Study Courses

Choose from a wide variety of certificate programmes in areas such as Foundation Studies, Māori Studies, Te Reo Māori, Environmental Studies, Performing Arts, Humanities,  Marae-based Learning and Adult Community Education.You can study at our campus in Whakatāne, our sites in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) and Te Tai Tokerau (Northland), or at our marae-based learning centres. Selected programmes are also delivered at sites in other centres, according to community requirements.

Diploma programmes on offer at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi

Choose from a wide variety of degree programmes in areas such as Foundation Studies, Education, Māori Studies, Te Reo Māori, Environmental Studies, Performing Arts, Humanities, and Indigenous Studies. You can study at our campus in Whakatāne, our sites in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) and Te Tai Tokerau (Northland), or at our marae-based learning centres. Selected programmes are also delivered at sites in other centres, according to community requirements.

Make a difference with a rewarding career in education. Teaching and education courses.

Te Taiao - environmental study programmes focussed on sustainability, conservation and the management of our resources with a mātauranga Māori lense. 

Health and wellbeing courses from certificates through to degree level.

Studies in the field of humanities include sociology, philosophy, mātauranga Māori, indigenous studies, politics, policy, language, theology, marae and iwi business.

We are the only education institution in the world that offers pathways for Te Ao Haka - Māori Performing Arts from foundation courses through to the pinnacle of doctoral level study.

From postgraduate certificates and diplomas to masters and doctorate degrees including the Doctor of Philosophy (Phd) and Professional Doctorate programmes, there are diverse pathway options to meet your postgraduate study goals.

These Māori language courses are open to all learners with options for beginners through to intermediate and more advanced levels.

Learn to apply tikanga practices in everyday life and to support whānau, hapū, marae, iwi and our wider communities.