Postgraduate Diploma in Information Governance (PGDipInfoGov)

Info Systems

Advance your knowledge and skills in Information Governance and enhance your effectiveness in managing associated programmes within organisations.

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This course starts anytime

(120 Credits)


Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

University of Auckland Online, Auckland

It will take a total of 1 year

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Develop specialised knowledge of information governance

Gain an in-depth understanding of information governance concepts, practices, and regulatory environments.

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Enhance management effectiveness

Learn how to effectively manage privacy and information governance programmes within organisations.

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Build professional skills in compliance and regulation

Acquire skills related to compliance, ethics, dispute and resolution techniques, cybersecurity, and technology.

What You're Signing Up For

This 120-point Postgraduate Diploma in Information Governance (PGDipInfoGov) is designed for working professionals and new graduates seeking advanced knowledge and practical skills in managing privacy, information governance, and regulatory issues within organisations. The online programme covers a wide range of subjects including information governance environments, ethics, compliance, AI regulation, cybersecurity, and dispute resolution. Graduates are equipped for roles relating to organisational privacy and compliance, with further study opportunities available at master's level.

Course Content

  • Environment of Information Governance
  • Information Research in Practice
  • Information Ethics
  • Technology and Compliance
  • Artificial Intelligence Regulation
  • Cybersecurity Techniques and Regulation
  • Dispute Resolution Techniques
  • Intellectual Property and Information
  • Access to Information
  • Sectors and Information Governance

What you need to know first

Entry requirements as per University of Auckland postgraduate enrolment regulations

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Business

  • Legal compliance

  • Information management

  • Corporate governance

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Compliance officer

  • Data protection professional

  • Information Governance consultant/analyst

  • Information officer

  • Privacy officer

  • Project manager

  • Records manager