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Required standard
One of the following:
- Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (Computer Engineering) or (Computer and Electronic Engineering) or (Computer Systems Engineering) or (Electronic Engineering) or (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) or (Electronics and Communication Engineering) or (Electronics and Computer Engineering) or (Electronic/s and Computer Systems Engineering) or (Network Engineering) or (Software Engineering) (NZQF Level 8)
- Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences (Honours) (NZQF Level 8)
- Bachelor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences with Honours (NZQF Level 8)
- Bachelor of Electronic Commerce with Honours (NZQF Level 8)
- Bachelor of Information Sciences with Honours (NZQF Level 8)
- Bachelor of Software and Information Technology with Honours (NZQF Level 8)
- Bachelor in Computer Generated Imagery (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Animation (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Applied Information Systems (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Applied Information Technology (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Applied Management
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Bachelor of Computer and Information Services (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Computing (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Computing Systems (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Computing, Communications and Technology (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Creative Software (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Digital Technologies (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Electronic Commerce (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Information & Communication Technologies (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Information Sciences (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Software and Information Technology (NZQF Level 7)
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (Game Programming) (NZQF Level 7)
A bachelor's degree at NZQF Level 7, or a higher qualification with a minimum equivalent of 360 credits, which includes the requirements of a New Zealand major in one of the following focus areas: Business Information Systems, Computational Intelligence, Computational Modelling, Computer and Electronic Engineering, Computer and Information Science, Computer and Mobile Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Database Architecture, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering, Electronics and Computer Systems, Electronic Engineering, Information and Communications Technology, Information Management, Information Science, Information Security, Information Systems, Information Technology, Internet Technology, IT Service Science, Multi-Media, Multi-Media and Web Development, Networks, Network and Communication Engineering, Networks and Security, Network Engineering, Programming, Software and Information Technology, Software Development, Software Engineering, Systems Design, Systems Development, or Telecommunications
- A Seoul Accord accredited undergraduate (initial) degree (listed - see Note 3)
- A qualification comparable to NZQF Level 7 or higher, with a letter from IT Professionals New Zealand certifying that the applicant's degree and any further learning meet the educational requirements towards Chartered IT Professional New Zealand status
AND
a minimum of three years' relevant post-qualification work experience.
It's always been the case that, regardless of having a Level 7 classification, a diploma and a degree are not regarded as the same. It's apparently a matter of the number of credits, and the number of hours of study at (whatever) level of complexity. However, as yours is a