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Bachelor of Construction

Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
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Course Overview

The Bachelor of Construction at Auckland University of Technology is a comprehensive undergraduate program that provides students with a solid foundation in the principles and practices of construction management. The course covers topics such as building design and technology, project management, construction methods and materials, and sustainable construction practices. Students will also gain practical experience through industry placements and projects. This degree is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the construction industry, including leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Additional Information

Students have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as building information modelling (BIM), sustainable buildings, and construction management. The program is taught by experienced academics and industry professionals, ensuring that students receive the latest insights and knowledge in the field. Graduates of this program are well-prepared to pursue careers in construction management, project management, architecture, and related fields.

Auckland University of Technology: The Leading Institution for Construction Studies in New Zealand

Auckland University of Technology is one of the top universities for construction studies in New Zealand. The university has a strong reputation for providing high-quality education and research opportunities in the field of construction. Students at Auckland University of Technology have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including dedicated construction labs and project spaces. Additionally, the university has strong industry connections, providing students with opportunities for internships, mentorship, and networking.

Why You Should Study This Course

AUT’s Bachelor of Construction aims to equip students with robust and industry relevant skills for careers as either construction managers or as quantity surveyors in the local and global construction industry. Both roles are vital for the construction industry.

The degree emphasises the capabilities required by the construction sector, and graduates will be well prepared for future roles in the construction industry.

General Eligibility

NCEA

Require NCEA level 3 certificate which consists of 80 credits, including at least 60 credits at level 3 or higher. Can include up to 20 credits at level 2.

CIE

A minimum of 120 points on the NZ CAIE Tariff¹ at A or AS level from any subjects which are broadly equivalent to the subjects in the NCEA approved subject list.

IB

IB Diploma with minimum 24 points

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

As part of your first year, you’ll study four core courses that provide the foundation knowledge required for the Bachelor of Construction.

You’ll also study two courses from your chosen major.

2 Year 2 and 3

You become more specialised in your chosen major.

In your second year you’ll also study three core courses alongside your major courses.

In your third and final year you complete a final core course alongside your major courses, and a 30-point project.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent.

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