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The new subjects will complement existing academic subjects such as English and mathematics. Students will be able to combine industry-led subjects with academic subjects to create pathways that suit their interests, strengths, and aspirations.

Together, they will provide a diverse range of exciting and relevant subjects for students to choose from.

The 9 industry-led subjects are:  

  • Applied Intelligent Systems  
  • Construction and Built Environment  
  • Energy and Infrastructure  
  • Engineering Technology  
  • Food and Fibre Systems  
  • Health Services and Care  
  • Hospitality Food and Beverage  
  • Next-Gen Manufacturing  
  • Tourism.

These subjects reflect some of the key sectors of Aotearoa New Zealand’s economy and are linked to real workforce opportunities.  

The Tāhūrangi website has more information.

New industry-led subjects announced – Tāhūrangi