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New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Level 6) (Electronics)

Level of Study

Diploma

Summary

The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Electronics) (Level 6) is a nationally recognized qualification designed for individuals passionate about electronics, technology, and innovative solutions. This two-year program provides a comprehensive foundation in electronic engineering principles, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills to prepare students for dynamic roles in the industry.

Graduates of the programme will be capable of operating at a technician level scope of practice as outlined by the Dublin Accord (International Engineering Alliance, 2002)


Career Opportunities for NZDE (Electronic Engineering) Graduates:

Electronics TechnicianComputer Hardware TechnicianEngineering TechnicianElectronics EngineerGraduate Engineers


Study Pathway:

Graduates of this programme may apply to study the Bachelors of Engineering Technology

Entry criteria

  • NCEA Level 2*, and
  • A minimum total 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
  • equivalent qualifications (e.g., International Baccalaureate or Cambridge), or
  • 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). 
  •  Language Requirements In addition to meeting the minimum entry criteria, those applicants for whom English is a second language (including international students) must meet the IELTS overall language requirement: An IELTS (Academic) overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band score of less than 5.5 or equivalent

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