Diploma in Postgraduate Preparation – Pre-Masters, Leading to Master of Information Technology Navitas Group - The University of Waikato College, New Zealand

Diploma in Postgraduate Preparation – Pre-Masters

Why choose the Diploma in Postgraduate Preparation – Pre-Masters?
 

• NZQCF Level 7 Pre-Masters Programme: A pre-masters programme designed for international students at NZQCF level 7, equivalent to a Graduate Diploma.
• Direct Path to Postgraduate Degrees: Successful completion provides direct entry to a range of postgraduate degree programmes. 
• Accessible for Qualified Students: Open to students with at least two years of tertiary study and a qualification equivalent to NZQCF level 6, broadening your educational and career opportunities.
• Career Advancement: Enhance your career prospects and earning potential by obtaining a postgraduate degree. 
• Academic and Language Support: Receive specialised  training from experienced instructors to meet the University's entry requirements.
• Work Visa Eligibility: After completing your postgraduate degree, you can apply for a three-year post-study open work visa, further enriching your career options. 

  
Leading to: Master of Information Technology

The course's main feature is the industry internship (CSMAX596) paper which gives you industry experience for one whole trimester.  As an intern, you will be mentored and supported by your employer and University supervisor as you work on a real-world problem in an industry team setting.

The MInfoTech was developed as part of the Auckland ICT Graduate School, a joint initiative between the University of Waikato and the University of Auckland to develop industry-ready ICT experts. The aim of the programme is to meet the explosive demand for highly-skilled network and data professionals, coders, system architects, web developers and other work-ready ICT professionals. Technology is the fastest growing sector in New Zealand, and with a $1.3 trillion projected growth in the global ICT industry from 2013-2020, the MInfoTech prepares you to make the most of the significant opportunities available in this industry.