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  2. Bachelor of Engineering with Honours BE(Hons)

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours BE(Hons)

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University of Waikato | Hamilton
Hamilton, Waikato Region
Duration
4 years
Fee / year
NZD $45,602
A-Level Requirement
CDE
Intake
March, July

About the Course

Field of Study (2)

Major / Specialisation

  • Software Engineering
Computer Science and Information Systems
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Studying in Hamilton, Waikato Region

Hamilton, Waikato Region (City)
University of Waikato
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  • Location : Hillcrest, Hamilton
  • Nearby : Located in the vibrant, multicultural city of Hamilton, with outdoor activities, shopping malls and eateries only a short drive away.
  • Getting here : Public transport via bus (University, Orbiter)
  • Faculties : Home to all faculties including School of Arts and School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences.
  • The river city has plenty to offer while you study here, to make your university experience one of a kind. On campus you'll find everything you need and more, including our state of the art Student Centre, sporting facilities, cafes, shops and ample parking.

Entry Requirement

Requirements & Prerequisites

Minimum Requirements

A Level
CDE
Indicative only, lower grades may be eligible.
Guide only, subject to change

Entry Requirements Details

Applicants must achieve a minimum of 6 points taken from three subjects, achieving a minimum grade of C in at least one subject. Requires NCEA Level 3 Calculus and Physics (or Chemistry, depending on the discipline).

English Language Requirement

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IELTS
6 (5.5)
Pearson (PTE)
50 (42)
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

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Study Cost & Duration

Tuition Fee

Fee / year
NZD $45,602*
*Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Intake
March, July
Duration
4 years
Optional Course Extensions

Placement : Option avaiable

Living Cost in Hamilton, Waikato Region

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Living costs with rent

NZD $2,200 - $2,600 / month
Rent / month
NZD $1,000 - $1,200
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + NZD $100
Transportation
Public transport pass
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)

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University Intakes

Please note that these are general intakes for all undergraduate programmes. The application deadlines can vary by course or may close earlier once the programme quota has been filled.

March 2026 Intake
17 February
July 2026 Intake
30 June
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