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Southern Institute of Technology

📍 Invercargill, New Zealand · Invercargil Campus, Queenstown Campus · 59 courses · from 9,120 NZD

Est. 1971
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Overview

What the institution is and what it is known for.

Southern Institute of Technology, one of New Zealand's largest Government Institutes of Technology . Established in 1971, SIT has since become famous for its Zero Fees Scheme. The scheme, which is open to New Zealand citizens and permanent residents, sees students save thousands of dollars on the cost of their tertiary education.The Zero Fees Scheme has also been extended to international students, in the form of Zero Fees English and Foundation Scholarships. SIT is here to help you achieve your academic and career goals. By choosing SIT, you will get the best of both worlds. Not only will you gain a challenging academic education, you will also gain real-world experience thanks to our strong links with industry and employers. It combines the best of tradition with cutting-edge technology. With a history dating back to the 1880s, SIT has a proud record of quality education and training. It has also gained a reputation for innovation, developing New Zealand-leading qualifications, facilities and opportunities for students.

Why students choose it

  • ✓single intake
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Programs

59 course(s) published here, with fees and entry scores.

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Diploma in Culinary Excellence (Level 5)

English2 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Animation (Level 5)

English1 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZD9,120 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Animation (Level 6)

English1 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology (Level 6)

English2 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering (Level 5)

English2 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering (Level 6)

English1 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Business (Accounting Strand) (Level 5)

English1 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Level 5)

English5 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)

English1 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 6)

English1 year(s)Intake: January, February, November, December, March, April, May, June, September, October

Diploma programmes Equivalent to New Zealand Year 12 60% average across 4 academic subjects (excluding Hindi or local language). English mark should be a minimum of 60% Bachelor programmes …

19,000 NZDper year
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Admission

The paperwork, the entry rules and what they cost.

Entry and costs

Interview
Not required
Medium of instruction
English test required
Living cost
It is difficult to suggest to you exactly how much money you will need to support yourself, as each person's circum

How a file moves

  1. Check your profileShare your marksheets and English score with a counsellor; we shortlist the intakes you actually qualify for.
  2. Put the documents togetherThe mandatory ones above, translated and attested where the institution asks for it.
  3. We apply and follow upThe application is filed on your behalf and every question from the university is tracked here in the portal.
  4. Offer, deposit, visaAccept the offer, pay the deposit, and we build the visa file around the deadlines above.
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Location

Where the campus sits and how to find it.

Southern Institute of Technology

📍 Invercargil Campus, Queenstown Campus, Invercargill, Invercargill, New Zealand

  • 🏠133 Tay Street, Invercargill, New Zealand, Invercargill, New Zealand
  • 💶It is difficult to suggest to you exactly how much money you will need to support yourself, as each person's circum
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Fees, deadlines and entry rules shown here are the ones our counsellors work from. The institution can change them at any intake, so we confirm the live figures directly before an application is filed.