Welcome
Nau mai
Welcome
Nau mai
How is polytechnic different from high school and how is it different to a University?
Class Size
Our classes can range from 15 in a tutorial to 150 in a lecture, enriching connections with like-minded people.
Industry connected
Wintec partners with community businesses and partners to provide opportunities that give you real-life experiences.
Hands-on learning
Study hands-on and put your learning into practice from the very start, working on relevant, real-life projects.
Qualification Levels
Wintec Campuses
There are two main campuses in Hamilton.
Hamilton City Campus
The City Campus offers easy access to food outlets, retail shops, the Waikato River, Lake Rotoroa, and public transport. Highlights of the Campus include the Gallagher Hub, Atrium, and Te Kōpū Mānia o Kirikiriroa (the Wintec Marae).
Rotokauri Campus
Our Rotokauri Campus, located in the northwestern part of Hamilton, has purpose-built facilities and plenty of green space. The Campus includes a library, basketball court, and a café.
Business Admin and management
Business Admin and management
Information Technology
Information Technology
Primary Industries
Primary Industries
Animal Technology
Animal Technology
Applied Science
Applied Science
Education
Education
Trades
Trades
Engineering and industrial design
Engineering and industrial design
Media Arts
Media Arts
Sport science and human performance
Sport science and human performance
Hair and Beauty
Hair and Beauty
Cookery and Hospitality
Cookery and Hospitality
Health and wellbeing
Health and wellbeing
Pathway Programmes
Pathway Programmes
Star Tasters
These are quick taster courses aimed at showcasing a particular career or qualification. They are usually only one day, but may be up to five and some have credits attached. We have 30 STAR courses you can attend. You must book through your school. Email star@wintec.ac.nz if you have any questions.
Star Tasters
These are quick taster courses aimed at showcasing a particular career or qualification. They are usually only one day, but may be up to five and some have credits attached. We have 30 STAR courses you can attend. You must book through your school. Email star@wintec.ac.nz if you have any questions.
WTA
The Waikato Trades Academy (WTA) offers 14 practical and project-based learning courses. It allows Year 11, 12 and 13 students to study at Wintec while still at school, and provides sector related credits for NCEA Level 2 and 3 qualifications.
WTA
The Waikato Trades Academy (WTA) offers 14 practical and project-based learning courses. It allows Year 11, 12 and 13 students to study at Wintec while still at school, and provides sector related credits for NCEA Level 2 and 3 qualifications.
Funding your study
Funding your study
Funding your study
Māori and Pasifika Trades Training
Government Fee-Free
Free Wintec courses
Youth Guarantee
Studylink
scholarships
STUDENT Support
STUDENT Support
Student Support Services
We're committed to making sure you have all the resources and help necessary to complete your study. That's why we have a range of services available on campus to help you with your study. These include Kaiāwhina, Academic Learning Advisors, writing and study skills workshops, accessibility support, career support, wellbeing and health services, Āniwaniwa Alliance, Pacific fono, childcare and accommodation.
Kaiāwhina
Often your first point of contact for when you need help navigating your way around, working closely with our teaching staff.
Manaaki Pūkenga – Academic Learning Advisors
Help to develop your writing, critical thinking, research and study skills while you study.
accessibility Support
Manaaki Ākonga – Student Accessibility Services provide quality support systems, build independence and enable students’ academic capabilities.
Āniwaniwa Alliance
Supporting our LGBTTQIA+ community, we aim to raise awareness around issues that our rainbow community faces, advocate and create visibility to make Wintec a safe space.
Health Centre
There is an on-campus health services team. Come see us to see us for support with your health needs.
Marae
Te Kōpū Mānia o Kirikiriroa Marae is a multipurpose area where we conduct teaching, learning and pastoral support.
Questions? PĀTAI?
recruitment@wintec.ac.nz
Questions? PĀTAI?
recruitment@wintec.ac.nz