Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology (PGCertInfoTech)
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.
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Core skills this course teaches
Gain foundational skills in software development
Develop core knowledge and abilities for programming, software design, and IT systems.
Understand object-oriented programming and design
Learn current industry standards and techniques for object-oriented programming and software design.
About This Course
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.
Course Content
- Object-oriented programming and design
- Software development fundamentals
- Web technologies
- Databases
- Practical, hands-on, and lab-based courses
- COMPSCI 718 Programming for Industry
- COMPSCI 719 Programming with Web Technologies
Entry Requirements
Bachelors degree in a non-ICT field
Build towards these roles
Business analystCommunications specialistCybersecurity supportDatabase supportInternet/multimedia developerNetwork supportSystems administratorTechnical consultant
