Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Level 7)
Open Polytechnic
Subject area
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology
Qualification
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Entry requirements
NCEA Level 3 including 14 credits at Level 3 in each of Physics, Mathematics and one other subject from the NZQA list of approved subjects, where mathematics credits mus be taken from AS91578, AS91579, AS91575, AS91577, AS91573; literacy (10 credits at level 2 or above made up of 5 credits and 5 credits in writing); Numeracy (10 credits at level 1 or above from specified achievement standards, or unit standards 26623, 26626, 26627 or equivalent. If English is not the applicant's first language, IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no band score lower than 5.5 is required. Applicants must be physically capable of undertaking the engineering workshop-based Practice Courses.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The programme aims to develop graduates exhibiting intellectual independence and capability, meeting the requirements for award of the Bachelor of Engineering Technology, and satisfying the Institution of Professional Engineers NZ requirements for entry to engineering practice leading to professional recognition as engineering technologist in the civil, electrical and mechanical engineering disciplines.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology at this level can earn:
$48,000
Median earnings one year after study
$55,000
Median earnings two years after study
$63,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
80%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Open Polytechnic Students Disability Study Award
Provided by:
Open Polytechnic of NZ - The Learning Centre Te Wahanga Whakapakari Ako
Website:
http://www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz
Value:
Up to $1,000.00
Methanex Undergraduate Scholarships
Provided by:
Petroleum Skills Association NZ
Value:
$5,000
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
Phone: (04) 913 5300
Fax: (04) 913 5308
Email: customerservices@openpolytechnic.ac.nz
Web: http://www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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