Bachelor of Engineering Technology
Other Engineering
A course by
AUT
Gain a practical, industry-focused engineering education with AUT's Bachelor of Engineering Technology, preparing you for careers as an engineering technologist across electrical and mechanical disciplines.
NZ$10,939
inc GST
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 7 Certification (360 Credits)
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NZ$10,939
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 7 Certification (360 Credits)
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Core skills this course teaches
Apply Practical Engineering Principles
Graduates will be able to use practical design, mathematical, and scientific knowledge to solve engineering problems within their chosen discipline.
Undertake Industry-based Work Experience
Students will complete at least 600 hours of supervised industry work, gaining valuable workplace skills and applying learning in real-world settings.
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology at AUT focuses on practical design and applied technology, preparing graduates for diverse careers as engineering technologists. Accredited by Engineering New Zealand (Sydney Accord), it is designed to impart strong problem-solving, design, and teamwork skills. Students complete a blend of theoretical and hands-on learning, including industry-based workplace experience, and can major in Electrical and Electronic or Mechanical Engineering. The three-year degree provides a direct pathway into the engineering profession and is supported by links to leading industry employers.
Course Content
- Year 1: Introduction to engineering fields and foundation courses shared with some other engineering degrees and majors
- Year 2: Specialisation in chosen major (Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering) with advanced skills development
- Year 3: Further specialisation, advanced engineering projects, and completion of industry-based workplace experience (minimum 600 hours)
- Interpersonal and teamwork skill development
- Sustainability and ethical decision-making in engineering
- Creative problem solving and engineering judgement
What you need to know first
University Entrance or equivalent including: NCEA: 14 credits or more at Level 2 or above in Maths, Stats or Calculus, AND 14 credits or more at Level 2 or above in Physics
Find these employment opportunities
Engineering technologist roles in consulting firms, technology companies, and public and private sector organisationsTechnical Membership of Engineering New ZealandRoles in companies such as Fisher & Paykel, Beca, Opus, Spark, Vodafone, Sky TV, and Contact Energy
