Digital Business

1) You are eligible to apply for the Master of Digital Business (180 points) if you have:

- completed a bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant subject area, such as business/commerce/management, or information technology/computer science.

- achieved at least a B-minus grade average for your entry qualification.

2) You are eligible to apply for the Master of Digital Business (120 points) if you have:

- completed an honours degree or postgraduate diploma in a relevant subject area, such as business/commerce/management, or information technology/computer science.

- achieved at least a B-minus grade average for your entry qualification.

3) If you don't meet the criteria above, you may still be considered for admission to the Master of Digital Business based on academic merit or relevant work experience.

Please email msc@waikato.ac.nz and ask to discuss your study options with us. In some cases, you may be asked to complete some qualifying papers first.

In a society that's obsessed with all things smart and mobile, organisations that fail to keep pace with the latest digital technologies will become increasingly irrelevant.

If you're keen to pursue a career as a tech-savvy manager or consultant, this 12-month masters degree will equip you to lead digital transformation projects and strategies for organisations to help them keep pace with where the business world is going.

You will discover how to harness the power of digital technologies to revolutionise an organisation's business operations - to boost profits, optimise performance, and engage in new ways with customers or suppliers.

In this degree, you'll explore exciting topics such as: artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, big data, mobile computing, beacon technology, gamification, business intelligence, real-time analytics, global marketing and social media, IT consumerisation, location-based services, supply chain integration, automated logistics, e-government business services, search technology, and virtual team communication.