Postgraduate Certificate in Civil Engineering
Civil
A course by
University of Canterbury
A short postgraduate certificate for advancing knowledge and practice in civil engineering, offering endorsements in a range of civil specialisations.
NZ$28,693
inc GST
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NZ$28,693
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Develop advanced civil engineering knowledge
Gain advanced understanding in areas of civil engineering such as design, project management, and specialized technical fields.
Demonstrate specialized expertise
Attain depth in specific sub-disciplines within civil engineering through an endorsed area of study.
What You're Signing Up For
UC's Postgraduate Certificate in Civil Engineering (PGCertCivilEng) is an ideal qualification if you want an advanced background in designing and managing civil engineering projects. The qualification is suited to those seeking specialist knowledge in civil infrastructure, with options to specialize in areas such as Construction Management, Earthquake Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Structural Fire Engineering, and Water Engineering. The programme consists of 60 points (four courses), and can be completed in 6 months full time or up to 2 years part-time.
Course Content
- Advanced concepts in civil engineering design and management
- Specialist study in selected civil areas: Construction Management, Earthquake Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Structural Fire Engineering, Water Engineering
- Completion of four postgraduate-level civil engineering courses
- Development of project management skills in civil contexts
What you need to know first
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours or Bachelor of Science with Honours in a relevant subject, or equivalent qualification with approval.
Non-native English speakers need to meet UC English language requirements.
Find these employment opportunities
Specialist positions in transport, fire, water, construction, geotechnical, and structural engineeringAdvanced roles in civil engineering consulting and project managementPreparation for further postgraduate research or advanced practice roles
