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Meet the learning centre team

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  • Updated August 17, 2023

The friendly and approachable Learning Centre Team is available to provide ākonga (students) with academic guidance to reach their learning goals.      “Our team provides the academic support, structures and processes which enable ākonga to connect… read more

Making up the perfect training programme

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  • Updated August 31, 2023

Thanks to completing a Beauty and Make-Up STAR course at WITT Te Pūkenga last year, Sacred Heart Girls' College (SHGC) ākonga Myah Newton has discovered the career path for her.She says she had an interest in the beauty industry from a young age… read more

School Leaver Scholarships close soon

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  • Updated August 31, 2023

Applications for the WITT Te Pūkenga School Leaver Scholarships close soon. The scholarships cover a year's tuition fees on any undergraduate degree starting in March 2024 at WITT, up to the value of $7,500 each.  "We know that scholarships can make… read more

Science fair thanks

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  • Updated August 31, 2023

A recent thank you email from recipients of the main prize at the WITT Taranaki Science and Technology Fair reminded the team just how important, and rewarding, it is to support events in our local community. Francis Douglas Memorial College ākonga… read more

Demi aims high

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  • Updated September 13, 2023

With a goal of business ownership in the future, Year 13 Sacred Heart Girls’ College ākonga Demi Hudson is enrolling in the New Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy Level 4 next year to start laying the foundation to achieve her goals. “My big goal… read more

Our Te Wiki o te Reo Māori moment

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  • Updated September 13, 2023

As the nation celebrates Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (Māori Language week), waiata can be heard coming from the Ngāmotu and Te Hāwera campuses at WITT as ākonga (learners) and kaimahi (staff members) participate in the Māori Language Moment. This year… read more

The kaiako who breaks things

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  • Updated September 13, 2023

WITT Te Pūkenga Kaiako (tutor) Robert Short from the Engineering School has a reputation for breaking things, but in his defense, it’s all about learning.  “I like to bring learning alive with hands-on experiments and something engineers like to… read more

PhD number two ticked off

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  • Updated September 18, 2023

Five years of blood, sweat and tears is over for WITT Te Pūkenga accounting kaiako Dr Walaa Ghazy as she’s submitted her PhD. What makes this achievement even more remarkable is that it is PhD number two for Walaa, and it has been completed in… read more

Accounting for the benefits

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  • Updated September 28, 2023

Having strong connections to local industry is a source of pride for kaiako at WITT Te Pūkenga, and if they don’t come straight from the workplace into a teaching role, they actively make connections with relevant local businesses.“The relationship… read more

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