NEWS

Southland Community supports SIT to gain independence

Tuesday, 15 July 2025
The Southland community has welcomed the Government’s announcement for Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) to operate as an independent vocational education tertiary provider from 1...
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Southerner recognised nationally for new dental care initiative

Southerner recognised nationally for new dental care initiative

Thursday, 3 July 2025
It’s been a whirlwind few months for Southlander and Oral Health Therapist, Georgina Welsh as she’s started her new dental care service, Map My Mouth, and the icing on the cake has...
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SIT graduate wins regional finals in Golden Chefs’ Hat competition

SIT graduate wins regional finals in Golden Chefs’ Hat competition

Monday, 30 June 2025
Rising culinary star, Southland’s own Sam Kissell, displayed his burgeoning talent last Thursday, winning the South Island regional final of the Nestle Golden Chefs’ Hat competition,...
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Girls in Trades Day hits the mark

Girls in Trades Day hits the mark

Thursday, 26 June 2025
Around 80 secondary schoolgirls took the opportunity recently to check out their career options in the local trades sector at Great South’s Girls in Trades Day, and Southern Institute of...
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SIT delegation visits Chinese partner university

Tuesday, 24 June 2025
A Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) delegation recently undertook a trip to China to meet with long-time partner university, Hubei University of Education (HUE) and another potential...
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SIT strives for diverse international growth post covid

SIT strives for diverse international growth post covid

Thursday, 19 June 2025
Southern institute of Technology (SIT) recently hosted Education Agent, Sher Gautam in his first visit to the Invercargill campus, to help increase his knowledge of the institute, city and region,...
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Nepalese cultural night “a tremendous success”

Nepalese cultural night “a tremendous success”

Wednesday, 4 June 2025
Around 300 people were treated to an evening showcasing the richness of Nepalese culture at the Nepalese Cultural Night, held on 10th May at Hansen Hall, Southern Institute of Technology (SIT),...
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First class of level 4 unified hairdressing programme begins

First class of level 4 unified hairdressing programme begins

Thursday, 29 May 2025
The first class of the unified hairdressing level 4, The New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing programme recently started at Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) with 15 budding hair stylists...
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