand, but you may still be liable for all other medical and related costs. Further information can be viewed on the ACC website at http://www.acc.co.nz
 
Medical and Travel Insurance
 
International students must have appropriate and current medical and travel insurance while studying in New Zealand.
 
Immigration
 
Full details of visa and permit requiremetns, advice on rights to employment in New Zealand while studying and reporting requirements are available through Immigration New Zealand and can be viewed on their website at http://www.immigration.govt.nz
 
 
Protection of Fees
 
Kiwi English Academy Ltd protects students’ fees paid in advance by the use of an add-on component to travel and medical insurance booked through Interglobal. NZQA has accepted this arrangement as meeting the requirements of its student fee indemnification clause.
 
 
 
 
 

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