
Overview
By focusing on the development of accurate and reliable geological ground models, you will be well equipped to work within New Zealand’s complex environment and contribute to the projected construction boom.
This Master of Engineering Geology from University of Auckland , between the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Science, is for students who want to pursue an industry-relevant programme.
Career
The Master of Engineering Geology is a professionally-orientated programme designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to enter the applied geosciences industries.
Jobs related to this programme
- Assayer
- Engineering geologist
- Geological technician
- Geologist
- Geotechnical engineer
- Geotechnical technician
- Seismic survey co-ordinator
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Engineering Geological Mapping
- Advanced Engineering Geology
- Hydrogeology
- Hydrothermal Systems: Geothermal Energy and Ore Deposits
- Special Topics in Earth Sciences
- Tectonic Geomorphology
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
120 or 180
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Disciplines
Environmental Engineering Earth Sciences Geology View 15 other Masters in Earth Sciences in New ZealandExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Research 120 points
- You must have completed the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours), or Bachelor of Science (Honours) with a GPE of 5.0 or higher in 75 points at Stage III in Earth Sciences or a related subject such as Geology OR
- You must have completed the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a GPE of 5.0 or higher in 120 points at Stage III OR
- You must have completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Science with a GPE of 5.0 or higher in 75 points at Stage III in Earth Sciences including at least 45 points in Geology OR
- You must have completed an undergraduate degree in Science or Engineering with a GPE of 4.0 or higher in 75 points at Stage III and have completed three years of relevant work experience as approved by the Dean of Science.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
31960 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31960 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
6861 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6861 USD per year during 12 months.
- Domestic: NZ$9,565.20 – $10,650
- International: NZ$44,526
Living costs for Auckland
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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