Te Wananga o Aotearoa

Welcome to Te Wananga o Aotearoa, nestled in the vibrant heart of Manawatu-Wanganui. We are more than just a university or college; we're a thriving community dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and personal growth. Since our humble beginnings, we have been committed to empowering our students with diverse backgrounds and aspirations, creating a unique tapestry of learning experiences woven together by the threads of Aotearoa's rich cultural heritage. Explore our vast array of courses designed to equip you with the skills needed for the modern world. Whether you are passionate about Te Reo Māori, seeking to excel in small business and computing, driven to make a difference through social work or teaching, or eager to master trades, health and fitness, or English language – we have something for everyone. What sets us apart? Our dedicated educators, who nurture the potential within each student, fostering an environment where dreams take flight and possibilities become reality. We believe in the transformative power of education, and our commitment extends beyond the classroom. From one-on-one tutoring sessions to collaborative group projects, we strive to ensure that every student's journey is enriched with personalized attention and support. Join us at Te Wananga o Aotearoa, where you're not just a number – you're family. We invite you to embrace the spirit of our beloved region, immerse yourself in the beauty of Māori culture, and grow into the best version of yourself as you traverse the winding path of learning with us. Whether it's your first step onto the educational ladder or the next rung on a lifelong journey, Te Wananga o Aotearoa stands by your side every step of the way. Embark on an unforgettable journey with us, and experience education in its purest form – transformative, inspiring, and truly Aotearoan. Welcome home.