Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical) (Level 7)

Get qualified to work as an engineering technologist – an area in huge demand here and around the world.You'll learn how to design and run the electrical systems that power our world. You will be specialising in power. When you graduate, you'll be ready for a job as a field services engineer. Some of our graduates have also gone on to jobs in the building and manufacturing industries.

Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Academic

University Entrance – NCEA Level 3 (or equivalent) including:

Three subjects at Level 3 including:

physics with a minimum of 14 credits
calculus with a minimum of 14 credits, and
one other subject from the list of approved subjects (NZQA approved subjects)

Literacy – 10 credits at Level 2 or above, made up of five credits in reading, five credits in writing

Numeracy – 10 credits at Level 1 or above (specified achievement standards, or unit standards 26623, 26626, 26627).

or

Equivalent academic qualifications (Equivalent academic qualifications may include University B Bursary with 45%; or more in both Physics and Calculus or algebra)

or

Equivalent Cambridge score

or

Equivalent International Baccalaureate.

IELTS test: Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5; TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT): Score of 550 (with an essay score of 5 TWE); TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18); Cambridge English Examinations: B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill; Pearson Test of English (Academic): PTE (Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42

Other Entry Requirements

Applicants must be physically capable of completing the practical aspects of the programme, by being able to work effectively, efficiently and safely.