About the course

The MEngSt allows students with academic engineering backgrounds to expand their existing theoretical and practical skills. It is flexible ? you can study either full-time or part-time, undertake either a primarily coursework or research-focused programme, and choose from sixteen distinct specialisations. This programme ultimately requires an in-depth exploration of your chosen topic. You will demonstrate the high-quality critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are sought-after by employers worldwide. The MEngSt is also a foundation for further study. Postgraduate students in Chemical and Materials Engineering gain a deeper understanding of how things work, with the potential to develop new technologies. Areas of interest include: Advanced and nanomaterials research, which involves in-depth studies into properties, performance, processing, microstructure, and industrial applications Chemical and process engineering, including aluminium smelting technology, heat exchange, iron and steel making, food processing, high-pressure sterilisation, and more Energy and the environment, including biodiesel, oil and gas processing, thermal management, air flow and heat transfer, and clean technologies Food and bioproduct processing, with a focus on value-added food products and cost-effective technologies Materials engineering, with studies in novel materials design, manufacturing and processing. Specialist areas are light metals, nanomaterials and biomaterials Separation and reaction engineering, specialising in green process engineering Surface and materials science, from the nano to large-scale Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: NZ$76,214

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Auckland
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Grafton
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Newmarket
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Auckland
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Grafton
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Newmarket
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Auckland
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Grafton
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Newmarket
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Grafton
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Auckland
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Newmarket
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Newmarket
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Auckland
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Grafton
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Auckland
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Grafton
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Newmarket

　　

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