Aquaculture programme a good fit for aquatic fan
A passion for aquatic life has led Hiroki Wada to a career in the aquaculture industry.
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Upskilling with NMIT: Team training from the ground up
NMIT offers partnerships with employers to help staff develop critical skills on-site.
Postgraduate study seeks solutions to salmon health
A childhood concern for the environment and desire to solve the modern-day issues impacting it has led Jamie Bellamy to postgraduate study in aquaculture at NMIT.
Life skills lay foundation for ultimate career in aquaculture
More people than ever before are retraining and changing their careers due to COVID-19. NMIT aquaculture student Mike Dick is one of those people.
Aquaculture - Come learn with us
With blended study options that can take you from Level 3 all the way to your Postgraduate Diploma in Sustainable Aquaculture why wouldn't you study at NMIT, located in one of the largest Aquaculture and Maritime hubs of New Zealand.
2020 Aquaculture Photo Competition
Every year our talented Aquaculture students show their best photographic work, here are the 2020 finalists.
Emerging scientist scholarship ‘a fantastic opportunity’ for NMIT aquaculture student
NMIT aquaculture student Effie Gledhill has been awarded a highly sought after summer scholarship from the Cawthron Foundation.
NMIT tutors get $1 million funding boost for research excellence
NMIT degree tutors are conducting cutting-edge research into some of the world’s most important issues, including climate change, health, technology and education.
Aquaculture graduate shares passion for marine environment
Keith Nolan spoke at the 2018 New Zealand Aquaculture conference in Blenheim on his reasons for choosing a new career in the Aquaculture industry.
Aquaculture students care for baby salmon
Salmon pass through different stages as they grow.
Experiencing international student exchange
Third year Bachelor of Commerce students, Cam and Mon share their experiences on international student exchange.
From land to sea
Congrats to Ryan Steer - one of the first at NMIT to graduate with a Bachelor in Aquaculture and Marine Conservation. “I didn’t have a lot of direction before I started the course. I hadn’t stayed in a job for much longer than 12 months.”
NMIT degree students set for bonus
School leavers starting a degree programme next year at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) could be in for a double bonus in the wake of the Government’s zero-fee first year study policy.
NMIT graduate trades houses for husbandry
Liam Hegarty is a qualified culture and husbandry technician working for Plant and Food Research in Nelson. One of his primary roles is rearing marine fin fish from fertilisation to larvae.
Passion for aquaculture at conference
Two Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) students gave passionate talks at the New Zealand Aquaculture conference in Nelson.
Aquaculture to the rescue in protein crisis
The aquaculture industry is hard at work in research labs and marine farms figuring out ways to feed the world with quality protein. All without putting pressure on the planet’s natural resources.
Aquaculture student on balancing a 4:10 ratio of study to work
“When you’ve found what you want to spend the rest of your life doing, it makes it easy.”
Why do a degree with NMIT?
A bachelor degree meant something very different in the 70s, 80s and 90s compared to now.
Ten reasons why studying abroad will change your life
Would you like to spend a semester overseas and only pay NMIT fees? There is no age limit.
Top reasons to study in Marlborough with NMIT
Marlborough is a great choice for smart, practical and adventurous students from the top of the South to Sri Lanka and everywhere in between.
Pacific Island fisheries ministerial visit
Ministers from at least a dozen nations spent the day in Nelson and visited NMIT's Maritime and Aquaculture facilities.
$240,000 NMIT student boost
Local business and community organisations give students a well deserved hand up.
$5.2m aquaculture research project provides opportunity for students
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