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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with Major in Materials and Process Engineering The University of Waikato - Hamilton Campus The University of Waikato - Hamilton Campus, New Zealand

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NZD 43430

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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75%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering with Honours is the basis for a professional career in engineering, and at Waikato you're provided with plenty of opportunities to apply what you’ve learnt in real-life work situations.


Why study a BE(Hons)?

The Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (BE(Hons)) focuses on how complex engineering problems that matter to society can be solved using engineering design principles and methods. At every stage of your degree, you'll be involved in conceptualising, designing and creating sophisticated engineering products, structures or processes.


Major : Materials and Process Engineering

By enrolling in Materials and Process Engineering you'll gain expertise in transforming raw materials into various valuable products, such as foods, ceramics, alloys, and pharmaceuticals, while prioritising waste reduction and sustainability practices.


Why study Materials and Process Engineering?

At the University of Waikato you will have the opportunity to explore the key, over-lapping disciplines of materials engineering and process engineering.

Materials engineers make critical decisions in selecting and developing the best materials for a particular purpose. As a materials engineer you could work on a number of diverse projects, including understanding the properties and uses of wood and steel, designing and constructing new filters for sewage treatment, and providing new materials for the energy industry.

Process engineers make critical decisions in the processes and utilities required to manufacture a product. As a process engineer you could work on converting trees into paper and fibre board, iron sand into steel, effluent into drinkable water and producing solar panels for electricity generation.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Mar 2025, Jul 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
      • English 60%
      • Chemistry - a minimum of 16 credits in NCEA at Level 3 in Chemistry
      • Calculus - a minimum of 16 credits in NCEA at Level 3 in Calculus.
      • Physics - a minimum of 14 credits in NCEA at Level 3 in Physics.

    6 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    46 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    75% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    43430

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    20000 Per year

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