About the University

Established in 1975, the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) is a public university in New Zealand, with campuses located in Hawke's Bay, Auckland, and Gisborne. The University is serving as the main educational center in the region. The institute has established networks with multiple sectors across New Zealand. It is one of the top institutes of polytechnics and technology in New Zealand for research excellence. This further assures the institute’s secure funding through the performance-based research fund of the Government. 

Infrastructure, Campuses and Courses The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) provides 130+ bachelor's, master's, diploma, and certificate programs. Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) has a total of three campuses located in Hawke's Bay. Tairawhiti and Auckland.  Hawke's Bay is known as one of the country's most famous campuses due to its shaded outdoor regions and mesmerizing architecture. EIT Tairawhiti is situated right in the middle of Gisborne close to the Taruheru and the location of the institute on Queen Street makes it one of the most ideal destinations for higher education in NZ. These campuses have top-notch facilities including high-tech trades workshops, fully-equipped wine science, professional standard training kitchens, and a viticulture lab.

Accomplishments and Alumni The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) has a great network of notable alumni all around the globe. The institute has produced successful alumni who have made their marks in their respective sectors ranging from fashion to business.

Student Diversity and Visiting Companies Students from all over the globe aim to get admission to the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT). There are over 400 international students currently studying at the Eastern Institute of Technology. These students come from 40 different nationalities all over the world. Eastern Institute of Technology is a great option for all international students planning to pursue higher education in New Zealand. The cost of living is quite affordable in New Zealand and it is easy for students to get part-time jobs, internships, and scholarships.