Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)

#BeautyTherapy at #SITNZ #Invercargill in action 💆‍♀️ #Students train in purpose-built clinics with expert tutors, gaining real, industry-ready skills in a professional setting.📅 Semester 2 starts 20 July 🔗 sit.ac.nz/Courses/Beauty…

#SITNZ #Queenstown Campus recently hosted the Consulate General of #China from #Christchurch as part of the consulate’s ongoing China - #NewZealandEducation Cooperation Roadshow currently happening across the South Island. 🔗 sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

Taylor King is the first #TelfordCampus #graduate to gain an #internship with global company @Danone through a #partnership to provide more opportunities for those entering the #dairyindustry 🔗 sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

Our #Hairdressing #students are developing their skills in a professional, salon-style training environment at #SITNZ #Invercargill. 💇‍♀️ 🔗 sit.ac.nz/Courses/Hairdr…

Bella Ranstead is living her best life; her #SITNZ #screenarts degree was the springboard for setting up her #ownbusiness, where she takes on jobs from business cards to book #illustrations 🔗 sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

We were pleased to support the Women’s #Health #Expo in partnership with West #Invercargill Health, hosted at #SITNZ. The event saw strong #community engagement, with attendees accessing screenings, information & support, alongside valuable contributions from nursing students.

@NZNationalParty Member of #Parliament for #NewPlymouth David MacLeod took a whistle stop tour of #SIT #Invercargill campus recently to view the future-focused campus 🔗 sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

A dedicated team of 26 from #SITNZ took part in the successful #RelayForLife held at ILT Stadium #Southland, which saw the combined efforts of participants raise more than $110k for the #CancerSociety of New Zealand – Southland Branch 🔗 sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

#SITNZ graduate Candice Scarlett won the Scott Richardson Memorial #Scholarship which allowed her to take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to #Asia and included an internship in #Singapore 🔗 sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

A year of strong outcomes and meaningful impact 📊 In 2025, the Southern Institute of Technology supported 12,762 students, achieved 94% student satisfaction, and saw 92% of graduates move into employment or further study. #SITNZ #YearInNumbers #StudentSuccess #HigherEducation

A move to #NewZealand to complete her #tertiarystudies has seen Nomvuyoh Mafukidze flourish and hit her stride in concept art and design; she’s already created a comic book, Spud Life, and has a promising career open before her. #SITNZ sit.ac.nz/Courses/Film-A…

Our #MurihikuTertiaryAcademy students heard from Alana Kilmartin this morning as part of her Unserious Careers roadshow. She shared her journey and encouraged #students to stay open to opportunities and explore different career pathways. #SITNZ

#OWeek 2026 wrapped up with a fun final event at our #Invercargill Campus. Students enjoyed #lunch and a range of activities including the 4-way gladiator joust, safe archery and giant chess. A great way to finish the week and see #students connecting across campus. #StudentLife

Northland College #agricultural #students took an end-of-year trip to #Telford for a week of skills assessments to meet the practical skills of their #vocational programme, as well as gaining a taste of #studentlife on SIT’s agricultural campus. 🔗 sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

Six #SITNZ Bachelor of Nursing students were given wonderful news at the end of 2025 as the first group of SIT #students to receive a @southerncross #Nursing #Scholarship 🔗sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

Day 4 of #OWeek at #SITNZ #Invercargill offered another opportunity for #students to connect and enjoy campus life. Activities included a #scavengerhunt, the Astro Ball ride, and the #Southland #cheeserolls. #StudentLife

Day 3 brought the #Wellbeing Festival to life at our #Invercargill Campus 🙌 Organised by our #Student Support Services team, this newer addition to #OWeek is quickly becoming a favourite. With more than 20 stalls to explore and around 500 students enjoying a BBQ lunch

#SITNZ and Ocean Beach #Aquaculture Hub have formalised a Memorandum of Understanding that will strengthen aquaculture innovation and regional capability building in #Southland. 🔗sit.ac.nz/News/ArtMID/64…

#OWeek Day 1 in action 🎥 Here’s a new perspective from our #Invercargill Campus. From activities and #games to #community stalls and shared kai in Hansen Hall, it was a great opportunity for students to connect and begin the year on a positive note.#SITNZ #StudentLife

Day 2 of #OWeek at our #Invercargill Campus kept the momentum going 🎶 Live DJ, free food, a photobooth and a visit from the Southern Steel #netball team made for a great afternoon on campus. Awesome to see students connecting early in the semester. #SITNZ