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AI tools can be very useful, says Professor Ekant Veer. But he urges marketers to use them wisely...

Think your passwords are safe? Our cyber security experts reveal the most common mistakes people make — and how you can fix them.

AI is no longer a futuristic concept — it’s already changing the way we teach, learn, and think. For educators, this presents both a challenge and an opportunity, says expert Dr David Parsons.

Expert Sean Whitaker tells us why it's okay to break the rules of project management to ensure project success.

Generative AI is reshaping everyday work—not just for tech experts, but for everyone. Associate Professor David Dempsey explains why it’s essential to understand its impact.

Upskilling in Cyber Security is vital in our computer-driven world says expert Dr Ke He.

How do we separate facts from opinions, when it can be increasingly difficult to tell the difference in the media we consume? Research ethics expert, Dr Dean Sutherland, offers his advice.

It's time to stop differentiating between 'digital marketing' and 'traditional marketing' says expert & Marketing Professor, Ekant Veer.

Our marketing expert, Professor Ekant Veer, addresses the hot-button question: do you really need a qualification to become a digital marketer?

Wondering how to turn your data into something meaningful? Expert Dr Matt Hobbs explains what you can do with GIS, and why it isn't just for 'map boffins'.

The first cohort from our online Certificate in Criminal Justice graduate in September! Expert educator Professor Helen Farley shares how significant this is.

Learn more about nursing and the career opportunities it offers with our nursing educator, Dr Isabel Jamieson.

Want to be better prepared for disasters? Learn about disaster management and the relevant legal frameworks with our expert, Dr John Hopkins.

Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day, we spoke with Dr Hannelie Nel about her leadership journey and passion for engineering management.

We all want to boost our physical and mental wellbeing, but where do you start? Learn more from renowned Clinical Psychologist, Professor Julia Rucklidge.

Learn more about what project management has to offer organisations and employees with consultant & teacher Sean Whitaker.

Considering a career in the justice sector? Learn more about what you can expect. 

Moving from education to data analysis, learn how Paula started a new career with UC Online's flexible applied data science courses.

Spin the UC Online study tip wheel to discover practical, research-based tips for learning online. 

After time in the workforce, returning to study can feel like a big step. Master of Strategic Communication graduate Neisha Livermore reflects on studying alongside her professional work and where it led her. 

Looking to move forward in her international business career, Jenny Xu returned to UC to complete her Postgraduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership, upskilling online from Germany!

The first cohort of UC’s Master of Health Sciences (Nursing) is already making an impact in communities across Aotearoa New Zealand.

UC Graduate Loredana Unsworth shares how studying a Master of Strategic Communication helped her feel ready for a professional career. 

While working as Health Care Assistants, Ella and Tania trained as registered nurses through flexible learning — without leaving their community or their roles with WellSouth.

After more than 20 years working in television and broadcasting, Candace McNab knew communication inside out. What she didn’t have, she says, was the strategic framework behind it — until she started studying her Master of Strategic Communication online.

Communications professional Grazel Gueco moved to Aotearoa to complete her Master of Strategic Communication — and now you can study this flexible online or on-campus degree anywhere in New Zealand. 

Through her online Master of Organisational Psychology, Ashleigh is making strides in her work to improve performance management practices for neurodivergent employees. 

Matthew Fernandes completed the Professional Project Management course with Tuihono UC | UC Online, which supported him to balance work and study, and now progress towards a career as a project management leader.

With her new Certificate in Criminal Justice, UC Online graduate Tasha Nicholas is one step closer to her goal of creating a company supporting neurodiverse people in the criminal justice system.

Thinking about engineering management? Hear how this degree propelled Sukh to leadership in her engineering career.

As a solo mum of three with a personal connection to the justice system, Natalia Clarke is passionate about making a difference as a new graduate.

Once uncertain about her future due to an autoimmune disease, Zakkaia Waipouri is now among the first to graduate with a Criminal Justice certificate through UC Online.

The first cohort from our online Certificate in Criminal Justice graduate in September! Expert educator Professor Helen Farley shares how significant this is.

Thinking about studying while you work? Hear how one learner is balancing work and study, with his employer’s support, to complete a master's degree and step up his career.

To better understand our learning experience, our Partnerships Manager, Lisa Burdes, took one of our online courses. Here’s what she discovered...

Here's everything you need to know about our easter break - including how to make the most of your time while we're offline!

Learning has begun for the new Tuihono UC | UC Online Master of Organisational Psychology and Certificate in Criminal Justice.

Whether you're thinking about online study or are in the middle of your learning journey, it's always helpful to review your online study practice.

Interested in advancing your career as a nurse prescriber, or nurse practitioner? Join our nursing experts online at an upcoming webinar. 

Spin the UC Online study tip wheel to discover practical, research-based tips for learning online. 

We know you've got questions... Join our nursing experts to hear more about the Master of Health Sciences (Nursing). 

From 2 - 12 June, our clinical exercise physiology learnres are hosting a free pop-up clinic at UC, offering personalised movement and exercise assessments under professional supervision.

It’s a common misconception, but studying with UC Online doesn’t mean watching recordings of in-person lectures...

Thinking about studying online? Let us debunk six common myths about online study and the reality for learners studying with UC Online.

To better understand our learning experience, our Partnerships Manager, Lisa Burdes, took one of our online courses. Here’s what she discovered...

Curious about how our online Master of Health Sciences (Nursing) works? Explore what your study with us could look like during this two year degree.

We know many of our learners are looking for ways to fund their study. Learn more about scholarships, StudyLink, and employer support.

Whether you're thinking about online study or are in the middle of your learning journey, it's always helpful to review your online study practice.

We have a range of opportunities for organisations and industry and professional groups to collaborate with us. 

Our team have been travelling across the motu | country to connect with industry partners and prospective learners – making sure our online learning meets real-world needs.

How do you engage your people in learning and upskilling? Learn what you need to take into account when feeding your teams.

We're building confidence and knowledge through our partnership with NZTA | Waka Kotahi, co-creating a two-part micro-credential in project management.

Raising up your people: the smart investment. Explore the benefits of funding staff development, from drawing top talent to increasing productivity.

Interested in advancing your career as a nurse prescriber, or nurse practitioner? Join our nursing experts online at an upcoming webinar. 

Here's how UC Online is helping New Zealanders keep up.

As AI changes the way people work, UC is developing new online study options to help professionals from all fields build the skills needed for a changing future.

We know you've got questions... Join our nursing experts to hear more about the Master of Health Sciences (Nursing). 

From 2 - 12 June, our clinical exercise physiology learnres are hosting a free pop-up clinic at UC, offering personalised movement and exercise assessments under professional supervision.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of work at an extraordinary pace. Get ahead with our new online master's degree in AI — no coding experience required.

It’s a common misconception, but studying with UC Online doesn’t mean watching recordings of in-person lectures...

Wondering how many learners studied online with us, and what they chose to study? Here’s a snapshot of learning with Tuihono | UC Online in 2025.

Learners will soon have free access to a new online learning course designed to build understanding and resilience in the face of climate change.

Our team are celebrating International Women in Engineering Day with a new Women in Tech scholarship!

Explore UC Online scholarships available until 27 June 2025. Support includes course fees, travel, and accommodation for diverse online learners across Aotearoa.

Catch up on the latest online learning options from Tuihono UC | UC Online.

Curious about how many learners study online with us, or what they're studying? Check out our 2024 year in review.