Nelson Campus

Discover the Nelson Campus

Located just a five-minute stroll from the city's vibrant centre, the Nelson Campus is perfectly positioned for your educational journey. Surrounded by parks and near numerous walking and biking tracks, our gardensque campus offers easy access to cafés, craft breweries, sustainable grocers, bakeries, great shopping, and art galleries.

At the Nelson Campus, you can choose from a diverse range of study options, including art and design, nursing, and mechanical engineering. Our high-end facilities support a variety of programmes, with the maritime and aquaculture departments standing out as key educational hubs for New Zealand.

Our extensive range of flexible learning options caters to students from all walks of life. Many programmes provide opportunities to connect with local businesses, researchers, industry experts, and potential employers, helping students secure work placements, apprenticeships, and scholarships.

Nelson Tasman region

Nelson Tasman is revered as New Zealand's sunshine capital, covering the north west of the top of the south island (Te Tauihu). At the heart of the region is Nelson City, the largest city and commercial region centre across Te Tauihu, complemented by a variety of vibrant towns, beaches and rural settlements. 

With three national parks, you can explore everything from golden beaches to high mountain peaks in this highly diverse region.