Programme details

Master of Engineering Practice - DegreeMEngPrac

Acquire specialised expertise and understanding in civil, electronics, materials, and processing, as well as mechanical engineering, through a globally recognised Master of Engineering Practice program

Course description

The Master of Engineering Practice (MEngPrac) is the perfect choice for recent graduates and practicing engineers who are looking to enhance their knowledge in the ever-evolving field of engineering. With options to complete the program in 12 or 18 months, depending on your background and experience, this taught programme is designed to meet the demands of both New Zealand employers and international students. By enrolling in the MEngPrac, you will gain the professional skills and hands-on experience needed to excel in various industries, both locally and globally. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to advance your expertise and boost your employability with a taught masters degree.

Specialisations

Subjects:

Civil Engineering
Electronics
Materials and Processing
Mechanical

Immigration benefits

This course qualifies for 5 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

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

Career Prospects

Civil engineer
Electronics engineer
Materials engineer
Mechatronics engineer
Mechanical engineer
Process engineer

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the programme, it is required that candidates have successfully finished a relevant 4 year undergraduate qualification in a related discipline with a minimum B grade average in their final year papers. Additionally, they must meet the prerequisites for graduate study in the subject(s) they are applying for. In cases where an applicant possesses professional engineering experience, admission to the programme will be considered by the University of Waikato’s Academic Board.

Subjects

Engineering and Related Technologies

Credits

120 180

Duration

1 to 1.5 years

Intakes

Trimester A (March) and Trimester B (July)

International fees

$42,588 (120 pts) $63,895 (180 pts) per year

Location

Hamilton