Master of Applied Computing

The Master of Applied Computing at Lincoln University, New Zealand, is a 180-credit postgraduate programme designed for students from both computing and non-computing academic backgrounds. The program can be completed, depending on the intake, and focuses on developing practical skills in software development, programming, database management, and digital technology. Students can explore specialized subjects such as Advanced Programming, User Experience (UX), Business Analysis, Advanced Database Management, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), allowing them to develop technical expertise according to their interests.

A distinctive feature of this program is its project-based learning approach, which includes a Studio Project and an industry project involving real-world challenges and collaboration with external clients. Students gain hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing, and delivering software solutions while strengthening teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills. For Nepalese students planning to study Applied Computing in New Zealand, the program offers an opportunity to transition into the technology field or enhance existing digital skills through industry-focused learning and practical project experience.