Get training in key information technology (IT) skills and graduate with a degree in high demand by the industry worldwide.

This degree meets the high accreditation standards of the Institute of IT Professionals (IITP), who also endorse it as being of the calibre that provides “the best pathway to industry in New Zealand and abroad.”

You’ll be able to make a practical link between the latest digital technologies and today’s business environment ensuring that you’re well equipped to take your place in this exciting and constantly changing industry. This degree will provide you with the skills to analyse, design, develop, implement and maintain information systems across a variety of industries and business types.

As well as a strong grounding in analytical, technical and theoretical concepts this degree also uses hands-on practical methods and teaches important people skills like communication and management skills. At the culmination of this programme you’ll be able to do a real-world project where you can apply your skills in the workplace.

The Bachelor of Digital Technologies prepares graduates for employment in the field of information and communication technologies.

Opportunities for employment depend on the major studied and include:

IT manager, web developer
Programmer
Software developer
Software architect
Systems analyst
Business analyst
Network/software support specialist
Multimedia developer
User experience designer
Network/database administrator
Business and data analytics professional
IT project manager (incorporating business analytics and intelligence).
For potential salaries visit careers.govt.nz.