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Making a community-wide difference
As a Health Promoter with the Problem Gambling Foundation and a qualified youth worker, Morgan-Jean Butler is able to put the equity and social justice skills they studied into practice.
Fijian senior lecturer wins prestigious award for backing Pasifika learners to thrive
Jone Tawaketini, who teaches in Unitec’s Bachelor of Applied Technology programme, has become the first lecturer at our institute to receive Le Moana Mua Award.
Hacker hero
... large organisations are already using to protect their assets. The purpose of the security solution is to analyse ...
World’s Top University Awards Scholarship to Young Māori Researcher
The world’s top university, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has awarded Jacqueline Paul (Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga, Ngāti Tūwharetoa) a full ride scholarship. (This means one that covers all expenses, including tuition, books, fees, room and board)
Telesia McFall
Telesia McFall started her education at 27 with the goal of setting a good example to her kids and her family in Samoa.
Inside Story: Sculpture On The Gulf
Fritz Gabriel has recently finished his first year of a Carpentry certificate and is one of several Unitec students who will be building an elaborate entrance pavilion for the Sculpture on the Gulf event in 2017.
Congrats to the Class of 2024! You made it!
... of my kids. I hope they are happy and proud. I hope it sets something off in them to achieve some sort of ...
“It’s never too late to learn” – Turning your passion into a profession
Samoan born and raised Lite Elisara graduated from Unitec with a Bachelor of Applied Technology - Automotive Engineering in 2015 with his three years of study funded by New Zealand & AUSAid scholarships. The former International student returned home after his studies and is now a lecturer in automotive engineering at the National University of Samoa (NUS).
Supporting learner success in the world of AI
Unitec is the host of Tertiary Education Commission’s third-annual Tūwhitia symposium (21-22 November 2024).
2024 Artificial Intelligence in Education Practice Symposium
... ways to bring AI into our own and our learners’ skill sets so they are prepared for the current and future ...
Path To Success: Scholarship Winners Recognised By Chinese Building Industry
Two Unitec | Te Pūkenga students were recently recognised for their commitment and drive as recipients of New Zealand Chinese Building Industry Association (NZBIA) Excellence Scholarships. This annual award was established by the organisation to financially assist and recognise excellent students in fields of study relevant to the building industry.
Let’s talk biodiversity
... School of Environmental and Animal Sciences, says what sets the Bachelor of Applied Science apart is its applied ...
Researchers combine expertise to champion rangatahi innovation in housing
A dedicated team of researchers are combining their identity and expertise to champion the intelligence and innovation of an entire generation in the housing sector.
Managing your money
Managing your money while you study is important. Having a plan and sticking to a budget can save you the stress and let you focus on your studies.
Business thriving after Unitec grad follows his passion
Jacob Van Pelt is making a name for himself as a content creator and VFX artist even before he walks the stage at Unitec’s Autumn Graduation Ceremony in April.
The practical aspect of a Business degree
As part of the Bachelor of Business (Management), students are asked to put theory into practice, working on real business projects with New Zealand companies as part of one of the programme’s final-year papers.
The job market is constantly evolving – and you can too
Why study now? It’s not just to get a better job – although that definitely helps.
Build a career with Unitec
How Cole turned is passion for building and carpentry into a full-time job.
Tūwhitia Symposium 2024 - Ākonga success - Designing for the future
This symposium is for senior decision makers within tertiary education and training organisations, who have responsibility for learner success.
Getting your year off to a good start
The importance of mental wellbeing, making connections and asking for help.