Master of Engineering Practice
University of Waikato

Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
NZD 51,085.00
NZD 51,085.00
NZD 15,000.00
NZD 0.00
1 Years
Course Overview
The Master of Engineering Practice gives students the chance to gain advanced skills in civil engineering, electronics, materials and processing, and mechanical engineering. This programme is ideal for recent graduates and practicing engineers who want to upgrade their knowledge and stay ahead in a fast-changing industry. The Master of Engineering Practice can be completed in 120 points over 12 months or 180 points over 12 to 18 months, depending on your background. Developed to meet the demand for work-ready engineers in New Zealand and... Read more
The Master of Engineering Practice gives students the chance to gain advanced skills in civil engineering, electronics, materials and processing, and mechanical engineering. This programme is ideal for recent graduates and practicing engineers who want to upgrade their knowledge and stay ahead in a fast-changing industry. The Master of Engineering Practice can be completed in 120 points over 12 months or 180 points over 12 to 18 months, depending on your background. Developed to meet the demand for work-ready engineers in New Zealand and globally, it focuses on technical expertise and professional growth. You will learn skills that prepare you for roles such as a civil engineering master's, an electronics engineer, a mechanical engineering master's, or a process engineer. The programme includes management training to improve professional abilities and a capstone research and development project where you apply your technical skills to solve real-world industrial problems. This degree builds confidence and employability, opening doors to careers in New Zealand and around the world.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Engineering Practice can move into a wide range of career paths in New Zealand and abroad. With strong industry demand for skilled professionals, this qualification can open doors to roles such as civil engineer, where you can work on infrastructure and construction projects. Those with a focus on electronics can build careers as an electronics engineer, designing and developing advanced systems and devices. Students interested in manufacturing and product development can work as a materials engineer, ensuring the quality and performance of different materials in industries. Mechatronics specialists can combine mechanical, electronic, and software skills to work... Read more
Graduates of the Master of Engineering Practice can move into a wide range of career paths in New Zealand and abroad. With strong industry demand for skilled professionals, this qualification can open doors to roles such as civil engineer, where you can work on infrastructure and construction projects. Those with a focus on electronics can build careers as an electronics engineer, designing and developing advanced systems and devices. Students interested in manufacturing and product development can work as a materials engineer, ensuring the quality and performance of different materials in industries. Mechatronics specialists can combine mechanical, electronic, and software skills to work on automation and robotics projects. The programme also prepares students to become a mechanical engineer, designing and improving machines and systems across industries. For those who want to work in manufacturing, energy, or food processing, the skills gained can lead to roles as a process engineer, where you develop and optimise production systems. This qualification provides the flexibility to work in different sectors, meet global industry standards, and grow as a highly valued engineering professional.
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Course Summary
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Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
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1 Year's Post Graduation (PG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Feb,Mar,July,Nov
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NZD 51,085.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
NZD 51,085.00 -
Scholarship
NZD 15,000.00 -
NZD 0.00/Year
Application Fees -
NZD 20,000.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Bachelor
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:70% OR CGPA:2.75