By focusing on the development of accurate and reliable geological ground models, you will be well equipped to work within New Zealand’s complex environment and contribute to the projected construction boom. This interfaculty programme, between the Faculty of Engineering and Design and the Faculty of Science, is for students who want to pursue an industry-relevant programme.
Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.
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You must have completed the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours), or Bachelor of Science (Honours) with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 60 points at Stage III, and a relevant major or specialisation.
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You must have completed the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 60 points at Stage III, and a relevant major or specialisation.
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You must have completed a Bachelor of Science and a Postgraduate Diploma in Science with a GPA of 5.0, and a relevant major or specialisation.
Relevant majors or specialisations may include those in earth science, civil engineering, or geology.
You must have completed an undergraduate degree in Science with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 60 points above Stage II, and a major in Earth Sciences.
Or, alternatively, completed a Bachelor of Science and passed 60 points towards the Postgraduate Diploma in Science with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in a relevant specialisation (provided the postgraduate diploma has not been awarded).
Relevant majors or specialisations may include those in earth science, civil engineering, or geology.
If you do not meet the above entry requirements, but have other relevant experience and think you would be successful in postgraduate study, please contact us to discuss alternative pathways into our programmes.
Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.