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EIT Sri Lankan student wins Best Asian Tertiary Student award
September 11, 2025EIT Bachelor of Business Studies student Devindi Kahandawala has been named Best Asian Tertiary Student at the Asians in the Bay Awards, after moving from Sri Lanka to pursue her studies in...

EIT international students gain industry experience at Auckland cybersecurity firm
September 8, 2025Two international students at EIT’s Auckland campus have gained an inside look at New Zealand’s tech sector through internships at cybersecurity firm Cianaa Technologies. Master of...

Minister Simmonds’ visit marks milestone for EIT
August 28, 2025Minister for Vocational Education Penny Simmonds visited Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) this week, marking a significant milestone in the institute’s journey toward independence. Her...

EIT at the heart of international graduates’ love story
August 26, 2025When Yimeng Cao (Yee) and Han Hao (Hans) first met at EIT in 2019, neither imagined it would one day lead to a wedding. The two international students had both been living in Qingdao, a major...
Our Students
Seonghan Lee, NZ Certificate in English Language (NZCEL)

“A balance of study and leisure will make you happy. My time here has been like a dream.” Seonghan Lee took a sabbatical from the police force to fulfil his lifelong dream to live in...
Carlos Aliaga, NZ Certificate in English Language Level 5

"I have experienced huge progress in my second language which will be highly beneficial for my communication skills." What do you like about the programme you are studying at EIT? I like...
Ashok Dangol, Graduate Diploma in Oenology

“I like the in-depth research in wine analysis, practical experience and the fact that the programme is linked to a real wine industry environment.” What do you like about the programme you...
Antonio Espino, Master of Health Science

“The versatility offered by the programme helps you to become a well-rounded person. It creates avenues for expanding the knowledge and skills relevant to the discipline that interests you...
Ronny Henrich, Master of Applied Management

"The Master of Applied Management programme gives me the additional business related background to enhance my previous career experience" What do you like about the programme you are studying...
Yee Lin Gan, Bachelor of Creative Practice

"I like that there is creative freedom and space to experiment regarding what you want to achieve as a Graphic Designer." What do you like about the programme you are studying at EIT? I like...
Samidda Fernando, NZ Diploma in Cookery (Advanced)

“My passion has always been cooking. This programme has helped me to take that passion to the next level.” What did you like about the programme you studied at EIT? I studied at EIT for 3...
Pilar Rojas Bracamonte, Master of Applied Management

“Based on my courses so far, I am very hopeful that my programme will help build my confidence to deal with future challenges in my professional career regarding current trends in my work...
Our Graduates
Prasad Salgaonkar, Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology

Prasad Salgaonkar has gone on to build an exciting career in the IT industry. Reflecting on his time at EIT, Prasad says that the programme catered to all the key areas which are considered...
Hong Shi, Master of Information Technology

Gaining essential knowledge and skills for the workplace was key to providing EIT graduate Hong Shi with a great start to his career. Hong works as a Senior Software Engineer providing telematic...
Peter Zhang, Grapegrowing and Winemaking

“This course is well-designed with the ideal mix of theory and practice. It perfectly combines both aspects of grape growing and wine science. EIT has its own vineyard and winery which offers...
English Language Centre
Learning English can open doors. Our English Language Centre has an enthusiastic team of teachers, spacious, well-equipped classrooms, a Language Laboratory and a student common room with internet suite. We aim to help our students “Live the Language” with practical English skills and a range of programmes.