New Zealand Diploma in Engineering – Mechanical
Whitireia and WelTec
Multiple campuses across Wellington and Porirua
NZD 14,560.00
NZD 14,560.00
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2 Years
Course Overview
The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering – Mechanical provides students with practical and theoretical knowledge in mechanical engineering.The programme covers mechanical systems, thermodynamics, materials engineering, manufacturing processes, CAD design, and project management. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory work, workshops, and industry-based projects, preparing them for professional roles in mechanical design, manufacturing, and maintenance sectors. Graduates develop the skills required to support engineering teams... Read more
The New Zealand Diploma in Engineering – Mechanical provides students with practical and theoretical knowledge in mechanical engineering.
The programme covers mechanical systems, thermodynamics, materials engineering, manufacturing processes, CAD design, and project management. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory work, workshops, and industry-based projects, preparing them for professional roles in mechanical design, manufacturing, and maintenance sectors. Graduates develop the skills required to support engineering teams and contribute effectively to technical projects.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates of this programme can work as Mechanical Engineering Technicians, assisting in the design, testing, and maintenance of mechanical systems across industries. Those pursuing roles as Maintenance Engineers focus on ensuring machinery and equipment operate efficiently, safely, and reliably. As Design Assistants, graduates contribute to creating technical drawings and models that support engineering projects. In Project Coordinator roles, they manage schedules, resources, and team communication to ensure mechanical projects run smoothly and meet deadlines. Careers as Manufacturing Supervisors involve overseeing production processes, managing staff, and maintaining quality standards.... Read more
Graduates of this programme can work as Mechanical Engineering Technicians, assisting in the design, testing, and maintenance of mechanical systems across industries. Those pursuing roles as Maintenance Engineers focus on ensuring machinery and equipment operate efficiently, safely, and reliably. As Design Assistants, graduates contribute to creating technical drawings and models that support engineering projects.
In Project Coordinator roles, they manage schedules, resources, and team communication to ensure mechanical projects run smoothly and meet deadlines. Careers as Manufacturing Supervisors involve overseeing production processes, managing staff, and maintaining quality standards. Graduates may also work as Field Service Engineers, providing on-site technical support and resolving mechanical issues.
Roles as CAD Technicians involve creating detailed computer-aided designs for machinery and components, supporting engineers in development projects. Finally, as Production Engineers, graduates plan, optimise, and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and product quality, applying practical mechanical engineering skills in real-world environments.
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Course Summary
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Multiple campuses across Wellington and Porirua
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2 Year's Under Graduation (UG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Feb,July
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NZD 14,560.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
NZD 14,560.00 -
Scholarship
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NZD 0.00/Year
Application Fees -
NZD 18,000.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
H.S.C/A-Level
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:50% OR CGPA:2.50