Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Civil Engineering in University of Canterbury

The University of Canterbury

Campus: Christchurch

Duration: 4 years

Intake: February

*Fee: $42,000 per 120 points

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Description:

Engineers have made our life very easy as they have developed every to make life of humans easy and pleasurable. The Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (BE(Hons)) is a four-year degree accredited by Engineering New Zealand, allowing the graduates to work as professionally qualified engineers all over the world. The civil engineers from designing to constructing infrastructures also commission wide range of facilities making the environment liveable and sustainable for humans.

How do I plan my degree?

The first year is Engineering Intermediate Year and includes nine courses of 120 pts which is made up of:

  • 5 compulsory courses and
  • 4 further Intermediate Year courses
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    The Intermediate Year is followed by 3 Professional Years of studies in one of the Engineering disciplines.

    Career Outcomes:

    Most graduates are employed by

  • Consultants
  • Contractors
  • Central, regional and local government
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    Many civil engineers become experts in a specialised area of civil engineering such as structural, water, geotechnical, transportation, fire or environmental fields.

    Some UC civil engineering graduates go on to run their own companies, enter into partnerships, or become researchers for government agencies or business.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    Academic

    Students who have passed in 10+2 in mathematics, physics and chemistry are eligible for the Engineering programme at The University of Canterbury.

    English Proficiency Score

    1. IELTS academic with an overall score of 6.0 not less than 5.5
    2. TOEFL (iBT) total minimum score of 80, with at least 19 in reading, writing and listening;
    3. TOEFL PBT with a minimum score of 550 and TWE with a minimum score of 4.5; CCEL EAP
    4. Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PTE with an overall score of 50 and no PTE communicative skills score below 42.

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