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Revision as of 07:42, 14 November 2007

Southern Institute of Technology
Southland Community College or Southland Polytechnic.
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Established2000 (renamed from Southland Polytechnic)
Academic staff
287 FTES 2005
Students13,000 (4224 EFTS 2005)[[1]]
Address
133 Tay Street, Invercargill, New Zealand
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AffiliationsPublic NZ TEI
Websitehttp://www.sit.ac.nz/


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SIT, taken from Tay St
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SIT main walkway

The Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) is the most well recognized Tertiary Education Institution of the province of Southland, New Zealand.

The main campus is situated in Invercargill and satellite campuses are located in Gore and Christchurch. It is famed for its Zero Fee Scheme upon where NZ students are only required to pay material costs and not tuition fees.

Undergraduate academic programs are offered in the following subject areas:

 Animal Health & Applied Life Sciences 
 Automotive Engineering 
 Business 
 Construction, Carpentry & Joinery 
 Design & Visual Arts 
 Dramatic Arts & Digital Media 
 Electrotechnology 
 Hairdressing ,Beauty,and Pharmacy 
 Health, Exercise and Recreation 
 Hospitality & Tourism 
 Information Systems & Computing 
 Journalism 
 Languages 
 Mechanical Engineering 
 Music & Audio Production 
 Nursing 
 Social Services 
 Vocational Preparation & Teaching

Post-Graduate academic programmes are offered in the following subject areas:

 Business
 Health Science

SIT is accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.