Bachelor of Computing Systems
Computer Science
A course by
EIT
Gain a comprehensive degree in computer science and IT through EIT’s Bachelor of Computing Systems, designed to prepare you for diverse technology-based roles in the fast-paced computing industry.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 3 years
Core skills this course teaches
Develop computing solutions
Understand and develop high quality computing solutions across a variety of IT disciplines.
Technical expertise in key IT domains
Gain technical skills in programming, network support, data analytics, information systems, and hardware.
Professionalism and independent learning
Promote independent learning, critical thinking, and professionalism required for ongoing relevance and productivity.
What You're Signing Up For
EIT's Bachelor of Computing Systems (BCS) is a three-year, full-time (or equivalent part-time) Level 7 undergraduate degree, with options for specialisation in areas such as systems development, IT infrastructure, information systems, intelligent systems, automation, IoT, analytics, and artificial intelligence. The degree covers theoretical knowledge and practical skills in computer hardware, data communications, software development, IT management, and robotics. Students undertake a major industry-based project or internship, preparing them for a range of IT careers both locally and internationally.
Course Content
- Computer hardware
- Data communications and networking
- Cybersecurity
- Information systems
- Data analytics
- IT management
- Software development
- Systems analysis and design
- Internet of Things technology
- Robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence
- Machine vision
- Industry-based project or internship
What you need to know first
University Entrance; OR
New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology Essentials (Level 4); OR
Equivalent qualification
Mathematics, Algebra, and Computer literacy highly recommended
Applicants whose first language is not English must meet IELTS 6.0 Academic (no band below 5.5) or NZCEL Level 4 (Academic endorsement), or equivalent
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Information Technology
Software Development
Data Analytics
Robotics
Automation
Future employment opportunities might be
Software Developer / Programmer
Network Support Administrator
Web Administrator
Network Security and Data Protection
Data Analyst
Industrial Automation Technician
Project Leader
Information Systems Manager
Hardware Technician
Internet Developer
Database Administrator
Systems Analyst
Systems Engineer
Systems Designer
Computer Consultant