Aoraki Polytechnic – higher education institution in New Zealand. Aoraki Polytechnic occupies an important place in the country’s education system. Teaching is carried out at the highest level, and the educational process meets international standards. Description of Aoraki Polytechnic. Aoraki Polytechnic was a public New Zealand tertiary education institution. Aoraki Polytechnic’s main campus was based in central Timaru, South Canterbury, South Island. It also had campuses offering a variety of programmes in Ashburton, Oamaru, Christchurch and Dunedin.
In March 2016, Aoraki Polytechnic merged with the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology to form Ara Institute of Canterbury. Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology