(L-R) Graeme McClennan, Gaynor Matthews and Gil Laurenson The story of getting our trades academy up and going is one of schools and MIT working together with industry to ensure local young people have a strong pathway from secondary education to the workforce. It is impossible to tell without mentioning a trio known as the [...]

An MIT and Unitec digital technologies graduate will explain how technology can help revive the Cook Islands language at an event in Ōtara on 9 August. Marcel Teraimana, who also now works at MIT as a Student Life Guide - IT support at the Manukau campus library, will be one of three guest speakers at [...]

We wanted to make sure you got to hear our big news! If you study or partner with us, please continue learning and working with MIT. More information on what being independent and local means will be shared as we go forward. For now, here are a few basics:   What has been announced? Minister [...]

New, high-tech digital navigation tools are being tested at New Zealand Maritime School (NZMS) in downtown Auckland. Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and Maritime New Zealand are working together to create high-tech digital navigation tools based on the global S-100 standard. LINZ and Port of Auckland were trialling these new tools at [...]

More than 670 members of the Class of 2024 graduated in three ceremonies held over two days at Due Drop Events Centre, Manukau. Celebrations began with Tuku Taonga, a special annual recognition of the achievement of Māori graduates held at Ngā Kete Wānanga Marae, Ōtara. “Many of us didn’t take the straight path,” student speaker [...]

Race Unity Speech Awards 2025: Jordyn Joy Pillay - National Champion with Dr Claire Achmad and Jessica Tupai 2024 National Champion. Jordyn Joy Pillay has been named the National Champion of the Race Unity Speech Awards held at MIT’s Ngā Kete Wānanga Marae, Ōtara over the weekend. In her kōrero, the Year 12 Ormiston College [...]

For Rahera Walker, graduating with Level 3 New Zealand Certificate in Carpentry and Construction was not without its challenges.

MIT TechPark is helping learners future proof their skills for long-term, rewarding careers in trades and engineering.The 9,000 square metre, state-of-the-art complex officially launches on…

Artificial intelligence is being used to assist judges in a number of jurisdictions worldwide. In China and the US, an AI system has been employed to inform sentencing once a judge has delivered a guilty verdict.

For Rahera Walker, graduating with Level 3 New Zealand Certificate in Carpentry and Construction was not without its challenges.