UCOL’s international partnerships and articulations continue to grow
UCOL is pleased to be creating further opportunities for international ākonga to move to New Zealand and study at UCOL in Palmerston North and Whanganui.
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UCOL nursing ākonga wins national GirlBoss competition
UCOL are proud to celebrate Bachelor of Nursing ākonga, Keziah Nibu, who has been crowned a winner in this year's GirlBoss Edge: Healthcare Challenge.
Whanganui artist and lecturer invited to exhibit at prestigious Canada festival
UCOL is thrilled to celebrate Creative Industries Lecturer and award-winning Whanganui textile and fibre artist, Kate Sellar, who has been chosen to exhibit at the World of Threads Festival 2026-27 in Oakville, Canada.