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  • Blended learning

    Blended learning opens doors for businesses

    10 December 2020

    Working and upskilling at the same time can be a lot to take on, and now an easier way for workers to upskill is available.

  • May Siggs

    Investment opportunities for student start-ups

    11 September 2020

    A new student-led investment programme has launched in the Manawatū, with a UCOL student part of the team lending their expertise to budding entrepreneurs.

  • Brittany Burnett show off their posters at the Industry Project Internship Showcase

    Business and ICT students wrap up internships

    17 December 2019

    Business and Information & Communications Technology students marked the end of their internships recently with their Industry Project/Internship Showcase.

  • A person talking to an exhibitor at UCOL Open Day 2018

    UCOL Manawatū set for Open Day

    28 July 2019

    UCOL Manawatū is set to open its doors to potential students with its winter-themed Open Day on 7 August.

  • Arthur Wheeler Leedstown Trust Scholarship recipients

    Scholarships for 20 Whanganui students

    21 June 2019

    Twenty UCOL Te Pūkenga Whanganui students have been rewarded with scholarships from Whanganui businesses and Trusts, following a rigorous selection process

  • Ruby Lee speaking at the UCOL Public Lecture Series

    Owning your side hustle

    23 May 2019

    Australian ‘side hustle coach’ and social media influencer Ruby Lee inspired UCOL staff, students and local business people when she came to UCOL’s Manawatū campus to share tips on how to get a side business off the ground.

  • A photograph of Stephen Wakem

    Employsure shares industry knowledge with UCOL Business students

    29 March 2019

    Health and safety, and workplace relations specialist Employsure is holding a seminar at UCOL in Palmerston North.

  • A photograph of a student at UCOL's campus in Whanganui.

    UCOL bringing Management degree to Whanganui

    19 December 2018

    UCOL is bringing its Bachelor of Applied Management degree to the Whanganui Campus from 2019, opening up exciting opportunities for students and local businesses.

  • A photograph of UCOL New Zealand Diploma in Business student Aaron McGregor receiving the Ngā Raumanako Māori Scholarship.

    Whanganui UCOL student wins accounting award

    14 November 2018

    UCOL New Zealand Diploma in Business (Management and Accounting pathways) student Aaron McGregor has received an annual award offered by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and Ngā Kaitatau Māori o Aotearoa (NKMoA).

  • The UCOL Te Pūkenga recipients of the George Bolton Trust Scholarship.

    $17,500 in scholarships awarded to UCOL Te Pūkenga students

    31 October 2018

    Thirteen students from the UCOL | Te Pūkenga Whanganui campus took home a combined $17,500 worth of scholarships at a recent ceremony on campus.

  • Secondary school students Kaea Tibbe, Neihana Hania and Pani Brown at UCOL Te Pūkenga with their Munchie List business initiative.

    Secondary school students gain skills through UCOL Te Pūkenga

    12 October 2018

    Over 400 secondary schools students from the lower North Island will be finishing the school year with new skills and knowledge in their chosen Vocational Pathway after completing U-Skills Academy programmes at UCOL.

  • A photograph of UCOL's Freemasons Scholarship recipients for 2017

    Supporting construction workers to upskill

    12 December 2017

    Clinton Murphy from Isles Construction Ltd and Joshua Forrest from Kynoch Construction LTD were recently named this year’s recipients of Freemasons Wilson Lewis Scholarships at a ceremony held at UCOL.

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