About Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is a prominent Māori tertiary education provider in New Zealand, recognized as one of the largest public education institutions in the country. Established in 1984, it focuses on serving students whose needs are not met by traditional education systems. The institution operates over 80 campuses nationwide and supports around 30,000 students each year, making it the world's largest aboriginal-controlled institution of higher education. The mission of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is "whānau transformation through education," emphasizing the importance of Māori cultural knowledge and addressing social issues through education. It offers a wide range of qualifications, from certificates to master's degrees, including programs in Te Reo Māori, vocational training, and cultural heritage preservation. The institution provides flexible study options, including on-campus, online, and home-based learning, and is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all learners, including international students and those with disabilities.
Location
320 Factory Rd, Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand, 3800