IT at Maukau Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Information Systems

Your ICT career begins with practical learning to professional standards. Take advantage of this degree programme’s flexibility and diverse opportunities for specialisation.

Planning a career in one of the world’s fastest growing industries? You’re not alone. Employers know that MIT graduates are ready to hit the ground running; a Bachelor of Information Systems from MIT will set you apart from the crowd.

The uniquely hands-on approach of this programme will provide you with real-world experience so that you enter the job market work-ready with relevant experience and knowledge. The programme has a vocational emphasis, and will prepare you thoroughly for careers in management-level computing and information technology. A combination of academic and project-based work will develop the teamwork and presentation skills valued by the industry.

You will study a range of subjects to establish a broad knowledge base whilst specialising in an area of your choice. As a graduate of this programme you will be poised to take on specialist roles in system development, multimedia, networking, programme and software development, software testing and many more, or may choose to go on to masterate study.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

• Have at least 56 NQF credits at Level 3 including a minimum of 14 credits in each of two approved subjects plus a minimum of 8 credits at Level 2 in each of reading/writing and mathematics or
• Have at least 72 NQF credits at Level 2 including a minimum of 14 credits in each of two approved subjects and including 8 credits in each of reading/writing and mathematics and including 30 credits achieved at Merit or Excellence or
• Have at least 60 NZQA recognised credits at Level 5 or higher or
• Have an equivalent to one of the above or
• Have relevant work experience or a strong commitment to the programme and
• Have English language competence to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English.

Any applicant whose first language is not English must provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 6.5 (with no score below 6.0) or equivalent.

Applicants will be accepted in order of application.

Cost

$5,500 (approx) per year

International Student Fees

$18,050 per year

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