There are many different types of accommodation available for international students. EIT Auckland has identified two accommodation options that may be suitable for you, including homestay with a New Zealand family or flatting at one of our partner apartment complexes.
Useful information for finding Accommodation in Auckland:
– Accommodation Options
– Accommodation Fees
For more information or to request a homestay application form please contact:
Jonathan Wang
Phone 09 979 9427
Email accommodationak@eit.ac.nz
Jonathan can help you with:
– Tools for searching for private accommodation
– Information on the legalities involved with renting
– Information on temporary accommodation
– Tips for flatting issues
Monica Shirer
Email: mshirer@eit.ac.nz
Phone: 09 300 7410
DDI: 09 979 9443
Mobile: 027 405 5170 (emergency after hours)
Location: Level 6, Room AQ603
Monica can help you with:
– Accommodation
– Homesickness and culture shock
– Banking
– Contraception and sexual health
– Health services
– Legal issues
– Driving and buying a car in New Zealand
– Insurance
– The Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students
– Communities in Auckland
– Complaint procedure
– Advice on where to go for the right advice
EIT’s Industry Partnerships Manager is available to provide a wide range of employment-related support and advice. This includes group presentations and workshops, as well as being available to meet students for individual employment consultations. All of these sessions will include coverage of the following:
- CV development
- Interview training
- Online job applications (sourcing, registering, processes involved)
- Communication skills
- Industry sector knowledge and referrals
- Pay and conditions of work
- Employment law and your employment rights
- Individual pathway plans
Another key focus area of this role is developing mutually beneficial partnerships with industry and business representatives. At EIT we want to ensure that our programmes reflect the dynamic and rapidly evolving demands of businesses which are operating in highly competitive environments. We are also aiming to increase the visibility of EIT amongst the business community, so that members have an enhanced appreciation of how our highly capable graduates can make a positive contribution to their enterprises.
To arrange an appointment, contact:
Brendon Hickey | Industry Partnerships Manager | EIT Auckland Campus
Phone (Direct): 09 979 9416| Room No. AQ608 | Email: bhickey@eit.ac.nz
