Ara Institute of Canterbury
Ara Institute of Canterbury is the largest tertiary institute in the South Island, with campuses
in Christchurch, Timaru, Ashburton and Oamaru.
We specialise in real-world learning and sustainable career outcomes. When you study with
us, you’ll learn from tutors who are industry professionals with extensive knowledge and
experience to share with you. Our programmes include a strong emphasis on work
integration, such as work placements, apprenticeships, industry-based projects and
internships.
By the time you complete your studies, you’ll be work ready and equipped with the tools
and confidence needed to succeed in your chosen field, anywhere in the world.
Lincoln University is a uniquely specialised land-based university. Helping our students grow is what we are all about. We encourage them to do it their way, with diverse learning that fits their ambitions in an environment allowing them to flourish, and our teaching and research covers all activity associated with the land-based sectors to meet the needs of not only New Zealand, but also the world.
We specialise in a broad range of areas, from agriculture to tourism, science to sport and recreation, food, wine and beer to property management and valuation, and our low student to lecturer ratio means more personalised attention for our students. We offer practical applied learning, with many of our courses having field trip components, visiting anything from a business, vineyard, or forest.
Our students earn degrees that provide many varied employment opportunities, and we have a 6% higher graduate employment rate than any other New Zealand universities. It all adds up to, when the time comes, our students being ready to go out there and grow the future for themselves and others.
New Zealand School of Tourism is part of New Education Group, New Zealand’s leading independent provider of vocational training. We are New Zealand’s largest private tertiary establishment that specialises in training programmes for the airline, travel and tourism industries with seven campuses throughout New Zealand.
We believe that we can make a difference. “Work Ready…World Ready” is something we aspire for you to become. A key part of this is employment and seeking new opportunities for you is such a huge focus.
From the beginning of your study with us, we are looking at ways of maximising your employability and giving you every edge possible to win that all exciting tourism role. We also offer some exciting internships both here in NZ and overseas.
Our programmes start from Level 2 right through to Level 7. The Travel & Tourism industry can offer you a challenging role in an exciting industry. Check out our courses today nzschooloftourism.co.nz.
We will also be highlighting 2 of our other creative brands in our cluster which are Cut Above Academy and Elite Beauty School.
Cut Above offer training courses in hairdressing, and SFX Makeup, from Level 2 through to Diploma Level 5 and Elite Beauty School offers training courses in Makeup, Skincare, Beauty and Spa Treatments ranging from Level 3 through to Diploma Level 5.
“Yoobee School of Design is part of New Education Group, New Zealand’s leading independent provider of vocational training.
URL: https://www.nzschooloftourism.co.nz
At Yoobee School of Design, we create creatives. With campuses in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, Yoobee is New Zealand’s largest specialised digital design school.
For the past 20 years, we’ve been arming aspiring creatives with the technical know-how and practical, real-world skills to turn brilliant ideas into careers. From Digital Media and Design, Web and UX Design, 3D Animation, to Filmmaking, Fashion, Makeup Artistry, Game Art and Development and 3D Graphics, our programmes are real, relevant and cutting edge.
Yoobee programmes embrace new and emerging technologies, with pathways from certificates and diplomas through to degrees with some of our partner schools.
Our industry-led programmes are designed with extensive consultation with industry, so you can be confident you’re learning the skills employers want. We update our programmes on a regular basis to keep them up to date with the latest technology.
Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga are proud of the results we achieve for student success and satisfaction, employment and future careers. Our focus on vocational and on-the-job learning, capability development and work-ready graduates provides resounding endorsements from employers who love our graduates.
Our learners are at the heart of everything we do – we have ākonga at the centre. You’ll enjoy a welcoming, supportive and safe environment, with an extensive range of facilities, services and support. Gain the hands-on skills and knowledge you’ll need in your chosen career, and graduate work ready.
Want to know more, head to our website for more information.
Diplomas & Degrees | Paid Work Experience | Guaranteed job!
Tourism, Hospitality and Hotel Management is an exciting career choice with global opportunities. No two days are the same. When you are exposed to new things and meeting people from all over the world every day, life becomes an adventure.
Why PIHMS?
We find our students paid jobs in NZ, Australia and the UK. We’ve also had students go to the USA and the Maldives. This means you’ll not only graduate with a superior qualification but also work experience.
You will study on our unique hotel campus; gaining the practical skills you’ll need for when you graduate.
Gaining a qualification doesn’t have to be boring. We guarantee you’ll make friends, have fun whilst building a successful future.
Job Opportunities
- Hotel Management
- Event Management
- Marketing
- HR
- Finance
- Business and Sales
- Flight Attending
- Front Office
- Bar & Restaurant Management
Whatever your personality, you will find a niche that fits in with who you are. From travel geek and chatterbox to brilliant sales pitcher or serious analytical type there’s a space for you in this industry.
96% of students receive employment within 3 months of graduating!
There has never been a better or more exciting time to train and study tourism and hospitality. Be there for the re-birth of the new, New Zealand and help shape the future of tourism and hospitality here and around the globe.
URL: https://pihms.ac.nz
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) is dedicated to equipping students with real- world skills, knowledge and experience for their future careers.
Home of the iconic Zero Fees Scheme* which continues in 2025, SIT uses innovative thinking and strong links with industry to benefit its students. As a leader in our region; SIT invests in technology and infrastructure to offer learners modern, relevant programmes in all of its faculties.
SIT students have great options; we’re the first in NZ to introduce new modes of learning by establishing HyFlex programmes, where flexibility is combined with the quality of in-person learning. There is on-campus learning, distance learning (SIT2LRN), or blended delivery; you choose – make it your journey your way.
SIT’s state-of-the-art Centre for Creative Industries, Te Rau o te Huia, is the most contemporary creative education site across NZ. Film, animation, game design, fashion and music students train in specialised, high-tech facilities. Whether training on SIT’s LED wall – the first to be installed for education in NZ – or the Dolby-enabled studio at SIT Sound, the best is right here! Teamed with our quality programmes, the student gains industry-aligned learning, applicable to the sector they’re training for.
Choose from more than 250 on-campus programmes, from certificates to master’s qualifications – Level 2 to Level 8 – at campuses in Invercargill, Queenstown, Christchurch, Gore, and our agricultural campus, Telford. The Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand (MAINZ) Christchurch is also a faculty of SIT.
Launch your future and your career with SIT. Call 0800 40 3337 Email info@sit.ac.nz or check out our website: https://www.sit.ac.nz
The University of Waikato main campus is located in Hamilton, a vibrant and multicultural city immersed in Indigenous Maori culture, and home to about 169,000 people. We also have a Tauranga campus in the sunny Bay of Plenty which opened in 2019 in the heart of the city enhancing the range of qualifications available to students in one of New Zealand’s most sought after locations – combining beautiful beaches, and relaxed lifestyle and world-class university study.
World-class research and inspirational teaching
Ranked in the top one per cent of the world’s universities, the University of Canterbury – Te Whare Wānanga O Waitaha – offers a stimulating range of courses, a vibrant campus environment with students from around the globe and a great student lifestyle. UC balances the best of university life.
Our Liaison Team will be attending the CareerFest expo and will be happy to answer your questions, provide advice on programmes and to help you prepare for study at the University of Canterbury.
For further information see: www.canterbury.ac.nz
As New Zealand’s first university, the University of Otago has a rich history of academic excellence and innovation. Otago is ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world and has the highest possible international quality rating of 5 Stars Plus in the QS World University Rankings.
Otago offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various disciplines, including Arts, Sciences, Health sciences, Business and Law. The University is known for its student support services, including academic advising, career development and a vibrant campus life unparalleled in New Zealand.
The University of Otago has 225 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for students to choose from. Otago is known for its flexible study options, with students able to study almost any combination of subjects across the Arts, Business, Health Science and Sciences.
86% of our students come from outside Dunedin. Most of our 21,500 students live within 1 km of the Dunedin campus – creating our iconic student quarter that features academic, cultural, social and sporting facilities, just a short walk from the city centre.
Look for us at the expo to answer all your questions about studying with us at the University of Otago.
Open Polytechnic
Frontline
For over 30 years Front-Line Training has specialised in providing small class settings that nurture personalised learning experiences. Our tailored approach connects youth aged 16-19 with NCEA Levels 1-3 in Retail, Hospitality, Business, and Tourism, ensuring industry relevance and career readiness. We prioritise experiential learning with site visits, guest speakers, and networking opportunities with industry professionals. In addition to our core offerings, we feature an Industry Pathfinder programme designed for individuals aged 19-24. This 20-week initiative is crafted to guide participants in discovering and pursuing their future career paths. Additionally, we provide Intensive Literacy and Numeracy sessions customised for ages 16+, ensuring all learners thrive in their individual educational journey.
