University
Auckland University of Technology (AUT)Master of Engineering
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Master's Degree
Duration
5 years
Next start date
Expected Feb 2027
Campus
City Campus
Summary
Discover the latest developments in the field of engineering and research a topic of your interest with the Master of Engineering. Complete either a thesis or a research project in engineering.
The Master of Engineering is designed to help you develop your research skills and enhance your knowledge in the field of engineering. There are two pathways: Research (includes a thesis), or Coursework (includes a research project).
We’re proud to be home to a number of internationally renowned research institutes and centres, and many of our students complete their research project in collaboration with these well-known research entities. AUT's expertise in engineering ranges from telecommunications to materials and manufacturing technologies, and from industrial optimisation to engines and vehicles.
Entry criteria
Minimum entry requirements If you have New Zealand qualificationsMust have completed one of the following with a B grade average or higher, or equivalent:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)¹
- Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering¹
- Bachelor of Engineering Technology including the Course ENGE601²
1. You can study the 120-point (one-year full-time) Master of Engineering.
2. Applicants with a three-year engineering degree will be enrolled in the 180-point Master of Engineering.
Applicants must normally have completed an advanced level of calculus at least equivalent to NZQF Level 6.
Applicants to the research pathway are also required to submit a Postgraduate Research Proposal (PGR1 form) before enrolling in the thesis.
If you have qualifications from another countryInternational student entry requirements
IndiaAccepted qualification:
Bachelor's degree (in a relevant professional subject)
Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
Minimum 3 years
Accepted subject majors:
Engineering; AND Completion of an advanced level of calculus at least equivalent to NZQF Level 6
Minimum scores
Percentage:
minimum 65%
Degree classification:
First Division Pass
Letter criteria:
B
GPA 10 point scale:
7
IndonesiaAccepted qualification:
1. Diploma IV-Sarjana sains terapan AND / OR
2. Sarjana (SI)
Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
4 years
Accepted subject majors:
Engineering; AND Completion of an advanced level of calculus at least equivalent to NZQF Level 6
Minimum scores
Percentage:
70-74
Degree classification:
n/a
Letter criteria:
B
GPA 4 point scale:
3
MalaysiaAccepted qualification:
Bachelor's degree
Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
Minimum 3 years
Accepted subject majors:
Engineering; AND Completion of an advanced level of calculus at least equivalent to NZQF Level 6
Minimum scores
Percentage:
70
Letter criteria:
B
GPA 4 point scale:
3
PhillipinesAccepted qualification:
1. Bachelor’s degree from prestigious university awarded up to 2022 AND / OR
2. Bachelor’s degree awarded from 2022 with an entry qual of Year 12 AND / OR
3. Bachelor’s degree from Section 1 institute as per NOOSR
Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
4 years
Accepted subject majors:
Engineering; AND Completion of an advanced level of calculus at least equivalent to NZQF Level 6
Minimum scores
GPA 4 point scale:
3
GPA 1 (Excellent)-5 point scale:
1.75
United Arab EmiratesAccepted qualification:
Bachelor's degree
Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
Minimum 4 years
Accepted subject majors:
Engineering; AND Completion of an advanced level of calculus at least equivalent to NZQF Level 6
Minimum scores
Percentage:
80%
Letter criteria:
B
GPA 4 point scale:
3
VietnamAccepted qualification:
Bachelor's degree
Accepted undergraduate qualification duration:
4 years
Accepted subject majors:
Engineering; AND Completion of an advanced level of calculus at least equivalent to NZQF Level 6
Minimum scores
GPA 10 point scale:
7
GPA 4 point scale:
3
If your country is not listed, view our general entry requirements for postgraduate programmes
English language requirements- IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent
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