Eastwest College of Intercultural Studies

Welcome to Eastwest College of Intercultural Studies, located in the beautiful town of Gordonton, New Zealand. As an establishment, point of interest, and university, we offer a unique and enriching experience for students seeking to embrace diversity and intercultural understanding.

At Eastwest College, we believe that one year here can be one of the best years of your life. Our institution provides a supportive environment where students can step out of their comfort zones and immerse themselves in different cultures. It is truly a place where friendships are formed and hearts are united in our shared mission.

Our college is dedicated to equipping individuals to serve God's mission on earth. Whether it's through our academic programs or practical experiences, we strive to inspire growth and curiosity in our students. From daily morning devotions to late-night laundry duties, every aspect of Eastwest College life contributes to personal and spiritual development.

One of the highlights of our institution is the mission chapel, where students have the privilege of hearing from experienced missionaries. It is an opportunity to learn from those who have dedicated their lives to serving others in cross-cultural settings. Additionally, our community life is a cherished aspect of Eastwest College, as students have the chance to interact with people from over 17 nations within our diverse student body of 40.

For Christians aspiring to become missionaries, we strongly recommend Eastwest College. Our learning environment and community living provide a mature and positive way to develop cross-cultural and communication skills. By knowing themselves and understanding others, students are better equipped to serve God's people in various cultural contexts.

If you feel a calling to step out of your own culture and serve those of another, Eastwest College is the perfect place to start your journey. Our diverse group of students and staff from across the globe will provide a supportive and enriching training experience. Browse through our courses and get in touch with us to begin your transformative education.

We understand that financing your education can be a concern. As a first-time tertiary learner, you may qualify for the Fees Free scheme, covering your fees for one or two years of study. The Government provides this support, and you can check your eligibility at FeesFree.govt.nz. Additionally, Student Loans are available to assist with course-related and living costs. Visit studylink.govt.nz for more information on Student Loans and Allowances.

Rest assured, Eastwest College of Intercultural Studies is a reputable institution. We are a New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) Category 1 provider, ensuring the highest standards of education. For full details, please click here.

Eastwest College of Intercultural Studies is a department of WEC Aotearoa New Zealand, a registered charity committed to making a positive impact. We are registered as a private training establishment by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority under the provisions of the Education and Training Act 2020 and its subsequent amendments.

Join us at Eastwest College and embark on a transformative journey of intercultural understanding, personal growth, and service to others. Contact us today to begin your adventure.