Is it possible to go with my spouse and what are the dependent visa rules for spouse in New Zealand?

Yes, New Zealand allows eligible students to bring their spouse and children under dependent visa categories. Generally, spouses are eligible for a dependent work visa if the student is enrolled in: • A Master’s degree (Level 9) or PhD (Level 10) at a recognized New Zealand institution • Or certain programs linked to occupations listed on New Zealand’s Green List or skill shortage areas For eligible master’s programs, spouses may receive an open work visa allowing. them to work full-time in New Zealand.