Program Overview

Got a degree and want to develop your computing skills? Are you an IT graduate who is seeking to grow your knowledge in specialist areas?

Look no further! Study IT in this flexible programme - the perfect way to add computing skills to your CV while engaged in full-time employment.

With the rapid rise of technology, computer skills are now fundamental life skills and an IT qualification will greatly increase your career prospects, both here and overseas. There are currently far more IT jobs than there are graduates and employers are desperate for individuals with a good understanding of the industry.

Why study IT at Otago Polytechnic?

Practical skills

Tailored to meet your requirements, create a customised path of hands-on study that focuses on your desired outcome.

Have fun

Study in a creative, innovative and supportive environment. With small class sizes, you'll receive plenty of one-on-one attention from your experienced lecturers.

Get work ready

Our graduates jump into a range of jobs in the industry as we teach you want employers want! Consider a career as a Programmer, Software Developer, Systems Administrator or Computing Services Manager, amongst many others.