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Find your calling and set up your future, with a Tai Poutini Polytechnic qualification. You’ll gain invaluable skills to seamlessly transition from study to industry; work-ready, capable, and confident.

Explore your options

Ask any of our graduates and they’ll tell you our ‘learn by doing’ approach makes for a memorable and valuable study experience - skills and experience that makes our graduates highly sought-after.

Qualifications and courses

Choose from a wide range of subjects, from art and design to adventure tourism, from horticulture to civil plant operation. And pretty much everything in between! Browse our programmes or let one of our support staff help you figure our your next step.

Choose a course

Why choose Tai Poutini Polytechnic?

Educational excellence

We have qualifications from certificate to diploma that are focused on industry expectations and prepare you to become work-ready.
Hands on learning

Learn by doing gives you both the skills and experience that future employers are looking for.
Personal growth and support

Enjoy a friendly and inclusive place to study with a great range of facilities, services and support channels.