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University Transfer Program: Science (3 Trimesters), Leading to Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Civil Engineering Navitas Group - UC International College Navitas Group - UC International College, New Zealand

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NZD 39800

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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46

TOEFL

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

University Transfer Programme: Engineering
UTP: Engineering is equivalent to the first year of your undergraduate engineering studies. Upon completion of the programme you will be eligible to progress* to the second year of the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours degree at the University of Canterbury and able to choose from a variety of specialisations.

Leading to: Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

Engineers design the future. They provide innovative solutions to meet the needs of our modern world.

From buildings and bridges, to apps and smart devices, to pharmaceuticals and renewable energy, engineering feats are everywhere.

The Bachelor of Engineering with Honours is a four-year professional degree. The degree is accredited by Engineering New Zealand, allowing our graduates to work as professionally qualified engineers all over the world.

What will my study involve?

  • Access modern engineering labs and computer and testing facilities.
  • Enjoy a flexible first year which allows you to keep a variety of discipline options open for your next three years of study.
  • Study the Diploma in Global Humanitarian Engineering at the same time as your degree, and gain unique skills in humanitarian and service-based engineering solutions.
  • Combine your Engineering studies with other degrees through UC's Engineering Conjoint degrees to complete two different subject areas in one.

Major: Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering is all about the infrastructure you see around you — buildings, roads, water supply, and transport, to name a few.

You will learn how to strengthen the design of structures to withstand 21st century challenges such as sustainability and climate change, as well as natural disasters like earthquakes and floods.

What will my study involve?

  • Learn practical skills through projects, fieldwork, lab courses, and collaborative competitions like bridge building.
  • Use bespoke design software and engineering platforms.
  • Work experience as well as a research project.
  • Minor in either Structural Engineering or Water and Environmental Systems Engineering.
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Feb 2025

Closed

Oct 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    46 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    42 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    39800

    Tuition Fee
    (NZD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (NZD)

    20000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    UC International College Student Scholarship 2024


    Global Student Awards: NZ$ 4,000

    • All international students, who enrol at UCIC in February, June, or October 2024, for either a Foundation Studies Certificate or UTP programme, before the census date of each intake, are eligible to receive this award. 
    • All academically qualified students will receive the award. 
    • The offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, discount, or bursary. 
    • Students in New Zealand must hold a valid visa to study. 
    • This award applies towards the cost of tuition for the first programme of study (first 8 courses); any additional courses or programmes of study will incur fees according to the current tuition fee at the time of enrolling.


    Navitas Family Bursaries

    Value: The bursary is equivalent to 10% of the tuition fee for up to 8 units of study within one program only with a Navitas member institution. The bursary does not apply to additional units or repeat units that may also be undertaken.

    Eligibility

    • Family Bursary applies where two or more students from the same family study at a Navitas institution.
    • The first family member can be studying at a Navitas institution at the same time as the other family members or may have studied at any Navitas institution previously.
    • The family bursary is granted to the second and subsequent family members who study at a Navitas institution.
    • Not have previously received a Navitas scholarship or bursary, or had a scholarship or bursary from Navitas withdrawn.


    Definitions: For the purpose of this bursary, a family member is defined as a husband, wife, brother, sister, mother, father, son, daughter or stepchild.

    Conditions:

    • Successful recipients will not receive any money from the Navitas member institution. The value of the bursary will be recorded on the student's account each semester of study.
    • The bursary does not apply to additional units or repeat units that may also be undertaken.
    • Navitas bursary is not applicable to English language program or any component of any English language program offered by Navitas member institutions.

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