Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Highways) (Level 7)

Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)
Webometrics New Zealand National Ranking: 25

Course Info

Summary

Add valuable highway engineering and applied management skills to your engineering qualification and take your career places. With the combination of specialised technical knowledge and management skills you will increase your career options and be able to gain sought after management roles.
Graduates will be able to:
apply advanced technical knowledge in a highway design or construction environment.
innovatively apply and modify practices in the field of highway engineering.
creatively plan, design, control, budget and prioritise highway construction and maintenance programmes to stand ards required by the engineering profession.
provide managerial input into highway engineering projects and activities.
implement and complete projects without direct supervision.
undertake a wide range of support activities, including organization, management, liaison and public relations.
analyse and evaluate technical and economic options.
display substantial personal and professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
exercise responsibility for the work of others, including cost effective allocation of resources.
maintain individual quality standards.
continue studies towards higher professional or managerial qualifications.

Career Outcomes

Design, construction and maintenance of roads, project management, infrastructure planning and development, asset management, company management, local Government, tertiary teaching.

About Course
Course Credential

Graduate Diploma - Level 7

Application Deadline

Not Applicable

Course Availibility

Open

Course specific Intake

February, March, July, November

Academics, GPA

The applicant must: have an appropriate (e.g. engineering, science, geology, or similar) degree or higher tertiary qualification, and: satisfy the Programme Manager, with advice from academic staff, that they have sufficient knowledge of mathematics to ensure successful completion of the programme.

English requirements

IELTS: Overall 6.0 with no band lower than 5.5 TOFEL: PTE: 0

Course Duration

1 Year

Tuition Fees

NZD$ 30070.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

Not Applicable

Location

New Plymouth (Taranaki Region)

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT).

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international