Overview
Build your foundational knowledge and learn how to service general automotive systems and be able to work within commercial work environments.
Outcomes
As a graduate of this Automotive Engineering programme at Unitec Institute of Technology you will be able to:
- Comply with workplace policies, procedures, and relevant regulations to work safely and effectively in an automotive workshop
- Select and use tools and equipment for the completion of basic workshop engineering tasks
- Apply fundamental knowledge of automotive engineering systems to the maintenance of engine and driveline systems
- Assess the operation and perform minor repairs on vehicle electrical and electronic control systems
- Apply fundamental knowledge of automotive engineering systems to the maintenance of steering, suspension, and braking systems
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Automotive Workshop Safety
- Workshop Engineering Tools and Equipment
- Engines and Cooling System
- Engine Tuning and Fuel Systems
- Automotive Brakes and Steering
- Automotive Transmissions and Driveline Systems
- Automotive Electrical Technology
- Automotive Electronic and HVAC Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
Disciplines
Automotive EngineeringWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
For this programme, you will need the following:
- NCEA Level 1 in Mathematics, English, and Physics or General Science, or equivalent
- Have achieved NCEA Level 3 and New Zealand University Entrance
- Be able to provide evidence you satisfy our criteria for existing English proficiency
- Have achieved at least one English proficiency outcome in the last two years
As part of the selection process for this programme, you may be asked to take part in an interview.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents26415 NZD / year≈ 26415 NZD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents7600 NZD / year≈ 7600 NZD / year
Living costs
Auckland
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.