Web Awards

In 2010 www.newzealandeducated.com picked up a number of web and web video awards. Firstly www.newzealandeducated.com was recognised by the Web Marketing Association’s annual WebAward Competition for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development taking out both the Education Standard of Excellence award, and the Non-Profit Standard of Excellence award.

Then the International Academy of the Visual Arts recognised www.newzealandeducated.com and the interactive brand video in their annual W3 awards. www.newzealaneducated.com took out two Silver awards and a Gold award for best Not for Profit / Charitable website.

The interactive brand video which is part of www.newzealandeducated.com  won three Silver awards, a Gold award for best Web Video – Not for Profit and the Best in Show award for best Video Features and Design. The International Academy of the Visual Arts is an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a "Who's Who" of acclaimed media, interactive, advertising, and marketing firms.

New Zealand Educated Homepage

The home page for New Zealand Educated got a makeover in 2009. This new look is paired with cutting-edge functionality to keep users engaged for longer, and assist them in finding the information they’re looking for.

New features added included a number of features designed to showcase aspects of New Zealand. Some of the features included were:

- A Flickr image gallery showcasing  New Zealand photos.
- World Clocks where visitors can see time difference relative to their own country.
- Weather widget showing the average temperature and weather for New Zealand regions in each month of the year.
- What's On widget that highlights that there is a lot going on in New Zealand

Real Time Course Search Filtering

The website now features a real-time course and institution search filter which enables users to narrow down their options for studying in New Zealand, and eventually to link through to the institution of their choice. This is a key feature for students who are eager to get down to the details and apply for admission.

Cost Comparison Calculator

The home page contains a cost comparison calculator which highlights the great value of choosing New Zealand over competing study destinations. Based on the Deloitte research comparing the cost of Study, Food, Housing, Utilities and Transportation between New Zealand and Canada, USA, UK and Australia.

Interactive Brand Video

The New Zealand Educated “First Light Learning” brand video continues to be a great introduction to New Zealand as a study destination. ENZ has employed the latest interactive technology to enhance this video and create a fully interactive version which is now available on our website. This interaction gives viewers access to additional information, and the opportunity to link through to specific courses or areas of interest directly from the video interface. It has been translated into seven languages to reach a wide range of potential students worldwide.