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Scholarships for Work Visa Families at SIT
New scholarships available for work visa families to help with the cost of international fees.
Supporting Migrant Families Who Contribute So Much to Our Community
Many migrant families on work visas are making a significant contribution to Southland and New Zealand’s workforce, yet their children (18+) and spouses were often excluded from higher education not due to ability or motivation, but because full international tuition fees created an unnecessary financial barrier.
A values‑driven approach
SIT is known for delivering industry‑focused, hands‑on tertiary education that prepares students for real careers and better opportunities.
What this initiative offers
Eligible students can now access outstanding value across a wide range of programmes:
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Diplomas, Bachelor’s & Graduate Diplomas from $12,000 per year
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Postgraduate programmes from $15,000 per year
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Master’s degrees from $18,000 per year
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Some programmes allow online components for students who are not yet able to relocate
Who this is designed for
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Families where a parent or spouse holds a valid NZ work visa
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Students who meet programme entry requirements
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Young people (18+) and adults seeking recognised NZ qualifications with strong career outcomes
It’s not about paying less
It’s about accessing high-quality education &
Stronger career possibilities without long-term financial pressure
Find out more or apply through our website or email our international team
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