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Universities New Zealand Northland Polytechnic Whangarei Campus Courses New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) - Civil Engineering

New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) - Civil Engineering
at Northland Polytechnic Whangarei Campus

Whangarei, New Zealand

Tuition Fee NZ$ 18,720
Country Rank#25
Duration24 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

Enter the the world of infrastructure development. You’ll learn all about land surveying, highway and traffic engineering, and water and wastewater systems. You’ll also be equipped to design and supervise the construction of roads, buildings, tunnels, airports, dams and bridges.

This diploma will provide you with the knowledge and skills required of an engineering technician. You’ll learn to apply theoretical and technical knowledge to practical situations and demonstrate the necessary strategies to work safely and effectively with contractors, communities, clients and authorities.

Pathways for high-achieving students may include acceptance with up to two years’ recognition into the University of Auckland Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering degree as well as the Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) and Bachelor of Engineering Science at the University of Southern Queensland.

Course Content

	Level	Credits
DE4101 - Engineering Fundamentals	4	15
DE4102 - Engineering Mathematics 1	4	15
DE4103 - Technical Literacy	4	15
DE4201 - Materials (Civil)	4	15
DE4202 - Land Surveying 1	4	15
DE5201 - Structures 1	5	15
DE5202 - Civil and Structural Drawing	5	15
DE5203 - Hydraulics (Civil)	5	15
DE5204 - Highway Engineering 1	5	15
DE5205 - Engineering Surveying	5	15
DE5207 - Geotechnical Engineering 1	5	15
DE6101 - Engineering Management	6	15
DE6299 - Engineering Project (Civil)	6	15

	Level	Credits
DE5206 - Structures 2	5	15
DE6201 - Geotechnical Engineering 2	6	15
DE6202 - Highway Engineering 2	6	15
DE6203 - Traffic Engineering	6	15
DE6205 - Water and Wastewater Systems	6	15
DE6206 - Water and Wastewater Management	6	15

Entry Requirement
All applicants must:
- have achieved NCEA level 2, and
- have a minimum of 48 credits at level 2 in four subjects including at least 12 credits in mathematics (preferably achievement standards in algebra, calculus or trigonometry), or
- have equivalent qualifications (eg International Baccalaureate or Cambridge), or
- have equivalent credits from appropriate trades training and/or demonstrated skills and experience, including a minimum of 10 literacy credits at level 1 or higher (for those who achieved NCEA Level 2 before 2013).
In addition to meeting the minimum entry criteria, those applicants for whom English is a second language must have an overall band score (Academic) of 6.0 IELTS, with no individual score less than 5.5, or equivalent.
Fees & Scholarships
INTERNATIONAL FEES

$18,720 (per year)

Cost Of Studying At Northland Polytechnic Whangarei Campus

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) - Civil Engineering at Northland Polytechnic Whangarei Campus