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With New Zealand borders opening to international students, Whitireia and WelTec are readying for a new intake of 50 students from overseas.

“While Covid-19 has had an impact on international… read more

Whitireia and WelTec’s Matariki celebrations have special significance this year, acknowledging the transition to Te Pūkenga, with a particular focus on the institutes’ existing partnerships with iwi… read more

Few students have the chance to create a broadcast television commercial, but this year’s intake to the New Zealand Diploma in Screen Production (Level 6) will have exactly that.

Whitireia Community… read more

A career in nursing was never on the cards for Whitireia graduate Nikki, but one day that all changed.

Nikki’s children faced serious illness at a young age, her son experiencing his first stroke at… read more

As part of the transition to Te Pūkenga, Whitireia and WelTec will take on the Te Pūkenga logo, while retaining the Whitireia and WelTec identities.

From early Haratua (May), the co-branding logos… read more

Lisa Fuemana-Foa'i has been awarded the 2022 Māori and Pacific Publishing Scholarship thanks to a collaboration with Whitireia Community Polytechnic Limited and Penguin Random House New Zealand… read more

Whitireia and WelTec have developed an innovative new approach to support ākonga Māori and Pacific ākonga, the first of its kind at a polytechnic.

The institutions have launched a new framework of… read more

Having started with delivering only eight packages at the start of March, WelTec are now in week four of delivering over 35 kai (food) and care packages to isolating WelTec ākonga (students) and… read more

WelTec’s free New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (NZDE) provides work-ready graduates to resource local infrastructure projects.

Chief Executive of the Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce Patrick… read more

Whitireia and WelTec Chief Executive Mark Oldershaw is encouraging school leavers to ‘learn local’, and consider the benefits of vocational or degree-level training in their region.

“With NCEA… read more