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Tuition USD 28,008 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,012 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MIS
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2001-12-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Wellington, New Zealand
Language English

Program Overview

The Information Studies at Victoria University of Wellington is a MIS programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Information Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across New Zealand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 28,008 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,012 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Information Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Making a Contribution to Theory
  2. Quantitative Research Methods
  3. The Information Professions
  4. Management in Information Services
  5. Managing Current Records
  6. Preservation Management in Libraries and Archives
  7. Managing Digital Collections
  8. Approved Course of Study
  9. Information Systems Thesis
  10. Knowledge Management
  11. Emerging Information Technologies
  12. Managing IT-Related Change
  13. Enterprise Systems
  14. Information Security
  15. Special Topic: IT Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Graduation certificates and full academic transcripts for\nall tertiary studies.
  • Two Academic References.
  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Research proposal for thesis programme.
  • IELTS and TOEFL as mentioned below and PTE (Pearson Test of\nEnglish) \xc2\x96 score 65
  • In general, for applicants who have a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree\ngraded in a GPA system, the GPA should be at least 3.0 out of 4.0.
  • For some programmes, evidence of relevant work/ research may\nbe necessary.

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English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 28,008 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,012 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 28,008 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,012 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Victoria University of Wellington directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Victoria University of Wellington

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Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

Victoria University of Wellington is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-12-17
  • Start Date 2018-03-05
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months