International Students

International students are welcomed into the college, supported by staff and students and are seen as beneficial to the positive atmosphere that occurs in this school, helping to develop an understanding and appreciation of other cultures and languages.

SPECIAL CHARACTER
Number of Students in school: 925
Co-Educational School
The college has an excellent academic standard. Our students achieve National success not only academically but also in many sport and cultural activities. Building character through Cornerstone Values is a key focus. We have a well-qualified, experienced and committed staff who work hard to meet the needs of students.
Our students are expected and encouraged to strive for success and to work together, having respect for themselves and others.

LOCATION
Taupo is located in the centre of the North Island on the shores of the largest freshwater lake in the Southern Hemisphere and within a one hour drive of a major ski field and other excellent recreational resources. It is safe, beautiful and a tourist destination for national and international visitors.
Further information is available at Great Lake Taupō official information website  www.greatlaketaupo.com 

Taupo is less than an hour by aeroplane from Auckland and Wellington.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FEES - 2013
Term 1 $3,500
Term 2 $3,500
Term 3 $3,500
Term 4 $2,500
$13,000 per annum
Administration Fee: $500 per application
Homestay Fee $210 per week
Additional charges: Uniform Years 9 – 12 ( The College has a School Uniform, but not for Year 13 students. Approximate cost of the Complete Uniform. $200 ), Stationery, Subject material charges, Sport and Activities Fees

For further information contact neil.baxter@taupocollege.ac.nz