Eastern Institute of Technology
Established
1975
City
Napier
Average Tution Fee
NZ$25,000 – NZ$30,000 / Year
Students
10000+
International Students
1000+
About Eastern Institute of Technology
Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) is a public tertiary education provider in New Zealand, established in 1975, offering practical and career-focused programmes in business, computing, engineering, health sciences, nursing, hospitality, viticulture, arts, and applied sciences through campuses in Hawke’s Bay, Auckland, and Tairāwhiti.
Programs Offered
- BA Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
- BA Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- BA Accounting
- BA Business Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7)
- BA Computing Systems
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 5)
- BA Nursing
- Graduate Diploma in Wine Science (Level 7)
- BA Social Work
- BA Social Work (Honours)
- BA Sport and Exercise Science
- NZ Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
- BA Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- BA Teaching (Primary)
- BA Viticulture and Wine Science
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo)
- MA Professional Creative Practice
- MA Information Technology (MIT)
- PGDip in Information Technology
- MA Health Science
- MA Nursing Science
- PGDip in Health Science (Level 8)
- MA Wine Business and Innovation
- PGDip in Wine Business and Innovation
- MA Applied Management
- PGDip in Applied Management
- MA Digital Business
- PGDip in Digital Business
- BA Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
- BA Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- BA Accounting
- BA Business Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7)
- BA Computing Systems
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 5)
- BA Nursing
- Graduate Diploma in Wine Science (Level 7)
- BA Social Work
- BA Social Work (Honours)
- BA Sport and Exercise Science
- NZ Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
- BA Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- BA Teaching (Primary)
- BA Viticulture and Wine Science
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo)
- MA Professional Creative Practice
- MA Information Technology (MIT)
- PGDip in Information Technology
- MA Health Science
- MA Nursing Science
- PGDip in Health Science (Level 8)
- MA Wine Business and Innovation
- PGDip in Wine Business and Innovation
- MA Applied Management
- PGDip in Applied Management
- MA Digital Business
- PGDip in Digital Business
Programs Offered
- BA Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
- BA Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- BA Accounting
- BA Business Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7)
- BA Computing Systems
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 5)
- BA Nursing
- Graduate Diploma in Wine Science (Level 7)
- BA Social Work
- BA Social Work (Honours)
- BA Sport and Exercise Science
- NZ Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
- BA Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- BA Teaching (Primary)
- BA Viticulture and Wine Science
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo)
- MA Professional Creative Practice
- MA Information Technology (MIT)
- PGDip in Information Technology
- MA Health Science
- MA Nursing Science
- PGDip in Health Science (Level 8)
- MA Wine Business and Innovation
- PGDip in Wine Business and Innovation
- MA Applied Management
- PGDip in Applied Management
- MA Digital Business
- PGDip in Digital Business
- BA Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
- BA Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- BA Accounting
- BA Business Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7)
- BA Computing Systems
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 5)
- BA Nursing
- Graduate Diploma in Wine Science (Level 7)
- BA Social Work
- BA Social Work (Honours)
- BA Sport and Exercise Science
- NZ Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
- BA Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- BA Teaching (Primary)
- BA Viticulture and Wine Science
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo)
- MA Professional Creative Practice
- MA Information Technology (MIT)
- PGDip in Information Technology
- MA Health Science
- MA Nursing Science
- PGDip in Health Science (Level 8)
- MA Wine Business and Innovation
- PGDip in Wine Business and Innovation
- MA Applied Management
- PGDip in Applied Management
- MA Digital Business
- PGDip in Digital Business
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
NZ$25,000 – NZ$30,000 / Year
Hostel Fee
NZD 12,000–17,000 / Year
Living Cost
NZD 18,000–25,000 / Year
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
NZ$25,000 – NZ$30,000 / Year
Hostel Fee
NZD 12,000–17,000 / Year
Living Cost
NZD 18,000–25,000 / Year
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Programs Offered
- BA Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
- BA Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- BA Accounting
- BA Business Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7)
- BA Computing Systems
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 5)
- BA Nursing
- Graduate Diploma in Wine Science (Level 7)
- BA Social Work
- BA Social Work (Honours)
- BA Sport and Exercise Science
- NZ Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
- BA Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- BA Teaching (Primary)
- BA Viticulture and Wine Science
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo)
- MA Professional Creative Practice
- MA Information Technology (MIT)
- PGDip in Information Technology
- MA Health Science
- MA Nursing Science
- PGDip in Health Science (Level 8)
- MA Wine Business and Innovation
- PGDip in Wine Business and Innovation
- MA Applied Management
- PGDip in Applied Management
- MA Digital Business
- PGDip in Digital Business
- BA Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
- BA Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- BA Accounting
- BA Business Studies
- Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7)
- BA Computing Systems
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 5)
- BA Nursing
- Graduate Diploma in Wine Science (Level 7)
- BA Social Work
- BA Social Work (Honours)
- BA Sport and Exercise Science
- NZ Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
- BA Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- BA Teaching (Primary)
- BA Viticulture and Wine Science
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo)
- MA Professional Creative Practice
- MA Information Technology (MIT)
- PGDip in Information Technology
- MA Health Science
- MA Nursing Science
- PGDip in Health Science (Level 8)
- MA Wine Business and Innovation
- PGDip in Wine Business and Innovation
- MA Applied Management
- PGDip in Applied Management
- MA Digital Business
- PGDip in Digital Business
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate / Diploma Programmes
International students generally require:
- Completion of a recognized secondary qualification equivalent to New Zealand entry requirements.
- Academic qualifications matching the selected programme requirements.
- Some programmes may require specific subjects or previous study background.
- English Language Requirement (Typical)
- IELTS Academic: 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each band)
- Equivalent English qualifications may be accepted depending on the programme.
Postgraduate Programmes
- Requirements:
- Recognized bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
- Relevant academic background related to the selected programme.
- Programme-specific requirements may apply.
- English Language Requirement (Typical)
- IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each band)
- Equivalent English tests may be accepted.
Required Documents
- Valid Passport
- Academic transcripts and mark sheets
- School completion certificate (for undergraduate applicants)
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts (for postgraduate applicants)
- English language proficiency certificate (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo if required)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP), if required
- Curriculum Vitae (CV/Resume), if required
- Work experience documents (for selected programmes)
- Portfolio (for creative programmes, if required)
- Passport-size photographs
- Proof of financial support for New Zealand student visa
- Health and travel insurance documents
- Student visa application documents
- EIT’s international application process requires applicants to submit an application form, supporting academic documents, and visa-related documents before enrolment
