Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 8)
Southern Institute of TechnologyInvercargill, New Zealand- Listed tuition (confirm fee basis)
- NZ$25,000
- Duration
- 1 year
- Taught in
- Confirm with counsellor
- IELTS from
- 6.5
In short
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 8) is a postgraduate diploma program in Computer Science and IT at Southern Institute of Technology, Invercargill, New Zealand, lasting 1 year. Listed tuition is NZ$25,000; the fee basis has not been provided. The English requirement starts at IELTS 6.5.
Fees are indicative and set by the university; the offer letter and invoice are final.
Entry requirements
- Academic requirement
- Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree, graduate diploma, postgraduate certificate, or postgraduate diploma from a recognised university, with a minimum score of 60% or higher.
- IELTS
- Overall 6.5, with no band less than 6.0
- PTE Academic
- Overall score of 58, with no band less than 50
- TOEFL iBT
- Overall score of 79, with no bands less than 21
If you studied in a different school system, the university assesses your qualification as an equivalent — a counsellor can check it before you apply.
Cost of studying
- Listed tuition · confirm fee basis
- NZ$25,000
Add health insurance, visa fees and a housing deposit to your first-year budget.
Documents you will usually need
- Secondary school certificate and transcripts
- Personal statement
- Passport (valid for the whole course)
- English test result, or proof of a waiver
- Proof of funds for the visa stage
How to apply with iAdmission
1.Check eligibility
Tell us where you studied and your grades; we confirm the requirement for your qualification.
2.Prepare documents
Upload transcripts, passport and English test; we check them before submission.
3.Submit and track
We submit a complete application and follow up with the university.
4.Offer and visa
After the offer we help with the deposit, visa documents and arrival.
Questions students ask
What are the entry requirements for Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 8)?
Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree, graduate diploma, postgraduate certificate, or postgraduate diploma from a recognised university, with a minimum score of 60% or higher. English: IELTS 6.5 or an accepted equivalent.
How much does Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (Level 8) cost in total?
Tuition is listed at NZ$25,000 (fee basis not provided) for 1 year. Deposits, insurance and visa fees are extra; the offer letter is final.
Can iAdmission help me apply?
Yes, free of charge. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare documents and submits a complete application. Admission decisions are always made by the university.
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Guides for New Zealand
Southern Institute of Technology official website: sit.ac.nz


