Bachelor of Applied Information Technology

Computer Science

A course by

Toi Ohomai

Gain comprehensive applied knowledge in information technology, software development, networking, cybersecurity, and work on real-world industry projects with the Bachelor of Applied Information Technology.

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NZQA Level 7 Certification (360 Credits)

Study Level

Advanced

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In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Available in 2 locations

It will take a total of 3 years

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Manage databases and networks

Administer databases, implement networking solutions, and troubleshoot related issues.

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Develop software and web applications

Design and build applications, websites, themes, and plugins using modern technologies and programming practices.

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Apply IT knowledge in real-world contexts

Work on practical projects and solve business problems collaborating with industry clients.

What You're Signing Up For

The Bachelor of Applied Information Technology is a three-year degree designed to prepare students for careers in a rapidly evolving IT industry. Students gain a broad and practical foundation in the latest technologies through hands-on project work, including applications development, web services, database administration, cybersecurity, and more, while working with actual industry clients. Graduates are prepared for specialist roles such as technical specialists, software engineers, programmers, systems administrators, and web developers.

Course Content

  • Hardware Technologies and Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Networks
  • Fundamentals of Programming and Problem Solving
  • Database Administration
  • Interface Analysis and Design
  • Web Application Implementation
  • Application Testing and Maintenance
  • Special Topics
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Web Services and Design Methodologies
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Data Management
  • Project Management
  • Graphical User Interface Programming
  • Cyber Security
  • Advanced User Interface Programming
  • Artificial Intelligence Techniques
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Client Server Web Development
  • Industry Projects

What you need to know first

NZQA University Entrance or equivalent

New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology Essentials (Level 4)

Evidence of ability to meet academic requirements

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Information Technology

  • Software Development

  • Computer Networking

  • Web Development

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Technical Specialist

  • Software Engineer

  • Software and Applications Programmer

  • Software Tester

  • Support Analyst

  • Systems Administrator

  • Computer Network and Systems Engineer

  • Application Engineer

  • Web Developer

  • Interaction Designer

  • Front End Developer

  • Database Administrator