Postgraduate Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences

You choose from courses that range from artificial intelligence and software systems engineering to knowledge engineering and information systems technology.

Most courses last one semester and are worth 15 points. Only a selection of elective courses is offered in any given semester. Students must complete 60 points in total.

Complete 60 points from

• COMP800 Neuroinformatics (15 points)
• COMP805 Health Informatics and the Health Sector (15 points)
• COMP806 Software Architecture (15 points)
• COMP809 Data Mining and Machine Learning (15 points)
• COMP810 Data Warehousing and Big Data (15 points)
• COMP812 Next Generation Networking (15 points)
• COMP813 Artificial Intelligence (15 points)
• COMP814 Natural Language Processing (15 points)
• COMP815 Nature Inspired Computing (15 points)*
• COMP816 Internet of Things and Applications (15 points)
• COMP817 Geocomputation (15 points)*
• COMP818 Intelligent Surveillance (15 points)
• COMP819 Ubiquitous Computing (15 points)
• COMP820 Video and Image Processing (15 points)
• COMP821 Information Security (15 points)
• COMP822 Human Computer Interaction (15 points)
• COMP823 Readings (30 points)*
• COMP824 Special Topic A (15 points)*
• COMP825 Special Topic B (15 points)*
• COMP826 Mobile System Development (15 points)
• COMP835 Server System Development (15 points)
• COMP842 Applied Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies (15 points)
• ENGE817 STEM Research Methods (15 points)
• INFS800 Service Relationship Management (15 points)*
• INFS804 eSystems Design and Development (15 points)
• INFS809 Software Development Methods (15 points)
• INFS810 Software Requirements Engineering (15 points)
• INFS811 Usage Centred Design (15 points)
• INFS812 Bioinformatics (15 points)
• INFS813 Information Technology Strategy and Policy (15 points)

_{*Enrolment subject to approval by the Programme Leader}

Computer security and digital forensics

Study the following computer security and digital forensics courses online.

All courses last one semester and are worth 15 points. You must complete 60 points in total.

Complete 60 points from

• COMP809 Data Mining and Machine Learning (15 points) or COMP818 Intelligent Surveillance (15 points)
• COMP830 Cryptography and Cryptanalysis (15 points)
• COMP833 Network Security and Forensics (15 points)
• ENGE817 STEM Research Methods (15 points)

International students: study online now, get cross-credits to do your Master of Information Security and Digital Forensics in New Zealand later

If you're an international student hoping to study in New Zealand once the borders reopen, you can start you studies by completing the postgraduate certificate online. Later on, you may be able to cross-credit your courses to the Master of Information Security and Digital Forensics, and come to New Zealand to finish your studies.

Artificial Intelligence

Study the following artificial intelligence courses online.

All courses last one semester and are worth 15 points. You must complete 60 points in total.

Complete the following courses

• COMP809 Data Mining and Machine Learning (15 points)
• COMP818 Intelligent Surveillance (15 points)
• INFS812 Bioinformatics (15 points)
• ENGE817 STEM Research Methods (15 points)

International students: study online now, get cross-credits to do your Master of Computer and Information Sciences in New Zealand later

If you're an international student hoping to study in New Zealand once the borders reopen, you can start you studies by completing the postgraduate certificate online. Later on, you may be able to cross-credit your courses to the Master of Computer and Information Sciences, and come to New Zealand to finish your studies.