International Diploma (Computer Science)
New ZealandCourse at a Glance
- Foundation courseDegree level
- 1 yearDuration
- Hamilton, New ZealandLocation
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- HamiltonCampus
- $35,102Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
International Diploma (Computer Science) is a foundation programme at University of Waikato College (Hamilton). Duration: 12 Months.
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Intakes: November 2026. International tuition: NZD 35,102 per year.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
New Zealand- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 5.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) / Standard 12 from CISCE and from selected state boards (Maharashtra, Karnataka, West Bengal) - a minimum of 55% in any three academic subjects and evidence of meeting the minimum of required numeracy equivalent. OR Higher Secondary School Certificate / Standard 12 from other state boards - a minimum of 60% in any three academic subjects. · English: IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0); TOEFL iBT 46 (no section below 14); PTE Academic 42 (no component below 36) · Backlogs accepted: Successful graduates from the University of Waikato College who progress to the University of Waikato will be eligible for the Vice Chancellors International Excellence Scholarship valued up to NZ$15K. · Application fee: No Application Fee
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$35,102 NZD / year≈ $21,274 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
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Rated five stars
“I would like to express my gratitude for the excellent assistance provided during my student visa process. The team was responsive, knowledgeable, and supportive at every stage, from document preparation to submission guidance. Their clear communication and professional approach made the process much easier and more efficient.”
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Frequently asked questions
How much does International Diploma (Computer Science) cost?
NZD 35,102 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 5.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
1 year, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) / Standard 12 from CISCE and from selected state boards (Maharashtra, Karnataka, West Bengal) - a minimum of 55% in any three academic subjects and evidence of meeting the minimum of required numeracy equivalent. OR Higher Secondary School Certificate / Standard 12 from other state boards - a minimum of 60% in any three academic subjects. · English: IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0); TOEFL iBT 46 (no section below 14); PTE Academic 42 (no component below 36) · Backlogs accepted: Successful graduates from the University of Waikato College who progress to the University of Waikato will be eligible for the Vice Chancellors International Excellence Scholarship valued up to NZ$15K. · Application fee: No Application Fee
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