Studying by distance learning doesn't mean you'll be on your own. We’ll be with you every step of the way to help you with your studies and study planning.
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How we'll support your studies
Te hanga o tā mātou taunaki i tō huarahi ki te ako
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Online tools and resources
Ngā utauta me ngā rauemi ā-ipurangi
With Open Polytechnic you can study online, where you want and when you want, and create a distance learning experience to suit your lifestyle.
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Our library
Tō mātou whare pukapuka
Our online library is available 24/7 and is free, convenient and easy to use. As well as a distance lending service, you can access resources online, including guides on how to look for information and information on study techniques.
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Supporting Māori learner success
Te tautoko i te angitū o ngā ākonga Māori
At Kuratini Tuwhera, our ākonga are the most important thing. We offer a range of services and solutions to help you succeed in your study journey.
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Pasifika learner support
Te tautoko i ngā ākonga o Te Moana Nui a Kiwa
It’s natural to feel excitement and maybe a little bit of anxiety when you decide to study. But think what can an extra qualification do for you and your family, whānau and community.
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Disability services
Te tautoko i te hunga hauā
If you have a disability, chronic medical condition or specific learning need that may affect your study you are welcome at the Open Polytechnic and we’re here to help.
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Access to local campus services
As an Open Polytechnic learner you can access campus facilities and learner support at some regional polytechnics. Take a look to see what services and facilities are available.