“A wealth of opportunities – with zero fees”!
Students wishing to study at the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) are assured that multi-year programmes are safe to enrol in, with the Government confirming the polytechnic will be available for enrolments right through to 2023 at this stage.
As New Zealand’s fifth largest Institute of Technology, SIT offers over 250 programmes, ranging from pre-entry certificate to masters qualifications.
These programmes are taught across five campuses (Invercargill, Queenstown, Gore, Christchurch and Auckland), and a wide range of distance learning options are available through their SIT2LRN on-line facility (Enrol now for 2020 before midnight December 31, 2019 and save on the $50 admin fee).
Their extensive variety of programmes in a wide range of industries include: Beauty Therapy & Hairdressing, Business, Creative Industries, Floristry, Health, Massage Therapy, Social Services, Sport & Exercise, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Tourism & Travel, Information Technology (Computing) and Trades & Technology.

Under the Zero Fees scheme, SIT will cover your tuition fees if you are a New Zealand citizen, resident or permanent resident living in New Zealand throughout your study. All you have to pay are the direct material costs associated with your course.
Last year, they also launched the Sir Mayor Tim Shadbolt Accommodation Bursaries for Invercargill. All students who are eligible for Fees Free study at SIT’s Invercargill campus can apply for shared accommodation at their apartments for free, or alternatively, $100 per week for up to 40 weeks as an accommodation bursary.
Whether you are looking to enter the workforce for the first time, changing career paths or simply keen on upskilling, SIT is certain to have the option that is right for you.
There is no better time than now – broaden your horizons in 2020 with SIT.