Our Initiatives
Sports and Exercise
Studying Exercise and Sport Science at UCOL | Te Pūkenga gave Raphael Sa’u the opportunity to learn by working with real clients and develop as a sportsman.
Industry Connections
UCOL | Te Pūkenga engages with community and industry in many ways – when studying nursing, for example, students are required to complete placements.
Exercise and Sports
Grady Webb has taken a more interesting path than most people before deciding to study at the UCOL | Te Pūkenga Manawatū campus.
Just Zilch Volunteering
Nadia Healey, a Social and Community Services student at UCOL, is proud to be one of Just Zlich volunteers.
City Doctors Clinical Placement
Claudia Poor, a UCOL Bachelor of Nursing student, started her nine-week clinical placement at Palmerston North’s City Doctors in May 2020
Vet Nursing Placement
Natasha completed her study and came out with approximately 320 hours of placements learning & experience.
Clinical Placement at Whanganui Hospital
Hannah is working in the surgical ward as part of the Whanganui District Health Board’s NETP Programme.
Laboratory technician at MedLab Central
Sahiba Kaur is working on the frontlines of New Zealand’s COVID-19 response