Other Partnerships

Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

AUT's Bachelor of Applied Science degree can be completed here in Tauranga, upon successful completion of the Bay of Plenty Polytechnic's Diploma in Marine Studies, or Diploma in Environmental Management. These Diplomas also give you two years full credit into AUT's programmes. 

AUT's Bachelor of Sport and Recreation is available here at Bay of Plenty Polytechnic for graduates of Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, for graduates of Bay of Plenty Polytechnic's Diploma in Sport and Recreation. The Diploma will give you two years full transfer of credit into AUT's programme.

Bay of Plenty Polytechnic graduates of the Diploma in Fashion Design Technology can pathway into the Bachelor of Art & Design (Fashion) degree at AUT.

Coastguard Boating Education Services

Coastguard Boating Education Services works in partnership with Bay of Plenty Polytechnic to deliver a range of coastguard and maritime safety programmes. See our Maritime & Seafood programmes.

Bay of Plenty Polytechnic graduates from the Diploma in Marine studies can gain entry into the Master of Science (Aquaculture) degree at Deakin University.

Vancouver Island University (Vancouver, Canada)

You can start your Diploma in Business Studies in Tauranga and complete one semester in Vancouver Island University, Vancouver Island, Canada. 

School for Young Parents, Te Whakatipuranga

Tauranga's School for Young Parents operates from Bay of Plenty Polytechnic's Windermere Campus. The school is for young people who have had their education interrupted due to becoming a parent. Students can study any subject and at their own level. 

Te Wananga o Aotearoa

Bay of Plenty Polytechnic is working with Te Wananga o Aotearoa to enable delivery of a number of their programmes at the Polytechnic's Windermere Campus and 'staircasing' of these into Bay of Plenty Polytechnic programmes.

UNITEC Institute of Technology

The Bay of Plenty Polytechnic offers the UNITEC Bachelor of Computing Systems degree in Tauranga. This degree contains both technical computing and systems development streams.

VIA University College, (Horsens, Denmark)

Students in the second year of the Diploma of Architectural Technology can participate in student exchange and academic pathways with VIA University College in Horsens, Denmark.

Waiariki Institute of Technology

The Bachelor of Nursing degree is available at Windermere Campus, delivered by Waiariki Institute of Technology.