Cornell Institute of Business and Technology

Cornell Institute of Business and Technology is a leading tertiary institution that offers academic and vocational qualifications in a range of courses like Business, Information Technology, Hospitality Management, Professional Cookery, and Early Childhood Education. CIBT was established in 2003 in the city center of Auckland. It has been recognized by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA). The Institute is a part of the Cornell Education Group which is one of the largest providers of private education in New Zealand.

Cornell Institute of Business and Technology was created with the mission to provide relevant and high-quality education and professional training to its students through its team of highly skilled and qualified teachers. The core ethical values of the Institute are respect, trust, fairness, integrity, responsibility, and empathy. CIBT aims to provide education and training that are relevant to the needs of the industry and that will help students develop professionally and personally.

The Institute has two campuses- the Main Campus and Hobson Campusboth of which have an inclusive and suitable learning environment as well as student-friendly facilities. There are many international students belonging to different cultural backgrounds enrolled in the Institute coming from over 30 countries across the world.

• Cornell Institute of Business and Technology is one of the leading providers of tertiary education in New Zealand offering academic and vocational qualifications in a number of disciplines.
• The qualifications provided by CIBT are recognized by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA). It has also earned the approval of many leading organizations due to its contribution to the field of education.
• Cornell Institute of Business and Technology is located in the city center of Auckland which is only a short distance from all the major tourist destinations and business centers.
• The Institute has a multicultural learning and teaching environment with staff and students coming from over 30 countries around the world.
• CIBT is focused on providing quality education and is consistently trying to improve and refine the way education is provided in the classrooms.

Cornell Institute of Business and Technology offers career services and employment support to all its students to ensure that they find lucrative job opportunities after graduating. The services provided include assistance to write and prepare strong and impactful CVs, job interview training, organising and scheduling job interviews with leading organisations and career counseling. Students can also attend various interview evaluations which will help them develop useful interview skills and soft skills. CIBT has iCareers which is a job search portal that helps students find suitable employment opportunities and connects them to various industry experts. Many graduates from the Institute are employed in good positions in different fields across the country and abroad.

Notable alumni of Cornell Institute of Business and Technology include:

• Manjeet Singh
• Ken Li
• Urvashi Ramchandra Shinde
• Lily Pearl Valdez

Cornell Institute of Business and Technology provides students with a range of services and facilities in order to make their learning experience a remarkable one. Students of the Institute will receive a world-class education with the use of the latest facilities, fully equipped computer labs, free internet access, and a range of student support services. The teachers are highly qualified with expertise in their own fields, the small class sizes ensure that each student has a more personal relationship with the teachers.

Both campuses of the Institute offer various services and facilities for its students and staff. The Main Campus offers several recreational options and opportunities for its students. The Hobson Campus is located near many entertainment spots ensuring that students have an active social life. Other facilities include computer laboratories, a training restaurant, a cafeteria, and lounging areas. Students also have access to pastoral services, academic guidance services, learning support services, career and employment services as well as computer access services.

CIBT has an online visa service on campus where students can apply for student visa extensions and graduate job search visas. They have the opportunity to meet and make friends with people from around the world during their time in the Institute while also gaining government-accredited qualifications.