Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Information Technology
BI1703
Course details
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Jul 2021Feb 2022
- One year
- Full-time or Part-time
- $7,472*
- You may qualify for fee free study under Fees-Free Policy
- Level 8
- Available for International Students. International Fee Guideline
- Hamilton City Campus
Summary
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Group A: Compulsory modules
| Module code | Module name | Level | Credits | Pre-requisites | Co-requisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INFO801 | Project Management for Information Technology | 8 | 15 | ||
| INFO802 | Research in Information Technology | 8 | 15 |
Group B: Elective modules
| Module code | Module name | Level | Credits | Pre-requisites | Co-requisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INFO810 | Business Analysis for Information Technology | 8 | 15 | ||
| INFO811 | Business Intelligence | 8 | 15 | ||
| INFO812 | Management of Information Systems | 8 | 15 | ||
| Networks and Infrastructure | 8 | 15 | |||
| Security and Forensics | 8 | 15 | |||
| Software Development and Testing | 8 | 15 | |||
| Special Topic in Information Technology | 8 | 15 | |||
| Applied Information Technology Internship or Project | 8 | 30 | INFO801 | ||
| An approved Level 8 module from another postgraduate programme | 8 | 15 | |||
| Other approved Information Technology modules, of up to 45 credits, at Level 7 | 7 |
Career/further opportunities
Graduates of this programme (depending on their previous education, experience, and choice of electives) could work in positions of responsibility in business analysis, business intelligence, data analytics, information security and forensics, information technology management, project management, software development, and software quality assurance.
Graduates may also apply to enrol in the Master of Applied Information Technology, with up to 90 cross-credits.
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Entry criteria
Entry into this course requires:
- A bachelor degree in Computing or Information Technology or a related subject area, with a grade average at level 7 of B or better in the final year of full-time study, or equivalent part-time study; or
- A Postgraduate Certificate in Computing or Information Technology or a related subject area; or
- An equivalent qualification as considered by the Centre's Postgraduate Programme Committee.
Selection
Candidates will be required to attend a selection interview/hui and may attend with whānau support.
Special admission
Domestic candidates aged 20 years or above who do not meet these entry requirements may be considered for special admission. In such cases entry will be dependent on whether candidates can demonstrate likelihood of success in the programme.
English language requirements
Candidates who have English as a second language are required to have an International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 6.5 in the academic band, with no individual band score lower than 6.0; or equivalent.
Pathways
Please check the entry criteria for each programme to see which course is the best level for you to begin with. The entry criteria information can be found on each of the programme pages here online. You can also contact us directly to discuss the appropriate level for you at info@wintec.ac.nz.
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Year 1 students starting July 2021
Date: Wednesday 7 July 2021
Time: 9am-12pm
Venue: Events Room 1, City Campus
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