11 PhD programmes in Computer Science & IT in New Zealand

Pick up skills and techniques that will empower you to shape the future, with a postgraduate qualification in PhD in Artificial Intelligence at Victoria University of Wellington. 

Expand your knowledge with a postgraduate qualification and master the skills needed to become an expert in the innovative world of PhD in Data Science at Victoria University of Wellington.

Gain advanced knowledge and skills to prepare you for a rewarding career at the intersection of information technology and business with a PhD in Information Systems degree at the Victoria University of Wellington.

The Human Interface Technology programme at University of Canterbury is designed so students from a variety of disciplines can undertake research in this field.

Build your knowledge and study the latest developments in computer science. Place yourself at the frontiers of this fast-changing world with a PhD in Computer Science postgraduate study at Victoria University of Wellington.

Hone your skills and increase your expertise in creating visual effects, computer games, simulation and modelling. Design, implement and evaluate solutions to complex computer graphics problems. We offer a PhD in Computer Graphics degree at the Victoria University of Wellington. 

This Computer Science programme at University of Canterbury emphasises the exploration of new ideas as well as putting what you have learned into context. 

Enhance your career prospects by gaining the latest knowledge and new skills with advanced study of PhD in Electronic and Computer Systems at Victoria University of Wellington.

Take your skills and knowledge further with a postgraduate qualification in Physical Geography at Victoria University of Wellington.

Get the skills to write code, and design and use complex algorithms with the PhD in Software Engineering degree at Victoria University of Wellington. Work in teams and get experience with modern project management techniques, like Agile.

Study Computer Science at University of Otago and take control of your future. Doors open to many areas – from machine learning, computer animation, computer games, software design and robotics, through to legal, financial and business careers.