Study in New Zealand (in English)
Come and experience the best that New Zealand has to offer whilst continuing your studies and gaining all important credits. Located in the ‘Top of the South,’ NMIT is surrounded by an awe-inspiring natural playground to explore. Whether you are passionate about mountain biking, kayaking, hiking, surfing, art galleries, or gourmet food, you’ll be able to do what you love while studying at NMIT.
The region is famed for winemaking, aquaculture and adventure tourism amongst many other things, so whether you're keen to bottle your own vintage, get personal with mussels or go rafting, the NMIT program offers students an easy pathway to come and enjoy it all.
Course Description
Programs at NMIT are designed alongside industry to create work ready graduates that meet local and international job market’s needs. You’ll find the tight knit community at NMIT takes great care for student success, and classes are small enough that they know you by name.
Remember that NMIT operates in the Southern Hemisphere. Be sure to search for courses using the correct semester parameters: Semester 1 is February to June and Semester 2 is July to November.
At NMIT study abroad and exchange students can study in the subject area of their major and include courses from other subject areas, dependent on timetable clashes and meeting necessary prerequisites.
Most of the courses are worth 15 NMIT Credits (7.5 ECTS/3.75 US Semester Credits). Choosing a full year of study would equate to between 90 and 120 credits.
INTERNSHIPS
NMIT offers internship opportunities for incoming exchange students. The experiences are usually major-specific, and the length of placement varies depending on the subject as well. All internships are credit bearing and are integrated into a full semester of on-campus study. Students need to have a background in their chosen subject area in order to be eligible to participate, except for internships in Tourism.
Eligible students can participate in internships in the following fields of study (subject to availability): Tourism, Viticulture & Winemaking, Aquaculture & Marine Conservation, Information Technology, and Sports & Recreation Science.
See here for a profile of a study abroad student from the US who completed a Tourism internship/volunteer experience through one of her NMIT courses!
NMIT
Located on the northern coast of the South Island of New Zealand, NMIT offers a variety of attractive academic options. Students will receive great exposure to local industries as well...
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Other Academic Conditions
Nursing is CLOSED to incoming students.
NMIT follows the Southern Hemisphere calendar.
For Direct students only, NMIT also has a great offering of graduate-level Courses in business management; international business/trade/commerce; and logistics, materials & supply chain management. Please reach out to your ISEP Student Advisor if you have any questions about graduate-level offerings at NMIT.
PASSPORT: All students must have a valid passport to participate in this program. If you do not have a valid passport, we suggest you start the application process as soon as possible.
VISA/RESIDENCE PERMIT: Most students attending this program will be required to obtain a visa/residence permit. For more information on the process and estimated cost, please review the ISEP Country Handbook here.
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