Is New Zealand A Student-Friendly Country For Indians?
The QuintKaivalya worked as a business analyst for 6.5 years at a multinational company in Mumbai, before he decided to study further. ‘ Wasn’t it a tough choice to get back to studies after working for so many years’, I asked. He said it wasn’t difficult for him to make up his mind when he got a scholarship to study in the University of Canterbury, and realised that New Zealand universities and companies would take his work experience into account. ‘Without barriers, knowledge sharing becomes easier’, she says, as I chatted with her in Auckland University of Technology. ‘Don’t you want to go back to India?’, I asked to which he replied saying that he did consider that option but now feels connected to the community there, especially after being involved in the city rebuilding project in Christchurch, post the earthquake.