New Zealand Diploma in Construction

Summary

The UCOL New Zealand Diploma in Construction (with strands in Construction Management and Quantity Surveying) is the ideal qualification for people who want to work as construction managers or quantity surveyors.

Quick info

Level: 6

Locations: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North

Duration: 2 years full-time (42 weeks each year)
Part-time option available.
(See Course Hours & Duration for details)

Dates:
10 Feb 2025 – 28 Nov 2025

Domestic Fees: *
Construction Management Strand Y1 & 2: $8.549.00 Quantity Surveying Strand Y1: $8,564.00 Y2: $8,594.00

Scholarship info

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International Fees:*
$26,614.00 per year

Additional Fees

Compulsory course costs may apply.

* Fees are indicative only, and are inclusive of the student services levy and GST (goods and services tax). The fee shown is for one year of study.

Need Some Advice?Apply NowPDFEnrolment Guide and Form - Domestic StudentsDownload the Enrolment Guide and Form - Domestic Students.From the start to the completion of residential as well as commercial building projects, the New Zealand Diploma in Construction will provide you with extensive construction training, the knowledge and the skills for a successful career in either construction management or quantity surveying.

Upon completion of this programme, you will receive qualification to enter employment in construction management or quantity surveying under the supervision of a more experienced practitioner relevant to your chosen area of expertise.

This qualification also provides employers and consumers with the confidence that construction and building projects are being effectively planned and organised and with sound financial management that meet the requirements of New Zealand legislation, Codes of Practice, and New Zealand and Australian Standards.