Why study Information Technology?

Elevate your tech prowess with a dash of creativity through the Bachelor of Information Technology at Media Design School. Seamlessly merging technology and innovation, this programme empowers you to master essential IT skills while nurturing a creative mindset.

Embark on a transformative journey that delves into key IT proficiencies while embracing the art of innovation. This comprehensive degree goes beyond the realm of coding and algorithms, offering a dynamic fusion of disciplines. With a focus on human-centric computing, design thinking, and media technologies, you'll emerge as a problem solver ready to conquer a myriad of industries.

The programme zeroes in on high-demand domains, both locally in Aotearoa and on the global stage. From Cybersecurity to Ethical Hacking, Software Engineering to Human-Centred Design, and Secure by Design to Cloud Computing, you'll navigate the landscape of modern IT frontiers. Upon graduation, you'll have hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies, ensuring you're ready for a flourishing career in the evolving IT landscape.

65%
Increase in Cybersecurity roles

as reported by Microsoft

Partnership announced to address urgent cybersecurity skills shortage, Microsoft news centre. March 2023.
Top 10
Recruited-for roles

include Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Software Developer, Data Expert

New Zealand 2023 Digital Skills Survey, NZTech & Toi Mai. March 2023
1,000+
New roles created

across software and application programmers and ICT managers alone in 2021.

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, March 2023.

Industry Partners

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IBM

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NZTech

NZ Tech

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Fortinet

Fortinet

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