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Knowledge is in Your Hands
... structured style of learning can have its limitations for some. You can include aspiring graphic designer Tikirau ... in Unitec’s School of Art and Design, recently graduated from the Bachelor of Creative Enterprise degree. The ... practice-based research. Making, assessing, seeing what’s working and doing more in response to what’s found in the ...
Te Arahi Easton (Tainui)
Te Arahi’s love of dancing started from a young age. “During kapa haka practice when I was 13 ... I was very curious, asking why we couldn’t just change something and make it more spontaneous.” In 2009, when he ... – around eight hours of dancing each day plus homework on top. “It changes who you are. Some people go in ...
Inside Story: Living The Racing Dream
... student, James Hetaraka, after spending the weekend working with the racing team pit crew for the Porsche raced ... driver put on the brake on certain corners, the pressure from the turbo charge, the temperature of each cylinder, the ... Working in the pit is exposing James and Chris to some of the most sophisticated technologies available, where ...
Inside Story: Furry Friends In Tonga
Unitec veterinary nursing students have recently returned from Tonga, where they set up a temporary veterinary clinic and treated, and sometimes operated on, the well-loved pets of owners who ... into the deep end, but everyone took it on board, got the work done, and learned so much.” Amber Hislop was in her ...
Jaycee Maunsell-McMenamin (Ngāpuhi)
... Jaycee also credits the spiritual support she had from Whai Ake , Unitec’s Māori scholarship and mentoring ... potential. “There are so many talented kids – there’s some awesome singers, some really good kapa haka people, ... Māori people, not just youth. “It’s cool the way they work with young people because it’s suited to the area, ...
Unitec sports graduate is shooting for the stars
... held the following year due to COVID-19. At the time, she worked part time in a bank, coached shooters and mentored ... and feeling heartbroken and hurt, she needed to take some time out. “Because I’d been doing this sport for ... to focus on other things.” “I decided to take a break from shooting and to come back with fresh eyes. Back then, I ...
Search Engine Optimisation Course (SEO)
... forces to examine recruiting data and marketer profiles from 2013-2015 via LinkedIn’s own platform. They looked at ... for timetable information. If the day or time does not work for you, we offer Social Media Marketing or Google ... an existing Unitec student or are returning to Unitec after some time away, you will need to re-enrol . If you need ...
Datacom partnership with Unitec provides pathway for next generation of cybersecurity super stars
... and equipping them with hands-on skills for jobs. “By working alongside Unitec and actively contributing to the ... (CDOC) team where they have the opportunity to observe some of the best cyber experts in New Zealand in action and ... to be able to include in the new hires a number of people from the Unitec programme, including some who had previously ...
Employability resources
Ready to get started with your career planning? You can find some helpful resources below to help you get started. CV and ... your digital presence, and helping you to stand out from other applicants. Job Search (PDF, 155KB) What to say when job hunting (PDF, 158KB) Networking (PDF, 178KB) Informational Interviews (PDF, 181KB) ...
Keisha Rawiri awarded Kate Edger Scholarship for Master of Architecture Project
... KEECT Awards Coordinator Katrina Ford says Keisha’s hard work and determination to succeed combined with dedication ... is very competitive. This is the first time a student from Unitec has received one of our Master’s Awards, so we ... load. “I needed to test my brain capacity, so I took some papers through the Open Polytechnic to see if I could ...
Inspirational Unitec alumnus keen to have positive impact on how our cites are designed and built
... liked the fact that there was a family connection. As he worked through the three-year programme, he found it ... “Rather, it was filled with real-life examples from teachers who have actually been involved in the ... years’ time, I hope we'll have a reputation for doing some great projects around Auckland that make progress ...
Scary but exciting – why it’s never too late to study construction
... course. “I’ve always wanted to go back to school but work, family and church meant there was little time to study ... tertiary qualification, but a year ago I managed to free up some time so decided to jump in and give it a go. “At ... on the technology front, but the support I received from Unitec, the lecturers and also my fellow students got ...
Inside Story: A Jungle of a Classroom
... we had the chance to apply it. So it was good to see what worked and what didn't and how to fix it.” They had to ... unfamiliar circumstances, such as monkeys stealing the bait from their insect trap, which challenged the students to ... rainforest in Malaysian Borneo, one in which you’ll find some of the rarest flora and fauna in the world. Every year ...
Hire an Apprentice
... we’ve been teaching apprentices for over two decades. We work closely with the industry to develop our programmes and ... to help ensure the success of their apprentices. Here are some great reasons to partner with us for your ... you need support. Employer wage subsidy for apprenticeships From now until April 2022, the Government is paying up to ...
Student services
Student services and support Listed below are just some of our student support services who are here to help ... Noho Kotahitanga Marae and Pacific Centre are a support network for you and your whānau/fanau. There’s also the ... International Students can also seek support and guidance from our International Student Advisors . For a full list of ...
Fijian senior lecturer wins prestigious award for backing Pasifika learners to thrive
... been with Unitec for 16 years. We, Pasifika don’t boast. Some of the things we do are normal for us. But when people ... Academic support is also available at these sessions from Learning Advisor Janet Tawaketini (Jone’s wife), ... automotive lecturer at Fiji Institute of Technology. He has worked at Unitec since 2008. Unitec nominates winners of ...
SCALA seminar series
... to provide you with high quality, relevant information from other industry practitioners and from academics. Join ... or to join mailing list contact swake@unitec.ac.nz . Work Experience points available for attending BLA students ... the 24 certified Passive House buildings in New Zealand and some of the better (best?) practice details used in their ...
Emmy winning Unitec graduates
... your passion for film and television can lead you? Find out from Unitec graduate Morgana O'Reilly who helped create and ... INSiDE was one of the first times Pete and I have properly worked together – only 11 years later. “The filming ... Recognition The team decided to enter INSiDE into some overseas awards, including the International Emmy ...
Unitec careers page leads to invaluable on-the-job learning opportunity
... and searching various job seeker websites. An email from Elizabeth Morris in Unitec’s Careers team alerted her ... that Turner & Townsend said that they were looking for someone who wanted to gain experience, and was keen to ... projects – through it, you’re able to get to know the workings of a project,” she says. “It’s where I want ...
Designing better experiences
... Product and Furniture Design so I was able to cross credit some of my architecture papers and start the degree in the ... us realise our ideas. If we had an idea we could go to the workshop and actually craft it using our hands - it didn’t ... problem-solving process that looks at where ideas come from and how you develop them. During the Bachelor of ...