Find Your It

EIT is the tertiary provider for Hawke’s Bay and the East Coast. On offer is an extensive range of programmes of more than 180 postgraduate, degree, diploma and certificate level programmes, across an impressive range of subject areas.

2024 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.

Download the 2024 Prospectus here.

What will your future look like?

What will your future look like?

Find your IT at EIT and discover what’s in store for your future you.

You’ll know it when you see IT!

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)

Māori and Pasifika Trades Training is an initiative supporting Māori and Pasifika people into trades training programmes. Te Toka is the name of the scholarship offered in the Tairāwhiti region.

Te Toka covers programme fees and supports students through their study, providing pastoral care and helping students transition into the workplace.  

Applicants must:

  • Be of Māori and/or Pasifika descent.
  • Be 16 – 40 years of age at the start of your study.
  • Be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.
  • Be able to meet the entry requirements for the qualification your are enrolling in.

How do you access the scholarship?

  • Enrol and be accepted into one of the programmes aligned with Te Toka.
  • Complete the scholarship application form.
  • Once accepted, one of the Te Toka  team will make contact with you to organise a meeting.

*No scholarship will be awarded until you are fully accepted on the programme.

Contact:

EIT | Te Pūkenga Tairāwhiti

Nikki Keepa
Student Wellbeing Advisor
869 0810 Ext. 7841
NKeepa@eit.ac.nz

Phillipa Harrison
Student Support Advisor
869 0810 Ext. 7331
PHarrison@eit.ac.nz

Luseane Tupouniua
Student Support Advisor – Pacific Learners
869 0810 Ext. 7656
LTupouniua@eit.ac.nz

Te Ara o Tākitimu - Māori and Pasifika Trades Training (MPTT) (Hawke's Bay)

Te Ara o Tākitimu empowers Māori and Pasifika students so they are confident to engage with their studies to achieve their goals. The programme supports eligible students from enrolment, through their learning, and connects them into industry by providing:

  1. Leadership development – mentoring, activities to connect with culture and identity, and building resilience.
  2. Financial support – free fees, travel support, and other engagement barriers.
  3. Pastoral care – navigate systems, support services, and removing learning obstacles.
  4. Career development – connections to industry, networking and transistion to work.

The narratives of Tākitimu waka connects Māori and Pasifika peoples and speaks to stories of overcoming adversity to reach a desired destination. The support programme is guided by this philosophy and provides people, resources, and kaupapa to create a whānau environment to ensure the learners reach their desired destination.

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, the Te Ara o Tākitimu Co-ordinator will make contact with you to organise a meeting.

 Contact:

EIT | Te Pūkenga Hawke’s Bay
Te Ara o Tākitimu Coordinator

Phone: 06 830 1563
Email: taot@eit.ac.nz