The entire enrolment process is handled by our experienced International Manager. Click here to find out more about how to enroll as an international student at Tahatai Coast School.
To apply for a place at Tahatai Coast School please complete and submit;
- an Application Form & Contract of Enrolment (which includes any relevant health or behavioral information about the student)
- a photocopy of the student’s passport
If Tahatai Coast School has a place for your child we will send you a Provisional Offer of Place to attend and an invoice for payment of tuition fees.
When offered a provisional place at Tahatai Coast School you need to pay the International Student fees in full, as per the provisional offer and invoice.
Once we have received International Student fees, we will send you a Confirmed Offer of Place and a receipt. This means that your child has been accepted into Tahatai Coast School. These are the official documents you require to process your child’s visa application.
Once the student permit has been issued with the relevant details, students may commence enrolment at Tahatai Coast School.
You must organise comprehensive medical and travel insurance for your child and the rest of the family. It is the responsibility of the student’s caregivers to ensure this insurance is in place and to provide the school with a copy of the current policy.

Tuition fees are charged to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of NZ. Below are the 2024 costs of studying at Tahatai Coast School as an international student.
All fees are charged and paid for in NZD (New Zealand dollars).
2024 fee structure | |
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Tuition periods | Fee |
1 Year | $13,000.00 |
3 Terms | $10,000.00 |
2 Terms | $7,000.00 |
1 Term | $4,000.00 |
Tuition periods of less than 6 weeks | $100.00 per day |
Tuition periods of 6 weeks or more but less than one term | $450.00 per week |
Registration Fee (charged once only) | $300.00 |
Administration Fee (charged yearly for document renewal). | $200.00 |
Retrieval and re-printing of previous issued documents such as academic reports. | $50.00 per document |