NEWS

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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Jevasha Govender

Jevasha Govender

Monday, 30 June 2025
Postgraduate Diploma in Hotel Management
Jevasha (Jaé) Govender discovered her path to higher education success with Southern Institute of Technology (SIT), which has helped to support her career advancement.
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Summer Lilley – NZ Certificate in Beauty Therapy

Summer Lilley – NZ Certificate in Beauty Therapy

Monday, 23 June 2025
NZ Certificate in Beauty Therapy
As she was entering her 30s, Summer Lilley wanted to take hold of her dreams and make them a reality, so she made the decision to move to Southland from the West Coast to study the New Zealand...
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Will Li - Master of Information Technology

Will Li - Master of Information Technology

Monday, 23 June 2025
Master of Information Technology
Will Li had worked in IT for many years before discovering Southern Institute of Technology (SIT), where he was considering pursuing the Master of Information Technology (IT), but when he found...
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Nadine Young – Master of Applied Health Sciences

Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Master of Applied Health Sciences (Wellness & Rehabilitation)

Nadine Young has been richly rewarded in achieving a Master of Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation), by drawing from her own life experiences.

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Avis Owen – Diploma of Professional Chef Practice

Avis Owen – Diploma of Professional Chef Practice

Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Diploma of Professional Chef Practice
At a time of life when many people are usually beginning to think about retirement, “the other side of 55”, Avis Owen was launching herself into training for a new vocation that opened...
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Johanna Lehmann – Study Abroad student

Johanna Lehmann – Study Abroad student

Monday, 14 April 2025
Study Abroad Training Scheme
Johanna Lehman from Germany says it was one of her biggest wishes to do a semester abroad. “SIT seemed cool because it’s on the other side of the world,” she says. Coming from...
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Rebekka Malster - NZ Certificate in Learning Design

Rebekka Malster - NZ Certificate in Learning Design

Wednesday, 12 February 2025
NZ Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching & NZ Certificate in Learning Design
Rebekka Malster was at a crossroads in her career as a Driver Trainer, so she used distance learning to upskill, and in the process, has become qualified to write and produce her own courses.
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