Kriti’s connect with the youth will support Education New Zealand (ENZ) reach out to aspiring students from India to make an informed choice while considering their study abroad options.
During the interactive press conference in Mumbai, ENZ announced a range of initiatives especially designed for the Indian audience.
(NZEA eligibility criteria, application procedure and deadlines available onwww.studyinnewzealand.govt.nz/ how-to-apply/scholarships/new- zealand-excellence-awards)
Announcing the NZEA 2017 awards, HE Ms Joanna Kempkers, New Zealand High Commissioner to India said, "The announcements today will encourage high calibre Indian students from India to choose New Zealand
as their higher education destination. The New Zealand Excellence Awards offer a select group of students partial scholarships to study at New Zealand’s world-leading Universities.”
The second round of the ‘Academic Guest Lecture Series’ was also launched, to showcase New Zealand’s leading academics in in the area of engineering, life sciences, ecology, sustainability, social work and business. The lecture series is scheduled across Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune and New Delhi from 4th – 9th September 2017 and will feature lectures in a range of stimulating topics including: Educating creative engineers; using mobile technology to enhance learning of Mathematics; Smart power and renewable energy; Usage of drones in geographical information systems; Future of food safety and security impacted by climate change to name a few.
Commenting on the appointment of the first Indian Brand Ambassador for Education New Zealand, Mr Laxon added, “Kriti’s excellent education background and profile will help us enhance connections with the Indian youth who are seeking a high-quality international education.”
“We are also excited to announce the New Zealand India Sustainability Challenge (NZISC), to showcase our strength in Sustainability and Environment. NZISC a unique project in collaboration with TERI India as Knowledge
Partner, where students will identify solutions for sustainability problems in the economy, health, and environment sector.” Added Mr Laxon on other announcements made by Education New Zealand today.
On being named the first Indian Brand Ambassador for Education New Zealand, a visibly excited Kriti Sanon said, “I feel honoured to be part of the New Zealand family in India. It is a great opportunity and responsibility for me to play a catalyst role in supporting the educational and career prospects of students from my country.”
“New Zealand offers incredible opportunities for our high-achieving students to pursue a wide variety of quality courses in a positive and multicultural environment. I hope this exposure will help us shape global citizens of tomorrow”, added Ms Sanon on her association.
About Education New Zealand:
Education New Zealand (ENZ) is New Zealand’s government agency for international education. ENZ works to grow awareness of New Zealand as a study destination and to support New Zealand education providers and businesses to take their services and products abroad. Information about studying in New Zealand can be found athttps://www.studyinnewzealand. govt.nz/
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