Bachelor of Information & Communications Technology

Summary

If you want to find out what it takes to be the next big thing in the Internet of Things, the UCOL Bachelor of Information & Communications Technology can give you the IT skills and experience needed for a career in this innovative industry.

Quick info

Level: 7

Locations: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North

Duration: 3 years, full-time

Dates:
21 Jul 2025 – 26 Jun 2026
Yr1, Yr2, Yr3: 16 Feb 2026 - 27 Nov 2026
Yr1, Yr2, Yr3: 20 Jul 2026 - 25 Jun 2027

Domestic Fees: *
2026 fees TBC

Scholarship info

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International Fees:*
2026 fees TBC

Additional Fees

Compulsory course costs may apply.

* Fees are indicative only, and are inclusive of the student services levy and GST (goods and services tax). The fee shown is for one year of study.

Need Some Advice?Apply NowPDFEnrolment Guide and Form - Domestic StudentsDownload the Enrolment Guide and Form - Domestic Students.The UCOL Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology begins with a broad foundation in essential ICT skills and technologies and progresses toward a number of specialist areas including software engineering, systems analysis, databases, web development, networks installation, and project management.

This three-year degree is industry aligned learning at its best.  It includes a final project or internship, which brings together and showcases the skills you have developed and also allows you to push the boundaries by providing innovative solutions to real-world requirements. The UCOL Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology graduates are uniquely qualified, highly skilled, and have strong industry experience.

Majors
You can attain an 'unendorsed' Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (without a major), choose from one of the following eight majors, or graduate with a double major.

• Business & Systems Analysis
• Data Management & Analytics
• Network Engineering
• Project Management
• Security
• Software Engineering
• Systems Administration
• Web & Mobile Development