Manukau Institute of Technology

Established in 1970, Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) (Māori: Te Whare Takiura o Manukau) is a largest Category One institute of technology in Auckland, New Zealand.

Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT)
Te Whare Takiura o Manukau
Established1970; 50 years ago
Studentsover 14,000 students[1]
Location
Auckland
,
New Zealand
Websitewww.manukau.ac.nz

Category One[2] is the highest possible educational rating as evaluated by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).

MIT is one of the largest providers of technical, vocational and professional education in New Zealand. Every year over 14,000 students[3] choose to study with MIT at nine campuses within the greater Auckland region. On 1 April 2020, Manukau Institute of Technology was subsumed into New Zealand Institute of Skills & Technology alongside the 15 other Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITPs).[4]

Campuses and learning facilities

Campuses across Auckland:[5]

  • MIT Otara – (Otara) – the main campus
  • MIT Manukau – (Manukau)
  • New Zealand Maritime School – (Auckland CBD) – School of Maritime
  • MIT Queen Street – (Auckland CBD)
  • MIT Mangere – (Mangere)
  • MIT Kolmar – (Papatoetoe)

Specialised learning facilities:[6]

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References
  1. "Annual Report" (PDF). Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  2. Authority (NZQA), corporateName=New Zealand Qualifications. "Organisations >> NZQA - Manukau Institute of Technology". www.nzqa.govt.nz. Retrieved 2019-02-13.
  3. "Manukau Institute of Technology Annual Report 2017" (PDF).
  4. Kenny, Lee (29 October 2019). "Wanted: 'Sophisticated' leader to head NZ's mega polytech". Stuff. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  5. "Campuses and Learning Facilities". Manukau.ac.nz. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  6. "Specialised learning facilities". Manukau.ac.nz. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

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