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If you're passionate about providing IT technical guidance and have a strong interest in software architecture, systems analysis, and website development and management, the Bachelor of Information Technology program is perfect for you. If you're passionate about providing IT technical guidance and have a strong interest in software architecture, systems analysis, and website development and management, the Bachelor of Information Technology program is perfect for you.
Address genuine challenges for actual industry clients by working with cutting-edge technologies and designing e-commerce and business solutions.
Combining elements from both computer science and information systems, this degree encompasses:
The examination of computers and their operating programs
The development of computer systems
Programming languages, coding (including algorithm studies, data structures, and networking), system creation and deployment, network architecture, along with management components such as strategic planning and operational oversight
University Entrance NCEA Level 3: Three subjects at Level 3 or above made up of the following:
14 credits each, in three approved subjects
Literacy, 10 credits at Level 2 or above made up of Five credits in reading and five credits in writing
Numeracy, 10 credits at Level 1 or above made up of specified achievement standards available through a range of subjects or unit standards package of three numeracy unit standards 26623, 26626, 26627 - All three required
Mature Applicants
Applicants in this category will be the age of 20 by March 1 of the first year of enrolment in the programme, and have provided evidence of relevant prior learning and experience. For example, successful completion of a programme of study at Level 3 or above in a related discipline and/or employment in the IT related sector for two or more years.
English Language Requirements
IELTS test - Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5
TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) - Score of 550 (with an essay score 5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet based test (iBT) - Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18)
Cambridge English Examination - 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.
OET - Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests
NZCEL - a) Expiring Level b) Current: a) Level 4 (Academic) b) Level 4 (Academic)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) - PTE (Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42
Language Cert - C1 Expert International ESOL Written (LRW) PASS with no less than 25/50 in each skill and Spoken (S) PASS
Trinity ISE - ISE II with no less than distinction in any band