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About NZSC

We help great nurses become New Zealand nurses

New Zealand Skills Connect is a Christchurch-based training and recruitment institute dedicated to internationally qualified nurses.

Our story

Built by nurses, for nurses

New Zealand's healthcare system needs skilled nurses — and thousands of talented, internationally qualified nurses dream of working here. NZSC exists to bridge that gap.

We combine rigorous OSCE and IQN exam preparation with genuine recruitment support, so you don't just pass an exam — you land a role and settle into life in Aotearoa with confidence.

Start your journey
500+
Nurses trained
92%
OSCE pass rate
15+
Partner employers
4.9★
Average rating
What we stand for

Our values

Honest guidance

We tell you the real path — no false promises about timelines or outcomes.

Clinical excellence

Training led by NZ-registered nurses who know exactly what examiners look for.

End-to-end support

From your first mock test to your first shift, we stay with you the whole way.