About Diploma In Computing (networks & Security) Level 7 in Newton College of Business and Technology
Programme Overview:
Graduates will be able to administer and manage computer networks in New Zealand or overseas. Students targeted for entry to this course are international and domestic students seeking to undertake advanced computing studies specialising in networks and securities and seeking employment in these sub-fields of computing or seeking to undertake further advanced studies in these areas.
Programme Aim
Graduates of this course will be capable of administering and managing computer networks in New Zealand or overseas.
Career Opportunities
- Chief Information Security Officer.
- Forensic Computer Analyst.
- Information Security Analyst.
- Penetration Tester.
- Security Architect.
- IT Security Engineer.
- Security Systems Administrator.
- IT Security Consultant.
Academic qualification equivalents
- A recognised bachelor degree in the same or similar discipline, with merit achievement
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : Score of 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5
Newton College of Business and Technology (NCBT) Tuition Fees
| Courses |
Duration |
Tuition Fees |
| Information Technology (IT) (3 Courses) |
40 Week - 1 Year |
NZD 13200 - NZD 14200 |
| Management (3 Courses) |
41 Week - 1 Year |
NZD 13200 - NZD 14200 |
New Zealand Living Expenses
You'll require between $20,000 and $25,000 a year ($380–480 per week) for housing/rent, food, transportation, phone bills, internet usage, and entertainment, in addition to your tuition and insurance fees. The average living expense will be the same for everyone, regardless of their tuition or course price. Please keep in mind that these are only suggestions; the Immigration New Zealand requirement is $15,000 per year including return travel or an additional $2,000.
| General expenses |
Cost
(in NZ dollars) |
| Rent (per month) |
$800–$950 |
| Groceries (per week) |
$100–$150 |
| Gym membership (per year) |
$300 |
| Entertainment (per week) |
$50 |
| Milk (per litre) |
$3 |
| Coca Cola (per can) |
$2 |
| Cup of Coffee |
$3–$5 |
| Lunch from University food hall or campus café |
$7–$12 |
| Local calls made from a cell-phone |
$0.50–$1.50 |
| Taxi - 5 km ride |
$10–$12 |
| Movie ticket |
$10–$14 |
| Visit to doctor |
$45–$85 |
