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Whitecliffe Bachelor of Design + Digital Media student Alyssa Gorshkova with her 25th anniversary logo for New Zealand Fashion Week

Design Innovation

17/07/2026

Whitecliffe Design Student Creates Winning Logo for New Zealand Fashion Week’s 25th Anniversary

Whitecliffe design student Alyssa Gorshkova created the winning logo for New Zealand Fashion Week’s 25th anniversary. Discover the story behind it. ...

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Rob Mills, Whitecliffe lecturer, discussing AI and the future of design

Design Innovation

16/07/2026

The Future of Design in the Age of AI: Why Human Creativity Matters More Than Ever

As artificial intelligence reshapes the creative industries, Whitecliffe Programme Head and Design Lecturer Rob Mills explores what these changes mean for emerging designers—and why human creativity ...

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Director Kolkata and NIFT team welcoming the PMSA Scholars and Lecturer Ms. Harita Kapur from Whitecliffe

Fashion + Sustainability

08/07/2026

Whitecliffe Students Embark on PMSA India Immersive Experience

Whitecliffe in partnership with the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), India, takes students beyond the classroom into the heart of India’s craft traditions. ...

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Information Technology

02/07/2026

No Fees IT Micro-Credentials - July 2026 Intake

Study an IT micro-credential free this July. Practical, 100% online courses in cyber tech and more. Job-ready skills in 9 to 18 weeks. Apply now. ...

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Information Technology

02/07/2026

Applied AI in Healthcare Micro-Credential

Study our Applied AI in Healthcare Micro-Credential with no fees to pay.* Launch offer for domestic students, July 2026 only. Level 8, 100% online. Apply now. ...

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A calm creative arts therapy workspace with art materials, natural objects and a person painting in soft natural light.

Art Therapies

25/06/2026

Supporting trauma recovery through Creative Arts Therapy: working with ACC clients

Creative arts therapy offers a gentle and meaningful way to support trauma recovery, emotional regulation and self-expression. In this practitioner-led article, a Whitecliffe Master of Creative Arts T ...

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Information Technology

03/06/2026

Upcoming IT Events at Whitecliffe

Explore upcoming IT events at Whitecliffe and learn more about the trends, skills, and study pathways shaping the future of technology. ...

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Whitecliffe July Holiday Programmes 2026

Other

28/05/2026

Explore Creativity and Technology at Whitecliffe’s July Holiday Programmes

Spend a day at Whitecliffe and try hands-on workshops in fashion, jewellery, fine arts, design and IT. ...

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Whitecliffe joins AWS Academy to support future-ready cloud and AI learning

Information Technology

10/04/2026

Whitecliffe joins AWS Academy to support future-ready cloud and AI learning

Whitecliffe is now an AWS Academy member institution, approved on 10 April 2026. AWS Academy is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) programme that provides higher education institutions with a ready-to-teach ...

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Te Rūnanga o Toa Rangatira and Whitecliffe Formalise Education and Innovation Partnership

Information Technology

08/05/2026

Whitecliffe and Te Rūnanga o Toa Rangatira Formalise Education and Innovation Partnership

Whitecliffe and Te Rūnanga o Toa Rangatira Inc. have formalised a MOU, establishing a shared commitment to advancing education, research, and digital capability development for whānau. ...

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Other

05/05/2026

Certificate Pre-Degree Pathway July 2026

Whitecliffe’s 6-month Pre-Degree Pathway will help you gain the skills, qualifications, and confidence to start your degree. ...

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Design Innovation

23/04/2026

Whitecliffe MBIL Partners with the Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme

Whitecliffe’s Master of Business Innovation and Leadership (MBIL) programme is proud to announce a new partnership with the Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme (YES), bringing together postgradu ...

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