Master of Earthquake Engineering MEqEng
Advance your expertise in earthquake engineering and infrastructure resilience at the University of Auckland.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking specialized professional expertise in structural and geotechnical earthquake resilience.
Overview
The Master of Earthquake Engineering is an advanced postgraduate programme offered by the University of Auckland designed to equip students with specialized professional capabilities in seismic design and structural vulnerability assessment. Drawing on the institution's recognized strengths in structural and geotechnical engineering, the curriculum addresses the critical need for disaster-resilient infrastructure in growing seismic regions. Students will engage with rigorous coursework and advanced concepts to protect communities and build safer built environments. The programme prepares graduates for specialized roles in both local and international engineering sectors.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework in structural and geotechnical earthquake engineering
- Analyze the vulnerability and seismic performance of existing and new infrastructure
- Design disaster-resilient buildings using modern engineering principles
- Engage in specialized technical projects addressing seismic safety challenges
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English; meeting standard University of Auckland graduate English language requirements
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in structural or geotechnical engineering
- Strong analytical and mathematical problem-solving skills
- Aptitude for structural design and mechanics
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Interested applicants should submit their application through the official University of Auckland or Study with New Zealand admissions portal before the intake date. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documentation are prepared and uploaded according to the university guidelines.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of identity
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