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Professor Grant Guilford and John SnookIssued jointly by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and Te Kura Matatini O Taranaki – Western Institute of Technology at TaranakiA joint effort… read more

Welcome to the brand-new WITT website! This site is the new home for our shared study programmes, enrolments, current students and all information about WITT. 

Our new platform makes it easier for… read more

New Plymouth District Council has fully supported giving Taranaki’s largest tertiary provider up to $1 million to set up a training venture focused on teaching civil construction skills. read more

After nine years of installing insulation in houses, Taimus Ritai decided labouring wasn’t part of his future, so swapped his tools for books. read more

Last week for the first time Silk Skin Spa awarded two scholarships and two highly commended awards that recognised excellence to WITT Beauty Therapy students.The scholarships were designed to help… read more

Two tertiary institutions are joining forces to support the transition to clean energy and improve accessibility to education in Taranaki. read more

WITT chief executive John Snook, Phil Nixon, Rachel Williams, Hamish Nicholls, Josh Proffit (16), Cade Sparks (16), Stephen Sharpe, Daniel Fuemana, and Ben Naughton. read more

Sustainability is important at WITT, in fact it’s a Pou (pillar) in our strategic plan Te Korowai Mātauranga o Taranaki. read more

Taking a leap of faith and making a life changing career decision was what kicked off 2021 for Tina Moeahu (Te Atiawa, Ngāruahine, Ngāti Porou). read more

This year WITT hairdressing tutor Kellie Divane and a team of students played a key part in the New Plymouth Operatic Society’s (NPOS) annual show.The NPOS and their cast of talented actors performed… read more