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

Level of Study

Diploma

Summary

The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Electrical) offered at ICA is designed to equip students with the essential theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical skills required to excel in the dynamic field of electrical engineering, especially in power systems. This nationally developed and internationally recognised qualification focuses on real-world industry needs and is aligned with Engineering New Zealand standards.

Students will gain solid grounding in electrical principles, machinery, and sustainable energy, and will also complete an industry-focused capstone project. Real-world labs, small class sizes, and experienced tutors make this programme ideal for future electrical technicians and engineers.

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)

Entry criteria

Entry Requirements

Domestic StudentsNCEA Level 2*with a minimum total of 48 credits at Level 2 in four subjects including at least 12 credits in mathematics (preferably achievement standards is algebra, calculus, or trigonometry);including a minimum of 10 literacy credits at Level 1 or higher (for those who achieved NCEA level 2 before 2013) Equivalent qualifications (i.e., International Baccalaureate or Cambridge); orEquivalent credits from appropriate trades training and/or demonstrated skills and experience; andAn IELTS (Academic) overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band score of less than 5.5 or equivalent (if applicable)

International StudentsEquivalent secondary school qualifications (e.g., Year 12 completion with Maths and Physics)Minimum English language proficiency:IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5) Or equivalent accepted qualificationValid student visa and insurance (as per NZQA requirements)

Special ConsiderationsEquivalent credits from relevant trades training, and/or Demonstrated skills and experience in the field.Domestic applicants aged under 20 years who have not met the general academic admission and entry criteria for a programme, but who can demonstrate a reasonable chance of success through other educational attainment and/or work or life experience, may be eligible for provisional entry at the discretion of the Academic Dean or designated nominee. Provisional entry places restrictions on re-enrolment to be lifted if the applicant’s performance is deemed satisfactory by the Academic Dean or designated nominee.

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