Careers and development: 23 May
Farm2Future camp – opportunity for year 12s
The Farm2Future Camp is a FREE immersive 3-day, 2-night camp hosted by the Lincoln University Future Leader Scholars in collaboration with Rabobank New Zealand.
The camp contains visits to industry leading agribusinesses, farms, and food manufacturers with the aim to showcase the career opportunities available within the Food and Fibre sector. You'll get to see the whole food supply chain from paddock to plate. It is inclusive of accommodation, transport, and meals (you will need to arrange your own transport to and from Lincoln University at the start and end of the camp).
The camp takes place from Wednesday 9 July to Friday 11 July (during the school holidays).
You can submit an application to attend camp here.
Applications close at 5pm on Friday 30 May 2025.
If you have any questions, please email RabobankFarm2Future@gmail.com.
Ara Institute
Campus tour
You can book a campus tour where you will have the opportunity to meet with an Ara representative to chat about your options and take a look around your preferred campus.
Open day
You can attend our upcoming mid-year open day from 3-6pm on Thursday 12 June, at all Ara campuses. During open day, you can explore more than 150 career-enhancing study options, join a ‘walk and talk’ tour with tutors, and learn about our comprehensive student support services and the Ara student experience. Make sure to register HERE!
Experience Ara: Term 2 free taster days
Engagement Team – May 15, 2025
A look at some of the upcoming Experience Ara offerings.
Below are the Experience Ara opportunities in term 2. To check out the full range of Experience Ara offerings, please visit the Ara website.
Thursday 29 May
Friday 30 May
Friday 6 June
Monday 9 June
Wednesday 11 June
Health Promotion, Nutrition & Sport and Exercise Senior Taster [Christchurch]
Innovative Business Challenges [Christchurch] (Please note this is a combined Junior & Senior taster)
Thursday 12 June (open day)
NZBS On Air Workshop
Tuesday 8 July to Thursday 10 July ($500 ex GST)
The NZBS On Air Workshop is coming up and has limited places, so make sure to register now while places remain!
Please note that if there are no dates showing on the website, this means the occurrence is full.
If you do not receive an automatic registration confirmation email or if you encounter any difficulties during the registration process, please email us at engagement@ara.ac.nz.
