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Students
Tuition Fee
NZD 1,586
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
48 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Web Design | Web Development
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
NZD 1,586
About Program

Program Overview


The New Zealand Diploma in Web Development and Design (Level 5) is an online program that provides students with the skills and knowledge to design, develop, and implement websites. It consists of 120 credits delivered through online learning modules and covers various aspects of web development and design, including web design principles, front-end and back-end development, database design, and user experience design. Graduates are equipped for entry-level roles in web development and design, such as web developer, web designer, and front-end developer.

Program Outline


New Zealand Diploma in Web Development and Design (Level 5)


Degree Overview:

This online program allows students to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to design, develop, and implement websites and related services. It prepares graduates for entry-level roles in web development and design, while also serving as a stepping stone for further study in Information Technology (IT). It provides learners with internationally relevant skills and opens up opportunities for career advancement.


Outline:


Course Structure:

The program consists of 120 credits, delivered through online learning modules.

  • Credits: 120
  • Level: 5
  • Cost: $1,586 NZ Domestic (excluding materials and external exams)
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Assessment: A mix of assignments, projects, and exams
  • Delivery: Online

Modules:

The program covers modules on various aspects of web development and design:

  • Introduction to Web Development
  • Web Design Principles and Technologies
  • Front-end Development
  • Back-end Development
  • Database Design and Development
  • Web Security
  • Web Project Management
  • User Experience Design
  • Accessibility and Usability Testing
  • Internet Marketing
  • Social Media and Content Marketing

Assessment:

  • Assignments
  • Projects
  • Exams

Teaching:

  • Online delivery with support from experienced faculty
  • Guest speakers from the industry
  • Access to online learning resources
  • Opportunity for individual and group projects

Careers:

This program equips graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for entry-level roles in:

  • Web developer
  • Web designer
  • Front-end developer
  • Back-end developer
  • Database administrator
  • Web project manager
  • UI/UX designer
  • Digital marketer

Other:

  • This program allows for flexible learning and can be completed while working or with other commitments.
  • Graduates may be eligible for further study in IT degrees at Open Polytechnic or other institutions.
  • For the most up-to-date and complete information, please visit the Open Polytechnic website or contact their admissions team.
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • **Mature students (over 20 years of age) with relevant work experience or informal learning may be considered.

International Students:

  • English language proficiency:
  • **IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5.
  • **Other equivalent qualifications may be accepted.
  • Academic qualifications:
  • **Completion of high school or equivalent qualification.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • **IELTS 6.0 (academic) with no band score lower than 5.5.
  • **Other equivalent qualifications may be accepted.
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