Understanding the importance of fundamental research when planning your career

Recently, University of Otago physicists achieved a major breakthrough after a decade-long effort. Here's what we can all learn from their accomplishment.

NIFT graduate Shreya Jain bags People's choice at the iD International Emerging Designer Awards

The iD International Emerging Designer Awards were held recently in Dunedin, New Zealand. The People's choice went to Shreya Jain for a collection that combined culture and couture.

Education New Zealand is offering a $10,000 international student scholarship

Applications from current and prospective international students will be accepted until July 20, and the winner will be announced on August 1.

"In research, if you are really passionate, then no matter what the subject is, you will go very far"

What is epigenetics? What does it take to carve a career in cancer research? Head of Chatterjee Lab in University of Otago’s School of Medicine, Dr. Aniruddha Chatterjee, speaks to BrainGain Magazine.

6 questions with materials science researcher Sudip Ray

Acquiring entrepreneurship skills at an early stage can enhance students’ prospects, says the University of Auckland scientist, who holds a patent and has worked with innovative companies such as Dupont and GE

New Zealand Excellence Awards winners begin their studies

35 Indians have begun their education in New Zealand after winning the excellence awards.

10,000 international students is New Zealand's best case scenario this year

The new semester begins in February-March for most universities.

An Indian couple celebrates double graduation in New Zealand

Amit and Namrata met while studying in Amritsar, 17 years ago. In May, the couple, now parents of a 7-year-old, graduated together from Massey University’s College of Health

“We are certain that jobs will be very different in five years’ time” – Dr. Dave Parry, AUT

Auckland University of Technology's Head of Computer Science, Dr. Dave Parry, speaks to BrainGain Magazine about the must-have qualities for information technology graduates and more.

“Quality is at the heart of what we do”: Grant McPherson of Education New Zealand

Grant McPherson, Chief Executive of Education New Zealand, spoke to BrainGain magazine, about the advantage of a New Zealand education and how the government is working towards making it better.