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“It’s forced me to get out of my comfort zone.”
... active recreation and exercise employer in Auckland. He now works full-time as a gym instructor at the Council-run ... while he studied, but he could also pay his rent and save some money for future plans at the same time. He says ... Centre. “I’ve been able to gain so much knowledge from my co-workers and members of the public I’ve ...
Unitec and MIT Senior Legal Counsel Kara Hiron named among best in country
... legal issues, in-house counsel are today considered some of the most valuable advisors within an organisation as ... have expanded into assisting businesses with everything from legal to planning.” Kara has been with MIT as their ... the Inhouse Leaders list recognises the high calibre of her work and value she brings to the education sector, says ...
Plan your career
... planning is the life long process of thinking about your work and life, not only to be considered as you leave ... you focus on your: Skills Skills are the ability to do something well and can be developed through study, work and other areas of our lives. Some skills are transferable from one role to another, others are specific to a ...
School of Bridgepoint
... Biodiversity, Nursing, Architecture, Business, Social Work, Sport, Recreation and Exercise, Screen Arts, and Art ... learning environment is a place where students from many different cultures, age groups and backgrounds can ... students to practice what they learn in our language labs. Some of our English language programmes include work ...
Pacific & Maori architecture on the rise
... the Cadimage Group Student Design Awards said Tuputau’s work “beautifully describes some of the processes and artefacts of Samoan culture and draws design inspiration from La Malofie, traditional Samoan tattooing.” The ...
Screen Bites workshop
... of hands-on filmmaking this school holiday! A practical workshop where you’ll learn to work professionally on-set, ... cinema. This workshop is designed for a range of students, from those with no filmmaking experience to those that have ... industry professionals and get a chance to work alongside some current Unitec students so you can learn all about our ...
Managing your money
... or allowance, have a part-time job or have borrowed money from a family member, it’s good to know where your money ... cover those unexpected costs that can pop up. Below are some tools and resources that can help you manage your money ... The key to tracking your money is finding a way that works for you and then stick to it. The more accurate you ...
A design for success
... enjoyed the degree and, thanks to a huge amount of support from lecturers and mentors at Unitec, I decided to dig in ... into achieving that goal.” On top of managing the workload of a Masters’ degree, Jagdip began networking ... a real difference. “I think the student environment at some universities can be a bit isolated. At Unitec I was ...
Six steps to finding employment (even if you have no experience)
... found myself in a situation where I wasn’t earning, I was working really hard, and I felt trapped. I was forced to get ... Because English is my second language, the grammar needed some work too! They also gave me a lot of advice about how ... despite being knocked back a few times, he’s learnt a lot from his job-hunting experience and believes there are a few ...
Creative and practical learning helps Unitec -Te Pūkenga architecture graduates stand out in the workplace
... partner, Malcolm Ewart. Stu Penno is one of the principals, working alongside other Unitec Te Pūkenga graduates ... Humanity, Fred Hollows Foundation, and Metlifecare are just some of the well-known names that Ministry of Architecture + ... be more fundamental to how we work than it is. “Projects from now on will see sustainable design as an imperative, ...
Championing diversity and inclusion through HR
Originally from Brazil, Nanna moved to New Zealand 16 years ago. She worked in the recruitment industry for five years before ... I had from recruitment were transferable, there was still something missing. I felt I needed to beef up my skillset a ...
All power to top female surveyor
... of Construction . Following her graduation in 2014, Megan worked in Australia and New Zealand before packing her bags ... million bricks.” Megan made it to the awards shortlist from a record number of nominations, but she remains humble ... admit it does feel a bit like an ‘underdog story’ – some of the candidates have been working in the UK for well ...
Application process for International students
... you with your application. If you are waiting for results from current study or English tests, you can still apply to ... be required to provide proof of your identification and some information about your prior study and work experience. Required documents: Certified* copy of ...
Performance Indicators
... to be confident in the education that they will receive from Unitec, in order to make the commitment to study here. ... important at Unitec given the number of part-time and in work students who study with us. These students often choose ... number of part-time students we have at Unitec means that some of our students undertake qualifications over a number ...
School of Construction graduate excels in BRANZ ArchEngBuild Challenge
... engineering, and construction management students from throughout New Zealand take part in the design ... design and construction management. Jason has been working in the construction industry for many years, first ... the competition as he has been working in the industry for some time, and he admits he was surprised that their design ...
Unitec | Te Pūkenga automotive graduate selected for top technicians’ competition
Jae will be one of six Hyundai technicians from throughout Aotearoa New Zealand who will compete in the ... Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering Jae gained some practical experience at the Hyundai Auckland service ... Since completing his certificate in June, Jae has worked for Hyundai full-time as an automotive apprentice. As ...
"Your Point Of Difference Is Your Superpower"
... makes them so special - success and satisfaction can come from the most unlikely beginnings. Recent Unitec graduate ... new studio space and access to equipment - as well as "the working relationships you build with other students that set ... and challenged me to push my ideas to the next level. "In some ways, they coaxed the real me out of my shell, and ...
The power of connections
... by connecting parks and reserves. It also saw her make some valuable connections of her own. A young love for ... where students can pick any landscape architecture topic to work on for the year, as long as it has both a theory and ... While attending a talk about pollinators, she met a woman from council in Kai Auckland – an organisation that aims ...
The technologically triumphant Tominikos
... duo are no strangers to overcoming challenge and have worked tirelessly since they first migrated to New Zealand from Samoa. “My husband has adjusted really well,” ... to support our students,” she said. “We’ve also had some very positive feedback from students about their online ...
Following her heart
15 November 2021 Ciao initially came to Auckland on a working holiday, but she says it wasn’t long before she ... I became an international student as it allowed me to gain some new skills and get myself settled into New Zealand ... academic support lessons, and could help with everything from referencing to time management and goal setting. The ...