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Whitireia and WelTec help Indian students land internships and full-time roles by offering the following career services:
- Career guidance via one-on-one counselling
- Job search strategies to find work opportunities in the chosen field
- Access to the Careers Hub job search tool
- Mock Interview sessions to build confidence
- Regular on-campus career fairs and employer events
Whitireia New Zealand Graduates Employed by Sectors
Of all the Whitireia and WelTec grads that found full-time roles, 40% found them across the following job sectors in New Zealand:
| Sector | Percentage of Graduates Employed |
|---|---|
| Operations | 11.9% |
| IT | 8.6% |
| Healthcare | 7.8% |
| Business Development | 6.1% |
| Engineering | 5.2% |
Source: Whitireia and Weltec LinkedIn
Whitireia New Zealand Average Graduate Salary
The institute does not publish official data regarding the average salary earned by its graduates. However, as per Payscake, the average graduate salary in Wellington is NZD 80,000 (INR 44.9 Lakhs).
1 NZD = INR 56.12
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