Overview

Step into a world where innovation meets leadership. The Master of Engineering Project Management (MEPM) programme is designed for professionals who want to shape the future of engineering projects with confidence and expertise.

The MEPM stands apart as the first and only programme in New Zealand accredited by the Project Management Institute’s Global Accreditation Centre (GAC) – a mark of excellence recognised worldwide. This global endorsement ensures your qualification meets the highest standards in project management education.

The curriculum of Master of Engineering Project Management from University of Auckland blends industry-relevant skills with educational excellence, giving you mastery of the full spectrum of project management approaches from traditional Waterfall to modern adaptive and Agile methodologies.

Career

You will gain competencies in all aspects of portfolio, programme and project management, and will be familiar with a broad range of tools, techniques and methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall. Our graduates will have the skills needed to succeed as a project manager in the engineering sector.

Jobs related to this programme

Engineering manager

Portfolio manager

Programme manager

Project director

Project manager

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Project Management

Management Skills for Project Professionals

Agile & Lean Project Management

Research Implementation & Dissemination

Advanced Topics in Project Management

Engineering Risk Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-08 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

120 or 180

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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90

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58

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Taught 120 points

You must have completed a four-year bachelors degree in engineering at a recognised university (or similar institution) that includes:

Broad coverage in your first year of the foundational science topics that underpin engineering disciplines: mathematical modelling, chemical and materials science, electrical engineering theory, mechanics, programming, and engineering design
One year of postgraduate-level study
A research project or dissertation comprising at least one-quarter of the final year

Taught 180 points

You must have completed an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline at a recognised university (or similar institution) with a GPE of 4.0.
Relevant disciplines include applied science, architecture, commerce, construction, engineering, information technology, science and technology.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

50810 NZD / year

≈ 50810 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12854 NZD / year

≈ 12854 NZD / year

Additional Details

International students - NZ$50,810 – $55,484

Living costs

Auckland

New Zealand

1400 - 2200 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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