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international PROSPECTUS WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.NZ +64 9 379 4666 [email protected] +64 4 237 3100 [email protected] About Whitireia Whitireia is a Government owned and funded tertiary institute of technology, known for its high student success rate and culturally diverse student body. Established in 1986, on the shores of the Porirua harbour, Whitireia has grown to become a tertiary institution of choice for over 8,500 international and domestic students, who now study at one of seven contemporary campuses in Auckland, Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti. In 2014, over 100 programmes of study are being offered to students, covering certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate levels. All of our programmes have been developed in conjunction with industry, to offer excellent applied qualifications. Vision Values Manaaki success WhitiReia Will lead Encouraging co-operation in learning and Being an effective organisation with and illuMinate its resource sharing to promote individual a clear sense of purpose, striving for confidence and group harmony through excellence and creating an environment coMMunities thRough a positive and supportive learning where all have the right to succeed environment teRtiaRy education integRity identity Maintaining the highest ethical standards Creating a learning environment where and permitting public scrutiny to ensure all people feel they belong because their the maintenance of those standards uniqueness is valued and promoted accountability equity Monitoring and reporting on the Achieving more equal outcomes by maintenance of educational quality providing significant learning and standards and on the responsible use education success for those who have of public resources previously lacked such opportunities WWW.WhitiReia.ac.nz +64 9 379 4666 Responsiveness [email protected] Being flexible, creative and open to +64 4 237 3100 change, to better meet individual, [email protected] industry and community learning needs 1 Tēnā koutou katoa Ko te manu e kai i te miro, nōna te ngahere, ko te manu e kai i te mātauranga, nōna te ao. The one who partakes of the flora and fauna, that will be their domain. The one who engages in education, opportunities are boundless. Education is an important key to success in this world. I’m delighted to welcome you to Whitireia New Zealand. Whitireia, “the school of many faces”, is a highly successful tertiary institution reflecting the ethnic richness and values of our community. This prospectus will help you make choices about your future. It provides information on the many options available at Whitireia. We offer a wide range of courses and programmes, including nine degrees, leading to many different career options. Our student success rates are among the highest in the sector. All staff are dedicated to providing you with an education that will support your chosen career and ensure you have the right skills to begin working in New Zealand. We strive to support all students and provide a range of services to ensure a safe, but interesting environment for living and learning. We look forward to helping you make the right decisions for your education and meeting you when you begin your study with Whitireia. Don Campbell Chief Executive 2 CAMPUSES FOUR EIGHT LOCATIONS AUCkLANd Porirua Wellington kAPITI STUDY AT ONE OF OUR CAMPUSES IN THE Coolest little CapitalWWW.WELLINGTONNZ.COM study at our campus in New ZealaNd’s biggest CityWWW.AUCKLANDNZ.COM 3 putting you, our sWhitireiatudents, and Wellington Institute of Technology First (WelTec) have formed a strategic partnership to develop a network of tertiary learning in the greater Wellington region. This partnership, aimed at putting 'students first', will provide new and existing students with access to a diverse range of relevant programmes of study plus other opportunities including; each campus becoming a one-stop-shop by providing a range of information on each institution, access to high quality teaching across the Wellington region and greater student diversity. The goal is that students will be able to transition seamlessly between Whitireia and WelTec and study for a qualification that is in demand by employers. If you are interested in finding out more about how Whitireia and WelTec are working together, check out www.whitireia.ac.nz 4 The Film School is the only industry-run school of its kind in New Zealand. It is unique with its visiting tutor programme, where tutors come into the school direct from the industry to teach all there is to know about the film and television industry. Located in Wellington City, the Film School offers students a one year, full-time, Certificate in Film and Television Production; the aim of this programme is to turn out producers, directors and technical crews of the future; graduates who are well prepared to make a career in film and/or television. To find out more about The New Zealand Film and Television School check out www.filmschool.org.nz or call +64 4 939 2954. The New Zealand Film and Television School is a subsidiary of Whitireia New Zealand Limited. 5 If you are interested in a career in information technology, Computer Power Plus offers eight highly regarded information technology qualifications ranging from certificate to advanced diploma level. All are unique, flexible and provided in a self-paced learning environment. Students take control of your learning, learning at your own pace with staff to assist students reach their study goals. Students commit to attend regular sessions and each time they attend Computer Power Plus, they pick up exactly where they left off. Instructors are dedicated, professional and experienced. Computer Power Plus also offers a work placement service to students. Computer Power Plus, with campuses in Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch is committed to students achieving real-world information technology qualifications. Over 90% of eligible graduates are placed into employment. Computer Power Plus is backed by a partnership between Whitireia New Zealand Limited and Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec). To find out more check out www.computerpower.ac.nz 6 The New Zealand Radio Training School, located in our Media Training Centre in Wellington City, and in our Auckland campus, offers students complete hands- on training in radio. Owned by Whitireia New Zealand Limited, the New Zealand Radio Training School offers study towards the National Certificate in Radio (Foundation Skills) and Diploma in Radio Journalism. These programmes cover all the things students need to know for a career in commercial radio including; copywriting, programming and producing for radio, running promotions and live broadcasting. Students can choose from a range of electives including podcasting, documentary in radio, creative broadcasting or news package production and broadcasting. Students not only work in classrooms but also in purpose built studios designed to provide a complete radio experience. Professional tutors, all with comprehensive backgrounds in radio, offer students highly interactive learning opportunities, through practical hands on study. The New Zealand Radio Training School keeps pace with the industry and in-turn, offers training in tune with industry wants. To find out more about the New Zealand Radio Training School check out www.broadcasting.co.nz or call us on +64 9 379 4666 or +64 4 237 3100. 7 Business 33 Management 34 Information Technology 36 CoWelcomeN teNts 1 Study in Wellington & Auckland 2 Nursing 39 Putting you, our students, first 3 Postgraduate Studies 39/40 The New Zealand Film and Paramedic 41 Television School 4 Social & Community Work 42 Computer Power Plus 5 New Zealand Radio Training School 6 Are you ready for study 8 Office Administration & Computing 44 Campuses and offshore offices 9 Outdoor Adventure 46 World entry requirements 10 Tourism 46 Student support services 11 Professional Cookery 48 Frequently asked questions 12 Hospitality 48 International students 13 Important dates 14 Are you up for the challenge 15 Automotive 49 Beauty & Floristry 49 programme guide English Entry Test/English Courses 16 Foundation Courses 17 Creative Writing 19 Publishing 20 Journalism 21 Radio Broadcasting 21 WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.Nz Film & Television Production 21 +64 9 379 4666 Music 23 [email protected] Performing Arts 25 +64 4 237 3100 [email protected] Visual Arts & Design 28 Multimedia 29 Photography 29 Teaching 31 8 Yourare you career ready starts for here study? Whitireia have a range of programmes to support you and your learning pathway for study now and in the future. Choose a programme and level of study that is right for you – progress through the various levels available, and reach your study and career goals. WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.Nz MASTERS PROGRAMMES +64 9 379 4666 [email protected] Postgraduate & graduate Programmes +64 4 237 3100 [email protected] degree Programmes diPloma Programmes certificate Programmes foundation sTUDIES 9 OFFICES INTERNATIONAL TWO CHINA INdIA auckland find us on facebook www.facebook.com/ kaPiti Porirua whitireiainternational wellington WWW.WHITIREIA.AC.Nz +64 9 379 4666 [email protected] +64 4 237 3100 CAMPUSES FOUR EIGHT LOCATIONS [email protected] AUCkLANd Disclaimer The information contained in this prospectus is correct as at July 2013. Whitireia New Zealand reserves the right to cancel Porirua or postpone any of the courses and/or programmes and shall not be liable for any claim other than the proportion

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