Nikki studied our Diploma in Enrolled Nursing at Whitireia. Now an Enrolled Nurse at Keneperu Hospital, Nikki says studying at Whitireia was the stepping-stone towards a meaningful career. read more

Tui studied our Bachelor of Social Work at Whitireia. Now a Social Worker at Wellington HELP, Tui says Whitireia gave her the tautoko (support) to succeed. read more

Whitireia and WelTec, alongside the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd, will be hosting the National 2021 ITP (Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics) Research Symposium on 25-26 November via Zoom. The aim of the symposium is to bring together… read more

We value the contribution ākonga Māori bring to Whitireia and WelTec.  No matter what campus ākonga Māori find themselves on, whether it’s the Whitireia Porirua or Petone campus, our Māori engagement teams are here to animate the mauri of ākonga… read more

Whitireia and WelTec | Te Pūkenga are committed to inclusive education and eliminating barriers for people with disabilities.   Our Disability Support team provide a confidential service here to support you if you have disabilities, mental health… read more

Lizzy completed our Bachelor of Nursing Māori at Whitireia. Now a Public Health Nurse, Lizzy says studying gave her the pathway to speak up for her people and get them the healthcare they need. read more

Natalia studied our New Zealand Certificate in Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying. Now an Apprentice at Hawkins Plumbing, Natalia is inspiring more women to get into the trades industry. read more

Whāia te Ao Marama: Whitireia and WelTec work collaboratively to build a culture that celebrates and recognises research and innovation. read more

With ākonga numbers growing daily for programmes starting in early 2022, and the ongoing priority to protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of our Whitireia and WelTec whānau, it has been decided that all kaimahi (staff), ākonga (learners), and… 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 results out this week, school leavers are considering… read more