Key Features

1. Location: Campuses in Auckland (CBD, Manukau, New Lynn) and Hamilton, offering access to urban lifestyle, jobs, and transport.
2. Accreditation: NZQA-approved tertiary provider with funding support from Tertiary Education Commission.
3. Ranking: Not globally ranked like universities, but recognized for vocational and career-focused education in New Zealand.
4. Programs Focus: Specializes in IT, Business, Data Analytics, Early Childhood Education, and Health & Wellbeing.
5. Learning Style: Practical, hands-on training with industry-relevant curriculum.
6. Industry Connections: Strong partnerships with local employers and industry professionals for real-world skills and job pathways.
7. Student Support: Whānau-style supportive environment with academic, career, and wellbeing services.

Undergraduate Programs

1. Programs Offered: Diplomas and undergraduate-level programs in Business Information Management, IT & Computing, Early Childhood Education, Health & Wellbeing, and Data Analytics.
2. Entry Requirements: Completion of secondary school (Year 12 or equivalent); some programs may require specific subjects or prior learning.
3. English Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5) or equivalent; English pathway programs available.
4. Tuition Fees: Approximately NZD 18,000 – NZD 25,000 per year depending on the program.
5. Living Costs: Estimated NZD 20,000 – NZD 25,000 per year including accommodation, food, transport, and personal expenses.
6. Scholarships & Support: Merit-based scholarships available; strong academic mentoring and student support services.
7. Outcome: Prepares students for employment or progression to higher-level study in New Zealand.

 Postgraduate Programs

1. Programs Offered: Graduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificates, and Master’s programs such as Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.
2. Entry Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; some programs may require relevant work experience.
3. English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
4. Tuition Fees: Approximately NZD 22,000 – NZD 30,000 per year depending on the program.
5. Living Costs: Estimated NZD 20,000 – NZD 25,000 per year.
6. Career Outcomes: Roles such as business analyst, data analyst, IT coordinator, early childhood educator, and health sector roles.
7. Academic Focus: Strong emphasis on practical skills, industry projects, and employability.