New Zealand Diploma in Systems Administration

at Manukau Institute of Technology - Manukau Campus New Zealand

High-level problem solvers are needed to keep up with the constantly evolving IT industry. Designed in conjunction with industry experts this program will provide you with the tools and knowledge to solve tomorrow’s complex IT problems. Studying part-time gives you the opportunity to be working in industry while completing your studies. You will undertake an applied research project that is connected to your own practice and industry experience. You can choose a specialist strand in:

• Data analytics
• Cyber security.

Apply your analytical and problem-solving skills to innovative software and web solutions that will drive the modern world. You will be well equipped for a career in this exciting and constantly changing field as you learn to understand and apply software engineering and web development tools, best practices and programming languages across the full-stack. This program will also provide valuable experience with a variety of software platforms such as web, mobile, desktop and the cloud. 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.  As the culmination of this program, you will be able to do a real-world project where you can apply your skills in the workplace.

• If you already have a qualification from another institution, either in New Zealand or overseas, you can study the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting.
• When you graduate, you will qualify for provisional membership of the College of Chartered Accountants of CAANZ or CPA Australia.
• This qualification includes the practical experience and professional competence components you need to become a full member of these professional accounting bodies.

Become a registered nurse with unique skills to support and enhance Pacific health. This program has a strong emphasis on cultural-identity and connections to Pacific and nursing world-views. Pacific ways of knowing and learning are woven throughout this program giving you the practical healthcare skills and hands-on clinical experience to work within your community. Smaller class sizes encourage a sense of family, aiga (Samoan), kopu tangata (Cook Islands), k?inga (Tongan), magafaoa (Niuean), matavuvale (Fijian) and k?iga (Tokelau, Tuvalu) and contributes to life-long connections. Pacific leaders, communities and organisations work collaboratively with MIT to enable you to form relationships with those in the health sector. When you graduate, you'll be ready to sit the Nursing Council of New Zealand State Examination and apply for registration as a registered nurse in New Zealand.

Every business has something to sell and that means they need a sales and marketing team. With the Graduate Diploma in Sales and Marketing, you'll develop the skills to get ahead in this exciting and fast-changing industry. You will learn about consumer behaviour and how to apply these insights to effective marketing campaigns. You will also get real-world sales and marketing experience working for a local business. This will ensure you have both skills and hands-on experience when you enter the job market.

Program Highlights

• Study with MIT and you'll learn how people and processes come together to drive results.
• You will also get hands-on experience working on an operations and production management project for a real company.
• Graduate ready for a job as a consultant, supervisor or manager.
• There are job opportunities for skilled professionals across a range of industries including logistics and manufacturing.

Graduates with the skills to secure Information Technology (IT) systems are critical to the economy. Make sure you have the right skills to advance your career in IT security.  Learn how to manage and secure databases and networks, and get the skills to find and fix problems. You will also have the skills to quickly move into more advanced roles, such as senior system administrator or application support analyst.

All types of industries need project managers, from information technology and construction to not-for-profit organisations. Organisations are looking for people with the skills to drive change. Study with MIT and you will learn the skills to manage a project from start to finish.  Find out how to manage people and resources to a budget. Learn the organisational skills to stick to deadlines and meet critical milestones.  You will graduate having managed a real-world project for a local business. This will ensure you have both skills and hands-on experience when you enter the job market.

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.

Data analytics

• use, design and develop both front-end and back-end data manipulation technologies to support decision making, statistical models and analytics reports that solve business problems
• analyse security, privacy, risks, opportunities and ethical issues of big data and data analytics
• design and develop multi-dimensional data warehouses from a range of internal and external databases.

Learn what it takes to make businesses more efficient and profitable with the Graduate Diploma in Operations and Production Management. You will have the choice of several study pathways to shape the kind of career you want. You will also graduate with hands-on experience working on a project for a local business.