Master of Engineering Geology
University of Auckland
Subject area
Geotechnical Engineering
Qualification
Duration
1.5 Years
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates of the MEngGeol will have received sound training in both engineering geology and related geoscience subjects and will be equipped with the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in ground engineering. They will be able to apply their skills and knowledge in an ethical and professional manner. MEngGeol graduates will be sufficiently prepared for an accelerated pathway towards Engineering New Zealand's (formerly IPENZ) 'Chartered Member (Engineering Geologist)' qualification [CMEngNZ (PEngGeol)].
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
BSc in Earth Sciences or Geology, BAdvSci(Hons), BSc(Hons), PGDipSci in a relevant specialisation, or BE or BE(Hons) with a relevant specialisation, with a GPA of 5.0 or higher.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1.5 Years
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
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Student fees
(what you pay)
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N/A | N/A |
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Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
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N/A | N/A |
| Total | N/A | N/A |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $65,118 |
| Earnings range | $59,272 - $72,849 |
| In employment | 83% |
| In further study | N/A |
| On a benefit | 2% |
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Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust - New Start Awards
Provided by:
Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust - Manager
Website:
http://www.kateedgertrust.org.nz/
Value:
$18,000
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Scholarship
Provided by:
The University of Auckland - The Scholarship Office
Website:
https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/scholarships-and-awards/find-a-scholarship.html
Value:
Up to $3,000
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 61 62 63
Phone: (09) 373 7999
Fax: (0800) 616 264
Email: studentinfo@auckland.ac.nz
Web: http://www.auckland.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.