Southern Institute of Technology

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)

• Established in 1971.
• Present student population of 13,000 full and part-time students over 3 campuses
• Small International Student numbers
• Safe and friendly campus and city environment
• Local and internationally experienced tutorial staff
• Experienced and friendly International Office staff providing pastoral care and programme, visa advice
• 2 intakes per year; semester 1 -Jan/Feb - June, semester 2 - July - Nov/Dec

Programmes:

• Over 120 degree, diploma and certificate programmes on offer
• Degrees: Hotel Management, Digital Media; Therapuedic Recreation; Sport and Recreation; Information Technology, Nursing; Health Science; Massage
• Diplomas: Accounting Technicians; Applied Recreation; Architectural Technology; Business;Commerce; Computing;Construction Management; Electrical Engineering; Electronic Engineering; Fashion Technology & Design;Hospitality Management;ICT;Interior Désign;Journalism; Mechanical Engineering; Professional Photography; Quantity Surveying; Recreation; ; Science; Tourism Management; and many more.
• Certifcates: Outdoor Recreation;Business;Computing; Construction Electrical Engineering; Electronic Engineering; Fashion Technology & Design; Horticultural; Hospitality;Interior Design;Mechanical Engineering; Nursing; Massage; Hairdressing; Professional Photography; Quantity Surveying;Science; Tourism Management;and many more
• Competitively priced programmes, $12,000 - $16,000 per academic year
• English Language School with pathways to mainstream programmes, http://studyenglish.sit.ac.nz

Accommodation:

• Genuine kiwi Homestays at $165 per week
• Halls of Residence $170 single room/ $160 twin shared p.w
• Flatting $50 - $80 p.w a room on a shared house basis

Location:

• New Zealand's southern most province - Southland overflowing with a wealth of natural beauty and resources, spectacular tourist destinations.
• SIT's main campus is located in Invercargill City (population 55,000) the regional capital of Southland.
• Friendly and safe place to live
• An abundance of outdoor recreational activities available such as surfing, fishing, tramping, golf, hunting to name a few.