Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems and Technology: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems and Technology

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

The Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems and Technology (PGDipIST) is an advanced qualification in Information Systems for specialist IT graduates. Students will be encouraged to challenge and continuously improve their existing IS and Technology Management practices. They can combine taught courses and seminars with research options and an internship. Graduates will become globally aware and understand, analyse, and critique national and international perspectives on information systems and technology. Study a Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems and Technology at UC? Set yourself apart with a specialist diploma and get ahead in your IS career. Gain advanced skills in a one-year applied qualification. There is a significant shortage in high level ICT skills, so this programme will help UC graduates meet the demand in the marketplace, as more employers seek to engage more IT-savvy employees. This programme will be taught by Te Kure Umanga UC Business School staff and professional, qualified contributors from the local business community (including academic staff and professionals with competencies in Maori and Indigenous development-related IS topics).

Which department am I in?

UC Business School

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$39,600.00 (19,93,055) per year
Start date

February 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$39,600.00 (19,93,055) per year
Start date

July 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

To study the PGDipIST you will need to have completed a bachelors degree with a Grade Point Average of B or better in 60 points of 300-level Information Systems or other related courses, or have another related qualification.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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