Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 7)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 7 |
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About the course
IT qualifications are in high demand
Gain advanced technical skills and insight to meet the challenging demands of Information Technology in the workplace.
Your new skills will augment an existing qualification from another field and put you in good stead for advancement within your current or future workplace.
You must have a bachelor degree or equivalent qualification.
Outline
The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GradDipIT) is a Level 7, one year, full-time programme of 120 credits. It enables those who have already completed a Bachelor degree to achieve a graduate level qualification in Information Technology.
The GradDipIT programme has been designed to enable graduates from other disciplines to pursue a career in the computing industry.
In particular, the programme is designed to provide you with:
- A sound knowledge of the Information Technology sector and the effective management of IT resources.
- The ability to analyse the needs of business and to make recommendations for IT services and systems.
- The ability to develop and implement innovations leading to a more efficient use of resources.
- The ability to relate and effectively communicate with all personnel and stakeholders.
- The motivation for continued learning and self-development to cope effectively with change.
- An understanding of the regulatory and ethical frameworks of the IT sector.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact us.
Career and Study Opportunities
The Graduate Diploma in Information Technology fits into the following pathways:
- Employment in the IT field
- Postgraduate or Masters study at EIT or a University
Possible job and career opportunities can include:
- Systems Analyst
- Web Developer
- Business Analyst
- IT Infrastructure Support
- E-Commerce Advisor
- Project Management
Academic Learning Services
Academic Learning Services is here to assist you on your journey towards the successful completion of your studies at EIT. Our aim is for you to become confident, competent and independent learners.
We have dedicated advisors who can assist with your learning.
Find out more:
EIT Hawke’s Bay 2022 Valedictorian Stacey Moana (Tainui) graduated with a Bachelor of Computing Systems from EIT’s School of Computing in September.
About the provider
The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) offers you over 160 qualifications from certificate and diploma, to degree and postgraduate level at campuses in Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland. Or learn at one of our Regional Learning Centres situated in Hastings, Maraenui, Ruatoria, Waipukurau and Wairoa. EIT Hawke's Bay is one of New Zealand's most attractive campuses with superb architecture and shaded outdoor areas for study on warm days. EIT Tairāwhiti two campuses are located in the heart of Gisborne, near the Taruheru River, and you can get more central than EIT Auckland location on Queen Street! When you choose to study at EIT you'll get the kind of experiences that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to get ahead, whether you want to break into your chosen career or change direction in life.