NEWS

“I’m 5 foot 1 … how am I going to shear these sheep?”

Thursday, 13 February 2025

Jayda Prue has conquered fears and physical challenges to become a top agricultural student at Telford. 

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Higher percentage of SIT enrolled nurses secure jobs

Higher percentage of SIT enrolled nurses secure jobs

Wednesday, 12 February 2025
With a recent media story reporting that New Zealand’s Enrolled Nurses (EN) are struggling to find jobs, because only around 30% of 2024 graduates found work in the sector, Southern...
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“Growth spurt” in SIT enrolments

“Growth spurt” in SIT enrolments

Friday, 31 January 2025

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) has started 2025 with a bang, experiencing a growth spurt in enrolment numbers, which are up by 19% compared to January 2024. 

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SIT qualification secures health sector roles

SIT qualification secures health sector roles

Wednesday, 22 January 2025
Tracey Coertse has been able to move forward in her health sector career by qualifying in New Zealand standards through Southern Institute of Technology’s distance learning faculty, SIT2LRN.
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Sports student climbs the ranks in elite cycling

Wednesday, 22 January 2025
Racing with a fractured bone in one hand and a damaged shoulder was not what budding elite cyclist and Southern Institute of Technology student, Marshall Erwood had in mind when he started the SBS...
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SIT staff secure CODE funding for game development

SIT staff secure CODE funding for game development

Tuesday, 21 January 2025
An Invercargill-based studio with strong links to Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) has been granted funding from CODE - the New Zealand Centre of Digital Excellence – to begin...
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SIT staff member presents AI research internationally

SIT staff member presents AI research internationally

Wednesday, 18 December 2024
Southern Institute of Technology staff member, Carlo Gabriel, travelled to Sydney, Australia to attend the annual World Engineering Education Forum (WEEF) – December 2 -5, to present...
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A perfect day for Telford’s 2024 graduation

A perfect day for Telford’s 2024 graduation

Friday, 13 December 2024
The sun shone in Balclutha on November 28, making it a perfect day for Telford’s class of 2024 to graduate, with their street procession and graduation ceremony taking place amongst hundreds...
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