While our campuses remain closed, Wintec will continue to deliver high quality online learning and support to our students.
Below you can find our latest COVID-19 news and communications, frequently asked questions and additional resources to support you and your whānau during these unprecedented times.
We are here for you and the wider Wintec community and will continue to update you with information during this time through the Wintec website, student emails and on our Facebook pages. Additionally, you can contact us by email and phone during business hours, from Monday to Friday.
To help keep everyone safe, students and visitors will need to check in when you are on Wintec campuses. Find more information and instructions here.
Students experiencing unexpected financial hardship affecting the ability to study can apply for a hardship grant. Find information and the application form here.
You can access all Wintec COVID-19 updates here for students and our community, including past and present communications.
Do you have a question? Check out our frequently asked questions and answers here.
For government updates, resources and guidance, check out the New Zealand's dedicated COVID-19 site.
Financial support is available for eligible students. Please check with StudyLink for information on this and your student loan or allowance.
You can find the full range of Wintec Support Services here and on our frequently asked questions page. We understand this may be a stressful time, and below are some additional tools and resources you may like to access.
If you need help dealing with feelings of isolation or stress, please check out the Mental Health Foundation website. Here you will find a large range of information and resources to support you.
Find out what Wintec Health Services are available throughout this time and how to access them. In addition to counselling services, our wellbeing support provider, Benestar, is also available at this time.
If at any time you wish to speak to someone you can free call or text 1737 to talk to a trained counsellor for free.
Healthline has set up a dedicated number specifically for COVID-19 related calls. Phone 0800 358 5453 or international +64 9 358 5453.
If you have additional questions or need help, please contact us by email or phone 0800 2 Wintec (0800 294 6832).
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