Graduate Diploma in Engineering Management
Course details
About the course
Enhance your Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (BE(Hons)) with critical skills and expertise in management, business, innovation and leadership to unlock doors into future senior management roles as a professional engineer. The Graduate Diploma in Engineering Management is an additional qualification available to students that includes the 800 hours of required , while equipping graduates with enhanced business management expertise in preparation of rapid progression into management and leadership positions. The Graduate Diploma in Engineering Management includes two points-bearing work placement papers, two 500 level management papers (delivered by the ) and two papers cross-credited from the BE(Hons) degree.
About the provider
The University of Waikato, located in the central North Island cities of Hamilton and Tauranga, is an internationally recognised tertiary institution offering degree programmes designed to produce job-ready graduates. Each year, the University provides more than 2,000 industry placements and internship opportunities, believing its students benefit from the chance to put the theory they have learnt in classrooms, into practice in a real-world employment environment. When students choose to study at waikato, they gain a globally recognised education. In 2019, the QS World University Rankings placed the University of Waikato 266th in the world, an improvement of 135 places in five years. The University is also in the top 5% of all globally ranked institutions for research impact, meaning their research is among some of the most influential in the world.