Kaupapa Ako: Explore study options from Aotearoa New Zealand at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi

Get inspired with our programmes, from marae-based learning courses to certificates, diplomas and bachelor's degrees, to postgraduate qualifications such as master’s degrees and doctoral study. Whether you wish to study in Whakatāne, Auckland, online, or in your community, we offer on-campus and distance learning options to help you find the right fit for your future.

Certificates
Certificate programmes Aotearoa NZ
Certificates in Foundation Studies, Māori Studies, Te Reo Māori, Environmental Studies, Performing Arts, Humanities, and marae-centred learning.
Diplomas
Diploma programmes Aotearoa NZ
1-year undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas, including content creation broadcasting, counselling, performing arts, and Indigenous studies and mātauranga Māori programmes.
Degrees
Degree programmes Aotearoa NZ
Explore a subject in-depth with a bachelor's degree-level programme or above (master's and doctoral degrees). Build theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and critical thinking in your field.
Postgraduate studies
Postgraduate Study in Aotearoa NZ and Internationally
Study at an advanced level with postgraduate certificates, diplomas, master’s, and doctoral degrees, including PhD and Professional Doctorate programmes.
Education and Teaching
Education and Teaching Courses
Lead the next generation with a rewarding education career. Early childhood and primary teaching courses with pathways to deeper educational studies.
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Science Courses
Environmental study programmes focused on sustainability, conservation and the management of our resources with a mātauranga Māori lens.
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing Courses
Support health outcomes in local communities with health and wellbeing programmes such as nursing and counselling, that combine mātauranga Māori with western medical knowledge.
Humanities
Humanities Courses
Study humanities, including sociology, philosophy, mātauranga Māori, indigenous studies, politics, policy, language, theology, marae and iwi business.
Māori Performing Arts
Māori Performing Arts Courses
Develop your skills at the world’s only education institution that offers pathways for Māori Performing Arts from foundation through doctoral level study.
Te Reo Māori Courses
Te Reo Māori Courses
Learn the Māori language fees-free at certificate level. Open to beginners, intermediate, and advanced learners. With study options in-person or through distance learning.
Tikanga and Cultural Development
Tikanga and Cultural Development Courses
Learn to apply tikanga practices in everyday life and to support whānau, hapū, marae, iwi and our wider communities.
Fees free courses
Fees-free programmes
We offer a range of tuition-free courses. These programmes are free for domestic learners who meet the entry requirements.

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