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Christchurch is a great place to study. The largest city in the South Island, Christchurch is one of New Zealand’s most beautiful and friendly places:

  • A safe, welcoming city for international students - culture, shopping, restaurants, entertainment and night-life
  • The gateway to New Zealand’s spectacular South Island - enjoy South Pacific beaches, amazing scenery and skiing in the Southern Alps
  • The Garden City - relax in Christchurch’s famous parks and gardens

CHRISTCHURCH FACTS

Location: South Island, New Zealand
Population: 350,000
Climate: 4 seasons, average daily temperature - Summer 21C, Winter 10C
Activities: Surfing, skiing & snowboarding, swimming with dolphins, whale watching in Kaikoura, fishing, hiking, kayaking, shopping
Events: Christchurch International Jazz Festival, World Buskers Festival, Christchurch International Film Festival, Festival of Flowers, Christchurch Arts Festival