Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Technologies
Manukau Institute of Technology Ltd
Subject area
Information Systems not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Applicants must have one of the following, or equivalent: recognised bachelor degree in a relevant discipline, with merit achievement, deemed to be an average grade of B- (65%) or higher in all level 7 courses ; a professional qualification in a relevant discipline, recognised as being equivalent to merit achievement in a bachelor degree and documentary evidence of outcomes in the discipline work environment to demonstrate an ability to perform in the programme and commit to achieving its outcomes, including recommendations from employers or professional colleagues. Interview Requirements: N/A English Language Requirements: Applicants must have sufficient competence in the English language to undertake this programme, which is taught and assessed in English. International students: English Language Entry Requirements For the minimum English language requirements refer to the requirements set out in the NZQF Programme and Accreditation Rules https://www.nzqa.govt.nz/providers-partners/qa-system-for-teos/english-international-students/ Selection Criteria: Applicants will be selected in order of successful application. Exceptions to entry: An applicant may be considered for special admission if they have: An undergraduate degree in an unrelated discipline, with merit achievement, and have a minimum of two years' appropriate work experience that is relevant to the aims of this qualification; OR A graduate diploma qualification in the same or similar discipline, with a B- grade average or better, and has a minimum of two years' appropriate work experience.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide Aotearoa New Zealand with people who: Apply advanced technical and theoretical knowledge to analyse real-world complex problems. Formulate suitable alternative solutions using digital technologies, e.g. data analytics and cyber security and interpret solutions for decision making. Embody the skills, knowledge and attributes of a specialist contributing to the chosen applied profession, including ethical conduct. Have direct impact on performance of digital solutions to enhance output in the real-world scenario, including managing their own and others' learning.Independently develop and apply highly specialised new skills to emerging problems Have critical awareness of the issues in the field of practice enhance career progression/professional development, as well as contributing to the chosen special field, e.g. data analytics/cyber security
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Information Systems at this level can earn:
$50,000
Median earnings one year after study
$58,000
Median earnings two years after study
$71,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
76%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Manakau Institute of Technology - Maori and Pasifika Trades Training Scholarships
Provided by:
Manukau Institute of Technology - Student Support Advisor (Maori)
Website:
https://studentweb.manukau.ac.nz/studentweb/student-life/maori,-pasifika-and-international-support
Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust Tressa Thomas Retraining Award
Provided by:
Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust - Manager
Website:
http://www.kateedgertrust.org.nz/
Value:
$2,000
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 22 62 62
Phone: (0800) 626252
Fax: (09) 968 8701
Email: bob.laycock@manukau.ac.nz
Web: http://www.manukau.ac.nz
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.