This programme focuses on the theoretical and practical aspects of computers and their application in business and industry and provides entry to postgraduate study.

The NMIT Bachelor of Information Technology is accredited by IT Professionals New Zealand.

The Bachelor programme can be completed in three years of full time study, or you can study part-time.

In your first year you will take eight compulsory courses at Level 5. In years two and three you take specific courses to complete one of the three majors and some elective courses to make up your total of 120 credits.

Information SystemsChoose from one of the following three majors

• Learn how to analyse the information needs of clients, design, and develop appropriate IT solutions using a range of data storage and management technologies.
• Be able to select, apply and evaluate appropriate project management and systems development life cycle methodologies to the development of complex information systems

Systems Development

• Learn how to design, implement and test software systems using appropriate technologies including databases and web based systems.
• Be able to select, apply and evaluate appropriate systems development methodologies

ICT Infrastructure

• Learn how to analyse, design and implement an ICT infrastructure using network technologies and appropriate software.
• Be able to select, apply and evaluate appropriate methods for managing ICT infrastructure to ensure that the ICT requirements of an organisation are met.