It is important to make your accommodation arrangements for your first days in New Zealand before you leave your home country. As part of our service to International Students, the international support team is available to help you with your… read more

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Travel and medical insurance are a New Zealand Government requirement and compulsory for all international students studying in New Zealand and enrolled for a course for two weeks or more, regardless of the type of visa held by the student. It is… read more

In New Zealand, we have a Code of Practice, The Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021. The Code is for learner wellbeing and safety and sets out our roles and responsibilities in promoting and… read more

International Orientation is held before your first classes start and is compulsory for all new international students. Check your orientation offer of place to find out when you need to attend. At orientation you will meet the International… read more

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You will learn an exciting range of skills in the fields of hairdressing, beauty therapy and make-up artistry. Hairstyling, including cleansing, treatments and massage, different blow-drying techniques, hair-ups and how to use hot tools… 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 their whānau  from Porirua through Upper Hutt and down… read more

Find out what it's like to be a student living in Wellington. See what student groups to join, student events running on campus and what's on in the community, to enjoy yourself when study is over for the day. read more

Whitireia and WelTec is part of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (Te Pūkenga). On 1 September 2022, the operations of Whitireia and WelTec transferred to the Whitireia and WelTec business division of Te Pūkenga - New… read more