Course details

Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology

About the course

Enterprises now require skilled professionals in networking, data, coding, system architecture, and web development. There's a high demand for industry-ready graduates adept in technology. To meet the ongoing demand for talent, the (a joint initiative between the University of Auckland and the University of Waikato) has developed two new postgraduate programmes – the and Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology (PGCertInfoTech). Whether you have successfully studied business, the arts or sciences, the PGCertInfoTech will build on your existing critical thinking and communication skills, equipping you with specialised knowledge in the fast-growing ICT sector. Completing this intensive programme will equip you with up-to-date-knowledge of modern ICT practice to complement the skills you have already developed.

About the provider

The University of Waikato, located in the central North Island cities of Hamilton and Tauranga, is an internationally recognised tertiary institution offering degree programmes designed to produce job-ready graduates. Each year, the University provides more than 2,000 industry placements and internship opportunities, believing its students benefit from the chance to put the theory they have learnt in classrooms, into practice in a real-world employment environment. When students choose to study at waikato, they gain a globally recognised education. In 2019, the QS World University Rankings placed the University of Waikato 266th in the world, an improvement of 135 places in five years. The University is also in the top 5% of all globally ranked institutions for research impact, meaning their research is among some of the most influential in the world.

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