Key Information for International Students
Moving to a new country requires careful planning. To help you prepare for your time at Marlborough Boys' College, we have gathered all the essential practical details in one place.
We believe in transparency and want to ensure you have a clear understanding of the costs and requirements before you arrive.
International Fees 2026
Please contact our team to learn more about our fee structure for International Students at Marlborough Boys' College.
Contact UsMarlborough Boys' College Term Dates 2026
- Term 1: Wednesday 29 January to Thursday 2 April
- Term 2: Monday 20 April to Friday 3 July
- Term 3: Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September
- Term 4: Monday 12 October to Friday 10 December
Uniform
MBC students take pride in their appearance.
- Junior Uniform (Years 9-10): Light grey polo shirt, medium grey shorts or long pants.
- Senior Uniform (Years 11-13): Navy Polo shirt, medium grey shorts or long pants.
- ‘Number Ones’ Uniform: MBC Blazer, white shirt, tie, and trousers.
Approximate Cost: $300.00 for a full new set.
(Pre-loved uniform or hire options are available).
Insurance
Comprehensive medical and travel insurance is mandatory for all international students while in New Zealand.
We can arrange this for you through our preferred provider, or you may provide your own policy (subject to approval).
Code of Practice
Marlborough Boys’ College has agreed to observe and be bound by The Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021. For your information: published by the Ministry of Education copies of the code are available on request from this institution or from the New Zealand Qualification Authority (NZQA). As this includes the requirement for Police Vetting of all persons 18 years and over living in a home to be Police Vetted.