We'll be here to help you start your study journey in July with MIT.
Talk to our experienced subject experts and they’ll support you to find the study option that will help you land your dream job. With programmes across 19 different study areas, there’s plenty to choose from.
There will be guided tours through the clinical learning suites as well as through the trades and engineering campus. If you’re ready to take the next step, you can even apply on the day. Our friendly Ask Me! team can help you with your application, certify documents and answer any questions you may have.
Find out what it's like to study at MIT
√ Speak to our experienced staff and career consultants and find a programme that suits you √ Take a guided tour of our Manukau and TechPark campus √ Chat to current students and find out what they love about studying at MIT
Ready to apply, or not sure what to study?
√ Find out more about our programmes to find a study option that suits you √ If you're ready, you'll be able to apply and start your enrolment on the day.
What you need to know
When: Saturday 21 May
Time: 10am – 1pm
Where: Manukau Institute of Technology – Manukau campus, Corner of Manukau Station Road and Davies Avenue, Manukau, Auckland, 2104 View on map
Parking: Free parking is available at the MIT Manukau carpark from 10am – 1pm on the day.
What to bring:
All your questions – we are here to help answer them.
Your documents for verification. Bring your certified documents or your original copies and we can certify them for you. You will need your ID documents, references, and any other documents we've asked you for, so we can progress your enrolment.
Our next intake is in July. To find out more visit our upcoming intakes page for more information.
Don't want to wait for Open Day? Pop into ourAsk Me! team today. If you are ready to take the leap now we have programmes starting in July.
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Discover what everyone is saying about MIT
"I chose to study at MIT because of its strong academic reputation."
"It’s very practical at MIT and that’s what I love about it."
"The practical skills I learnt at MIT gave me confidence."
"We have small class sizes, so you get more one-on-one time with the lecturer."
"Don't be nervous because you have a very supportive team at MIT to help you out."
“I loved that MIT gave me the flexibility to study while still being a full-time Mum."
"Everyone I graduated with got jobs quickly."
"It's like a family here at MIT."
"You'll be well qualified and prepared for the workplace."
"I chose to study at MIT because of its strong academic reputation. The graduate diploma allowed me to develop industry-specific skills and the professors are world-class.
The training I gained set me up for a career in almost any sector I could imagine. My qualification is recognised anywhere in the world.
Navdeep Kaur MIT digital technologies graduate
"It’s very practical at MIT and that’s what I love about it. Learning is very engaging because we’re always very involved, it was very hands-on. What’s being taught to you is exactly what you need when you go out into the world when you get that job. My advice is don’t be afraid, just do it."
Liam Dades MIT social work graduate
“MIT is a great place to study. From the first moment I arrived, I felt welcome and like part of a big family. The small classes, great resources and support from our amazing lecturers kept me on track. They were always available when we needed help.
The practical skills I learnt at MIT gave me confidence during my placements and I graduated feeling well prepared to enter the workforce.”
Fono McFarland MIT nursing graduate
"We have small class sizes, so you get more one-on-one time with the lecturer, which is amazing.
MIT is a really good school. It's given me the techniques, the talent, and the way of doing things in the right way."
Shakera Fleet MIT floristry student
"I really enjoy the environment here, and how the lecturers support me. MIT stands out because of the hands-on experience we get. The staff and lecturers here are very helpful and supportive.
We go out on field-based hours which has encouraged me, and given me the confidence to become an early childhood teacher.
The advice I would give to someone studying at MIT would be don't be nervous because you have a very supportive team at MIT to help you out."
Manisha Singh MIT early childhood education student
“I loved that MIT gave me the flexibility to study while still being a full-time mum. The practical elements of the course made my learning meaningful and through the internship programme, I was offered a job.
During my studies, the lecturers provided professional guidance and they continue to give me valuable career support.”
Swastika Singh MIT business graduate
"Everyone I graduated with got jobs quickly, and there are so many opportunities with ICT in New Zealand and overseas. Thanks to what I learnt at MIT I can quickly pick up new technologies and techniques, and use them effectively in my job.
My employer has commented on the strong industry knowledge I gained at MIT and the new ideas I continue to bring to the company."
Louis Rogers MIT digital technologies graduate
"I chose to study here because I feel more comfortable in this environment. You’re not just a number. Our lecturers know you, they know your name, and they know your lifestyle. It’s like a family here at MIT.
There is lots of variety and opportunities to apply our learning. We are learning in the books, we are learning with technology and we are learning hands-on. I’m learning heaps and it has been the best experience."
Maryanne Moa MIT sport student
"I began studying at MIT instead of doing year 13 at school, and I’m so glad I did. It offered great facilities and our learning was very hands-on, which made it fun. We also had great support throughout from our tutors, who were mostly ex-tradesmen. Their strong industry connections meant we had a head-start when it came to securing a job after graduating.
If you’re considering MIT, I’d say go for it; It can really take you places. You’ll be well qualified and prepared for the workplace."
Hunter Turner MIT trades graduate
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