Programme details

Bachelor of Construction

Study the Bachelor of Construction at AUT, designed to equip you with strong, industry-relevant skills for a career as a construction manager or quantity surveyor in both local and international construction sectors.

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Course description

The degree highlights the skills necessary for the construction sector, ensuring that graduates are adequately equipped for future positions within the construction industry. The Bachelor of Construction is completely accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Those who graduate from this program will qualify for RICS accreditation upon the successful completion of a Bachelor of Construction major along with the Professional Practice minor. Additionally, as part of your degree, you have the opportunity to take courses from a second minor or choose elective courses.

Specialisations

Construction Management
Quantity Surveying

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights

This course qualifies for 3 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Career Prospects

Based on the chosen major, career oppurtunities include working in the roles such as:

Major: Construction Management

Construction manager
Site manager
Estimator/planner
Building control office

Major: Quantity Surveyor

Quantity surveyor for client, main contractor or sub-contractor
Project manager
Cost manager
Building control officer
Estimator

 

Entry requirements

Minimum Entry requirements

-There are specific secondary and tertiary academic prerequisites that depend on the country where the initial education was completed.

English language requirements

-IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent.

Credits
360

Duration
3 years

Intakes

July, Feb, July

International fees
approx $45,692 (for 120 points)

Qualification Type
Undergraduate

Study level
Level 7

Study in New Zealand