Who owns Open Polytechnic?
The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Ltd is a subsidiary of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology and is the nation’s leading distance and online learning provider.
How long is a trimester Open Polytechnic?
Our qualifications are delivered on either a Trimesterised or Open basis. Trimesterised qualifications have courses available to enrol in and study over set periods, three times a year – Trimester 1, 2 or 3. Some courses may not be available every Trimester, and some may run longer than the standard 16-18 week period.
Can I study online in New Zealand?
This means you can study from your home country towards an NZQA accredited qualification. You may either start your qualification online and then finish in New Zealand (subject to Immigration New Zealand clearance), or complete your qualification wholly online from outside New Zealand.
Where is open polytechnic based?
Located in Lower Hutt near New Zealand’s capital city Wellington, The Open Polytechnic provides tertiary education at a national level for 30,000 students each year.
Can you study nursing online NZ?
Care for a great career You will complete clinical placements here in Northland, and learn through a blend of classroom and online study, preparing you to become a Registered Nurse with the Nursing Council of NZ. You will be able to perform general nursing functions and also delegate to and direct Enrolled Nurses.
Can I study 2 courses at the same time NZ?
You can undertake a second course of study, if you wish. However, you could not use the correspondence (distance learning) course to make up the full-time criteria.
How long is a trimester in study?
approximately 12-13 weeks
A trimester system divides the academic year into three sessions: fall, winter, and spring. Each trimester is approximately 12-13 weeks long. Each trimester you can take three to four classes depending on how many credits each class is.
Is Polytechnic free?
We offer a range of fee free courses, and you may also be eligible for the fee-free study offered by the Government. On this page: Government fees free study. Targeted Training and Apprenticeships Fund.
How do I contact Open Polytechnic?
1 Freephone 0508 650 200 2 [email protected] 3 LogMeIn Rescue
Why choose opaic Auckland International Campus?
The Otago Polytechnic Auckland International Campus (OPAIC) Team is made up of individually selected lecturers and support staff, who come from a range of cultural backgrounds and countries. OPAIC is a vibrant and diverse campus recognising success is not defined by gender, background, ethnicity or disability.
What is the Auckland International Campus?
We created our Auckland International Campus (OPAIC) to meet the unique needs of students just like you. All of our learners are international students. They have come to New Zealand to study from all over the world.
Why choose Open Polytechnic for distance learning?
Distance and online learning with Open Polytechnic means the classroom comes to you. You have the flexibility to develop a study routine that works with the rest of your life so you can fit study around work, family, sport or community commitments. Use peak time for learning time.
