
Computer Science
A course by
University of Auckland
An intensive postgraduate programme for those with a non-ICT bachelors, providing foundational software development and IT skills required to begin a career in information technology.
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 8 Certification (60 Credits)
Post Grad
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 8 Certification (60 Credits)
Post Grad

Develop core knowledge and abilities for programming, software design, and IT systems.

Learn current industry standards and techniques for object-oriented programming and software design.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology (PGCertInfoTech) is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in a non-ICT discipline. Through this 60-point, practical, and hands-on programme, students develop essential skills in software development, object-oriented programming, web technologies, and databases. Delivered at the University of Auckland's City Campus and fully online, it offers both full-time (half-year) and flexible part-time options. The qualification is awarded jointly with the University of Waikato and provides eligibility for further study with the Master of Information Technology.
What you need to know first
Bachelors degree in a non-ICT field



Computer Science
A course by
University of Auckland
An intensive postgraduate programme for those with a non-ICT bachelors, providing foundational software development and IT skills required to begin a career in information technology.
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 8 Certification (60 Credits)
Post Grad
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 8 Certification (60 Credits)
Post Grad

Develop core knowledge and abilities for programming, software design, and IT systems.

Learn current industry standards and techniques for object-oriented programming and software design.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology (PGCertInfoTech) is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in a non-ICT discipline. Through this 60-point, practical, and hands-on programme, students develop essential skills in software development, object-oriented programming, web technologies, and databases. Delivered at the University of Auckland's City Campus and fully online, it offers both full-time (half-year) and flexible part-time options. The qualification is awarded jointly with the University of Waikato and provides eligibility for further study with the Master of Information Technology.
What you need to know first
Bachelors degree in a non-ICT field


Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 6 months

Acquire up-to-date skills in web development and database management relevant to modern ICT workplaces.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 6 months

Acquire up-to-date skills in web development and database management relevant to modern ICT workplaces.