Course details

Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil) (Level 7)
NZQF Level 7

About the course

Get qualified to work as an engineering technologist – an area critical to the economy in New Zealand and overseas.

In this three-year programme, you’ll learn core skills in engineering theory.

Find out what it takes to create new roads, build bridges and plan other infrastructure projects.

You can also choose to specialise in:

Structural Water and water waste.

When you graduate, you’ll be ready for a job as a professional engineering technologist.

Entry requirements

Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Academic

University Entrance – NCEA Level 3 including:

Three subjects at Level 3 including: + Physics with a minimum of 14 credits; + Calculus with a minimum of 14 credits; and + One other subject from the list of approved subjects*. Literacy – 10 credits at Level 2 or above, made up of five credits in reading, five credits in writing; Numeracy – 10 credits at Level 1 or above (specified achievement standards, or unit standards 26623, 26626, 26627);

Or

Equivalent academic qualifications (Equivalent academic qualifications may include University B Bursary with 45% or more in both Physics and Calculus or Algebra);

Equivalent Cambridge score;

Equivalent International Baccalaureate.

*NZQA approved subjects: see http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/qualifications-standards/awards/university-entrance

English language entry requirements

Applicants must have sufficient competence in the English language to undertake this programme, which is taught and assessed in English.

Any applicant whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of their English language competency.

International students: English language entry requirements

EAL students must meet the minimum academic entry requirements and have achieved an overall band score (Academic) of 6.0 IELTS, (writing and speaking score no less than 6.0 and reading and listening bands no less than 5.5) or equivalent.

Other entry requirements

Applicants must be physically capable of completing the practical aspects of the programme, by being able to work effectively, efficiently and safely.

Give yourself credit with Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Did you know you can use the knowledge and experience you already have to your advantage?

Your previous work experience and on-the-job skills, volunteering, professional development, and other providers’ qualifications can be recognised as prior learning, matched against credits in our courses, and put towards your qualification – potentially saving you money and possibly helping you to complete your qualification faster Learn more.

About the provider

MIT is one of the largest providers of technical, vocational, and professional education in New Zealand, and has been awarded the highest possible rating, Category One, by the NZQA.

MIT has five campuses across Auckland, with a wide range of subjects for you to choose from. Our campuses and study facilities are located right in the heart of the industry — giving you access to the skills, networks and contacts you need.

MIT exists to transform lives. No matter where you are in your life or student journey, MIT has a place for you.

Get ready to make your next move and come join us, where the best makers are made.

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