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Liam has since graduated with a New Zealand Diploma in Legal Executive Studies in October of 2019 and is currently completing his final paper towards a Bachelor of Business through the Open Polytechnic. He is also beginning his third year of law school at a university institute. Liam attributes...
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There are many scholarships, grants and awards for ākonga Māori offered by a range of organisations, and we encourage you to apply for as many as you can. The difference between scholarships, grant and awards: Scholarships are usually given based on academic criteria and/or in recognition...
Herman says the decision to study through Open Polytechnic, New Zealand’s specialist provider of online and distance education, was the ‘golden answer’ for him when choosing to kick-start a career in IT after his move to Auckland. “I was working full-time so the big benefit when picking...
With a passion for the environment and for music, Faye says she has found creative inspiration through her courses too. While studying the short-tailed bat for an assignment for the course, “Introduction into New Zealand Ecology” she was inspired to write a song. Pursuing her interests “I...
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The purpose of this micro-credential is to provide you with the skills in mathematics for engineering and to give you techniques and strategies commonly used for problem solving in an engineering context.
Open Polytechnic has changed the way we grant assessment extensions with a view to improving the process for students. Two one-week extensions You can apply for up to two one-week extensions during the 14-day extension period, after the original due date and your extension. Apply for your...
About this micro-credential This micro-credential, developed in conjunction with Spark, will help you to more fully understand Gen AI capabilities and identify use cases in personal and business contexts. It will also help you to develop strategies for implementing Gen AI while managing...
Sabine’s daughters aged 21 and 17 have health issues, including one having coeliac disease, so in 2022, instead of renewing her contract as an English Teacher, Sabine decided to set up a gluten-free bakery business, Lang’s Little Bakery, with her family. “Both our daughters’ high...