Information about Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec), New Zealand

Friday - 12/06/2026

1. Website: weltec.ac.nz

2. Location: 5 Campuses

Petone Campus – approximately 20 minutes by car from Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, and 34 minutes by car from Wellington International Airport.
Wellington CBD Campus – approximately 20 minutes by car from Wellington International Airport.
Auckland Campus – located in the heart of Auckland CBD and approximately 30 minutes by car from Auckland International Airport.
Christchurch Campus – approximately 23 minutes by car from Christchurch International Airport.
Porirua Campus – approximately 26 minutes by car from Wellington and 40 minutes by car from Wellington International Airport.

3. Institution Type: Public Institution

4. Total number of students: >12,000

5. Number of international students: >600

6. Strengths:

Established in 1904, WelTec has a long history and is one of the largest institutes of technology in Wellington.
Offers more than 200 programmes, from certificate and diploma qualifications to bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Affordable tuition fees ranging from NZD 12,000 to NZD 25,500 per year.
Scholarships of up to USD 4,500 for bachelor’s programmes and USD 3,500 for master’s programmes (*).
Provides practical, industry-focused education with extensive hands-on learning opportunities.
93% of employers are satisfied with the skills and knowledge of WelTec graduates.
High graduate employment rate.
Opportunities for post-study work in New Zealand after graduation.
Pathways to residence for eligible graduates.

7. Training-related Information

a. Training programs: View details here

English Language
Foundation Studies
Certificate and Diploma Programmes
Bachelor’s Degrees
Postgraduate Certificates and Diplomas
Master’s Degrees

b. Faculties: View details here

WelTec consists of four faculties:

Construction and Engineering
Creativity and Hospitality
Information Technology and Business
Health and Social Services

c. Training courses: View details here

ENGLISH

New Zealand Certificate in English Language

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (Selected courses taught at Petone, and Wellington City Campuses)

Graduate Diploma in Applied Business Management (majors – Accounting, Business Analysis and Knowledge Management, Marketing and Sales, Operations Management and Supply Chain & Logistics Management)
Bachelor of Applied Business and Management (majors: Accounting, Business Analysis & Knowledge Management, Marketing & Sales and Supply Chain & Logistics Management)
NZ Diploma in Business – Accounting and Leadership and Management (Petone campus)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Petone and Wellington City Campus)

Master of Information Technology (Wellington City campus)
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (Wellington City campus)
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity
Bachelor of Information Technology (Majors: Cyber Security, Networking and Infrastructure,and Software Development)
New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology (Technical Support)
New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology Essentials

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (Petone campus)

Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechatronics)
Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Water and Waste)
Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Structures)
Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Building Services)
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil, Mechanical)
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical)

ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION (Petone Campus)

New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology
New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying)

CREATIVITY (Te Auaha Campus)

Graduate Diploma in Creativity
Bachelor of Creativity (Digital Media
New Zealand Diploma in Creativity
New Zealand Diploma in Creativity

HOSPITALITY& TOURISM (Wellington CityCampus and Te Auaha)

New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management
New Zealand Diploma in Cookery (Advanced)
New Zealand Certificate in Cookery
New Zealand Diploma in Tourism and Travel
New Zealand Diploma in Tourism and Travel
New Zealand Certificate in Tourism (Operations Endorsement)
New Zealand Certificate in Tourism (Tourism and Travel)

8. Entry Requirements: View details here

Certificate Programmes: Completion of Year 11; IELTS 5.0–5.5 depending on the programme.
Diploma Programmes: High school graduation; IELTS 5.5–6.0 depending on the programme.
Bachelor’s Degrees: Completion of the first year at a recognised Vietnamese university and IELTS 6.0; or completion of a diploma programme at WelTec.
Postgraduate/Master’s Programmes: Bachelor’s degree in a related field with satisfactory academic performance; IELTS 6.5 with no band below 6.0.

9. Intakes: February, July, November (depending on the programme)

10. Application Documents

General Documents

Highest qualification certificate.
Academic transcripts from the two most recent years.
English language certificate (if available).
Passport (photo and signature page) (if available).
Academic achievements, awards and extracurricular accomplishments (particularly for scholarship applications).

Additional Documents for Master’s Programmes

Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Two reference letters.

11. Tuition Fees:

English Language: NZD 6,935 per programme (as stated in source)
Certificate, Diploma and Bachelor’s Programmes: NZD 9,000–20,000 per year.
Postgraduate and Master’s Programmes: NZD 19,000–32,000 per year.

12. Living Costs: NZD 10,000–15,000 per year.

13. Scholarships: Ranging from NZD 1,000 to NZD 7,500. See details here.

14. Accommodation and Other Services

Students may choose from:

Homestay accommodation
Student residence
Shared accommodation (for students aged 18 and above)
Living with relatives

See accommodation details here.

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