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Date published 17 8 2026 , Age 2 hours ago

Nominate now - Te Tauihu o Te Waka a Māui International Student Excellence Awards

Let's celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of international students studying across Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough, as well as local students and non-students who contribute to their success and wellbeing.

Date published 29 7 2026 , Age 19 days ago

From adventure to award-winning film

NMIT Adventure Tourism tutor Oscar Hadley and partner Aimee Jules have won Best Film at the MD Outdoors Adventure Film Festival for ‘Knob by Knob | Humble Beginnings’.

Date published 9 7 2026 , Age 1 month ago

New brand video brings the NMIT experience to life

NMIT's new brand video brings the institute's story to life, highlighting its unique learning experience and showcasing why Te Tauihu is a special place to study.

Date published 30 6 2026 , Age 2 months ago

Marlborough campus: Semester One, 2026 events wrap

Our Marlborough campus has enjoyed an amazing variety of vibrant and colourful ākonga events this semester, from Pink Shirt Day, to Wairau Pride Week and Samoan Language Week.

Date published 2 6 2026 , Age 3 months ago

Scholarships highlight strength of regional partnerships

NMIT has celebrated the achievements and potential of its students across two scholarship ceremonies, awarding $163,000 to support learners across Te Tauihu.

Date published 29 5 2026 , Age 3 months ago

New Chief Executive appointed to lead next chapter

The appointment of Dr Caroline Seelig as NMIT's Chief Executive marks an important step in the institute’s next phase as a standalone organisation.

Date published 27 5 2026 , Age 3 months ago

Pink Shirt Week 2026 at NMIT

💗 Pink Shirt Day 💗 is an annual event in Aotearoa that aims to reduce bullying by celebrating diversity and supporting communities to be safe, welcoming, and inclusive.

Date published 1 4 2026 , Age 5 months ago

Fuel supply disruption 2026 - latest NMIT response

The Government response is currently at Phase 1. At Phase 1, our focus is on maintaining service to learners, while being practical about travel and fuel use.

Date published 16 3 2026 , Age 5 months ago

Creating belonging from day one

Through bespoke multilingual and inclusive events, orientation at NMIT is focused on creating a supportive environment where every learner can succeed.

Date published 28 1 2026 , Age 7 months ago

Protecting the ocean for future generations

NMIT Aquaculture and Marine Conservation student Kautea Tora is the worthy recipient of the Fifeshire-Hancock Scholarship for 2026.

Date published 13 11 2025 , Age 9 months ago

Scholarship fuels ambition in business accounting

Applied Business student Reuben Holtham is the 2025 Nelson Pine Industries Business Scholarship recipient, a recognition of his hard work, drive, and potential to make a meaningful impact in the business world.

Date published 3 9 2025 , Age 12 months ago

Supporting Māori learners: New scholarships open doors at NMIT

NMIT and Hauora Matua ki Te Tai Aorere - Nelson Bays Primary Health (NBPH) have joined forces to support the next generation of Māori leaders with a new scholarship initiative.

Date published 29 8 2024 , Age 2 years ago

Annual Fifeshire-Hancock Scholarship to award NMIT student

We are excited to be able to offer the following scholarship to an in-need NMIT student for 2025.

Date published 5 6 2024 , Age 2 years ago

Scholarship recognises a lifetime of service

Moetu Tuuta is the recent recipient of the Janice Manson Memorial scholarship at NMIT.