Manukau Institute of Technology

Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT), located in Auckland, is one of New Zealand’s largest and most respected institutes of technology. Renowned for its strong emphasis on practical, industry-relevant education, MIT offers a wide range of programs that blend academic excellence with real-world experience. With state-of-the-art facilities, close ties to local industries, and a diverse student community, MIT equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in their chosen careers. Whether in trades, business, health, engineering, or creative industries, MIT stands out as a leading institution for applied learning in New Zealand.


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Scholarship

???? Undergraduate Scholarships at MIT

  1. MIT School Leaver Scholarships

    • Eligibility: New Zealand secondary school students enrolling in their first year at MIT.

    • Value: Up to NZD $5,000 towards tuition fees.

    • Criteria: Academic achievement, leadership, or community involvement.

  2. Māori and Pacific Scholarships

    • Eligibility: Students of Māori or Pacific descent enrolling in any undergraduate program.

    • Value: Up to NZD $3,000.

    • Criteria: Cultural involvement, community service, and academic potential.

  3. Women in Trades Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Female students enrolling in engineering or trades-based courses.

    • Value: Full tuition or partial tuition support.

    • Criteria: Commitment to pursuing a career in trades.

  4. First in Family Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Students who are the first in their family to attend tertiary education.

    • Value: Up to NZD $2,000.

    • Criteria: Personal background, motivation, and financial need.

  5. MIT Financial Assistance Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Students with demonstrated financial hardship.

    • Value: Partial tuition or course-related costs.

    • Criteria: Supporting documents and a personal statement.

  6. Future Leaders Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Students who show potential for leadership and community impact.

    • Value: NZD $1,000 – $3,000.

    • Criteria: Academic achievement and involvement in leadership activities.


      ???? Graduate Scholarships at MIT

      1. MIT Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship

        • Eligibility: High-achieving students enrolling in a postgraduate or graduate diploma program.

        • Value: Up to NZD $3,000 towards tuition fees.

        • Criteria: Academic excellence (usually a GPA of B+ or higher), leadership potential.

      2. Māori and Pacific Graduate Scholarship

        • Eligibility: Māori and Pacific Island students pursuing graduate studies.

        • Value: NZD $2,000 – $4,000.

        • Criteria: Community contribution, cultural engagement, and academic merit.

      3. Women in STEM Graduate Scholarship

        • Eligibility: Female students enrolling in postgraduate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) programs.

        • Value: Partial tuition coverage or stipend up to NZD $3,000.

        • Criteria: Academic merit and motivation to work in STEM fields.

      4. Graduate Leadership Scholarship

        • Eligibility: Graduate-level students who demonstrate leadership in their community or field.

        • Value: NZD $2,500.

        • Criteria: Evidence of leadership activities and academic background.

      5. Industry Partner Graduate Scholarship

        • Eligibility: Students enrolling in programs aligned with MIT’s partnered industries (e.g., business, logistics, engineering).

        • Value: Varies by industry—typically NZD $2,000–$5,000.

        • Criteria: Industry alignment, work experience, and academic potential.

      6. MIT Financial Hardship Support for Postgraduates

        • Eligibility: Graduate students facing financial barriers to education.

        • Value: Based on need—tuition subsidy or course-related expenses.

        • Criteria: Financial documentation and a personal statement required.

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Eligibility criteria

???? Eligibility Criteria for Undergraduate Students at MIT

  1. Academic Qualifications:

    • Completion of New Zealand Year 13 or an equivalent overseas secondary qualification.

    • For international students: Must have qualifications comparable to the New Zealand NCEA Level 3, including literacy and numeracy requirements.

  2. English Language Proficiency:

    • IELTS Academic overall score of 6.0, with no band less than 5.5 (or equivalent TOEFL/PTE scores).

    • Exemptions may apply if previous education was in English-medium.

  3. Age Requirement:

    • Must be at least 17 years old at the start of the course.

    • Some programs may require students to be 18 due to work placement or regulatory requirements.

  4. Program-Specific Requirements:

    • Some programs (like Nursing, Engineering, or Maritime) may require:

      • Specific subjects at school level (e.g., Mathematics, Science).

      • Health checks or police clearance.

      • Work experience or portfolios.

  5. Visa and Health Insurance:

    • International students must hold a valid student visa.

    • Must have approved medical and travel insurance for the duration of studies.

  6. Application Materials:

    • Completed application form.

    • Verified academic transcripts and certificates.

    • Copy of passport (for international applicants).

    • Statement of purpose or personal statement (if required).


      ???? Eligibility Criteria for Graduate Students at MIT

      1. Academic Qualifications:

        • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

        • For graduate diplomas or certificates: Prior learning in a related discipline is often required.

      2. English Language Proficiency:

        • Minimum IELTS Academic score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

        • Equivalent TOEFL iBT (approx. 79+) or PTE Academic (score of 58+) is also accepted.

        • Exemptions apply if prior education was in English and meets NZQA standards.

      3. Work Experience (if required):

        • Some programs may require relevant industry or professional experience, especially in business, healthcare, or technical programs.

      4. Age Requirement:

        • Must be of 18 years old at the time of application.

      5. Program-Specific Requirements:

        • Some programs may ask for:

          • A portfolio (e.g., for design-related courses).

          • References or letters of recommendation.

          • A statement of purpose outlining career goals and reasons for study.

      6. Visa and Insurance:

        • International applicants must have a valid student visa.

        • Must obtain health and travel insurance for the duration of their stay in New Zealand.

Accommodation

Visa

University Video

???? Undergraduate Scholarships at MIT

  1. MIT School Leaver Scholarships

    • Eligibility: New Zealand secondary school students enrolling in their first year at MIT.

    • Value: Up to NZD $5,000 towards tuition fees.

    • Criteria: Academic achievement, leadership, or community involvement.

  2. Māori and Pacific Scholarships

    • Eligibility: Students of Māori or Pacific descent enrolling in any undergraduate program.

    • Value: Up to NZD $3,000.

    • Criteria: Cultural involvement, community service, and academic potential.

  3. Women in Trades Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Female students enrolling in engineering or trades-based courses.

    • Value: Full tuition or partial tuition support.

    • Criteria: Commitment to pursuing a career in trades.

  4. First in Family Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Students who are the first in their family to attend tertiary education.

    • Value: Up to NZD $2,000.

    • Criteria: Personal background, motivation, and financial need.

  5. MIT Financial Assistance Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Students with demonstrated financial hardship.

    • Value: Partial tuition or course-related costs.

    • Criteria: Supporting documents and a personal statement.

  6. Future Leaders Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Students who show potential for leadership and community impact.

    • Value: NZD $1,000 – $3,000.

    • Criteria: Academic achievement and involvement in leadership activities.


      ???? Graduate Scholarships at MIT

      1. MIT Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship

        • Eligibility: High-achieving students enrolling in a postgraduate or graduate diploma program.

        • Value: Up to NZD $3,000 towards tuition fees.

        • Criteria: Academic excellence (usually a GPA of B+ or higher), leadership potential.

      2. Māori and Pacific Graduate Scholarship

        • Eligibility: Māori and Pacific Island students pursuing graduate studies.

        • Value: NZD $2,000 – $4,000.

        • Criteria: Community contribution, cultural engagement, and academic merit.

      3. Women in STEM Graduate Scholarship

        • Eligibility: Female students enrolling in postgraduate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) programs.

        • Value: Partial tuition coverage or stipend up to NZD $3,000.

        • Criteria: Academic merit and motivation to work in STEM fields.

      4. Graduate Leadership Scholarship

        • Eligibility: Graduate-level students who demonstrate leadership in their community or field.

        • Value: NZD $2,500.

        • Criteria: Evidence of leadership activities and academic background.

      5. Industry Partner Graduate Scholarship

        • Eligibility: Students enrolling in programs aligned with MIT’s partnered industries (e.g., business, logistics, engineering).

        • Value: Varies by industry—typically NZD $2,000–$5,000.

        • Criteria: Industry alignment, work experience, and academic potential.

      6. MIT Financial Hardship Support for Postgraduates

        • Eligibility: Graduate students facing financial barriers to education.

        • Value: Based on need—tuition subsidy or course-related expenses.

        • Criteria: Financial documentation and a personal statement required.

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???? Eligibility Criteria for Undergraduate Students at MIT

  1. Academic Qualifications:

    • Completion of New Zealand Year 13 or an equivalent overseas secondary qualification.

    • For international students: Must have qualifications comparable to the New Zealand NCEA Level 3, including literacy and numeracy requirements.

  2. English Language Proficiency:

    • IELTS Academic overall score of 6.0, with no band less than 5.5 (or equivalent TOEFL/PTE scores).

    • Exemptions may apply if previous education was in English-medium.

  3. Age Requirement:

    • Must be at least 17 years old at the start of the course.

    • Some programs may require students to be 18 due to work placement or regulatory requirements.

  4. Program-Specific Requirements:

    • Some programs (like Nursing, Engineering, or Maritime) may require:

      • Specific subjects at school level (e.g., Mathematics, Science).

      • Health checks or police clearance.

      • Work experience or portfolios.

  5. Visa and Health Insurance:

    • International students must hold a valid student visa.

    • Must have approved medical and travel insurance for the duration of studies.

  6. Application Materials:

    • Completed application form.

    • Verified academic transcripts and certificates.

    • Copy of passport (for international applicants).

    • Statement of purpose or personal statement (if required).


      ???? Eligibility Criteria for Graduate Students at MIT

      1. Academic Qualifications:

        • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

        • For graduate diplomas or certificates: Prior learning in a related discipline is often required.

      2. English Language Proficiency:

        • Minimum IELTS Academic score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

        • Equivalent TOEFL iBT (approx. 79+) or PTE Academic (score of 58+) is also accepted.

        • Exemptions apply if prior education was in English and meets NZQA standards.

      3. Work Experience (if required):

        • Some programs may require relevant industry or professional experience, especially in business, healthcare, or technical programs.

      4. Age Requirement:

        • Must be of 18 years old at the time of application.

      5. Program-Specific Requirements:

        • Some programs may ask for:

          • A portfolio (e.g., for design-related courses).

          • References or letters of recommendation.

          • A statement of purpose outlining career goals and reasons for study.

      6. Visa and Insurance:

        • International applicants must have a valid student visa.

        • Must obtain health and travel insurance for the duration of their stay in New Zealand.

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