{"id":17932,"date":"2020-09-24T15:45:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T03:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nzie.ac.nz\/?p=17932"},"modified":"2020-09-24T16:47:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T04:47:33","slug":"blog-study-at-university-vs-nzie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nzie.ac.nz\/blog-study-at-university-vs-nzie\/","title":{"rendered":"What It\u2019s Like to Study at University Vs. NZIE"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17932\" class=\"elementor elementor-17932\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7abf33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e7abf33\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b4742b\" data-id=\"7b4742b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e81b937 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e81b937\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At NZIE, we have students from various backgrounds who come to study the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzie.ac.nz\/diploma-in-digital-marketing\/\">Diploma in Digital Marketing.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><p>Such as:<\/p><ul><li>Business owners looking to learn how to better their marketing<\/li><li>Marketing professionals who want to upskill and<\/li><li>University graduates who are looking to get their foot into the digital marketing industry\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p>We got the chance to pick two of our students&#8217; brains about their experience at university and at NZIE:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2369b25 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2369b25\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7e1431\" data-id=\"b7e1431\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff4d2ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff4d2ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What University Did You Study at And What Did You Study There?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e20336 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e20336\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cde87e2\" data-id=\"cde87e2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d426250 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d426250\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Joshua Kim:\u00a0<\/b>I studied at<b>\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auckland.ac.nz\/en.html\">The University of Auckland.<\/a>\u00a0I did a Bachelor of Commerce degree double majoring in Marketing &amp; Information Systems.<\/p><p><b>Tamarua Payne:\u00a0<\/b>I studied at<b>\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auckland.ac.nz\/en.html\">The University of Auckland<\/a>. I did a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Sociology and Film, Media and Television.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a172d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a172d9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5967fdc\" data-id=\"5967fdc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-511834b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"511834b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Was Your Experience at University?<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a160328 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a160328\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a74a097\" data-id=\"a74a097\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a31b82c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a31b82c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Joshua Kim:\u00a0<\/b>For the first year of university I lived in a student hall of residence, O&#8217;rorke, for a year. Quite handy for two reasons. Easier to make it to class as Uni would just be a 5 min walk away. It was easier to make a lot of good friends from different backgrounds. In terms of academic experience, the lectures were large, with many students. Commerce, in general, is a very popular study option.<\/p><p><b>Tamarua Payne:\u00a0<\/b>Overall, University was a highly rewarding experience. I made many memories, memories that serve to shape the person I am today. It also provided me with a critical toolset to discern and engage with my everyday experiences. In saying that, it came with its share of challenges. From late night assignment crunches to crippling existential crises threatening to derail my university career. In truth, I experienced university in a time of high change; at least that was the case for me. My boundaries expanded a lot outside of university. As I grew and matured, this had an impact on my university career. However, the two were in a symbiotic relationship. University influenced my world views, and my experiences shaped my interpretation of university. I guess I&#8217;m trying to say that I&#8217;m different from the young 19-year-old, who first began his university journey in 2015.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55ee4c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55ee4c2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4291bfe\" data-id=\"4291bfe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4377d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d4377d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Did You Enjoy About University?\n<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4334b0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4334b0a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b605dd0\" data-id=\"b605dd0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e52dd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e52dd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Joshua Kim:\u00a0<\/b>I enjoyed the $5 vegan lunches. I enjoyed the co-curricular communities that you could get involved with. E.g. rock climbing club, investing club, Taekwondo club. I enjoyed that it was next to Albert Park, a brief but refreshing getaway from academia stresses.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Tamarua Payne:\u00a0<\/b>I thoroughly enjoyed learning new concepts that expanded my worldview. Knowledge truly is power. In that being able to understand the constructs around, you enable you to better engage with your world. The more clearly, we can see, the greater our exposure to new opportunities.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d846d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d846d0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c54645\" data-id=\"3c54645\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01f511f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01f511f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Did You Dislike About University?<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71c9151 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71c9151\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebfbc66\" data-id=\"ebfbc66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2161958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2161958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Joshua Kim:\u00a0<\/b>I disliked how the large class sizes prevented a lot of direct engagement with the lecturer. This sometimes consequently reflected in my accountability for studying and keeping up with the workload. But you could say that it speaks more about me than the university.<\/p><p><b>Tamarua Payne:<\/b>\u00a0Prefacing my statement, I must say that this will be specific to my personal experiences at the UOA. I disliked the monotonous nature of lectures. PowerPoints that failed to engage large swathes of students, distracted in a world saturated by content. The university structure was too rigid and contained, with many students, unfortunately, falling to the wayside.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d460a3c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d460a3c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83cca58\" data-id=\"83cca58\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70285ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70285ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Made You Decide to Do the Digital Marketing Diploma At NZIE? And What Are You Trying to Achieve with The Digital Marketing Diploma?\u00a0<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f18b2c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f18b2c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f329ed\" data-id=\"2f329ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93a2081 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93a2081\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Joshua Kim:\u00a0<\/b>I had a very sale orientated background since 15 making sales at Hannahs. I went onto do Real Estate Sales at Ray White City Realty just before joining the course at NZIE. I also studied at the University of Auckland, doing Marketing and Information Systems. However, I wanted to learn more practical marketing skills. I found a lot of the course is theoretical and filled with academic research. I also thought the course had very little direct application and use for work experience. I would eventually like to use the skills I develop at NZIE to promote my own online movement arts academy. Also, to promote my father&#8217;s fine art, who had struggled to integrate into the NZ art community coming from South Korea.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Tamarua Payne:\u00a0<\/b>While university instilled me with critical tools to engage and understand my world, having studied Art. I lacked the practical skills required to succeed from the get-go from a business perspective. Businesses hire if you are a prospect that can add value to them. I realised that the future is digital, and it&#8217;s essential to train now to leverage digital assets in the future. Digital Marketing has so many avenues for work, it is an exciting field. I&#8217;m hoping to land a job as a digital marketer upon graduation. However, it is already providing me with the tools to support the community around me. Such as being able to promote my friends&#8217; and families&#8217; business ideas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52d4af4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52d4af4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-af96722\" data-id=\"af96722\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20b4407 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"20b4407\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Would You Describe Your Experience at NZIE So Far? And How Does Your Experience at NZIE Compare to University?<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-66baa52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66baa52\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e6a265\" data-id=\"8e6a265\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-463c5b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"463c5b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Joshua Kim:\u00a0<\/b>I&#8217;ve found NZIE quite intimate and engaging as the institute&#8217;s class sizes and general size is much smaller. NZIE also has a tight-knit family, community vibe. I have found this positive as I have freely asked many questions and connected with many of my class students. Staff, in general, have been very warm and seem to have an open-door policy, which is nice.<\/p><p><b>Tamarua Payne:\u00a0<\/b>The experience has been positive. From the powhiri, we received to welcome our class, to the close attention we receive from our tutors and the support staff. NZIE has a communal feel. There is a lot of support and collaboration amongst class members, which is awesome.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-85d2ddf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"85d2ddf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52b89ff\" data-id=\"52b89ff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2af1d88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2af1d88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is the Digital Marketing Diploma Meeting Your Expectations So Far?<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae97081 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae97081\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf72fb4\" data-id=\"cf72fb4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7ede68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7ede68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Joshua Kim:\u00a0<\/b>Yes. One key thing of learning a course is applying it in work experience afterward, whether that be internships or working. For example, the NZIE team managed to help me find an internship opportunity within a month of my first class.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Tamarua Payne:\u00a0<\/b>Yes, there has been a steep learning curve for me, having never engaged with digital marketing. I have learned a lot of information in the past 5 weeks. It has exceeded my expectations, giving us access to businesses and people working in the industry.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9fa9cc1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9fa9cc1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab3eb0c\" data-id=\"ab3eb0c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a6b082 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a6b082\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In Your Opinion, Would You Recommend the Digital Marketing Diploma to Other University Students Who Are Looking to Get into The Marketing\/Advertising\/Communications Industry?<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fd857f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2fd857f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-706a78c\" data-id=\"706a78c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cfeac2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cfeac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Joshua Kim:\u00a0<\/b>Yes. I can only speak for myself. I think that anyone who\u2019s looking for a course in applied digital marketing would find this course well worth it.<\/p><p><b>Tamarua Payne:\u00a0<\/b>Yes. I would highly recommend the Digital Marketing<b>\u00a0<\/b>Diploma to anyone interested in having a career within Digital Marketing.<\/p><p>Author\u00a0Neevashni Ram<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d8dbc02 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d8dbc02\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c115bb5\" data-id=\"c115bb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-103a33a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"103a33a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you a University Graduate thinking of a career in Digital Marketing? Why don&#8217;t you start by studying a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzie.ac.nz\/diploma-in-digital-marketing\/\">Diploma in Digital Marketing\u00a0<\/a>with the New Zealand Institute of Education (NZIE). It&#8217;s a Level 7 NZQA accredited course which is continuously adapted to meet the needs of the ever-changing digital landscape. Click button below to start your exciting journey! Don&#8217;t delay; spaces are filling out quick!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-940b4b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"940b4b1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25a4bc9\" data-id=\"25a4bc9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c913466 elementor-align-center btn-gr why-btn elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c913466\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nzie.ac.nz\/diploma-in-digital-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Diploma in Digital Marketing<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-652e3f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"652e3f8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c466972\" data-id=\"c466972\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d907b98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d907b98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get in touch<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef699b6 elementor-button-align-stretch elementor-widget elementor-widget-form\" data-id=\"ef699b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;button_width&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;step_next_label&quot;:&quot;Next&quot;,&quot;step_previous_label&quot;:&quot;Previous&quot;,&quot;step_type&quot;:&quot;number_text&quot;,&quot;step_icon_shape&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"form.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<form class=\"elementor-form\" method=\"post\" name=\"New Form\">\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_id\" value=\"17932\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"ef699b6\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"referer_title\" value=\"NZIE\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-form-fields-wrapper elementor-labels-above\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-text elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-firstname elementor-col-50 elementor-field-required elementor-mark-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-firstname\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFirst Name\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"text\" name=\"form_fields[firstname]\" id=\"form-field-firstname\" class=\"elementor-field elementor-size-sm  elementor-field-textual\" required=\"required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-text elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-lastname elementor-col-50 elementor-field-required elementor-mark-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-lastname\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLast Name\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"text\" name=\"form_fields[lastname]\" id=\"form-field-lastname\" class=\"elementor-field elementor-size-sm  elementor-field-textual\" required=\"required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-email elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-email elementor-col-50 elementor-field-required elementor-mark-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-email\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEmail\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"email\" name=\"form_fields[email]\" id=\"form-field-email\" class=\"elementor-field elementor-size-sm  elementor-field-textual\" required=\"required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-text elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-field_2 elementor-col-50 elementor-field-required elementor-mark-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-field_2\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhone\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"text\" name=\"form_fields[field_2]\" id=\"form-field-field_2\" class=\"elementor-field elementor-size-sm  elementor-field-textual\" required=\"required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-radio elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-currently_nz elementor-col-50 elementor-field-required elementor-mark-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-currently_nz\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAre you currently in New Zealand\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-subgroup  elementor-subgroup-inline\"><span class=\"elementor-field-option\"><input type=\"radio\" value=\"192\" id=\"form-field-currently_nz-0\" name=\"form_fields[currently_nz]\" required=\"required\"> <label for=\"form-field-currently_nz-0\">Yes<\/label><\/span><span class=\"elementor-field-option\"><input type=\"radio\" value=\"193\" id=\"form-field-currently_nz-1\" name=\"form_fields[currently_nz]\" required=\"required\"> <label for=\"form-field-currently_nz-1\">No<\/label><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-select elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-visa_status elementor-col-50 elementor-field-required elementor-mark-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-visa_status\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat's your visa status? \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field elementor-select-wrapper remove-before \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"select-caret-down-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-caret-down\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<select name=\"form_fields[visa_status]\" id=\"form-field-visa_status\" class=\"elementor-field-textual elementor-size-sm\" required=\"required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"68\">NZ Citizen<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"67\">Resident visa<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"318\">Work Visa<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"318\">Student Visa<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"318\">Visitor Visa<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"318\">No Visa<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/select>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-select 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