Postgraduate Diploma in Computing 

at Unitec, Auckland

Unitec Institute of Technology doesn't have any official application deadline. The university accepts international students in two semester intake. However, candidates are recommended to start the application early to prepare all the document required in time. The basic eligibility criteria include minimum academic requirements and English language proficiency score, but some programs might have some specific requirements. The university accepts students in the below mentioned intakes:

• Semester 1 (Feb Intake): Late February or early March classes begin
• Semester 2 (July Intake): Sessions start in mid-July

If you are a student possessing a keen interest in analytical, detail-oriented work with transferable skills across almost any industry then pursuing a B.A. in Accounting at Unitec Institute can be a good option. The programme aims at preparing students to work in a variety of roles at diverse organizations and gain a deep understanding of accounting and finance principles as well as gain awareness of skills in many cultural contexts and business settings. The university also provides internship opportunities to students in any organisation of their choice during the final year. Upon graduation, students can apply for provisional membership with Chartered Accountants or even work in some not-for-profit sector, government agencies, etc. The annual tuition fee for a B.A. in Accounting at Unitec University is $25,377 (INR 1,355,114).

Unitec New Zealand ensures a friendly and diverse environment for its students accommodating flexible study programs, and hands-on experience in various fields to help build skills of utmost importance for the students' careers and future. Similarly, the Eastern Institute of Technology also focuses on providing all the aid a student requires from helping select the right subjects to providing additional childcare support for students with children on the campus itself to helping find a comfortable accommodation during the study at the Eastern Institute of Technology. Eastern Institute of Technology offers some popular courses such as Bachelor of Accounting, Bachelor of Nursing, Construction, and many more as per the information available on the web. Similarly, the popular courses offered by the Eastern Institute of Technology New Zealand include courses such as Master of Science in Information Technology, Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Applied Management, and many more. Thus the decision to choose either of the institutes for pursuing education depends on the course the students wish to pursue as both institutions are highly renowned and reputed in New Zealand.

International students have to follow the below Unitec Institute of Technology requirements for admission in undergraduate and graduate programs:

Unitec University Undergraduate Admission Requirements

·      Diploma level programs - All India Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent with passes of 55% in 4 academic subjects

·      Degree level programs - All India Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent with passes of 70% in 4 academic subjects

·      Meet the English language requirements

Unitec University Graduate Admission Requirements

·      A bachelor’s degree (or higher) with merit achievement deemed to be a grade average of B- or higher

·      A significant portfolio of professional work

·      Meet the English language requirements

Check the New Zealand Master Degree Requirements for International Students

The Unitec Institute of Technology Master of computing tuition fees for international students is mentioned below:

Unitec Institute of Technology has an acceptance rate of 85% making admissions to the institution slightly easy for students. The acceptance rate of the Auckland Institute of Studies is 45% thus making admission to the university comparatively difficult as compared to the Unitec Institute of Technology. 

To make sure that the students don’t burn out from the hour-long lectures and studies, the University offers multiple student clubs and sports to ensure the students –well both mentally and physically. The various clubs offered at Unitec University are-

• Sports Club- The sports club incorporates sports such as Basketball, Badminton, and Volleyball
• Lifestyle and Interests Club- This club includes book clubs, Christian Connect Club, Social Architecture Club, and many more
• Cultural Groups- cultural groups include the Unitec Filipino Club, Unitec Chinese Student Association, Unitec Muslim Club, and others.

The minimum IELTS score requirement for a Bachelor of Engineering at the Unitec Institute of Technology is 6.0. Writing and speaking scores must not be lower than 6.0 and listening band must not be less than 5.5. Unitec Insitute of Technology offers separate eligibility score for different programs. Hence, students seeking admission to any programme offered at Unitec NZ can refer to the official website to check the eligibility scores required. 

The Unitec Institute of Technology Master of Applied Business tuition fees for international students is mentioned below:

The Unitec Institute of Technology NZ incorporates a Career & Employability team that helps student curate their next plan post studies and guides them in career decision-making through online tools and resources, workshops, and appointments. The University organizes workshops throughout the year within Unitec programs. Furthermore, it provides help in writing CVs and Cover letters or even helps develop job-searching skills.