Diploma in Commerce in Information Systems

University of Canterbury

The one-year Diploma in Commerce (DipCom) gives you the opportunity to grow your skills in many business areas. This Diploma will suit anyone wanting to add business knowledge to their studies, or wanting professional development, but do not want to study the three-year Bachelor's degree. Study Involve: Choose courses from Business subjects available at UC, at any level. This Diploma can be studied full-time in 1 year, or part-time for up to 6 years. Can be used as a pathway to the Bachelor of Commerce with the ability to transfer your completed courses to that degree. Information systems and digital technology play a major role in organisations and in delivering products and services. With Information Systems (IS), we can change how we work, communicate, and do business. IS is about how businesses use information technology to become smarter, better, faster, and achieve their strategic goals. By providing access to information, IS enables organisations to create value, provide solutions, and use technology to innovate and to create new opportunities. Study Involve: Develop knowledge to address practical problems of how to access information, how to design, develop, and deliver IT solutions, as well as how to manage IS projects, personnel, and resources. Learn through industry and group projects, lab work, and extracurricular activities. Flexible study options - you can take courses like marketing, accounting, data science, software engineering, entrepreneurship, alongside information systems. Take part in business and entrepreneurial projects and events and find support at Te Pokapu Rakahinonga, UC Centre for Entrepreneurship.

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