Numerous tertiary educational Institutes have established their campuses in Christchurch. Prestigious Universities such as University of Canterbury, Lincoln University, Polytechnic institute of Technology and University of Otago have their well established branches based in Christchurch.

Governments, businesses, and private citizens all use computers on a daily basis. Cyber security exists to protect computer systems and shared data from theft or damage by any presence that plans to do harm. Security is a constant issue as technology changes and criminals circumvent existing safety measures.

New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty. Kiwi are not only one of the national symbols – the others being the silver fern leaf and koru – but also the name New Zealanders usually call themselves. Overseas students will need to pay the full tuition fees and their own living costs while studying at a New Zealand institution.