Overview
The world needs competent and trained Civil Engineering professionals to address the increasing challenges in urban and rural facilities and infrastructure.
Civil engineers design and construct the fundamental requirements of society in key areas such as earthquake proofing, energy recovery, water/waste management, power generation, road networks, transport management, agriculture and forestry development.
As a Civil Engineering graduate from the University of Waikato you will have the practical and theoretical skills to help create, improve and protect our built and natural environments. You will be ready to meet the strong demand for your skills both in New Zealand and around the world.
You will gain the knowledge and expertise required to work as a professional civil engineer including skills in the following areas:
- Construction Engineering
- Structural Analysis
- Geotechnics and Geotechnical Engineering
- Water Engineering
- Mathematics, Computing and Modelling
- Project Management
- Structural Design
- Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Design
- Transport Engineering
- Environmental Engineering.
Career opportunities
- Civil Engineer
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Structural Engineer
- Transport Engineer
- Water Engineer
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Civil Engineering Systems Analysis
- Advanced Structural Analysis and Design
- Advanced Hydrology and Marine Engineering
- Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
- Engineering and the Profession
- Honours Research Project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction General Engineering & Technology View 62 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in New ZealandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Birth certificate, passport and permits
- Evidence of citizenship
- Evidence of any change of name (if your name is different from that on your birth certificate)
- A written statement in support of your application, if applicable
- Evidence of any previous tertiary study
- Proof that you meet the academic entry requirements (Completed International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with a minimum of 24 points)
- A recognised bachelors degree with a B/B+ average, and a B/B+ average in a relevant subject if required.
Tuition Fee
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International
42310 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 42310 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
9039 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9039 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Hamilton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.