Getting ready to Gap It after school
By Pritha Marks - Nowadays, taking a gap year is a pretty common thing to do, especially here in New Zealand.
Changes show Victoria is adapting for tomorrow’s students
New facilities, new focus and even a new faculty. Victoria University is adapting to make itself more relevant and useful for its future
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University of Canterbury student numbers increase for 2017
While most NZ universities are starting to see declining student enrolments, the University
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Top scholarship winners in 2016 are recognised
Each year NZ’s top students are hosted at a parliamentary function where their efforts are celebrated and the top scholar from all high
Broaden your options while time is on your side
As the summer comes to an end, many of you are getting ready for your final year of high school. As well as setting yourself up to make y
Want to really make a difference? You can!
At some point, most of us would say we would like to help others, to change things for the better and to really make a difference. Then,
Does BA mean Bachelor of Austerity? It’s up to you
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University Rankings - how do we stack up and why are they important
For some of you - and your parents - the ranking a university holds for a subject or course can be a major factor in your decision whethe
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Love your sport and exercise? Want to turn it into work?
Love sport? Love it enough to want to make it into a career? The good news is that there are lots of pathways open to you that can turn y
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Māori and Pasifika Trades Training well worth looking at
If you are a student with Māori and Pasifika heritage, your pathway into secure and well-paid jobs in a growing range of trades has neve
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I’ve finished, applied for a course so what happens now?
By Pritha
It’s December. You’ve slam-dunked the last of your exams, started your Christmas shopping and narrowed down your fu
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Thinking about a role in IT? You will need these skills
‘IT’ stands for Information Technology, which basically means dealing with information on computers and other electronic dev
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University advises applicants they have been accepted via Snapchat
The race for the title of hippest, up-with-the–trends university in the US has been take out by…… the University of Wiscons
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New institution, new facilities – Toi Ohomai charges ahead
It has never been a better time to think about study in the Bay of Plenty. New institutions and new campuses promise top conditions for l
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Dedicated pathways see record number of Māori and Pacific doctors
This year a record number of Māori and Pacific doctors graduated from the Auckland and Otago medical schools. The 70 new Māori
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Under The Bridge – a very New Zealand story of hope and dreams
Navigating your way through your final year at high school can be tough, and even tougher when you are at a decile 1 school on the wrong
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Writing songs in class: Songwriting accepted as an NCEA subject in 2017
Songwriting has been accepted as a Level 3 NCEA su
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Thinking about a role in health care? You will need these skills.
By Pritha
If you’ve made it to this page, you’re probably wondering what the health care sector actually is
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Scholarships 101 – what you need to know
By Pritha
Scholarships – you’ve heard of them, know of them and want th
Kiwi wildlife student digs deep to secure dream job at US elephant park
If you think you would like to work with animals when you leave school, and even make a career out of it, there are plenty of courses ava
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Arts and humanities can bring your best skills out
An encouraging word to those of you planning to or thinking about studying arts when you leave school – the world is still going to nee
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Environment holds key to many futures, and maybe yours
It’s a sad reality that there are some pretty big cracks appearing in New Zealand’s clean, green image we have sold to the world. Our
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Jump start called for to ease plumbing apprentice shortages
The plumbing industry reckons Auckland alone could use an extra almost 800 plumbers right now, and the shortage is reflected all over the
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