Manukau Institute of Technology
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Te Whare Takiura o Manukau | |
_20250526_100917.jpg) MIT Ōtara | |
| Established | 1970; 56 years ago |
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| Students | over 14,000 students[1] |
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| Website | www.manukau.ac.nz |
Established in 1970, Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) (Māori: Te Whare Takiura o Manukau) is a Category One Institute of technology in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] MIT is one of the largest providers of technical, vocational and professional education in New Zealand, and has over 14,000 enrolled students.[3]
History
[edit]On 1 April 2020, Manukau Institute of Technology was subsumed into the New Zealand Institute of Skills & Technology, alongside the 15 other Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITPs).[4]
In mid-July 2025, the Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds announced that the Government would merge MIT with the Unitec Institute of Technology into a new stand-alone entity by 1 January 2025.[5][6]
On 1 January 2026, the combined Unitec/MIT polytechnic entity formally exited Te Pukenga and became an independent entity.[7] In mid-February 2026, the Government allocated NZ$52 million to the combined United/MIT polytechnic to assist with the transition.[8]
Campuses
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Campuses across Auckland:[9]
- MIT Ōtara – (Ōtara) – the main campus
- MIT Manukau (Manukau)
- MIT Tech Park (Manukau)
- MIT City Campus – (Auckland CBD) – New Zealand Maritime School
- MIT Kolmar – (Papatoetoe)
Notable people
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Annual Report" (PDF). Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ↑ Authority (NZQA), corporateName=New Zealand Qualifications. "Organisations >> NZQA - Manukau Institute of Technology". www.nzqa.govt.nz. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ↑ "Manukau Institute of Technology Annual Report 2017" (PDF).
- ↑ Kenny, Lee (29 October 2019). "Wanted: 'Sophisticated' leader to head NZ's mega polytech". Stuff. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ↑ "Te Pūkenga: Government restores regional governance for 10 polytechnics, unwinds merger". The New Zealand Herald. 14 July 2025. Archived from the original on 16 July 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ↑ Simmonds, Penny (14 July 2025). "Regional governance will return to ten polytechnics". Beehive.govt.nz. New Zealand Government. Archived from the original on 15 July 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ↑ "About Us". New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. 18 February 2026. Archived from the original on 26 February 2026. Retrieved 9 May 2026.
- ↑ Gerritsen, John (18 February 2026). "Newly-independent polytechnics given $325m from former owner". RNZ. Archived from the original on 17 February 2026. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
- ↑ "Campuses and Learning Facilities". Manukau.ac.nz. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ May 28, Dale Husband |; Read, 2023 | 0 | 16 Min (27 May 2023). "Professor Terryann Clark: This is where the gold is". E-Tangata. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "King's Birthday Honours 2024 - Citations for Members of the New Zealand Order of Merit | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC)". www.dpmc.govt.nz. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
External links
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