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Unitec is part of Te Pūkenga, New Zealand’s national network of polytechnics, industry training organisations and institutes of technology.
We offer a wide range of work-oriented programmes and short courses that are employment-focused and taught at our two campuses in Mt. Albert and Waitākere.

Luseane Cains: A humble high achiever with a heart of gold

Luseane Cains has never been afraid to explore new opportunities, expand her knowledge and confront any challenges standing in her way. The Kupe scholarship recipient graduated as top scholar with...

From Night Classes to National Acclaim – Championing Women in Carpentry

Courtney Willan has been a trailblazer since embarking on her first carpentry course in 2020, starting with a woodworking night class at a local high school. She then advanced to...

2023 Unitec graduate Fifita Vai ‘Utukakau Latu’s passion to help others

2023 Unitec-Te Pūkenga graduate Fifita Vai ‘Utukakau Latu was interviewed by the New Zealand Herald about how her work as a youth worker in Auckland’s high-security Wiri prison inspired her...

Making Space for Water

In the Media: Matthew Bradbury, Assoc. Prof. of Landscape Architecture, spoke to Kathryn Ryan on Radio NZ's about the making "Space for Water" programme announcement made by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown.

From Passion to Pride: Kathryn's Unitec Mechanical Engineering Journey

Kathryn Billing, a structural steel welder at D&H Steel in Auckland, credits her family for sparking her interest in mechanical engineering. She completed a pre-trades certificate in mechanical engineering at...

Tenth anniversary Beijing Polytechnic College partnership celebrated

Beijing Polytechnic College and Unitec celebrated ten years of successful partnership with the renewal of their Memorandum of Understanding last week.

Environmental Solutions Research Centre working to reduce construction plastic

Dr Terri-Ann Berry, Director of Unitec-Te Pūkenga Environmental Solutions Research Centre spoke to TV One's Sunday and Breakfast shows about work the centre is doing to reduce the amount of...
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