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Some people know exactly what they want to do in life, so choosing what to study is easy for them. They know what they are good at; they know their strengths and how they want to use them. But for many people it’s not so easy. There are lots of courses, many different jobs, and plenty of career choices out there. So, making the right decision about what to study can seem daunting. At EIT, we are here to help. We want to give you experiences that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to get ahead, whether you want to break into your chosen career or change direction in life.
2026 Programmes
EIT offers you qualifications from certificate and diploma to degree and postgraduate level at highly-equipped campuses in Hawke’s Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland. Or learn closer to your home at one of our Regional Learning Centres , in Hastings, Maraenui, Ruatoria, Tokomaru Bay, Waipukurau and Wairoa.
Welcome to Possible
At EIT, you’ll get the support you need to help make sure you get rewarded for your hard work. If you’re serious about study and your future, EIT is right behind you.
Scholarships
There are many more scholarships offered nationally and information about these is online on a database called “givME”. givME is accessible at EIT or at some public libraries. If you would like to come to EIT to look through the giveME database don’t hesitate to contact ATwistaccount@eit.ac.nz.
For general scholarship information please contact scholarships@eit.ac.nz.
Te Toka Scholarship - Māori and Pasifika Trades Training (MPTT) (Tairāwhiti, Gisborne)
Te Toka Māori and Pasifika Trades Training (MPTT) Scholarship programme empowers Māori and Pasifika ākonga to confidently engage with their studies to achieve their goals. The programme supports ākonga on their learning journey by providing:
- Leadership development – activities to connect with culture and identity, mentoring and building resilience.
- Financial support – programmes fees, travel support and transition to work.
- Pastoral care – support and referral guidance, student advocacy and providing tools for success.
- Career development – connections to industry, networking and transition to work.
The narratives of Te Toka connect Māori and Pasifika peoples and speaks to stories of overcoming adversity to reach a desired destination. Our support is guided by this philosophy and provides people, resources and kaupapa to create a whanau environment to ensure ākonga attain their goals.
Applicants must:
- Identify as either Māori or Pasifika
- Be aged between 16 – 40 years
How do you access this support?
- Enrol and be accepted into one of the programmes aligned with Te Toka.
- Once accepted, we will make contact with you to organise a meeting.
Contact:
Bianca Williams
MPTT Student Success Navigator
bwilliams@eit.ac.nz
06 8690810 ext: 7656
Te Ara o Tākitimu - Māori and Pasifika Trades Training (MPTT) (Hawke's Bay)
Te Ara o Tākitimu Māori and Pasifika Trades Training (MPTT) Scholarship programme empowers Māori and Pasifika ākonga to confidently engage with their studies to achieve their goals. The programme supports ākonga on their learning journey by providing:
- Leadership development – activities to connect with culture and identity, mentoring and building resilience.
- Financial support – programmes fees, travel support and transition to work.
- Pastoral care – support and referral guidance, student advocacy and providing tools for success.
- Career development – connections to industry, networking and transition to work.
The narratives of Te Ara o Tākitimu connect Māori and Pasifika peoples and speaks to stories of overcoming adversity to reach a desired destination. Our support is guided by this philosophy and provides people, resources and kaupapa to create a whanau environment to ensure ākonga attain their goals.
Applicants must:
- Identify as either Māori or Pasifika
- Be aged between 16 – 40 years
How do you access this support?
- Enrol and be accepted into one of the programmes aligned with Te Ara o Tākitimu.
- Once accepted, we will make contact with you to organise a meeting.
Contact:
Sally Luamanuvae or Whenua-Roimata Te Wake-Munro
MPTT Student Success Navigators
taot@eit.ac.nz
06 8305482 or 06 8301185