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Āheinga Equity Scholarship
Unitec is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier free environment that celebrates diversity. The financial support that this scholarship offers is intended to provide learners with disabilities, support for education related costs or other living costs that could be a barrier to study.
Unitec Pacific Academic Excellence Scholarships
The purpose of the Scholarship is to provide financial support to high achieving Pacific learners in undergraduate degree programmes who are motivated to make a positive difference in society.
Unitec Pacific Progression Scholarships
The purpose of this scholarship, established in 2019, is to encourage Pacific students who have successfully completed their programme of study at Unitec, to continue their higher education in a new programme of study. Pacific Progression Scholarship Recipients are expected to be involved and participate in the Unitec Pacific Community.
The scholarship is open to domestic Pacific students across Unitec, in Level 3 to 8 programmes that take at least one semester of full-time study to complete.
Te Pou Aupiki
The Te Pou Aupiki Karahipi were established in 2019 to encourage Māori students who successfully complete their programme of study to continue their tertiary education at Unitec.
Te Pou Hiranga
The purpose of the Scholarship is to provide financial support to high achieving Māori learners in undergraduate degree programmes who are motivated to make a positive difference in society.
Professor Hamid Sharifzadeh – nurturing curiosity and critical thinking
Hamid Sharifzadeh draws on a wealth of experience and knowledge for his role as the Academic Programme Manager for the School of Computing, Electrical and Applied Technology.
Practical skills lead to third place win for international postgraduate student
Master’s student Thanh An Le shares how Unitec helped him develop his practical skills, get a scholarship, and complete a research project that won third place in a global tech competition.
AIoT Impact Lab
The AIoT Impact Lab is a research and innovation hub dedicated to harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to address real-world challenges. By fostering collaboration between researchers, students, and industry partners, the lab develops transformative solutions aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), driving sustainability, economic growth, and technological advancement in Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond.
School of Community Studies Research Groups
Explore research from the School of Community Studies, where inclusive education, equity, and the use of emerging technologies like GenAI are shaping the future of learning and teaching.
School of Building Construction Research Groups
Discover the Construction Management, Construction Economics, and Property Development Research Group, where academics collaborate on future-focused, applied research to drive innovation and sustainability in the built environment.
School of Environmental and Animal Sciences Research Groups
Explore research groups from Unitec’s School of Environmental and Animal Sciences, where experts work to advance animal wellbeing, biodiversity, ecological sustainability, and the science that supports them.
School of Social Practice and Healthcare Research Groups
Discover impactful research from Unitec’s School of Social Practice and Healthcare, where people, communities, and wellbeing are at the heart of every project.
School of Computing, Electrical & Applied Technology Research Groups
Explore our diverse research groups driving innovation and practical solutions across engineering, technology, education, and sustainability.
He Kahu Kōrero – Cloaks that Speak (Matariki Exhibition)
An exhibition of handwoven whatu kākahu (cloaks) created by whānau Māori from three local reo rūmaki (Māori immersion) schools. Through weaving and storytelling, this exhibition explores the aspirations of whānau for their reo and cultural identity.
Unitec celebrates Samoa Language Week – Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa 2025
Unitec is celebrating Samoa Language Week – Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa from 1-7 June 2025 with a full programme of activities taking place at the Mt Albert and Waitakere campuses.
Passion project earns carpentry student place in national final
Twenty-one-year-old Unitec carpentry student Zinnia Gurden is one of two female contestants in this year’s NZCB Apprentice Challenge final, and she’s gearing up with a passion for the competition.
Literacy & Learning
Please note: Due to an overwhelming volume of interest, we are no longer accepting new applications at this time.
Electrical Service Technician (EST)
This course includes practical skills assessment required for Electrical Service Technician (EST) class of Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) registration.
Winter School 2025: Microsoft Skills Bootcamp
Book your spot in the Winter School 2025: Microsoft Skills Bootcamp – Kickstart your Career in Tech and build the industry-valued Tech skills Australian and New Zealand businesses are looking for.
International data science joint programme established on foundation of people-to-people exchange
Unitec and Hebei University of Engineering (HUE) are launching a joint degree programme in Data Science and Big Data Technology to begin delivery in September this year.
