Master of Civil Engineering MCivilEng
Course details
| NZQF Level | 9 |
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About the course
Civil engineers play a critical role in building sustainable, resilient and connected communities. From transport networks and water systems to high-performance structures and growing urban environments, their work shapes the future of cities and societies.
The Master of Civil Engineering will prepare you to address complex engineering challenges through advanced study and applied learning. You'll gain specialist knowledge, strengthen your research and professional skills, and develop practical solutions to real-world issues.
You'll deepen your expertise in areas including construction, environmental, geotechnical, structural, transportation and water engineering. Through coursework and research opportunities, you'll build the analytical, technical and leadership capabilities needed to deliver infrastructure projects and contribute to decision-making in diverse professional environments.
Graduate ready to lead complex engineering projects, manage multidisciplinary teams and deliver innovative infrastructure solutions. You'll be equipped with the advanced technical expertise, analytical capability and professional skills sought by employers in New Zealand and around the world.
The Master of Civil Engineering is intended for graduates seeking advanced specialist knowledge in civil engineering. If your degree is not Washington Accord-accredited, the Master of Professional Engineering (MProfEng) may provide the professional pathway you need. Designed to meet Washington Accord requirements, it supports graduates seeking professional registration in civil engineering.
Entry requirements
Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.
- Study option
Taught 120 points
Grade required
GPA Grade Point Average 4.0
- Study option
Research 120 points
Grade required
GPA Grade Point Average 4.0
- Study option
Taught 180 points
Grade required
GPA Grade Point Average 4.0
- Study option
Research 180 points
Grade required
GPA Grade Point Average 4.0
About the provider
Located in the vibrant centre of Aotearoa New Zealand’s
largest city, The University of Auckland welcomes over 40,000 students each
year, including 8,000 international students from over 100 countries.
As New Zealand’s largest and leading university, we harness the power of partnerships, research, teaching, excellence and equity to positively impact communities. Leading the way in sustainability and innovation, we tackle some of the world’s most compelling issues and challenges.
From academic support, student wellbeing and career support, we offer a wide range of pastoral care to all our students to help you stay well and succeed.
Our main campuses are in Auckland, a cosmopolitan and multicultural city where you can experience the best of urban living with nature at your doorstep..