Tuition Fee
NZD 50,810
Per year
Start Date
2025-07-21
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Aerospace Engineering
Area of study
Engineering
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
NZD 50,810
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-26 | - |
| 2024-07-15 | - |
| 2025-03-03 | - |
| 2025-07-21 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
It offers both research and taught formats, and is supported by the Te Pūnaha Ātea/Auckland Space Institute. The program equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to tackle challenges in the growing space and aeronautical sectors.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Master of Aerospace Engineering (MAerospaceEng)
This program equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to tackle challenges in the growing space and aeronautical sectors in Aotearoa. It is the first dedicated and comprehensive master's program in Aerospace Engineering in the country focusing on both research and taught elements. Here are the key highlights of the program:
- Designed to create future talent for space and aeronautical industries
- First full master's program dedicated to Aerospace Engineering in Aotearoa
- Offers both research (120 and 180 points) and taught formats (120 and 180 points)
- Supported by the Te Pūnaha Ātea/Auckland Space Institute
- Led by academics with deep expertise in aerospace
- Focuses on complex problem solving, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Outline:
Structure:
Students complete the MAerospaceEng through either Research, in which they choose 180-point (120-point) options and complete either a (45-point) Research Project (AEROSPCE 791) option or a Thesis (90-point) (AEROSPCE 792 / 793) for their dissertation, or a Taught format( 120-point / 180-point).
All students are required to complete the following compulsory courses:
Compulsory Courses:
- Sem One – AEROSPCE 730: Aerospace Systems Design (15p)
- Sem Two – AEROSPCE 740: Aerospace Structures and Mechanisms (15p)
Research Projects :
- (120 p) - AEROSPCE 793
- (180 p) - AEROSPCE 792 In addition, students enrolled in 120 & 180-point Research & both 120/180-point Taught formats must pick at least two from the below core coursework:
- AEROSPCE 720 Space Dynamics and Missions (15 p
- ENGGEN 769 Research Methods for Enginee rs (15p )
- MECHENG 711 Computational Fuid Dyn (15 p
- -MECHENG 712 Aerohydrodyanatics ( 15p
- Sem one MECHENG 743 Compostite
- materials ( 15p )
- These may also require extra electives depending what study track was selected This program offers pathways leading towards it including the P,GCert in Aero Engineering and the P.GDip in Aero.Engineering. In addition, students need to meet these requirements
Entry Requirements
- You could also enter the course by achieving This way you still have the complete content structure within your response with the sections clearly identified and labeled accordingly.
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About University
University of Auckland Summary
Overview:
The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading university, renowned for its academic excellence and commitment to research. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
Services Offered:
The University provides a comprehensive range of services for students, including:
Student Services Online:
A platform for accessing various student-related services.Class Search:
A tool for finding and enrolling in courses.Canvas:
An online learning platform for accessing course materials and submitting assignments.Concur:
A system for managing travel and expenses.Student Email:
A dedicated email account for communication with the university.MyCDES+ (job board):
A platform for students to find job opportunities.Course Outlines:
Detailed descriptions of course content and requirements.Learning Essentials:
Resources to support student learning.Libraries and Learning Services:
Access to extensive library resources and support services.Our People:
A directory of university staff and researchers.Forms, Policies and Guidelines:
Information on university policies and procedures.Campus Card:
A multi-purpose card for accessing campus facilities and services.Enrol in Courses:
Information on the enrollment process.Postgraduate Students:
Specific resources and support for postgraduate students.Summer School:
Information on summer school programs.Graduation:
Information on graduation requirements and ceremonies.AskAuckland:
An online help and support center.Student Hubs:
Physical locations on campus for student support and advice.Student IT Hub:
Support for IT-related issues.Student Health and Counselling:
Services for student well-being.Be Well:
Resources for promoting student health and well-being.Harassment, Bullying, Sexual Assault and Other Violence:
Information on reporting and support services.Complaints and Incidents:
Information on reporting complaints and incidents.Career Development and Employability Services (CDES):
Support for career planning and job searching.Ratonga Hauātanga Tauira | Student Disability Services (SDS):
Support for students with disabilities.Rainbow Support:
Resources and support for LGBTQ+ students.Covid-19 Information for Our Community:
Updates and information on COVID-19.Emergency Information:
Contact information and safety guidelines for emergencies.Report Concerns, Incidents and Hazards:
Information on reporting safety concerns.Health and Safety Topics:
Information on health and safety policies and procedures.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Auckland offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience, with opportunities for students to:
Live in Auckland:
Experience the city's cultural attractions and amenities.Join Clubs and Societies:
Engage in extracurricular activities and meet like-minded individuals.Attend Events:
Participate in a variety of events and activities on campus.Experience Māori and Pacific Life:
Engage with the university's strong Māori and Pacific communities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Top-ranked University:
The University of Auckland is consistently ranked among the top universities in New Zealand and Oceania.World-class Research:
The university is a leading center for research, with a strong focus on innovation and impact.Diverse and Inclusive Community:
The university values diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming environment for students from all backgrounds.Excellent Student Support:
The university provides comprehensive support services to help students succeed.Vibrant Campus Life:
The university offers a dynamic and engaging campus experience with a wide range of activities and opportunities.Academic Programs:
The University of Auckland offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Arts:
Business School:
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Engineering:
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Science:
Total programs
228
Average ranking globally
#156
Average ranking in the country
#1
Admission Requirements
Domestic Students:
- Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0
- Alternative Bachelors Degree: Applicants with a relevant Bachelors degree from the University of Auckland can also apply, provided they achieve a
- GPA of 5.0 in at least 75 points above Stage II
- and have
- three years of relevant professional experience approved by the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering.
- GPA of 5.0
- Other Pathways: Applicants who do not meet the above requirements may still be eligible through:
- GPA of 5.0
- GPA of 5.0
International Students:
- Four-year Bachelors Degree: Applicants must have completed a relevant four-year Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with:
- One year of postgraduate-level study
- A research project or dissertation comprising at least 25% of the final year
- One Year Postgraduate Study: Applicants with one year of relevant postgraduate study following an undergraduate degree can also apply.
- Undergraduate Degree: Completion of an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject area from a recognized university is another possible pathway.
- 6.5 overall
- Alternative Tests: Other equivalent English language proficiency tests may be accepted.
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