About
AWI International Education Group (AWI) is a group of private tertiary institutions with campuses in New Zealand and Australia. In New Zealand, they operate under the brand names of Alpha College and ACG Colleges.
Strengths
- Strong regional focus: EIT programs cater to the specific needs and opportunities of the Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne regions.
- Emphasis on sustainability: Several programs integrate sustainability principles into the curriculum, reflecting the region’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
- Industry partnerships: Strong collaboration with local businesses and organizations provide students with real-world learning experiences and job opportunities.
- Fees-free options: Several programs are available under the Fees-Free program, making education accessible.
Study Areas
Arts & Design
- Bachelor of Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
Business
- Applied Management – Master Degree, Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate
- Bachelor of Accounting
- Bachelor of Business Studies
- Digital Business – Master Degree, Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate
- Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7)
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management – Master Degree, Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate
- Postgraduate Certificate in Business Analytics (Level 8)
Computing
- Bachelor of Computing Systems
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 7)
- Information Technology – Master Degree, Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate
Creative Studies
- Bachelor of Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiri-ā-rangi) | Bachelor of Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo) | Master of Professional Creative Practice
English Language
- English Language Short Courses
- IELTS Evening Preparation Course & IELTS One to One Lessons on hold until EIT reopens
- NZ Certificate in English Language (NZCEL)
Environmental Studies
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Biodiversity Management)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 6)
Fashion
- Bachelor of Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
Horticulture
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Biodiversity Management)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial strand) (Level 6)
IDEAschool
- Bachelor of Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Arts and Design (Level 6)
- NZ Diploma in Fashion (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
Music
- Bachelor of Creative Practice
- NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5)
- Māori Art and Design
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiri-ā-rangi) | Bachelor of Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo) | Master of Professional Creative Practice
Māori Studies
- Te Tohu Paerua mō Te Aka Whakaaroaro | Master of Professional Practice
- Te Tohu Tītohu mō Te Aka Whakaaroaro (Kaupea 8) | Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Practice (Level 8)
Nursing and Health Science
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Master of Health Science
- Master of Nursing Science
- Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science (Level 8)
- Registered Nurse Competence Training Scheme (for overseas registered nurses)
Information Technology
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 7)
- Master Degree, Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Master Degree, Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate
Master of Health Science
- Master of Nursing Science
- Postgraduate Certificate in Business Analytics (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science (Level 8)
Professional Creative Practice
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo) | Master of Professional Creative Practice
- Te Tohu Paerua mō Te Aka Whakaaroaro | Master of Professional Practice
- Te Tohu Tītohu mō Te Aka Whakaaroaro (Kaupea 8) | Postgraduate
- Diploma in Professional Practice (Level 8)
Screen Production
- NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5)
Social Sciences
- Bachelor of Social Work | Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)
- Te Tohu Paerua mō Te Aka Whakaaroaro | Master of Professional Practice
- Te Tohu Tītohu mō Te Aka Whakaaroaro (Kaupea 8) | Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Practice (Level 8)
Sport, Exercise and Massage
- Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
- Master of Health Science
- NZ Diploma in Sport, Recreation and Exercise (Level 5)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science (Level 8)
Teaching
- Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
- Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)
- Te Tohu Paerua mō Te Aka Whakaaroaro | Master of Professional Practice
- Te Tohu Tītohu mō Te Aka Whakaaroaro (Kaupea 8) | Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Practice (Level 8)
- Toihoukura
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiri-ā-rangi) | Bachelor of Professional Creative Practice (Honours)
- Te Hono ki Toi (Poutiriao / Poutiritāeo) | Master of Professional Creative Practice
- Tourism and Travel
- Tourism Opportunities (International Learners)
Trades and Technology
- NZ Diploma in Architectural Technology (Level 6)
- Viticulture and Wine Science
- Bachelor of Viticulture and Wine Science
- Graduate Diploma in Viticulture Science (Level 7)
- Graduate Diploma in Wine Science (Level 7)
- Wine Business and Innovation, Postgraduate Certificate, Diploma or Masters