Marlborough Campus

Marlborough Campus offers diverse study options, advanced facilities, and abundant job opportunities amidst the scenic Marlborough region, renowned for wine, aviation, and aquaculture.

Campus

The Marlborough Campus, nestled along the picturesque Ōpao River in Blenheim, is a gateway to outdoor adventures and the wonders of the Marlborough Sounds. This inclusive campus is the perfect place for your learning journey. Choose from more than 30 study options, including business, nursing, English, te reo Māori, apiculture, horticulture, trades, and foundation studies. Our viticulture and winemaking programmes, located on-campus within Te Pokapū Wāina o Aotearoa – The New Zealand Wine Centre, offer advanced facilities.

As an NMIT Marlborough student, you can connect with local businesses, researchers, industry experts, and potential employers, giving you valuable opportunities for work placements and apprenticeships throughout your studies.

You might also qualify for a scholarship that can help you reduce your study costs and gain tools for success.

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 thrives in sectors like aviation and aquaculture, offering NMIT graduates a wealth of job opportunities. This northeastern corner of the South Island boasts a stunning natural landscape and coastline rich in cultural heritage. Here, you’ll find skilled artisans and delicious local produce, including seafood, craft breweries, and boutique vineyards.

Study navigator

Book a chat with our friendly study navigators today. They'll help you navigate your options and learn more about our programmes and are available to chat by phone or meet you on campus to offer support and guidance.

There has never been a better time to start your journey, online, on-campus, and on-the-job.

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The Gingko Cafe

Relax, unwind and boost your energy for the next class.

Gingko Café serves excellent coffee and a wide range of hot and cold snacks and meals at student-friendly prices.

Choose from made-to-order salads, panini, bagels, Freya's sandwiches, filo, pies, toasted sandwiches, smoothies and a range of gluten-free options.

If you are running short on time, you can ring and pre-order so it is ready when you get there: 03 577 2858

Gingko Café is located in the student centre in J block.

Opening hours

Monday - Thursday: 8.30 am-2 pm
Friday: 8.30 am-1 pm

(Closed public and statutory holidays and during semester breaks).

Facilities

With free campus-wide Wi-Fi, you will find using the Marlborough Campus facilities seamless.

Library

The on-campus library for Marlborough students has been designed to support study in a relaxing, distraction-free space where everyone is welcome.

If you can't find what you are looking for, you can also access the resources and services available at the Library Learning Centre on the Nelson Campus.

Student Centre

You'll find the student centre in J-block at the back of the Gingko Cafe. Here you'll find a student support team, recreation spaces and a computer lab.

Child care that fits with you

Receive quality early learning opportunities for your infant, toddler or preschooler while you study toward your goals at NMIT.

Kids Kindy@49(external link) is a short distance from the Marlborough Campus on Budge Street. Visit the centre and meet the compassionate, qualified and experienced teachers who will care for your little ones.

Contact: 03 578 8984

Accommodation

Transport

View all Marlborough programmes

Explore Marlborough Campus

Learning spaces

Our specialist facilities have been designed to provide you with real world learning experiences.

Marlborough pathways

Marlborough pathway programmes open the world up to our region's youth ready to find their path and discover their potential.

Map & directions

Marlborough Campus map and directions.

Venue hire

Venues for hire at NMIT's Marlborough Campus including classrooms, computer labs, meeting rooms, lecture theatres, a sensory room and laboratories.

Marlborough coffee request

FREE coffee, delivered to you on-campus by our friendly ākonga as they hone their barista and front-of-house skills.