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Bachelor of Information Sciences in Information Technology

Programme Overview

You can study first year pathway programme in Sri Lanka to transfer to New Zealand Massey University second year of their Degree in Bachelor of Information Science. Information Technology is one of the major specializations you can start from the second year when you go to Massey University.

This is ideal if you are interested studying Information Technology (IT) so you can start IT Degree in Sri Lanka leading to a Information Technology (IT) Degree in New Zealand. Your qualification will be Bachelor of Information Science with major Information Technology specialization offered by Massey University which is a very well recognized in industry.
Also, GISM’s pathway arrangement provides you with a significant cost saving together with other benefits such as proper guidance and the solution to your problems you may experience when you start in a new overseas university study environment.

You have chance of selecting your major specialization when you have good understanding about the area of Information Science as you prefer at the end of the first year Diploma studies at GISM campus in Sri Lanka.

Entry Requirements
  • Minimum three “C” passes at GCE (A/L) Local Examination, including Combined Mathematics OR minimum three “C” passes at GCE (A/L) UK Examination including Mathematics OR
  • Successfully completion of GISM International Foundation (GIF) in Mathematics with an Average of “B+” grade AND
  • An Interview with the Academic Board
Career Prospects

The ICT sector is booming worldwide and New Zealand is one of the leaders in this field. Massey’s Bachelor of Information Sciences will give you the skills needed to make you a sought-after employee, both in New Zealand, and internationally. Following are few of the many job opportunities:

  • Networks and systems administration
  • Software development
  • Web development and production
  • Database administration
  • Project management
Fees
Fee Component Course Fee
Registration (Sri Lanka) LKR 50,000
1st Year (Sri Lanka) LKR 750,000
2nd Year (New Zealand) NZD 45,080
3rd Year (New Zealand) NZD 45,080
Total Programme Cost (NZD 91,160 + LKR 800,000)
Course Curriculum
Module Code Module Name Year
Year 01 (Sri Lanka)
MBM.101 Science for Sustainability Year 01
CS.111 Programming Concepts Year 01
MS.111 Business Statistics Year 01
BC.112 Business Mathematics Year 01
CS.121 Applied Programming Techniques Year 01
CS.122 Computer Fundamentals Year 01
CS.113 Web Based Information Technologies Year 01
BM.112 Legal and Social Environment Year 01
BC.124 Organizational Management Year 01
BC.125 Marketing Principles Year 01
Intensive English Year 01

How to Join ?

  • Fill an Enrolment Form and provide any supporting documents.
  • Sit for the selection interview.
  • Complete the enrolment by paying the registration fees.

For more information, get in touch with one of our student counselors.