Partner with NZSTI to support the next generation of language professionals.
By becoming an Educational Affiliate of the New Zealand Society of Translators and Interpreters (NZSTI), your educational institution joins Aotearoa New Zealand’s national professional association for translators and interpreters.
This strategic partnership strengthens the vital connections between the higher education sector and the professional environment. Together, we support clear, sustainable pathways for students entering the translation and interpreting profession.
Educational Affiliates gain direct access to industry networks, exclusive professional development opportunities, and increased institutional visibility, while actively demonstrating a commitment to high standards in translation and interpreting education.
Benefits at a glance:
- Academic Influence: Appoint a representative to the online NZSTI Education Committee to help shape future industry training pathways.
- Campus Engagement: Invite an NZSTI representative to present directly to your students about professional pathways and membership.
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Targeted Marketing: Promote your courses, staff highlights, and events through our bi-annual Affiliate newsletter and bi-monthly general newsletter.
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Conference Perks: Receive one complimentary registration to the annual NZSTI Conference and gain preferred status as a future conference venue partner.
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Student Excellence Awards: Nominate up to two outstanding students annually (one for translation, one for interpreting)
See our Educational Affiliates flyer for more information: Click Here to View
Interested in becoming an Educational Affiliate?
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Submit an application
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Application Review: NZSTI will assess your application and be in touch if any further details are required. Once approved at our monthly council meeting, we will supply our Educational Affiliate Agreement.
- Complete your affiliation. Once the signed agreement has been received, your Educational Affiliate status will be confirmed. We will provide onboarding information, add your organisation to our Educational Affiliate communications and committee distribution lists, and supply a link to purchase your Educational Affiliate membership through the NZSTI website to enable ongoing renewals.
Questions before you apply? We are happy to chat. Reach out to our team at [email protected]