Overview

The first year of engineering study at the SIT has a core of five compulsory papers, plus a choice of electives. This allows you to study two strands without making a formal commitment to one specifically. You are then encouraged to select electives from the options listed, focusing on those required in the strand you are considering majoring in, for years two and three.

Civil Strand Ethics, Law and Professional Conduct, Environmental Engineering, Mechanics and Structures, Project Management, Risk Management, Traffic and Highway Engineering, Water and Wastewater Engineering.
Mechanical Strand Ethics, Law and Professional Conduct, Machines, Manufacturing, Mechanics, Product Design, Project Management, Risk Management.

Career

After graduation from Engineering Technology degree at Southern Institute of Technology and further work experience possible jobs in the private and public sector include:

Civil engineer
Construction manager
Contract manager
Design engineer
Environmental engineer
Geotechnical engineer
Materials engineer

Programme Structure

Courses

Mathematics for Engineers
Mechanics for Engineers
Communication for Engineers
Management for Engineers
Computer Skills for Engineers
Compulsory for Mechanical Strand
Materials Fundamentals (Mechanical)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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60

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Invercargill, New Zealand

Disciplines

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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60

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students will have achieved NCEA Level 3 and met New Zealand university entrance requirements including:

Three subjects at Level 3, each with a minimum of 14 credits; physics, calculus, and one other subject from NZQA’s list of approved subjects, and
Literacy - 10 credits at Level 2 or above, made up of five credits in reading and five credits in writing, and
Numeracy - 10 credits at Level 1 or above, or
Completed the New Zealand Diploma in Engineering, or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

25300 NZD / year

≈ 25300 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

Free

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Scholarships Information

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