Bachelor of Information Technology in Christchurch New Zealand | Otago Polytechnic

Discover the roles of Information Technology experts through interactive, real-world projects. Develop essential communication abilities for thriving in the tech sector.
Your initial year provides comprehensive IT fundamentals. Core concepts reappear throughout the program, allowing you to explore them with increasing sophistication as your knowledge grows.

In years two and three, specialize in your preferred domain:

Software engineering
IT systems and maintenance
Network architecture
Emerging digital platforms (hardware, IoT, etc.)
Curriculum features Database Systems, Robotics and Automation, Mobile Application Design, Enterprise Networking, User Experience Design, Interactive Media Creation, Artificial Intelligence and Analytics, plus Cloud Computing and IoT Solutions. You can even select electives from outside the BIT program.

Learn in a dynamic, cutting-edge setting with personalized support. Small class sizes ensure direct mentorship from industry-seasoned instructors.

Our graduates quickly secure diverse tech positions, as we align training with employer needs. Career paths include Web Development, IT Systems Management, Application Programming, Software Engineering, Data Analysis, Database Management, or Technology Leadership roles.