Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical)

Develop the expertise for a career as an electronics engineer or electrical engineer and explore subjects including engineering computing, mechanics, mathematics, design and drawing and professional practice in this 3 year (full-time) programme.

Learn how to use your practical and analytical skills to resolve electrical engineering problems and acquire in-depth knowledge of your chosen specialisation: in either electronics, power or mechatronics engineering

For this programme, you will need:

1. 60 credits at NCEA Level 3 or higher including:

• 14 credits in Physics
• 14 credits in Mathematics (including Algebra and Calculus)
• 14 credits in one other approved subject; and
• 18 credits from up to two other approved subjects

2. 10 credits at NCEA Level 2 or higher in English or Te Reo Maori (5 in reading, 5 in writing)

3. Be 16 years old by the time you start this programme

You need to complete 360 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.unitec.ac.nz/career-and-study-options/electrical-and-electronics-engineering/bachelor-of-engineering-technology-electrical

If English is not your first language, you will need one or more of the following:

• Have achieved NCEA Level 3 and New Zealand University entrance
• Be able to provide evidence you satisfy our criteria for existing English proficiency
• Have achieved at least one English proficiency outcome in the last two years

You can join one of the following careers:

• Electrical Engineer