Flexible options to suit you
We offer a wide range of postgraduate qualifications in the Faculty of Engineering. There is something for everyone, no matter your interest area or career goals.
Our qualifications include research only, coursework only, or a mix of both. Many programmes offer flexibility with full-time, part-time, and block course options - enabling you to study while maintaining your career.
Postgraduate Certificates
- Postgraduate Certificate in Architectural Engineering
- Postgraduate Certificate in Civil Engineering
- Postgraduate Certificate in Engineering
- Postgraduate Certificate in Product Design
- Postgraduate Certificate in Product Innovation
Postgraduate Diplomas
Master's Degrees
- Master of Aerospace Engineering
- Master of Architectural Engineering
- Master of Civil Engineering
- Master of Engineering
- Master of Engineering in Fire Engineering
- Master of Engineering Management
- Master of Engineering Studies
- Master of Fire Engineering Studies
- Master of Forestry Science
- Master of Human Interface Technology
- Master of Mathematical Sciences
- Master of Product Design
- Master of Product Innovation
Research Degrees
These are research master's or doctoral degrees which include a 90+ point thesis component. They involve systematic investigation of a topic within a field, going beyond coursework to include independent study, critical analysis, and original contributions.
The aim is to conduct research, advance knowledge, and prepare for careers in a broad range of areas.
Entry requirements and applying to study
To study at postgraduate level in the Faculty of Engineering, you are expected to have completed a suitable undergraduate qualification. Qualifications required to enrol in each programme are listed in the Regulations.
To enrol in your chosen programme of study, follow the steps on the Enrol at UC page.
Any questions, contact the Faculty of Engineering student advice team at engdegreeadvice@canterbury.ac.nz.
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Scholarships
UC offers a range of scholarships every year to help fund our students' study. Some recognise academic excellence and sporting achievements, while others focus on social inclusion and are awarded on the basis of hardship. Search the scholarships available and apply online.
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Scholarships
UC offers a range of scholarships every year to help fund our students' study. Some recognise academic excellence and sporting achievements, while others focus on social inclusion and are awarded on the basis of hardship. Search the scholarships available and apply online.
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Scholarships
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