This is a more intensive programme than the Graduate Certificate in Information Technology where you can develop your IT expertise even further. This graduate diploma will give you the opportunity to specialise in interactive media, hardware, programming, databases, communications, business or networks/operating systems.
About the programme
Got a degree and want to develop your computing skills? Are you an IT graduate who is seeking to grow your knowledge in specialist areas?
Look no further! Study IT in this flexible programme - the perfect way to add computing skills to your CV while engaged in full-time employment.
With the rapid rise of technology, computer skills are now fundamental life skills and an IT qualification will greatly increase your career prospects, both here and overseas. There are currently far more IT jobs than there are graduates and employers are desperate for individuals with a good understanding of the industry.
Tailored to meet your requirements, this programme allows you to create a customised path of hands-on study that focuses on your desired outcome.
You'll study in a creative, innovative and supportive environment. And with small class sizes, you'll receive plenty of one-on-one attention from your experienced lecturers.
Our graduates jump into a range of jobs in the industry as we teach you want employers want! Consider a career as a Programmer, Software Developer, Systems Administrator or Computing Services Manager, amongst many others.
Outubro 2025
Dunedin Campus
Forth Street,
Dunedin,
Otago,
9054, South Island, New Zealand
Abril 2025
Dunedin Campus
Forth Street,
Dunedin,
Otago,
9054, South Island, New Zealand
You must have an undergraduate qualification in computing or a related discipline OR degree-equivalent practical, professional or scholarly experience.
If English is not your first language, you must provide:
New Zealand University Entrance OR
Overall Academic IELTS 6.0 with no individual band score lower than 5.5 (achieved in one test completed in the last two years), OR
OET: Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub tests
TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18)
Cambridge English Assessments: B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill;
Pearson Test of English (Academic): PTE (Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42
Language Certificate: C1 Expert ESOL Written (LRW) with PASS and no less than 25/50 in each skill and Spoken Pass
Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.