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title: "EIT vs Manukau Institute of Technology: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, EIT or Manukau Institute of Technology? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Polytechnics set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# EIT vs Manukau Institute of Technology: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, EIT or Manukau Institute of Technology? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Polytechnics set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: EIT and Manukau Institute of Technology
- **Competitive set**: Polytechnics
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **EIT Share of Search**: 2.5%
- **Manukau Institute of Technology Share of Search**: 3.6%

## Which is more popular in search, EIT or Manukau Institute of Technology?

- In August 2026, Manukau Institute of Technology had more branded searches than EIT among polytechnics in New Zealand. Manukau Institute of Technology was estimated to have 5.6K branded searches compared to EIT’s 3.9K, and held a 3.6% Share of Search versus EIT’s 2.5%.
- Manukau Institute of Technology was ahead of EIT in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, EIT’s estimated Share of Search among polytechnics in New Zealand moved from 2.6% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4K to 3.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Manukau Institute of Technology’s estimated Share of Search among polytechnics in New Zealand moved from 4.4% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.9K to 5.6K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand polytechnics in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Manukau Institute of Technology lost estimated Share of Search among polytechnics in New Zealand, from 4.4% to 3.6%.
- In August 2026, EIT fell from 11th to 12th among polytechnics in New Zealand.

## Month by month

| Month | EIT estimated searches | EIT Share of Search | EIT rank | Manukau Institute of Technology estimated searches | Manukau Institute of Technology Share of Search | Manukau Institute of Technology rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 4K | 2.6% | 13 | 6.9K | 4.4% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 3.2K | 2.3% | 12 | 5.7K | 4% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.6K | 2.7% | 11 | 3.8K | 3.8% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 4K | 3% | 10 | 5.7K | 4.2% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.8K | 2.8% | 12 | 7K | 4.1% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.9K | 2.3% | 13 | 6.8K | 4% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 3.2K | 2.4% | 11 | 4.7K | 3.6% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 4K | 2.6% | 11 | 5.7K | 3.7% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 3.3K | 2.2% | 13 | 5.6K | 3.7% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 4K | 2.6% | 11 | 6.8K | 4.4% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 3.9K | 2.5% | 12 | 5.6K | 3.6% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using EIT’s and Manukau Institute of Technology’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **EIT**: Measured on the search terms “eit courses”, “eit courses napier”, “eit hawkes bay campus”, “eit nz” and “eit study”, summed into one figure.
- **Manukau Institute of Technology**: Measured on the search terms “manukau ac nz”, “manukau institute of technology courses”, “manukau institute of technology near me”, “mit manukau” and “mit manukau courses”, summed into one figure.

- [EIT profile](/demand/nz/brands/eit)
- [Manukau Institute of Technology profile](/demand/nz/brands/manukau-institute-of-technology)
- [All polytechnics in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-polytechnics): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, EIT or Manukau Institute of Technology?

In August 2026, Manukau Institute of Technology had more branded searches than EIT among polytechnics in New Zealand. Manukau Institute of Technology was estimated to have 5.6K branded searches compared to EIT’s 3.9K, and held a 3.6% Share of Search versus EIT’s 2.5%.

## Cite this page

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