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Bachelor of Digital Technologies
Bachelor of Digital Technologies

Bachelor of Digital Technologies

  • ID:MIT640002
  • Level:4-Year Combined Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

- Applicants must meet the following criteria for admission into the programme:

  • Successfully completed at least 42 NCEA (or equivalent) credits at Level 3 (including 14 credits in each of two subjects from the NZQA Approved Subjects for University Entrance list); and 8 credits in NCEA English Level 2 (four in reading and four in writing from the NZQA Literacy Requirements for University Entrance list) (or equivalent); and 8 credits in NCEA Mathematics (or Pāngarau) Level 2 (or equivalent); or
  • Successfully completed at least 72 credits at NCEA (or equivalent) Level 2 including a minimum of 14 credits in each of two subjects and including 8 credits in each of reading/writing and mathematics and including 30 credits achieved at Merit or Excellence; or
  • Have at least 60 NZQA recognised credits at Level 5 or higher; or
  • Provide evidence of equivalence through practical, professional or educational experience e.g. three–five years’ full-time work experience (relevant to ICT) they can apply for entry. Evidence of literacy and numeracy will be required. MIT literacy and numeracy assessments are available.

English level

  • IELTS: Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5
  • TOEFL Paperbased test (pBT): Score of 550 (with an essay score of 5 TWE)
  • TOEFL Internet based test (iBT): Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18)
  • Cambridge English Examinations: FCE, or FCE for schools, or CAE, or CPE with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill OET at Grade C in all sub-tests
  • NZCEL: a) Level 4 (Academic); b) Level 4 (Academic)
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic): PToE (Academic) score of 50
  • IESOL: B2 Communicator with a score of 66

Course Information

Get training in key information technology (IT) skills and graduate with a degree in high demand by the industry worldwide.This degree meets the high accreditation standards of the Institute of IT Professionals (IITP), who also endorse it as being of the calibre that provides “the best pathway to industry in New Zealand and abroad.”You’ll be able to make a practical link between the latest digital technologies and today’s business environment ensuring that you’re well equipped to take your place in this exciting and constantly changing industry. This degree will provide you with the skills to analyse, design, develop, implement and maintain information systems across a variety of industries and business types.

As well as a strong grounding in analytical, technical and theoretical concepts this degree also uses hands-on practical methods and teaches important people skills like communication and management skills. At the culmination of this programme you’ll be able to do a real-world project where you can apply your skills in the workplace.

The Bachelor of Digital Technologies prepares graduates for employment in the field of information and communication technologies.

Opportunities for employment depend on the major studied and include: 

  • IT manager, web developer
  • Programmer
  • Software developer
  • Software architect
  • Systems analyst
  • Business analyst
  • Network/software support specialist
  • Multimedia developer
  • User experience designer
  • Network/database administrator
  • Business and data analytics professional
  • IT project manager (incorporating business analytics and intelligence).

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  • Level 5

  • 501.502 IT and Team Communication (15 credits)

  • 502.521 Fundamentals of Software Development (15 credits)

  • 561.590 Business Information Systems (15 credits)

  • 564.532 Introduction to Databases (15 credits)

  • Level 6

  • 561.645 Professional Practice in IT (15 credits)

  • 563.683 Change and Project Management in IT (15 credits)

  • Level 7

  • 562.791 BDT Industry Project (45 credits)

  • 563.783 Management of ICT (15 credits)

  • Level 5 or level 6

  • Networking

  • Level 5

  • Level 6

  • Level 7

  • Data analytics

  • Level 5

  • Level 6

  • Level 7

  • Software and web development

  • Level 5

  • Level 6

  • Level 7

  • You will need to complete eight compulsory courses, one business elective course, plus the courses from your chosen major (360 credits):

  • Compulsory courses

  • Business elective course

  • Courses related to your chosen major

  • Please note that not all digital technologies and business courses are offered every quarter.

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Pathway Courses

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Take our free online English test to get a basic indication of your English level. This will help you understand what programmes you can apply for and what preparation you may require before you start your programme of study.

Students visit this website to test https://www.manukau.ac.nz/international-students/how-to-apply/test-your-english

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

The Bachelor of Digital Technologies prepares graduates for employment in the field of information and communication technologies.

Opportunities for employment depend on the major studied and include: 

  • IT manager, web developer

  • Programmer

  • Software developer

  • Software architect

  • Systems analyst

  • Business analyst

  • Network/software support specialist

  • Multimedia developer

  • User experience designer

  • Network/database administrator

  • Business and data analytics professional

  • IT project manager (incorporating business analytics and intelligence).

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Health Insurance_fee: £600/year

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