Other Engineering
A course by
University of Auckland
A 1-year full-time taught postgraduate diploma programme preparing students for employment in Aotearoa’s rapidly growing Medical Engineering sector, offering specialisations in Biomechanical Engineering or Medical Devices and Technologies.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City, Auckland
It will take a total of 1 year

Develop knowledge of the complexities and growth sectors within medical engineering in New Zealand and globally.

Gain technical, medical, ethical, regulatory, and business competencies relevant to designing and maintaining medical devices and technologies.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Engineering (PGDipMedicalEng) equips engineering graduates with advanced skills and knowledge required to meet the demands of the evolving medical technology and devices sector. Through theoretical and practical learning, including specialisations in biomechanical engineering or medical devices and technologies, students gain the expertise needed to maintain, advance, and innovate within this internationally relevant field.
What you need to know first
An undergraduate degree in engineering or a related discipline is typically required.
Meet University of Auckland postgraduate enrolment requirements.

Medical Devices
Healthcare Engineering
Biomechanical Engineering
Health Technology

Biomechanical Engineer
Health Engineer
Other Engineering
A course by
University of Auckland
A 1-year full-time taught postgraduate diploma programme preparing students for employment in Aotearoa’s rapidly growing Medical Engineering sector, offering specialisations in Biomechanical Engineering or Medical Devices and Technologies.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City, Auckland
It will take a total of 1 year

Develop knowledge of the complexities and growth sectors within medical engineering in New Zealand and globally.

Gain technical, medical, ethical, regulatory, and business competencies relevant to designing and maintaining medical devices and technologies.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Engineering (PGDipMedicalEng) equips engineering graduates with advanced skills and knowledge required to meet the demands of the evolving medical technology and devices sector. Through theoretical and practical learning, including specialisations in biomechanical engineering or medical devices and technologies, students gain the expertise needed to maintain, advance, and innovate within this internationally relevant field.
What you need to know first
An undergraduate degree in engineering or a related discipline is typically required.
Meet University of Auckland postgraduate enrolment requirements.

Medical Devices
Healthcare Engineering
Biomechanical Engineering
Health Technology

Biomechanical Engineer
Health Engineer
Be ready to fulfil skill demand in the domestic and international medical devices industry through both practical and theoretical training.
Field Services Engineer
Medical Technology Engineer
Be ready to fulfil skill demand in the domestic and international medical devices industry through both practical and theoretical training.
Field Services Engineer
Medical Technology Engineer