Master of Engineering Geology 12 months Postgraduate Program By The University of Auckland |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

50,810 NZDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

04 Jul, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Geology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Learn the essential skills to mitigate the impact of natural processes and man-made structures in order to prevent and control hazards. By focusing on the development of accurate and reliable geological ground models, you will be well equipped to work within New Zealand’s complex environment and contribute to the projected construction boom. This interfaculty programme, between the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Science, is for students who want to pursue an industry-relevant programme. The Master of Engineering Geology is a professionally-orientated programme designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to enter the applied geosciences industries.

Program overview

Main Subject

Geology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Learn the essential skills to mitigate the impact of natural processes and man-made structures in order to prevent and control hazards. By focusing on the development of accurate and reliable geological ground models, you will be well equipped to work within New Zealand’s complex environment and contribute to the projected construction boom. This interfaculty programme, between the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Science, is for students who want to pursue an industry-relevant programme. The Master of Engineering Geology is a professionally-orientated programme designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills and competencies to enter the applied geosciences industries.

Admission requirements

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You must have completed the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours), or Bachelor of Science (Honours) with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 75 points at Stage III in Earth Sciences, or a related subject such as Geology.

OR

You must have completed the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 120 points at Stage III.

OR

You must have completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Science with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 75 points at Stage III in Earth Sciences including at least 45 points in Geology.

OR

You must have completed an undergraduate degree in Science or Engineering with a GPA of 4.0 or higher in 75 points at Stage III and have completed three years of relevant work experience as approved by the Dean of Science.

04 Jul 2024
1 Year
Feb
Jul

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

10,275 NZD
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International Students

50,810 NZD
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