Master of Engineering Geology
University of Auckland
Subject area
Geotechnical Engineering
Qualification
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Entry 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.
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)].
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Civil Engineering at this level can earn:
$69,000
Median earnings one year after study
$75,000
Median earnings two years after study
$97,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
93%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2021
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Summer Research Scholarships - Faculty of Engineering
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:
$6,000
Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust Tressa Thomas Retraining Award
Provided by:
Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust - Manager
Website:
http://www.kateedgertrust.org.nz/
Value:
$2,000
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
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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