Architecture, Interior and Landscape
Design the world around you. At Unitec, you will learn by doing, working across real projects that develop your eye for design and your understanding of how spaces are built, experienced and lived in.
Choose from courses in Architecture, Garden Design, Interior Design, and Landscape, with full-time and part-time options available.
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Business
Your business career starts here. At Unitec, you will gain hands-on experience from day one, working on real projects with real industry connections, so you graduate ready to lead, not just qualify.
Choose from courses in Accounting, Digital Marketing, Marketing, and Management, with full-time and part-time options available.
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Computing and Information Technology
We love solving problems. From better security for computer networks to more effective business software, our computing programmes keep pace with constantly evolving technology.
Construction
Your construction career starts here. At Unitec, you will work on real construction projects from day one, building the technical and practical skills employers need to plan, manage and deliver complex builds in today’s fast-moving construction environment.
Choose from courses in Construction Management, Property Development and Quantity Surveying with certificate through to degree level options available.
Apply now and take the first step.
Creative Industries
Follow your passion and challenge yourself to forge a career in creative arts and design. A combination of hands-on, real world learning and theory that will enable you to prepare for a career in a range of different creative areas, including acting, art and design, contemporary dance, graphic design and animation, screen arts, photography and visual arts.
Early Childhood Education
Do you want to work with young children and make a difference in their lives? Early childhood teachers work in kindergartens, puna reo, and education centres. Study early childhood education and you’ll soon see the positive impact you can have on children, their whānau, and society.
Engineering
Turn complex problems into real solutions. At Unitec, you will work with industry-leading technology on real engineering challenges, developing the technical skills employers need and graduating ready to make your mark.
Choose from courses in Automotive, Civil and Land Surveying, Electrical and Electronics Engineering with certificate through to degree level options available.
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English Language
Improve your English for practical use in further study, work, and everyday life.
Environmental and Animal Sciences
Whether you’re interested in pursuing a career in conservation, zookeeping, or veterinary nursing, our courses in Environmental and Animal Sciences provide a solid foundation for your studies and professional aspirations. Join us and discover the wonders of the natural world, and the exciting career opportunities that await you in these fascinating fields.
Foundation and Bridging Education
Are you keen to start your tertiary education but didn’t complete high school, or haven’t gained enough credits for University Entrance? If you need extra academic assistance, confidence or skills to begin your tertiary studies, our Foundation and Bridging Education programmes can help you get there.
Healthcare
Make a difference where it matters most. At Unitec, you will gain hands-on clinical experience from day one, building the theoretical and practical skills to graduate as a registered healthcare professional ready to make a real difference in your community.
Choose from courses in Medical Imaging and Nursing with certificate through to degree level options available.
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Sport, Recreation and Exercise
Are you passionate about active health and fitness? Whether you’re interested in personal training, community sport and recreation, or sport coaching, Unitec’s range of programmes will set you up to discover, or even create, your dream job in this fast-moving and exciting industry.
Social Work and Community Development
Are you after a career where you can create positive social change? Social work and community development are rewarding career paths where you can be the change in your community by helping empower individuals and groups of people to take control of their lives.
Supported Learning
Our supported learning programmes help support those with a learning difficulty or disability to be independent and confident members of their communities by developing skills and knowledge for employment and enhancing personal development.
Trades
Skilled and competent trades people are in high demand in New Zealand and across the globe. Our modern, purpose-built trades facility, Mataaho, will introduce you to industry best practice, current and cutting-edge technology, and some of the top equipment used in the industry so you can gain valuable, practical experience while you learn. Whether you’re just starting out or already in an apprenticeship, Unitec has the study options available to get you into your dream job.
Short courses
Upskill, reskill or explore a new interest with flexible short courses designed for the real-world
Māori Night Classes
Learn te reo Māori in a supportive, whānau-focused environment. Free for eligible domestic learners. These free night classes provide an introduction to te reo Māori from beginner level to full immersion. Ahakoa ko wai, no hea koe, ko tēnei te wā! No matter who you are or where you’re from, this is the time to immerse yourself in the richness of te ao Māori (the Māori world)