Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Nelson Campus

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About Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Nelson Campus

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology is a high-quality Government-owned tertiary education provider which is based at the top of the South Island in New Zealand.

For over 115 years, Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology has been providing high-quality tertiary education for its students just like you. NMIT's internationally talented staff are entirely dedicated to giving the real-world skills and a recognized qualification to embark on the career you deserve. NMIT has two campuses located in Nelson and Blenheim in the South Island. Each of our campuses offer programs designed to complement the business and industry demands of the area.

Nelson Campus
The Nelson campus location means quick and easy access to the cafés, bars, and shopping in Nelson city. You’re never far from anywhere - whether it’s quality urban time you’re after, or a break in one of the many city parks and public spaces nearby. Getting around is a breeze, especially on a bike, or using the public bus system.

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Nelson Campus Accomodation

Homestays
Homestay is a popular form of accommodation for students and visitors and can be a great way to settle into a new town and get to know the region. Many international students prefer to stay in homestay accommodation to improve their English and to experience New Zealand culture. Host Families NZ pride itself on carefully matching students and visitors to their ideal host families by providing each party with a detailed profile. You can feel safe and secure knowing that all host families are interviewed, and police screened.

Renting House
Renting a house in New Zealand can be a good option for some students, but make sure you do your research first. The New Zealand Now website offers some great advice on renting a house in New Zealand.

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Nelson Campus Services & Facilities

The facilities available on campus include a library, student parking, childcare services, a recreation center, and sports courts with an Astroturf sports area. Also, there are cafes, a head zone, a beauty zone, and g space gallery inside the campus.

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1904

Year of Establishment

7200

Total Students

1904

Year of Establishment

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Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Nelson Campus Undergraduate Program

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Creative Arts & Design

Bachelor of Arts and Media

The Bachelor of Arts and Media programme provides the fundamental skills to enable graduates to move into personal practice or embark on a career in arts and design.

Grounded in academic and technical excellence, you will learn the effective use of visual language by developing extensive knowledge in painting, graphic design, animation, photography, digital video and illustration.

You will develop fundamental skills in your first year through various compulsory courses, including lens-based media, graphic design, object design, image-making and communication, and critical studies.

36 month

Duration

$ 23000

Tuition

Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services

Bachelor of Computer Generated Imagery

Combine creative thinking with technical expertise and carve yourself a career in animation and computer generated imagery for film and television, game design and more.

Through this three year program you will develop a wide range of skills and knowledge related to Animation and Computer Generated Imagery (CGI). This program is designed to give you the skills you need for employment in the CGI industry, and in the creative and cultural sectors, or in other sectors where CGI is used. You will gain experience using industry-standard animation and CGI software and processing for projects.
From gaming to animation, gain a broad range of skills
Similar skills are used across many areas of computer generated imagery. The NMIT Bachelor of CGI program is designed to introduce you a wide range of tools and techniques, and then let you delve deeper into particular areas of interested through project courses. Whether you want to create animated characters for games, or special effects for cinema – the skills you will learn in the Bachelor of Computer Generated Imagery will help set you on a path for a wide range of careers in CGI.

36 month

Duration

$ 20400

Tuition

Creative Arts & Design

New Zealand Diploma in Animation

Kick start you career in computer generated imagery here
Complete this one year program and gain a broad introduction to Computer Generated Imagery for Animation and Game Design. Graduate with a Level 5 Diploma, or pathway onto further study. Courses cover

Professional Practice
3D Modelling
Rigging and Animation
Dynamic Effects
Lighting and Post-production
Technical Development
and your own CGI Project.

12 month

Duration

$ 20400

Tuition

Creative Arts & Design

New Zealand Diploma in Animation

This program builds upon, the Level 5 Diploma in Animation, with a greater level of complexity in the following courses:

Professional Practice
3D Modelling
Rigging and Animation
Dynamic Effects
Lighting and Post-production
Technical Development
CGI Project

12 month

Duration

$ 20400

Tuition

Arts & Humanities

New Zealand Diploma in Arts and Design

Through this program you will gain the skills and knowledge for entry-level positions in production and/or design roles within arts and design industries such as designers, technicians, machinists, or salespeople. All courses in this program are compulsory, so you are sure to gain a good broad understanding of arts and design. You will also get a taste of each of the areas you can specialise in if you go on to further study at NMIT. You will complete a Lab and a Project course for each of the following disciplines:

Lens-based Media
Graphic Design
Object Design
Image Making
Critical Studies
Communication

12 month

Duration

$ 18900

Tuition

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) Nelson Campus Admission Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology

International students are considered on a case-by-case basis. There can be some additional requirements, depending on the program you are applying to.
Students are required to submit their original transcripts from their last attended academic institutions. If they are not in English, then submit the translated copies of the same along with the originals.
Applicants must be 18 years old at the time of the beginning of the course.
You need to submit your English language proficiency test scores if you are coming from a non-English speaking country.

Please note:- If you are not a New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident of New Zealand, you must obtain a valid study permit before you come to New Zealand.