Waikato,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Information Technology in Hamilton New Zealand | Waikato Institute of Technology
Waikato Institute of Technology
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Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
28,600
(c. USD16,700.46)
Attendance
Full-time
The Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Information Technology offers students an opportunity to pursue advanced studies across diverse IT disciplines, enhancing both their technical expertise and research capabilities for career progression. This program prepares graduates (based on their prior qualifications, professional background, and selected courses) for leadership roles in fields like business analysis, data science, cybersecurity, IT administration, project leadership, application engineering, and quality control. Successful candidates may also qualify for advanced standing in the Master of Applied Information Technology program, with potential credit transfers of up to 90 points.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
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.
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
- TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
- TOEFL Paper-based Test (pBT) score of 590 (with an essay score of 5.5 TWE)
- Pearson Test of English (Academic) score of 58 with no band score lower than 50
Tuition
NZD
28,600