IAU-028944-002787
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-028944-002787

New Zealand

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O. Box 540
Christchurch Mail Centre

City:Christchurch

Post Code:8140

WWW:https://www.ara.ac.nz

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1906. Previously known as Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology. Acquired present title 2016 following merger with Aoraki Polytechnic. Became a subsidiary/Business Unit of Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology 2020

Language(s)

English;Maori

Accrediting Agency

New Zealand Qualifications Authority

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Peter Winder

Job title:Chief Executive Officer


Senior Administrative Officer : Darren Mitchell

Job title:General Manager


International Relations Officer : Beth Knowles

Job title:International Director

top Divisions

Area : Business and Digital Technologies

Fields of study:Business Administration, Information Technology


Area : Creative Industries

Fields of study:Design, Fine Arts, Music, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Theatre


Area : Engineering and Architecture

Fields of study:Architecture, Construction Engineering, Engineering, Surveying and Mapping


Area : Health and Science

Fields of study:Animal Husbandry, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Nutrition, Social and Community Services, Sports


Area : Hospitality and Service Industries

Fields of study:Cooking and Catering, Cosmetology, Hotel and Restaurant, Service Trades, Tourism


Area : Language, Education and Sustainability

Fields of study:Austronesian and Oceanic Languages, Education, English, Indigenous Studies


Area : Trades

Fields of study:Service Trades, Technology

top Degrees

Certificate


Diploma


Graduate Certificate


Graduate Diploma


Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Architecture, Construction Engineering, Design, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant, Information Technology, Management, Mass Communication, Medical Technology, Midwifery, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Social Work, Sports, Technology, Telecommunications Technology, Theatre, Tourism


Postgraduate Certificate

Fields of study:Health Sciences, Social and Community Services, Sustainable Development


Postgraduate Diploma

Fields of study:Health Sciences, Osteopathy, Performing Arts, Sustainable Development, Visual Arts


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Health Sciences, Nursing, Performing Arts, Sustainable Development, Visual Arts, Writing

Note

Also Dual Enrolment

Updated on 18-12-2023