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Certificate in Civil Engineering

University of Canterbury, New Zealand
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Course Overview

Developing students with specialised knowledge and practice in civil infrastructure, the Postgraduate Certificate in Civil Engineering (PGCertCivilEng) is an ideal qualification for those wanting an advanced background in designing and managing civil engineering projects.

The PGCertCivilEng can be awarded unendorsed, or endorsed in:

  • Construction Management

  • Earthquake Engineering

  • Renewable Energy

  • Transportation Engineering

  • Geotechnical Engineering

  • Structural Engineering

  • Structural Fire Engineering

  • Water Engineering

General Eligibility

Those that have completed a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours or a Bachelor of Science with Honours in a relevant subject may be admitted to the programme with approval.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

The PGCertCivilEng can be awarded unendorsed, or endorsed in:

  • Construction Management

  • Earthquake Engineering

  • Renewable Energy

  • Transportation Engineering

  • Geotechnical Engineering

  • Structural Engineering

  • Structural Fire Engineering

  • Water Engineering

Courses towards an endorsement subject are listed in Schedule S to the Master of Civil Engineering. You will need to complete two courses from Part I of your endorsement before gaining approval to continue. Once approved for your endorsement, you will complete one course from Part II. The remaining 15 points can be chosen from the courses listed in Schedule E to the Master of Civil Engineering.

Courses for the unendorsed option (up to 60 points) are chosen from Schedule E to the Master of Civil Engineering.

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each component).

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