Course Overview

This programme is designed for those looking to gain an entry-level role as a web developer. You'll also gain the practical IT and professional skills needed to succeed in your IT career.

On completion of this programme, graduates will be able to build a complete web application following the entire web development process from end to end, using a content management system. In addition, graduates will have a broad set of IT skills that are internationally relevant. They will also be capable of operating within applicable professional standards and practice, both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

General Eligibility

Domestic Student Entry Requirements:

• Completed application form

• Minimum Age: Students must turn 17 within their first year of study at Whitecliffe

• 42 credits at NCEA Level 3 including:

  • 14 credits in Digital Technologies or computing AND

  • 10 credits in Maths AND

  • 10 credits in English at NCEA Level 2 or above

• If you do not have the above, you must have one of the following:

  • 50% pass in online assessment

  • Certificate in IT Essentials

  • Certificate in Information Technology

  • Diploma in Information Technology - Technical Support

  • Other appropriate NCEA Level 3 or higher qualification or experience as determined by academic staff

International Student Entry Requirements:

• Completed application form

• Passport copy

• Academic and work experience documentation - e.g. academic transcripts, employer referrals etc.

• Minimum Age: Students must turn 18 within their first year of study at Whitecliffe

• IELTS Academic overall score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent

• Statement of purpose

• NCEA Level 3 in Computing, or equivalent knowledge, skills, or experience. If you do not have a Level 3 Certificate in Computing or equivalent, you can take our skills and knowledge assessment

Part Time Work Details

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Language Requirement

• IELTS Academic overall score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent