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How to Apply

How do I apply?

Please choose the appropriate links to print out the required application forms relevant to you (Enrolment Forms). Please complete the form as instructed and return by emailing at enrol@ica.ac.nz or mail/fax to the appropriate ICA student services officer.

If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact our student services officers for assistance. The names and address of our student services officers are in the “Our Staff” section of this web site.

International Students

1. Complete our Enrolment Application Form and provide all the required documentation.

2. Upon meeting all entry requirements, we will send you an “Offer of Place” in the programme of your choice and a Proforma Invoice.

3. You should then pay the Proforma Invoice issued to you and we will issue you with a Receipt and Confirmation of Enrolment. Students from China, Vietnam, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Turkey and the Middle East are recommended to apply for ‘Pre-visa Assessment’ at the appropriate New Zealand Immigration Office before paying programme fees.

4. In order to obtain your Student Visa, you will need to show our Receipt and Confirmation of Enrollment.

5. Take your passport, the official Confirmation of Enrolment, Receipt, and other documentation required to the nearest New Zealand Embassy/High Commission to apply for a Student Visa.

6. After receiving your passport with your Student Visa issued, please inform the ICA staff member named in our Letter of Offer immediately and fax a copy of your passport details. We will then re-confirm the start date of your course, which will be at least two weeks after you contact us.

7. Upon your arrival in Auckland, you must contact our Student Service/ Marketing Office for arrangement of your orientation and course enrolment.

8. When you arrive at ICA, ask one of our Student Service Officers for any further help you might need.

9. Bookings for homestay accommodation and airport pick-up services must be made at least two weeks in advance of arrival in Auckland. Otherwise, we cannot guarantee your airport transfer and accommodation during your first two weeks in Auckland.

10. If you are under 18 years of age, your parent or guardian must complete the Under 18s Consent Form. Your application will be handled by ICA.

11. For international students enrolling at ICA for the first time, an international assistance fee is included in the tuition fees.

Admission Process

Questions about applying? Get in touch.

+64 (9) 309 9558 Email enrol@ica.ac.nz
THE PROCESS

What Applying Generally Looks Like

Applying to ICA is a straightforward, guided process. Here's what it generally looks like from first enquiry to your first day of class.

Step 1

Enquire

Get in touch or browse our Courses to find the programme that fits your goals.

Step 2

Apply

Submit your application along with the required academic and identity documents.

Step 3

Receive Your Offer

Once your application is assessed, we'll send you a formal Offer of Place.

Step 4

Accept & Pay Fees

Accept your offer and pay the required fees to receive your Confirmation of Enrolment.

Step 5

Apply for Your Visa

Use your Confirmation of Enrolment to apply for your New Zealand student visa.

Step 6

Arrive & Start Studying

Complete orientation and begin your programme at ICA.