Overview

Throughout the Electrical and Electronic (Honours) course from Auckland University of Technology you’ll learn to solve complex problems if you’re studying electrical and electronic engineering.

You also need to complete 800 hours of planned, supervised work experience to graduate, in addition to completing all your courses. This experience exposes you to common engineering industry practices and helps you gain knowledge of engineering procedures, engineering responsibilities, and health and safety practices.

Career opportunities:

Your industry-based research project in Year 4 is your opportunity to gain real-life industrial experience in an electrical and electronic engineering environment, under the guidance of an experienced supervisor. Organisations you could work with include:

Mighty River Power
Genesis Energy
Contact Energy
Fisher & Paykel Appliances
Spark
Auckland Airport

Electronic engineer
Embedded system engineer
Power engineer
Engineering consultant
Electrical engineer
Telecommunications engineer/ICT consultant
Software engineer
Aeronautical engineer
Aerospace engineer
System engineer
Automation engineer
Research engineer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Electrical Power Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
Renewable Energy. Generation, Storage and Utilisation
Electronics Project
Analogue and Digital Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-13 00:00:00 , International

More details

International students: We recommend applying at least three months before the start of the programme to have the best chance of securing a place in your preferred programme.

Domestic students: Apply well before the semester starts to have the best chance of securing a place in your preferred programme.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Electronics & Embedded Technology General Engineering & Technology View 31 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

NCEA: At least 14 level 3 credits in each of Calculus and Physics

CIE: A level Mathematics and a minimum of AS in Physics OR A level in Physics and a minimum of AS in Mathematics

IB: A grade of 4 or better in Mathematics and Physics

Applicants who qualify for entry by other means must demonstrate competency in calculus and physics at least to level 3 or equivalent.

New Zealand students under 20 must qualify for University Entrance by completing at least 120 points at level 3, or at least 60 points at level 4 and above if they have completed Year 13 at a New Zealand secondary school, or equivalent.

If your previous studies include study at level 5 or above you may qualify for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

45900 NZD / year

≈ 45900 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

7726 NZD / year

≈ 7726 NZD / year

Additional Details

National: $8,918 - $11,221 (for 120 points)
International: $47,092 (for 120 points)
Part-time students will pay a proportion of this amount. The exact tuition fee will be calculated based on the courses you’re enrolled in.

Living costs

Auckland

New Zealand

1400 - 2200 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

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Credits

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Funding

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