Our regions

Find out which campus is right for you - Nelson or Marlborough. Learn more about each of these diverse regions and what you can study at each campus.
Nelson region

Nelson region

Our Nelson Campus is located in Nelson city, at the top of New Zealand's South Island. The Nelson-Tasman region, known as New Zealand’s sunshine capital, boasts a vibrant culture with festivals, markets, and an active outdoor lifestyle. With a population of around 93,000, it includes Nelson city, the commercial hub. The region’s diverse landscapes feature three national parks, offering golden beaches, rivers, lakes, and mountains. Nelson Tasman is a hotspot for horticulture, fishing, seafood, and tourism, and is celebrated for its creativity, innovation, and environmental sustainability.

Many international students come to Nelson Campus(external link) to study aquaculture, business & IT, adventure tourism, arts, English language, maritime and nursing programmes.

Learn more about the Nelson region on the Nelson NZ(external link) website below.

marlborough edited

Marlborough region

Located at the geographic heart of Aotearoa New Zealand, the Marlborough region is renowned as the country's premier wine-producing area. It also excels in aviation and aquaculture, presenting numerous job opportunities for NMIT graduates. The northeastern corner of the South Island features a stunning natural landscape and a coastline rich in cultural heritage. The Marlborough Campus, situated on the outskirts of Blenheim, benefits from the region’s high sunshine hours and proximity to the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. With a population of 45,000, Marlborough is also celebrated for its delicious seafood, fresh local produce, craft breweries, and boutique vineyards.

Many international students come to Marlborough Campus(external link) to study viticulture and winemaking and aviation engineering.

Learn more about the Marlborough region on the Marlborough NZ(external link) website below.

Close drawer

a page loading spinner