Bachelor of Applied Technology – Automotive Engineering
Course details
| NZQF Level | 7 |
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About the course
Programme overview
Keep pace with advances in automotive technology and find out how international trends affect national decisions about automotive applications.
Learn about transport efficiency, sustainability issues, vehicle systems diagnosis, and how to manage industry disruption.
Develop an in-depth understanding of what it takes to be socially responsible and innovative, and gain the skills to confidently apply your knowledge in a wide range of situations. Develop entrepreneurial skills to run business operations and manage projects within vehicle service industries. You'll also improve your communication and problem-solving skills.
Entry requirements
What you will need to study this programme.
Domestic students
Academic requirements
You must have completed the following:
- Successful completion of New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering; Or
- A comparable qualification in a relevant discipline or as approved by the Academic Leader
And meet one of the English entry requirements;
- University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Māori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
- Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.
Don’t meet these Academic requirements?
- If you don’t meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Applyonline, and we’ll be in touch about your next steps.
- If you don’t meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply
For more information, download the programme regulations
International students
Academic requirements
As a part of this requirement, you must meet the below;
- All applicants must be at least 16 years of age when they begin their studies, and they should meet the country-specific admission requirement; And
- Successful completion of New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering
And English entry requirements;
- If English is not your first language, you will also need at least one of the following qualifications:
- Evidence of an IELTS (Academic) band score of at least 6 with no band score lower than 5.5
- University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Māori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
- Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.
Don’t meet these Academic requirements?
- If you don’t meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Applyonline, and we’ll be in touch about your next steps.
- If you don’t meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply
For more information, download the programme regulations
About the provider
Unitec is New Zealand’s largest institute of technology offering a wide range of work-oriented programmes and short courses. We offer leading employment-focused education at our two campuses in Mt. Albert, and Waitākere. At Unitec we think the traditional view of spending hours in a lecture theatre is out-dated. And that's why we approach learning differently. With our unique combination of world-class theory and hands-on experience, you'll get the skills to meet the changing needs of employers. And because our tutors are industry-based, they know what it takes to make it in the real world. We offer a friendly and diverse learning environment with flexible study programmes, lots of support, and hands-on experience to build the skills you need for your career and your future.