VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON · NEW ZEALAND
Master of Engineering
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
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Master's
Level
The Master of Engineering (ME) at Victoria University of Wellington is a postgraduate program designed to build upon your undergraduate engineering studies. You can choose between two pathways: a Master of Engineering by thesis, focusing on in-depth research, or a Master of Engineering by thesis and coursework, which combines advanced study with practical application. This program aims to deepen your technical knowledge and research skills, preparing you for advanced roles in the engineering industry or further academic pursuits.
Curriculum
The Master of Engineering program offers flexibility with two distinct streams to cater to your career aspirations. You can opt for a research-intensive thesis, or a combination of coursework and a thesis.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Careers
Graduates of the Master of Engineering program are equipped for a wide range of advanced engineering roles. The program fosters strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills, making graduates highly sought after by employers in various sectors.
- Advanced Engineer
- Research Engineer
- Project Manager
- Consultant
- Specialist Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Master of Engineering program?
- You need a completed Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Specific requirements can vary based on your prior qualifications and chosen specialization.
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Tuition fees for international students are available upon enquiry. Please refer to Victoria University of Wellington's official fees pages for the most up-to-date information.
- How long does the Master of Engineering program take to complete?
- The program duration is not specified in the provided data. Please consult the university's official program page for details on program length.
- What are the career prospects after graduating with a Master of Engineering?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Advanced Engineer, Research Engineer, Project Manager, Consultant, and Specialist Engineer.
- How do I apply for the Master of Engineering program?
- You can apply through the university's online portal after checking entry requirements, gathering documents like transcripts and proof of English proficiency, and potentially applying for scholarships.
- Are there scholarships available for Master of Engineering students?
- Yes, Victoria University of Wellington offers Postgraduate Scholarships and International Scholarships. You can find details and search for specific awards on the university's scholarship database.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA completed Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline is required for admission.
Specific entry requirements may vary depending on your previous qualifications and the chosen specialization within the Master of Engineering program.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees for international students are available upon enquiry. Please refer to the university's official fees pages for the most up-to-date information.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees for domestic students are available upon enquiry. Please refer to the university's official fees pages for the most up-to-date information.
LivingInformation on estimated living costs for students in Wellington can be found on the university's website.
For the most accurate and current fee information, please consult the Victoria University of Wellington's official 'Fees' section for postgraduate programs.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language proficiency requirements for the Master of Engineering program.
2. Gather DocumentsPrepare all necessary supporting documents, which may include academic transcripts, degree certificates, and proof of English proficiency.
3. Complete Application FormSubmit your application through the Victoria University of Wellington's online application portal.
4. Apply for ScholarshipsIf eligible, search for and apply for relevant scholarships through the university's scholarship database.
5. Await OfferOnce your application is reviewed, you will be notified of the outcome.
Scholarships
Postgraduate ScholarshipsVaries
International ScholarshipsVaries
Accreditation
The Wellington School of Business and Government, which houses related disciplines, holds the 'Triple Crown' of international business education accreditations (EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB).
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Master of Engineering program?
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You need a completed Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Specific requirements can vary based on your prior qualifications and chosen specialization.
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Tuition fees for international students are available upon enquiry. Please refer to Victoria University of Wellington's official fees pages for the most up-to-date information.
How long does the Master of Engineering program take to complete?
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The program duration is not specified in the provided data. Please consult the university's official program page for details on program length.
What are the career prospects after graduating with a Master of Engineering?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Advanced Engineer, Research Engineer, Project Manager, Consultant, and Specialist Engineer.
How do I apply for the Master of Engineering program?
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You can apply through the university's online portal after checking entry requirements, gathering documents like transcripts and proof of English proficiency, and potentially applying for scholarships.
Are there scholarships available for Master of Engineering students?
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Yes, Victoria University of Wellington offers Postgraduate Scholarships and International Scholarships. You can find details and search for specific awards on the university's scholarship database.