Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

    Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    NZD 48,345 / Year

    Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

    About

    Study a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours degree at the University of Waikato and build a solid foundation for your professional engineering career. Gain practical experience by applying what you learn to real-world situations.

    Why study the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours?

    The BE(Hons) degree focuses on how complex engineering problems that matter to society can be solved using engineering design principles and methods. At every stage of your degree, you'll be involved in conceptualising, designing and creating sophisticated engineering products, structures or processes.

    There are many reasons why you should study engineering at Waikato.

    You will have the opportunity to showcase your research and design work at the Waikato Engineering Design Show – an expo-style event open to industry and the public.

    As a Waikato engineering student you will also complete 800 hours of work experience – usually paid – with a company or organisation that suits your interests, and you’ll make valuable industry contacts which in many cases leads to part or full-time work.

    Our Work Placement Team actively seeks and oversees your industrial work placement, ensuring a good fit for your area of study and career goals.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    As an international student studying at undergraduate level, you are required to meet English language and academic entry requirements.

    View Entry requirements for undergraduate international students.


    Please note: Entry requirements vary depending on your country of citizenship. Additional documents may be requested during or after the application process to help us assess your eligibility.

    English Program Requirements

    English language test

    Undergraduate, graduate certificates, and graduate diplomas (all courses except those listed below)

    IELTS (Academic)

    6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5)

    iBT (internet-based) TOEFL

    80 with a score of 21 in writing

    iBT (home-based) TOEFL

    80 with a score of 21 in writing
    Duolingo English Test (DET)
    105
    C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE))169 and no bands below 162
    Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS)B2 Communicator with 33-37 score per skill
    NCUK English for Academic PurposesMinimum C grade average with no lower than D in all components. Some programmes have additional entry requirements. For further details, visit our dedicated NCUK information page.

    New Zealand Certificate in English Language (NZCEL)

    Level 4 (Academic)
    Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan Language Assessment Battery (MELAB))Minimum score of 54

    Pearson PTE Academic

    Overall score of 50 with no Band less than 42

    Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)

    II with distinction in all four components

    University of Waikato College

    Successful completion of Level 7 with a B grade in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English (CAAE) programme

    Career

    Career Opportunities

    • Chemical engineer
    • Civil engineer
    • Electrical and electronic engineer
    • Environmental Engineer
    • Materials engineer
    • Mechanical engineer
    • Mechatronics engineer
    • Process engineer
    • Software Engineer

    Fee Information

    Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

    University of Waikato

    University of Waikato

    New Zealand

    New Zealand, Hamilton