Why international students shortlist Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Best for: Students seeking hands-on, industry-ready vocational training in a growing New Zealand region.
High employability rates, modern facilities, and a direct pathway to New Zealand's workforce in a beautiful coastal setting.
Study at Toi Ohomai provides a clear pathway to a Post-Study Work Visa, helping students gain the local experience necessary for long-term residency applications.
Courses & programs
12 programs listed
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Scholarships & funding
12 funds listed
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Institutional profile
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology, now part of Te Pūkenga, is the premier vocational education provider in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It specializes in industry-aligned training designed to bridge the gap between academic study and the local workforce. For international students, it offers a supportive, practical learning environment that prioritizes employability and hands-on experience in high-demand sectors.
Degrees
Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor, Graduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
Tuition
Est. NZD 20,000 - 32,000 / year
Ranking
QS #1650
FAQs about Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Can I work while studying?+
Yes, international students on a student visa may be eligible to work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during scheduled holidays.
What are the application deadlines?+
Deadlines vary by program; it is recommended to apply at least 3-4 months before the intended intake to allow for visa processing.
Is there an application fee?+
Toi Ohomai generally does not charge an application fee for international students, but program deposits are required upon acceptance.
Does the school provide accommodation?+
The Windermere campus offers student accommodation options; early application is advised due to high demand.
Are there English language support services?+
Yes, the institute provides English language support and academic tutoring for international students.
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