Accredited qualification
The degree is accredited by the Engineering New Zealand to ensure it meets national and international standards. Once you've graduated, you'll be eligible to become a graduate member of Engineering New Zealand.
Internationally, the degree is accredited to the International Engineering Alliance's Sydney Accord.
What you will learn
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Learn the fundamental principles of management, communications and economics for engineering and management roles
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Further, your problem solving and critical thinking skills
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Develop an awareness of the social and environmental impact of engineering
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Understand principles underlying the technology in your area of specialisation
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Develop modern design techniques in your area of specialisation
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Learn how to use advanced technology to design and develop a project
Degree programme structure
Completed as an apprenticeship model the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Apprenticeship Model) will take at least 4 years to complete.
Career options
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Civil engineer
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Mechanical engineer
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Draughtsperson
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Environmental engineer
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Natural resources engineer
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Structural engineer
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Water and waste engineer
- Asset manager
Entry criteria
For entry into this programme, you need to be in employment appropriate for a civil or mechanical major; Asset Management pathway and have an employer that is supporting you in your study.
Under 20 years
- NCEA Level 3 (including three subjects at Level 3 – including Physics with a minimum of 14 credits and Calculus with a minimum of 14 credits plus one other subject with a minimum of 14 credits from the list of NZQA approved subject).
- 10 credits NCEA Level 2 literacy – 5 credits in reading and 5 credits in writing.
- 10 credits NCEA Level 1 numeracy or above. Or equivalent qualification.
20 years and over
If you’re 20 years or over, you may qualify for special admission on this programme. This is assessed on a case by case basis and may factor in education, work experience or a combination of both. Contact us if you don’t meet the Under 20 entry criteria.
