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The next generation of aeronautical engineers?
The future of aeronautical engineering looks bright as excited tamariki from Campus Corner Early Learning Centre toured NMIT’s new Aviation Hangar.
NMIT records significant boost in international enrolments
NMIT is proud to announce a 13% increase in overall EFTS (Equivalent Full Time Students) - compared to 5% across the national network of polytechnics - with an impressive 37% increase in international student numbers.
NMIT Aeronautical engineering programme takes flight in Nelson
In response to a domestic and global shortage in aviation engineers, NMIT has extended its aeronautical engineering programme.
Supporting women in Aviation Engineering
Scholarships inspire the next generation of female engineers through financial and mentoring assistance.
Get off to a flying start at NMIT
NMIT is a sure-fire way to ignite your engineering career.
Partnership pays off for aviation industry and ākonga
MoU enables NMIT aircraft engineering students to join Air New Zealand
New partnership takes flight
A memorandum of understanding between Air New Zealand and NMIT has been signed.
Embracing equity for International Women’s Day
Equity isn't just a nice-to-have, it's a must-have.
Women take flight in male-dominated industry
Women in Aviation Engineering are being recognised.
A dream career is set to take off for one young student
A 19-year-old from Otago is hoping for a career with Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), where aircraft engineers are in critical demand globally.
From sky to sea, Blenheim has it all
Scholarship student set to fly high as he earns his wings in the aviation industry.
A passion for engineering management thanks to NMIT
The NMIT website provided a pathway from Sri Lanka to New Zealand.
A gateway into a rewarding career in aircraft maintenance
Filling the gap is a new generation of aviation trainees and apprentices, like Liam Doherty, who are taking advantage of the increasing career opportunities in aviation engineering.
Aviation Engineering course ‘vital to preparing me for the industry’
Aviation engineering graduate Caitlin Lumsden says the NMIT course was “vital” to her walking straight into a great job in an industry she’s passionate about.
