Define the outcome
Clarify your field, preferred qualification, career direction, location and realistic budget.
STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND OR AUSTRALIA
Choose study for where it can take you.
LM helps you connect programme choice, provider fit, budget, application readiness and future plans, without treating education as a one-size-fits-all migration shortcut.
STEP 1 OF 6
BUILD YOUR LM PROFILE
What would you like to achieve?
THE LM STUDY PROCESS
A practical route from question to next step.
We organise the moving parts, surface evidence gaps early and keep decisions tied to your longer-term goal.
Build a focused shortlist
Compare suitable programmes and providers in New Zealand or Australia against your priorities.
Prepare the application
Organise academic, English-language, financial and personal documents into a clear plan.
Coordinate the next steps
Track admission, visa preparation, pre-departure tasks and the decisions that follow study.
WHAT OUR SERVICE INCLUDES
Support built around the decision.
Scope is confirmed before work begins. Where regulated immigration advice is required, it must be provided by a licensed or exempt professional.
Course and provider matching
A shortlist shaped by your education, interests, location preferences and career direction.
Admissions readiness
Document checklists, statement planning and application coordination for selected providers.
Budget and timeline planning
A practical view of tuition, living-cost preparation, intake timing and key milestones.
Visa preparation support
General process guidance, evidence organisation and coordination with an appropriately authorised adviser when needed.
Pre-departure planning
A clear checklist for accommodation, arrival, insurance, orientation and settling in.
Study-to-career thinking
Early discussion of employability and post-study possibilities, always subject to the rules in force at the time.
CAREER PROSPECTS
Choose a course with your future work in view.
LM connects course decisions with career direction, while keeping career research, occupation matching and immigration eligibility clearly separate.
Explore career directions
Compare the work, skills and training behind more than 800 career ideas through New Zealand’s government career service.
Source: Tahatū Career Navigator ↗Match study to the role
Review whether a proposed qualification develops the knowledge and practical skills associated with your preferred career.
Explore official career profiles ↗Check current pathway signals
If New Zealand is your destination, compare the occupation against the current Green List, SMC and AEWV occupation information.
Immigration New Zealand: Green List ↗Turn research into a plan
Bring your qualification, experience, destination and career goal together for an LM starting-point review.
Start My Assessment →NEW ZEALAND PATHWAY CHECKS
One occupation can appear differently across official lists.
LM treats these as separate checks. A career with promising employment prospects is not automatically eligible for a visa or residence pathway.
LM CAREER-LED COURSE MATCHING
Tell us what you have studied and where you want your career to go.
We will use your profile to guide course and destination discussions. Any personalised New Zealand immigration advice must come from an appropriately licensed or exempt professional.
TALK TO LM
Find the questions your plan needs to answer.
Use your saved LM profile as the starting point for a focused discussion.
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