School Leavers
University Entrance NCEA Level 3: Three subjects at Level 3 or above made up of the following:
Mature Applicants
Explore progressive, cutting edge technologies and complete projects for real industry clients, solving real problems and creating real solutions.
With a Bachelor in Information Technology from SIT, you can specialise in:
This course is designed to prepare graduates for a comprehensive and broadly based range of professional careers within the information technology field.
The curriculum addresses both theoretical and practical applications of computer technology within today's business environment. The first year provides a foundation of knowledge in software development and design fundamentals, operating systems, computer networks and programming. The second year builds on these with more advanced programming, databases, networking, web applications and managing computer projects.
The final year pulls it all together with topics in networking, databases, web applications, and a full year, full scale project.
Students are assigned their own state of the art computer for the duration of their studies. They are provided with leading edge tools that are presently being used to develop e-commerce and business solutions.
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Year one
Compulsory
Elective: Four of the following papers may be chosen from the list below. Electives 1, 2 and 3 may be from any other programme with permission of the programme manager. Papers must be at a minimum level of Level 5
Year two
Compulsory
Compulsory: One of the following papers to be chosen
Elective: A minimum of three of the following "GEN' coded or "IT/ITC" coded Level 6 electives must be taken plus up to 30 credits at Level 5 or above from this or other programmes with permission of programme manager:
Year three
Compulsory
Elective Options to the value of 120 credits
A minimum of three of the following Level 7 electives must be taken from "IT/ITC' coded courses plus 45 credits at level 5 or above from this or other programmes with permission of programme manager:
Get registered with a copy of your CV with Student Services, it will help you be considered for roles when businesses are seeking employees from SIT. There is also a noticeboard with current vacancies in the SIT Student Centre, B Block, 133 Tay St, Invercargill.
Get your foot in the door
Volunteering at local organisations can be a great way for international students to obtain local experience and references – as well as meeting new people and contributing to our local community. Volunteer opportunities are advertised on the board opposite the Employment Office (B-Block).
Medical insurance - NZD $600 per year
