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“Don’t let anyone else decide your future.”
Seeing her CV ripped up and thrown in the bin was enough of an incentive for Fijian-born Saras Pillay to decide she was never going to let anyone else decide her future.
Getting to Unitec
Ways to get to campus on foot, by bike, car, shuttle, or using public transport.
International Agent Application Terms and Conditions
International Agent Application Terms and Conditions Please note: These terms and conditions are effective as of the 6th December 2017.
Bold Innovator translating the visual into the written
This year’s recipient of the Bold Innovators Scholarship is Danae Ripley, who also won a Youth Award at the Molly Morpeth Canaday Awards in 2019. Although she completed her Master of Creative Practice specialising in painting, Danae has long had a passion for art writing and throughout her studies regularly contributed to art news publications.
Experience Unitec
Choosing where to study is a big decision. Come and see the campus and meet the people who'll be teaching you.
Exploring teaching excellence - Unitec | MIT Learning and Teaching Symposium 2025
Help define teaching excellence standards for vocational education in Tāmaki
Competition Terms and Conditions
Unitec Information & Enrolment Day 2025 draw 1. Definitions Competition: means the draw from Eligible Participants who entered the competition to win the Prize.
From farming to cybersecurity: Unitec | Te Pūkenga graduate now security analyst at Auckland Transport
For ten years, Emilio Bargiacchi worked in agriculture and horticulture, primarily as a dairy farmer. Then, the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and he decided to switch careers. Now, he’s working as a security analyst at Auckland Transport.
A design for success
"At Unitec we learnt that, as architecture students, we can only add value if we understand the full process from design to build. I truly believe that Unitec prepares you for the real world."
Growing New Zealand’s cybersecurity talent
The partnership between Spark and Unitec helped increase the pool of cybersecurity talent in New Zealand. We spoke to Spark’s Security Awareness & Operations Planning Chapter Lead, Carl Ling, about the benefits for both Spark and the country as a whole.
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.
Te Arahi Easton (Tainui)
Professional dancer Te Arahi Easton has a long-term goal of teaching New Zealand Māori children to dance.
FAQs for applicants
Frequently asked questions for job applicants.
Student visas
How to apply for a student visa to study at Unitec.
Matariki at Unitec
The rise of Matariki (the cluster of stars also known as Pleiades) in the winter skies above Aotearoa is an important time in the Māori calendar, as it signifies the start of the Māori New Year. It’s a time to reflect on the year gone by, plan for the year ahead and celebrate with community.
Competency Assessment Programme - for Internationally Qualified Nurses
Please note: We are currently accepting applications for this programme from domestic and international applicants (on-shore and off-shore) who are Internationally Qualified nurses for this programme.
Career Advisors
Information for Career Advisors Resources for Career Advisors
Printing & photocopying
How to use your student ID card for printing and photocopying on campus.
Flying high on a new career journey
Luke Emerson had worked in the airline industry for 12 years when COVID-19 first struck. He started his flying career with Jetstar Australia and then moved home to New Zealand three years ago where he switched to flying domestic and international routes with Air New Zealand. He was one of several hundred pilots made redundant earlier this year when the airline had to make dramatic cuts to its domestic and international flight schedules due to the effects of COVID-19.
