Overview

The ICT industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. As a result there's a huge demand for industry-ready ICT graduates who have the right mix of technological skills and business awareness.

The depth of business enterprise and project-based learning sets the MInfoTech apart from other qualifications. During the Information Technology from University of Auckland, you’ll complete a 10-week internship where you’ll work on a real-world project.

Career opportunities:

You’ll add value to New Zealand's vibrant, dynamic ICT sector as you acquire advanced, specialist technological skills; gain industry experience in the development and commercialisation of products and services; and understand the demands and expectations of a professional workplace.

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Programme Structure

180-point masters students must complete the following:

Industry internship worth 60 points

At least 45 points from technical skills courses

At least 45 points from complementary skills courses

Up to 30 points from other approved 600 or 700-level courses

120-point masters students must complete the following:

Industry internship worth 60 points

At least 45 points from complementary skills courses

Up to 15 points from other approved 600 or 700-level courses

240-point masters students must complete the following:

Industry internship worth 60 points

60 points: COMPSCI 718 and COMPSCI 719

At least 45 points from technical skills courses

At least 45 points from complementary skills courses

Up to 30 points from other approved 600 or 700-level courses

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-08 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

120, 180 or 240

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) View 23 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Taught 120 points

You must have completed one year of postgraduate study, following your undergraduate degree, with a GPE of 4.5. Your study must have been at a recognised university (or similar institution) and in an IT-related field.

Taught 180 points

You must have completed an undergraduate degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) in an IT-related field with a GPE of 4.5.

Taught 240 points

You must have completed an undergraduate degree, in any discipline, at a recognised university (or similar institution) with a GPA of 4.5. Relevant work experience may be considered.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

55214 NZD / year

≈ 55214 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

11545 NZD / year

≈ 11545 NZD / year

Living costs

Auckland

New Zealand

1400 - 2200 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Auckland

Funding

Scholarships Information

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