Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)

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Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)

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About

The Southern Institute of Technology (SIT; Māori: Te Whare Wānanga o Murihiku) is a public tertiary education institute established in 1971. It is one of New Zealand’s largest institutes of technology, with a student body of over 13,000 in 2024.

Established in 1880, SIT boasts a rich history and currently operates across five main campuses. Their extensive range of 200+ programmes is accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority and aligned with the New Zealand Qualifications Framework, ensuring high standards of education. These programmes offer numerous pathways to employment opportunities or further study, both within New Zealand and internationally, providing students with a wealth of options for their future endeavours.

The programmes cover a wide range of academic, technical, and professional subjects at postgraduate, graduate, bachelor, diploma, and certificate levels. The institute is a member of the International Association of Universities.

Campuses

The main campuses are in

  • Invercargill
  • Queenstown
  • Christchurch
  • Auckland

with additional locations in Gore and Telford

https://sit.ac.nz/

Courses offered by this provider

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Master of Information Technology
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems
Study level
Level 9
Engaging in a Master of Information Technology program fosters independent learning and emphasizes the significance of lifelong education.
Master of Applied Management
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Queenstown, Invercargill
Subject
Business, Accounting, Management, and Commerce, Business and Management, Office Administration, Sales and Marketing
Study level
Level 9
The Master of Applied Management is for management professionals and recent graduates looking to enhance their qualifications for further education or advance into senior roles.
Master of Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation)
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Health, Rehabilitation Therapies
Study level
Level 9
Should you have a keen interest in health, wellness, and rehabilitation, and wish to further your expertise through postgraduate education, the Master of Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation) is well-suited to your aspirations.
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems
Study level
Level 8
Pursue a Post Graduate Diploma to participate in thorough intellectual examination, critique, and resolution of complex issues.
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Management
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Business, Accounting, Management, and Commerce, Banking, Finance and Related Fields, Business and Management, Office Administration, Sales and Marketing
Study level
Level 8
The Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Management targets management professionals and recent graduates, enhancing qualifications and skills to boost employment opportunities and career advancement.
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation)
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Health, Rehabilitation Therapies
Study level
Level 8
Undertake the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation) to advance your knowledge and fervor for health, wellness, and rehabilitation.
Bachelor of Accounting
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Business, Accounting, Management, and Commerce, Accountancy, Banking, Finance and Related Fields
Study level
Level 7
Initiate your pursuit of a career as a professional accountant by pursuing a Bachelor of Accounting.
Bachelor of Audio Production
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Creative Arts & Communication
Study level
Level 7
This program is perfect for those aspiring to be Audio Producers, Studio Engineers, Studio Managers, Mastering Engineers, Live Sound Technicians, Radio Producers, Stage Technicians, or Post-Production Specialists in film and television.
Bachelor of Commerce
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Business, Accounting, Management, and Commerce, Accountancy, Banking, Finance and Related Fields, Business and Management, Office Administration, Sales and Marketing
Study level
Level 7
Enrolling in a Bachelor of Commerce will furnish you with the essential theoretical frameworks and practical competencies needed to thrive in the business environment, whether on a local or global scale.
Bachelor of Information Technology
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems
Study level
Level 7
For those who relish the opportunity to provide IT technical advice and are deeply engaged in software architecture, systems analysis, and the development and management of websites, this degree will help you identify your specialized area of expertise.
Bachelor of Engineering Technology
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Engineering and Related Technologies, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology
Study level
Level 7
Acquire the skills necessary to navigate complex systems, oversee large-scale projects, and address real-world challenges. This degree provides thorough preparation by utilizing the most relevant emerging technologies.
Bachelor of Environmental Management
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Agriculture & Environment, Other Agriculture, Environmental and related studies, Environmental Studies
Study level
Level 7
This degree presents the widest range of opportunities among Environmental Management courses in New Zealand, enabling you to engage with a variety of prospective employers or clients in the realm of environmental management.
Bachelor of Screen Arts (with majors in Animation, Digital Content Creation, Film & Game Design)
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Creative Arts & Communication, Graphic and Design Studies, Visual Arts and Crafts
Study level
Level 7
The program will empower students to actively participate and cultivate skills in teamwork and collaboration from the very first day, fostering essential creative problem-solving abilities that are crucial for success in the screen and animation sectors.
Bachelor of Therapeutic and Sports Massage
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Society, Culture, Law, Economics, Sport and Recreation
Study level
Level 7
The Bachelor of Therapeutic and Sports Massage offered by SIT was the first massage degree program to gain official approval in New Zealand. It has been in operation since 2002.
Bachelor of Contemporary Music
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Creative Arts & Communication, Performing Arts
Study level
Level 7
The Bachelor of Contemporary Music presents an industry-oriented educational framework, designed to ready students for a career in the contemporary music sector.
Bachelor of Nursing
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Health, Nursing
Study level
Level 7
With a history spanning 40 years, SIT’s School of Nursing, has been dedicated to nursing education and has produced a significant number of successful graduates.
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Society, Culture, Law, Economics, Sport and Recreation
Study level
Level 7
This esteemed qualification can pave the way for a fulfilling career in various fields, including sports, exercise, recreation management, fitness, health, and education or coaching.
Bachelor of Hotel Management
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Queenstown, Invercargill
Subject
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services, Food and Hospitality
Study level
Level 7
Pursue a Bachelor of Hotel Management to establish yourself as a leader in the hospitality and tourism sectors.
New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Invercargill
Subject
Architecture and Building, Architecture and Urban Environment, Building
Study level
Level 6
Engage in the study of Architectural Technology to gain critical theoretical insights, technological proficiency, and hands-on skills that are vital within the architecture and construction industries.
Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Queenstown, Invercargill
Subject
Food, Hospitality and Personal Services, Food and Hospitality, Business, Accounting, Management, and Commerce, Business and Management, Tourism
Study level
Level 7
The course is designed for individuals with an undergraduate degree or relevant experience looking to enter the hotel industry, as well as current hospitality professionals seeking to advance into senior management roles through formal qualifications.
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