GLOBAL CONTEMPORARY LEARNING
Your experience. Now, with AI.
academyEX upskills mid-career professionals into AI-literate leaders.
You’ll find Master’s degrees, micro-credentials, and hands-on workshops designed to help you lead AI adoption, drive sustainable innovation, and build high-performing teams. All delivered through flexible learning built for working professionals.
Because you’re not done yet.
PROGRAMMES STARTING SOON
Prepare for the future of work
Starts 19 January 2026 Designed for educators, leaders and learning designers who want rethink what learning can be and create a future ready educational system. It's less about theory for theory's sake and more about action, impact and purpose.
Starts 12 November Learn directly from Frances Valintine (and her friends), New Zealand's leading voice on disruption, AI, and adaptive leadership. Five weeks of in-person sessions where you'll gain practical frameworks, applied AI thinking, and the kind of peer challenge that sharpens your leadership immediately.
Starts 17 February. Skill up in essential AI & Digital Tools in 7 weeks. Designed for immediate application, this Micro-credential is your ticket to levelling-up in the digital world and unleashing your true potential in the ever-evolving workplace landscape.
Starts 1 April. Learn how to tackle complex challenges with purpose. Explore leading innovation frameworks, build strategic thinking and leadership skills, and design practical solutions that drive sustainable, equitable change - in your organisation, community or career.
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Keen on learning more about the innovative research happening at academyEX? Connect with us at Converge!
Designed as a dynamic hub to cultivate the research culture at academyEX, Converge is a safe and supportive environment where students, alumni, staff and industry professionals come together to collaboratively discuss and critique research ideas. It’s a great opportunity to learn and unlearn!
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What does it look like when AI meets culturally responsive, future-focused teaching? For Michael Harvey, it’s about designing learning that’s both engaging and equitable — where technology serves deep thinking, creativity, and connection.
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Reignite your passion for teaching, learning, and leading change. If you’ve completed the Postgraduate Certificte in Digital & Collaborative Learning with The Mind Lab, or academyEX, you’ve already begun shaping the future of education. Now it’s time to take the next step.
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When Tania Rowland began the Master of Technological Futures at academyEX, she had one bold question: why do New Zealand’s leaders hesitate to act on innovation and sustainability? That question grew into a research project comparing New Zealand and Denmark, two similar nations with very different results.