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Community and Agriculture in New Zealand

Program Details

The arrangements for the travel, housing, meals, excursions and course content of this program have been made by the leader. Questions about this program can only be answered by the program leader listed below.
Program Type Departmental
Program Location Auckland, Matamata, Rotorua, Christchurch, New Zealand
Course # SA 21263
Duration Spring Break
Upcoming Program Dates
Spring Break 2026 03/14/26 to 03/22/26

Program Leader
Name IPIA
Purdue University
Rm 104 Agriculture Administration Building (AGAD)
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-1168

Phone: 765-494-6876
Fax: 765-494-9613
Email: AgAbroad@purdue.edu
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Please Note: Programs may be altered or adapted with little notice

Program Description

Community & Agriculture in New Zealand

 

  • New Zealand Flyer
  • March 14-22, 2026
  • Credits: AGR 49300 – 1 credit?
  • Estimated Cost: includes airfare, accommodation, transportation, entrance fees, some meals, international medical insurance.
  • Leaders: Alyssa Powers & Charlotte Owings
  • Callout: September 15, 2025 @ 5:30 pm in WSLR 116

Explore agriculture, culture, and community in stunning New Zealand! This immersive study abroad program takes you from the vibrant city of Auckland to the rolling hills of sheep farms and world-class vineyards. Cruise to Waiheke Island for wine tastings and panoramic views, tour the iconic Hobbiton movie set, and experience the rich traditions of Maori culture in Rotorua. At the Agrodome, get hands-on with farm animals, learn about sheep shearing, and witness skilled herding demonstrations. You'll also explore cutting-edge agricultural practices during activities at Lincoln University. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking scenery, unique wildlife, and unforgettable cultural experiences.

Program Cost

Students pursuing program participation accept financial responsibility. Purdue will take measures to mitigate financial risks, although will not be liable for loss.

Financial Aid

Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should

NOTE:  Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad.  Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations.

Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas.