Street:P.O. Box 540
Christchurch Mail Centre

City:Christchurch

Post Code:8140

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

Public

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

English;Maori

New Zealand Qualifications Authority

co-ed

Head : Darren Mitchell

Job title:Executive Director

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International Relations Officer : America Holdene

Job title:Administrator, International Services

Area : Business and Digital Technologies

Fields of study:Business Administration, Information Technology

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Area : Creative Industries

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

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Area : Engineering and Architecture

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

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Area : Health and Science

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

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Area : Hospitality and Service Industries

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

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Area : Language, Education and Sustainability

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

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Area : Trades

Fields of study:Service Trades, Technology

Certificate

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Diploma

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Graduate Certificate

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Graduate Diploma

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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

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Postgraduate Certificate

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

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Postgraduate Diploma

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

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Master's Degree

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

Also Dual Enrolment