UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO · NEW ZEALAND
DIGIB302 - Digital Business Technology Trends
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
4 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€2k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 15Points
- 300Level
- B TrimesterTeaching Period
- Dual (On-campus or Online)Delivery Mode
- 100%Internal Assessment
This paper, DIGIB302 Digital Business Technology Trends, explores recent and disruptive technologies impacting the business world. You will examine topics such as health informatics, gamification, the Internet of Things, Beacons, and Virtual Reality. This paper is delivered in the B Trimester, running from July 13, 2026, to November 8, 2026.
Careers
While this specific paper focuses on technology trends, a background in Digital Business and Finance can lead to diverse career opportunities. Graduates may work in areas such as investment banking, financial analysis, corporate finance, business analysis, or fintech development. The University of Waikato's Finance program is recognized by the CFA Institute, providing a strong foundation for roles like Portfolio Manager, Financial Analyst, Investment Advisor, and Chief Financial Officer.
- Banker (investment or commercial)
- Banking, financial services and financial regulation
- Business analyst
- Chief financial officer
- Corporate financer
- Financial Analyst
- Financial manager
- Financial planner/advisor
- Insurance and finance
- Investment advisor
- Portfolio manager
- Sharebroker
- Stockbroker
- Treasurer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration and delivery mode of DIGIB302 - Digital Business Technology Trends?
- This paper is delivered in the B Trimester, running from July 13, 2026, to November 8, 2026. You can choose to attend classes on-campus or online through the 'Dual' delivery mode.
- What are the tuition fees for international students for this paper?
- For international students, the indicative tuition fee is NZD $4,781 per paper. Please note that fees are indicative and may change, with an enrolment agreement confirming your final fees.
- What are the prerequisites for DIGIB302 - Digital Business Technology Trends?
- The prerequisite for this paper is DIGIB101, MGSYS101, MSYS111, or MGSYS201, or an equivalent qualification.
- How can international students apply to study at the University of Waikato?
- International students can apply by checking entry requirements, gathering necessary documents like academic transcripts and proof of English proficiency, submitting their application, and then accepting the offer of admission.
- What are the potential career outcomes after completing a degree related to Digital Business?
- A background in Digital Business can lead to roles such as a Business Analyst, Financial Analyst, Corporate Financer, or within fintech development. Graduates may also pursue careers as Bankers or Portfolio Managers.
Entry requirements
PrerequisiteDIGIB101 or MGSYS101 or MSYS111 or MGSYS201 or equivalent
Fees
Tuition (international)International students: NZD $4,781 per paper. Domestic students: NZD $1,026 per paper. These are indicative fees and may change. Additional fees and charges may apply.
Tuition (home)Domestic students: NZD $1,026 per paper. International students: NZD $4,781 per paper. These are indicative fees and may change. Additional fees and charges may apply.
Living—
Tuition fees are indicative and may change. An enrolment agreement will confirm your fees. Refer to the Table of Fees and Charges for additional enrolment-related costs.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language requirements for the paper or program of study.
2. Gather DocumentsPrepare required documents such as academic transcripts, certificates, and proof of English proficiency.
3. Submit ApplicationSubmit your application through the university's designated portal or process. For specific programmes, there may be direct applications or pathways.
4. Receive Offer and AcceptIf successful, you will receive an offer of admission. Review the enrolment agreement, which will include fee details, and formally accept the offer.
5. Arrange Visa and TravelOnce accepted, begin the process for obtaining a student visa and making travel arrangements to New Zealand.
Accreditation
The Bachelor of Business in Finance and Bachelor of Banking, Finance and Technology degrees are recognised by the CFA Institute's University Affiliation Program.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration and delivery mode of DIGIB302 - Digital Business Technology Trends?
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This paper is delivered in the B Trimester, running from July 13, 2026, to November 8, 2026. You can choose to attend classes on-campus or online through the 'Dual' delivery mode.
What are the tuition fees for international students for this paper?
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For international students, the indicative tuition fee is NZD $4,781 per paper. Please note that fees are indicative and may change, with an enrolment agreement confirming your final fees.
What are the prerequisites for DIGIB302 - Digital Business Technology Trends?
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The prerequisite for this paper is DIGIB101, MGSYS101, MSYS111, or MGSYS201, or an equivalent qualification.
How can international students apply to study at the University of Waikato?
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International students can apply by checking entry requirements, gathering necessary documents like academic transcripts and proof of English proficiency, submitting their application, and then accepting the offer of admission.
What are the potential career outcomes after completing a degree related to Digital Business?
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A background in Digital Business can lead to roles such as a Business Analyst, Financial Analyst, Corporate Financer, or within fintech development. Graduates may also pursue careers as Bankers or Portfolio Managers.