The aim of this programme is to provide Aotearoa New Zealand with graduates who have attained sufficient specialised software testing and relevant leadership skills to work in the Information technology industry. This programme targets software testing professionals from diverse ethnic backgrounds. The programme is designed for people who are existing Information technology professionals and the ones who have an interest in working in the Information technology sector and have acquired relevant qualifications. Postgraduate Diploma in Software Testing (PGDST) graduates will demonstrate and apply advanced specialist knowledge and skills in the testing of software involving complex environments, allowing organisations to build accurate, effective, robust, scalable and usable software applications or services. They will be able to act professionally and ethically while researching, evaluating, designing and implementing contemporary technology, tools and techniques for software testing to bring efficiencies in an IT organisation environment.
October 2026
Christchurch Campus
Ground Floor and Level 1,
282 Durham Street North,
Christchurch,
Christchurch Central,
8011, New Zealand
October 2026
Auckland City Campus
Level 6 & 7,
3 City Road,
Grafton,
1010, New Zealand
Bachelor or higher IT degree with the knowledge of programming