Faculty of Information Technology: Awards Regulations
Made by the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Information Technology
Version incorporating amendments as at 3 November 2011
1.
Degrees
The degrees that may be conferred by the Council on students of the faculty are:
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Applied Information Technology (MAIT)
Master of Business Information Systems (MBIS)
Master of Business Information Systems (Honours) ((MBIS(Hons))
Master of Business Information Systems Professional (MBIS Prof)
Master of Business Systems (Research) (MBusSys(Research))
Master of Information Management and Systems (Research) (MIMS(Research))
Master of Information Technology (MIT)
Master of Information Technology (Honours) (MIT(Hons))
Master of Information Technology Professional (MIT Prof)
Master of Information Technology (Research) (MIT(Research))
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Bachelor of Business Information Systems (BBIS)
The honours degree of Bachelor of Business Information Systems (BBIS(Hons))
Bachelor of Business Systems (BBusSys)
The honours degree of Bachelor of Business Systems (BBusSys(Hons))
Bachelor of Computer Science (BCompSc)
The honours degree of Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS(Hons))
Bachelor of Computing (BComp)
Faculty of Information Technology: Awards Regulations
The honours degree of Bachelor of Computing (BComp(Hons))
Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems (BITS)
The honours degree of Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems
(BITS(Hons))
Bachelor of Software Engineering (BSE)
2.
Diplomas
The diplomas that may be awarded by the Council to students of the faculty are:
Graduate Diploma in Business Information Systems (GradDipBIS)
Graduate Diploma in Information and Knowledge Management (GradDipIKM)
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GradDipInfoTech)
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Information Systems (PostGradDipBIS)
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGradDipIT)
3.
Graduate certificates
The graduate certificates that may be awarded by the Council to students of the
faculty are:
Graduate Certificate in Business Information Systems (GradCertBIS)
Graduate Certificate in Information Technology (GradCertInfoTech)
Postgraduate Certificate in Business Information Systems (PostGradCertBIS)
Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology (PGradCertIT)
4.
Saving of rights
A degree, diploma or graduate certificate that has been deleted from section 1, 2 or 3
may nevertheless be conferred or awarded by the council on or to a person who has
satisfied the requirements for, but not graduated with, the particular degree, diploma or
graduate certificate.
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