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Eastern Institute of Technology @EIT_NZ

EIT offers over 160 qualifications from certificate to postgraduate level at campuses in Hawke’s Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland NZ.

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Minister for Vocational Education Penny Simmonds visited EIT’s Tairāwhiti campus last week to see the work being done to build the region’s future workforce. She toured the drone research lab and met students taking part in Trades Academy programmes. eit.ac.nz/2026/03/minister-v…

Minister visits EIT Tairāwhiti to see workforce training and innovation | EIT Hawke's Bay and...

Minister for Vocational Education Penny Simmonds visited EIT’s Tairāwhiti campus today to see how the newly independent institute is helping build the

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One of our researchers Dr Chey Dearing has been leading some important research about bowel cancer screening. Chey is Principal Academic Staff Member (PASM) in EIT’s School of Nursing. eit.ac.nz/2024/08/thousands-…

Thousands of New Zealanders failing to get proper bowel cancer screening, EIT-led research finds |...

Thousands of New Zealanders, especially people of Māori ,Pacific, or Asian ethnicity are not getting proper bowel cancer screening, EIT-led research has found.

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EIT is once again offering students in their last year of school the opportunity to apply for a limited number of Year-13 scholarships to study their chosen career. eit.ac.nz/2024/08/eit-offers…

EIT offers study opportunities with Year 13 Scholarships | EIT Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti

EIT is once again offering students (ākonga) in their last year of school the opportunity to apply for a limited number of Year-13 scholarships to study their

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A single mother from Hamilton is poised to follow her dream of becoming a police officer, thanks to EIT’s Services Pathway programme being offered in the city. eit.ac.nz/2024/05/eit-servic…

EIT Services Pathway programme in Waikato prepares single mother for police service | EIT Hawke's...

Completing a new Services Pathway programme offered by EIT in Waikato, has set a single mother up for a career as a police officer.

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Lisa Harrington and Georgia Dick (Ngāti Kahungunu) have graduated with a Master of Professional Practice with Distinction at EIT, but their association will continue long after thanks to a friendship developed through study. eit.ac.nz/2024/04/friendship…

Friendship cultivated through Master of Professional Practice at EIT | EIT Hawke's Bay and Tairāw...

Lisa Harrington and Georgia Dick (Ngāti Kahungunu) have graduated with a Master of Professional Practice with Distinction at EIT, but their association will

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Congratulations to everyone who graduated. eit.ac.nz/2024/04/celebratio…

Celebrations as EIT Hawke’s Bay students graduate after tough years | EIT Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti

There was an air of celebration in Hawke’s Bay as students from EIT graduated after a tough few years due to the devastation caused by Cyclone Gabrielle, and

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Chirag Patel moved from Dubai to be near his sister and it is a move he does not regret as he has now graduated from EIT with a top award. eit.ac.nz/2024/04/move-from-…

Move from Dubai to be near sister culminates in former EIT student graduating with top award | EIT...

Chirag Patel moved from Dubai to be near his sister and it is a move he does not regret as he is set to graduate from EIT with a top award this week.

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Congratulations to Travis Sumner, who graduated as one of two EIT Hawke’s Bay Valedictorians on Friday. Travis’ time studying for a Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) was made tougher by COVID-19, Cyclone Gabrielle and kidney stones. eit.ac.nz/2024/04/eit-valedi…

EIT Valedictorian happy to be graduating after tough times during degree | EIT Hawke's Bay and...

Travis Sumner will graduate as one of two EIT Hawke’s Bay Valedictorians after his time studying for a Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) was made tougher by

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Congratulations to one of our two EIT Hawke’s Bay valedictorians Ashleigh Kearns-Steed. eit.ac.nz/2024/04/eit-busine…

EIT Business Studies graduand says being Valedictorian is a significant award | EIT Hawke's Bay and...

Ashleigh Kearns-Steed, who will be graduating with a Bachelor of Business Studies (Management) on Friday, says she was overcome with emotion when she was

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Congratulations to Georgia Paterson. Not only did she graduate with a Bachelor of Business Studies at EIT on Friday, but she is also working with renowned scientist Dr Michelle Dickinson at her Auckland company Nanogirl. eit.ac.nz/2024/04/bachelor-o…

Bachelor of Business Studies at EIT sets former student up for job at Nanogirl | EIT Hawke's Bay...

A Bachelor of Business Studies at EIT has set former student Georgia Paterson up for a job with renowned scientist Dr Michelle Dickinson at her Auckland

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EIT | Te Pūkenga will be offering the Services Pathway programme, already available in Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti, in the Waikato in partnership with Wintec | Te Pūkenga. eit.ac.nz/2024/02/waikato-ra…

Waikato-raised EIT | New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology student welcomes addition of...

Waikato-raised Kaylah Waihi (Tainui, Ngāti Rongomaiwahine) says the Services Pathway Programme gave her a unique insight into the New Zealand Defence Force.

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Students (ākonga) in their last year of school have been offered the opportunity to apply for a limited number of Year-13 scholarships to study their chosen career at EIT | Te Pūkenga. eit.ac.nz/2023/09/year-13-sc…

Year-13 scholarships open up opportunities for students to study at EIT | Te Pūkenga | EIT Hawke's...

Students (ākonga) in their last year of school have been offered the opportunity to apply for a limited number of Year-13 scholarships to study their chosen

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A wide selection of programmes offered by EIT | Te Pūkenga will be on display at information and enrolment days in Tairāwhiti, Wairoa and Ruatoria next month. eit.ac.nz/2023/09/eit-te-puk…

EIT | Te Pūkenga information day showcases wide range of programmes in Tairāwhiti, Wairoa and...

A wide selection of programmes offered by EIT | Te Pūkenga will be on display at information and enrolment days in Tairāwhiti, Wairoa and Ruatoria next month

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Want to study at EIT | Te Pūkenga? Come to our information and enrolment day on the reopened Hawke’s Bay campus. eit.ac.nz/2023/09/eit-te-puk…

EIT | Te Pūkenga Hawke's Bay Campus opens for information and enrolment day | EIT Hawke's Bay and...

The EIT | Te Pūkenga Hawke’s Bay campus, which has been largely closed since Cyclone Gabrielle struck, will open for an information and enrolment day next

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A local EIT | Te Pūkenga research project addressing the epidemic of youth vaping among intermediate and high school students (ākonga) in Hawke’s Bay has received a funding boost from the Health Research Council (HRC) of New Zealand. eit.ac.nz/2023/08/new-fundin…

New funding boost for significant EIT | Te Pūkenga study into vaping among school students | EIT...

A local EIT | Te Pūkenga research project addressing the epidemic of youth vaping among intermediate and high school students (ākonga) in Hawke’s Bay has

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EIT | Te Pūkenga Principal Academic Dr Pii-Tuulia Nikula has edited her second book this year, with this one focusing on the recruitment of international students at tertiary level. eit.ac.nz/2023/07/second-boo…

Second book on international education by EIT | New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology...

A book, on the role agents play in the recruitment of international students at tertiary level, has been published recently. The book is co-edited by EIT | Te

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A karakia, led by EIT | Te Pūkenga Kaumātua Matiu Eru, was held last week to mark the partial reopening of the Hawke’s Bay campus in Taradale. eit.ac.nz/2023/07/karakia-ma…

Karakia marks partial reopening of EIT | New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology Hawke’s Bay...

Parts of EIT | Te Pūkenga Hawke’s Bay campus have reopened today for delivery to ākonga (learners) in time for the start of Semester 2.

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Abby Bailey, a 20-year-old Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) ākonga (student) at EIT | Te Pūkenga has won the Mary Isabella Pharazyn (nee Bollinger) Scholarship. eit.ac.nz/2023/07/scholarshi…

Scholarship helps EIT | New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology Bachelor of Teaching student...

A 20-year-old Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) ākonga (student) at EIT | Te Pūkenga is one step closer to her dream job after being awarded a

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Maddison Airey is set for an adventure as she heads off to Italy as an EIT Bragato Exchange student. eit.ac.nz/2023/07/italian-ex…

Italian experience beckons for EIT | New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology wine student |...

Maddison Airey has loved every moment of her Bachelor of Viticulture and Wine Science at EIT | Te Pūkenga, and now she is set for an adventure as she heads

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Paul Andrew, 54, says that studying the NZ Certificate in Electric Vehicle Automotive Engineering [Level 5] at EIT | Te Pūkenga has been a turning point in his automotive career. eit.ac.nz/2023/07/eit-te-puk…

EIT | New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology EV programme opens up new opportunities for...

Paul Andrew, 54 has been an auto-electrician since he was 16, but while going to study at EIT | Te Pūkenga last year had its challenges, it has been a turning

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