Engineering programs in New Zealand

13 universities in New Zealand offer 162 engineering programs open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition for bachelor's degrees in this field is 25,017 USD, with the middle half of programs charging between 21,082 USD and 26,470 USD.

Data as of August 11, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Engineering in New Zealand by degree level

Degree Programs 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 49 21,082 USD 25,017 USD 26,470 USD
Master's 40 24,705 USD 26,452 USD 32,352 USD
PhD 1 — — —

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist.

Popular engineering programs in New Zealand

The most-viewed programs in this field right now — each links to the live listing with tuition, requirements and application details.

Program University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Agricultural Science Massey University Bachelor's 21,082 USD
Master in Agricultural Science Massey University Master's 37,058 USD
Bachelor in Engineering Technology Auckland University of Technology Bachelor's 28,776 USD
Bachelor in Aviation Massey University Bachelor's 57,227 USD
New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering Universal College of Learning — 27,300 USD
Dairy Assistant Manager Waikato-Tainui College for Research and Development — —
Academy Automotive Universal College of Learning — —
New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Farming Systems) Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology — 4,495 USD
Bachelor in Engineering Technology (Electrical) Waikato Institute of Technology Bachelor's 9,019 USD
Master in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics Auckland University of Technology Master's 27,188 USD
Bachelor in Civil Engineering Technology Whitireia New Zealand Bachelor's 29,120 USD
New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering Unitec Institute of Technology — 26,415 USD
Automotive Engineering Waikato Institute of Technology — 9,019 USD
Master in Engineering Project Management University of Auckland Master's 32,352 USD
New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering (Level 4), Plant and Equipment Strand - Managed Apprentices Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology — 3,952 USD
New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Collision Repair Universal College of Learning — 13,650 USD
New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering Unitec Institute of Technology — 26,415 USD
Master in Engineering University of Canterbury Master's 24,705 USD
Volcanology field science and society University of Canterbury — —
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering Technology Wellington Institute of Technology Bachelor's 29,120 USD
Master in Human Interface Technology University of Canterbury Master's 24,705 USD
Certificate in STEM University of Waikato — —
Master in Engineering Practice University of Waikato Master's 6,142 USD
Master in Engineering Project Management Auckland University of Technology Master's 29,600 USD

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Specializations within engineering

General 85 Science 11 Design 10 Automotive Technology 7 Automotive Engineering 7 Technology 6 Electrical Engineering 6 Agriculture Engineering 5 Aviation 3 Robotics Engineering 3

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