University of Waikato
University of Waikato

Master of Engineering Practice - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Waikato's Master of Engineering Practice in Mechanical Engineering offers a practical, industry-focused approach to advanced engineering. This program leverages the university's strong academic reputation in STEM fields and provides access to modern research facilities and industry connections, preparing graduates for immediate impact in the workforce.

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schedule Duration

12 Months

school Level

Masters

location_on Location

New Zealand

stars Credits

120

menu_book Syllabus & Modules

01

Advanced Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer

Core Module

02

Dynamics and Vibrations

Core Module

03

Solid Mechanics and Materials

Core Module

04

Mechatronics and Control Systems

Core Module

05

Engineering Design and Optimisation

Core Module

06

Research Methods in Engineering

Core Module

07

Project Management for Engineers

Core Module

08

Industrial Automation and Robotics

Core Module

Career Outcomes

Employment Rate

Graduates employed within 6 months

85%
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Average Starting Salary

NZD $65,000 - $95,000

Core Focus & Roles

Mechanical Design Engineer Project Engineer Manufacturing Engineer Research and Development Engineer
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in design, research and development, manufacturing, project management, and consulting across various industries including automotive, aerospace, energy, robotics, and industrial machinery.

Entry Requirements

language

English & Others

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Accepts 15 Years Education

Yes

GMAT N/A
GRE N/A
SAT N/A
ACT N/A
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 90
PTE 58
Duolingo 120
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MAX. Backlogs Allowed

4

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Application Fee

Waiver Available

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Deposit Fee

yes

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Document Submission Deadline

Spring:-Jan, Summer:-May

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Application Deadline

Spring:-Feb, Summer:-June

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Scholarship Deadline

Yes

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Academic

  • Min GPA 78
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