We’re here to make sure you feel supported every step of the way, so you can focus on learning and achieving your goals.
Whether you need help navigating our systems, guidance through your learning journey, or just someone to answer your questions, our team is understanding, approachable, and ready to help.
Your success is our priority, and on this page, you’ll find all the ways we can support you—because we’re in this together!
HERE TO HELP
Student support
Inclusive & safe environment
We provide an inclusive and safe learning environment (both in person, and online) that enables diverse learners to thrive as individuals and key members of their communities.
Learner engagement
We proactively engage with learners and stakeholders to ensure continuous improvement of learner wellbeing and safety policies and procedures.
Culturally responsive
We support our learners and alumni, both in New Zealand and globally, in responsive, inclusive, culturally appropriate ways to create a strong sense of connection and community.
TEACHING & LEARNING
Te Ara Kōtihi
Te Ara Kōtihi means ‘the pathway to success‘ and it’s our organisation-wide strategy that provides structure, principles and goals to ensure we are all working as a collective - to provide high quality, equitable teaching and learning that enables all learners to meet their goals and aspirations.
SUPPORT OPTIONS
Throughout your learning journey
Our mission is to create life-long learners who keep pace with a world in motion - and that means helping you thrive before, during and after your studies with us. If you are a current student with academyEX, you can find more support resources in the Learning Management System.
Here are just a few of the ways we support our students:
Scholarships & funding
To help ease the financial barrier that studying can sometimes incur, we offer a range of scholarships and funding options to make learning accessible for all students - whatever their background or experience.
Māori & Pacific support
We prioritise opportunities and provide support to Māori and Pasifika learners with our Hui Manaaki Team holding space for conversation, academic support and pastoral care.
International student support
We love having students from around the world study with us on-campus in vibrant Auckland, New Zealand. Our dedicated team are here to answer any questions and make the transition to a new country fun and easy.
LEARNING EXCELLENCE
Academic support
We know that academic writing, referencing and research can sometimes be daunting, but we do things a bit differently at academyEX and have a range of resources and strategies are available to support you during your study with us. Our faculty and industry advisors are always on hand to support your academic needs.
WELLBEING AND SAFETY
Providing a safe and inclusive learning environment
At academyEX, we’re dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where everyone can thrive.
We celebrate the unique strengths and talents of each learner and work hard to ensure everyone feels valued, supported, and inspired to achieve their goals.
We’re proud to offer a Disability Action Plan that outlines how we support all learners and continue to improve outcomes. You can also check out our latest self-review report to see how we’re meeting the highest standards of care and safety for our learners.
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TO INFINITY AND BEYOND!
Community of life-long learners
By joining academyEX, you join an amazing community of innovators, change-makers and leaders. The people you meet will become life-long friends and supporters through your own learning journey and beyond. Here are some ways you can join our community:
Converge meetup
Keen on learning more about the innovative research happening at academyEX? Join us at Converge! Connect with other learners and experts to build your network, plan your future, and share your aspirations for impact, projects, jobs and more.
Events
Our events are designed to connect, inspire and create action amongst our learners and network of like-minded people. Keep up to date with the latest trends in education, AI, technology, business and beyond.
Alumni
Our Alumni community is a constant source of inspiration - we love to celebrate your success, achievements and research. Stay involved with your peers and create meaningful connections for life.
GRADUATION
A time for celebration!
Graduation is one of the most special times of the year at academyEX. It’s a time to celebrate the hard work, dedication, and transformative impact of learning—not only for our students but also for the faculty who have supported them every step of the way.
Our graduates are fully prepared to take on the challenges of tomorrow with resilience, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to making a difference.
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Our courses & programmes
Free
Microcredential
Online
Business
AI
Digital Skills for the Workplace
Starts 21 April. 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.
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Postgrad Cert
Hybrid learning
Leadership
Education
Technology
Digital & Collaborative Learning
Starts 31 August 2026. You can take this dynamic post graduate certificate as a stand alone qualification - or use it as part one of your Master of Contemporary Education. As social and technological changes accelerate, educators must continually update their skills to keep pace. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming education by challenging traditional assessments and prompting a reevaluation of educational purposes. To navigate these changes, both teachers and learners need to develop new skills and critical perspectives.
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Masters
Hybrid learning
Leadership
Technology
Education
Master of Contemporary Education
Part 1 starts 13 July 2026 and part 2 starts 31 August 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.
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OUR PEOPLE
Meet the team
Fuatino PeiluaAcademic Registrar
Huw JonesKaihautū Moana Māori
Tayla AmmunsonPou Āwhina Student Support Manager