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Unitec : New Zealand's Largest Institute Of Technology
Unitec - Overview
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Introduction
Overview and Facilities
An Institute of Technology in New Zealand and a member of the International Association of Universities. Member of Universitus-21. An internationally recognised government funded institution. Over 23,000 students of which 2,770 international students from more than 80 countries choose to study at Unitec's four campuses
Unitec has been a leader in applied tertiary education for almost 30 years. In 1976, they first established as the Carrington Technical Institute; in 1987, they became known as Carrington Polytechnic; in 1994, Carrington Polytechnic became the Unitec Institute of Technology. In 2004 they have known as Unitec New Zealand
Location & Facilities
Unitec has four campuses in Auckland
Mt Albert campus is a 55-hectare oasis of trees, lawns and gardens, just ten minutes from the city centre. Waitakere campus, serving the West Auckland community, is located in the heart of Henderson. The campus includes a state-of-the art library and learning commons, and a 180-seat lecture theatre. North Shore campus is situated opposite the beach in Takapuna. Surrounded by cafes and boutique shops, it offers students the best of city and coastal living. Newmarket campus is the smallest and newest of the four campuses. All campuses offers World-class services including on campus accommodation, banking, computer labs, cafes, galleries, shops, libraries and sports facilities
Founded
1976
Intake
Febuary/July
Campus
Auckland
Location
139 Carrington Rd, Mount Albert, Auckland 1025
University Departments
Top Courses Offered
- UG Bachelor of Applied Science (Animal Management and Welfare,Biodiversity Management)
- UG Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Biology)
- UG Bachelor of Applied Technology (Automotive Engineering)
- UG Bachelor of Applied Technology (Building)
- UG Bachelor of Applied Technology (Electrotechnology)
- UG Bachelor of Applied Technology (Marine)
- UG Bachelor of Architectural Studies
- UG Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts - Contemporary Craft (Object, Jewellery, Sculpture, Ceramics, Lighting, Glassware,Furniture)
- UG Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts - Graphic Design and Animation;
- UG Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts - Interior Design;
- UG Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts - Photography and Media Arts;
- UG Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts -Product and Furniture Design;
- UG Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts -Visual Arts (Painting, Sculpture))
- UG Bachelor of Health Science (Medical Imaging)
- UG Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
- UG Bachelor of Nursing
- UG Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts(Directing and Writing for Screen and Theatre, Contemporary Dance,Acting for Screen and Theatre)
- UG Bachelor of Sport (Coaching, Management, Physical Education)
- UG Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- UG Certificate in Animal Management
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Audio-Visual Technician)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Automotive Engineering)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Autotronics)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Boatbuilding)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Carpentry)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Electrical Engineering)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Electronics Engineering)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Furniture and Cabinetmaking)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Marine Engineering Systems)
- UG Certificate in Applied Technology (Welding and Fabrication)
- UG Certificate in Design and Visual Arts
- UG Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- UG Certificate in Intensive English
- UG Certificate in Nursing
- UG Certificate in Traditional and Contemporary Ma-ori Weaving
- UG Diploma in Contemporary Music
- UG Diploma in Landscape Design
- UG Diploma in Performance Technology
- UG Diploma in Sport and Fitness Education
- UG Diploma in Tourism Leadership and Management
- UG Diploma in Veterinary Nursing
- PG Doctor of Philosophy (Education)
- PG Graduate Certificate in English as an Additional Language
- PG Graduate Diploma in Creative Practice (Theatre and Screen)
- PG Master of Architecture
- PG Master of Architecture (Professional)
- PG Master of Design
- PG Master of Education
- PG Master of Educational Leadership and Management
- PG Master of Health Science (Medical Radiation Technology)
- PG Master of Landscape Architecture
- PG Master of Osteopathy
- PG Postgraduate Diploma in Education
- PG Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership and Management
- PG Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science (Medical Imaging)
Scholarships & Financial Aid for Indian Students
Scholarships
- Kordia and Unitec Cyber Excellence Scholarship
- Postgraduate Scholarship
- Archiland Scholarship
- Bachelor of Nursing Scholarship
- Bachelor of Social Practice Scholarship
- Bold Innovators Scholarship
- Break Time Study Grants
- Community Studies Positive Impact Scholarships
- Concentrix Leadership Scholarships
- Diverse Gender Scholarship
- Fred Tschopp Landscape Architecture Scholarship
- givME Scholarships and Grants Database
- IBM Postgraduate Industry Scholarship
- International Academic Excellence Scholarships
- Kate Edger Class Materials Awards
- Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust MacAndrew Award in Performing Art
- Kate Edger Foundation Award
- Kate Edger Masters' Degree Awards
- Kate Edger Postgraduate Diploma Awards
- Kate Edger Practicum Awards
- Keystone Key Partner Scholarships
- KORA Landscape Architecture Maori Scholarship
- Maori & Pasifika Trades Training Scholarships
- Master of Educational Leadership and Management
- Masters in Professional Accounting Scholarship for International Students
How to Apply to the Unitec
Indian students keen on applying to the Unitec can streamline the application process by visiting their nearest Edwise International branch office. Edwise, an official advisor on overseas education provides one-on-one guidance throughout the process, right from application requirements and deadlines to scholarship possibilities and visa support. Our team of experienced counselors can help you acquire a thorough understanding of the Unitec's admission procedure, necessary documentation, and guidelines for submitting an impressive application. Whether you're applying for undergraduate, graduate, or professional programs, visiting an Edwise office guarantees a seamless, knowledgeable, and well-supported journey to studying at one of the top universities in New Zealand.
FAQs
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Which is the best university in New Zealand for international
students?
Top universities in New Zealand include the University of Auckland, University of Otago, Univeristy of Waikato, etc. However it is not possible to call any of them the best as they differ in the courses and faciliteis offered by the specific universities.
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What is the cost of studying in New Zealand for Indian
students?
Ans: The total cost for a student in New Zealand would amount to approximately NZD 20,000 per year. To view the complete breakdown of the tuition fees, living expenses and accommodation costs, refer to the cost section above.
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What are the accomodation arrangements that are available for
students?
There are institutions that arrange residential accommodation for students who are not staying with relatives or friends. However, you may also arrange accommodation for yourself. You should indicate whether or not you want assistance in finding accommodation when you apply to the institution.
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When can international students get a job search visa?
Students can apply for a job search visa after 3 months of completing the program. If the student receives a job offer in a related industry, the student visa can be converted to a work permit or permanent residency based on the eligibility and the skill migrant category at that time of application.
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What are the part time work opportunities for students and
how
much can they earn?
Students are allowed to work part-time for 20 hours per week. The wages range from NZ$18-NZ$22 per hour. Students can choose to work in restaurants, farms, malls and as marketing executives.
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