EASTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Te Aho a Māui | New Zealand
EASTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Te Aho a Māui | New Zealand
To see the most relevant information, please let us know if you are an international student.
Phone: 0800 22 55 348 or email: info@eit.ac.nz
Phone: 0800 22 55 348 or email: info@eit.ac.nz
This programme is not currently offered for International Students. Please contact international@eit.ac.nz to enquire about alternative options.
Please contact international@eit.ac.nz for more information, or
If you want a career in welding, machining and fabrication, study the NZ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering and kick-start an apprenticeship.
You could earn a good wage as a technician doing something you really like. You will get real world workshop experience with local firms during work experience.
If you want a career in welding, machining and fabrication, study the NZ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering and kick-start an apprenticeship.
You could earn a good wage as a technician doing something you really like. You will get real world workshop experience with local firms during work experience.
At EIT we don’t just talk about doing things, we actually do them.
The NZ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering [Level 3] is project and task-based learning, and offers you real world experience.
By the time you have successfully completed this programme you will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the following:
You are welcome to make an appointment to talk to a teaching staff member about this programme and to have a tour of the Trades workshops.
Please contact the Programme Administrator in your region for further information if required.
Possible jobs and career opportunities can include apprenticeships in:
This programme can lead to, but is not a pre-requisite for, the following:
It is also your first step in many of the engineering trades.
Standard Entry
Non-standard Entry
The alternative academic entry test will measure applicants’ Literacy and Numeracy ability to ensure that it is of a level to cope with the demands of the programme.
The interview will allow parties to exchange information about what the programme both provides to, and requires of, its students. Included in the interview will be discussion of possible career paths for the student, motivation, physical and emotional requirements and the applicant’s abilities, background, experiences and interests. Attendance of whānau members and/or supporting associates is encouraged at all interviews.
English Language Entry Requirements
If English is not your first language a level of English language fluency is required for the programme. This may be demonstrated through successful study of a programme in English, completion of a NZ Certificate in English Language L3, approved scores on IELTS tests (5.0 Academic with no band score lower than 5.0), completion of an EIT assessment.
Make sure you have read and understood the entry requirements for your situation and background.
Entry requirements can be different for domestic and international students.
The next intake date(s) for your chosen course and campus are listed in the Course Details panel on this page.
Dates can vary between campuses, so make sure you have selected the campus you wish to study at.
Visit https://www.eit.ac.nz/fees/ to see the fees for this programme.
If your course requires any supporting forms, they will be listed below under ‘Supporting Documentation’
You’ll need an up-to-date email address to start your online application.
You’ll also need to know what you want to study – your degree or programme and majors and/or minors, and the courses you plan to take.
You may be asked to submit supporting documentation with your application.
At EIT we don’t just talk about doing things, we actually do them.
The NZ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering [Level 3] is project and task-based learning, and offers you real world experience.
By the time you have successfully completed this programme you will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the following:
You are welcome to make an appointment to talk to a teaching staff member about this programme and to have a tour of the Trades workshops.
Please contact the Programme Administrator in your region for further information if required.
Possible jobs and career opportunities can include apprenticeships in:
This programme can lead to, but is not a pre-requisite for, the following:
It is also your first step in many of the engineering trades.
Standard Entry
Non-standard Entry
The alternative academic entry test will measure applicants’ Literacy and Numeracy ability to ensure that it is of a level to cope with the demands of the programme.
The interview will allow parties to exchange information about what the programme both provides to, and requires of, its students. Included in the interview will be discussion of possible career paths for the student, motivation, physical and emotional requirements and the applicant’s abilities, background, experiences and interests. Attendance of whānau members and/or supporting associates is encouraged at all interviews.
English Language Entry Requirements
If English is not your first language a level of English language fluency is required for the programme. This may be demonstrated through successful study of a programme in English, completion of a NZ Certificate in English Language L3, approved scores on IELTS tests (5.0 Academic with no band score lower than 5.0), completion of an EIT assessment.
Complete and sign our international student application form at eit.ac.nz/apply-online-international/
We recommend you apply at least 12 weeks before your intended start date. You can apply online at www.immigration.govt.nz
If you have any questions about the process, contact your agent or email visas@eit.ac.nz
Book your flights
When your student visa is approved, book your flights and ensure you meet all government-mandated entry requirements to come to New Zealand. Check the Immigration New Zealand website for the most up-to-date information.
Organise your accommodation
If you haven’t already organised your accommodation, you should now decide which of the accommodation options is most suitable for you. You can find our more about our EIT accommodation options here.
Your International Student Support Officer will contact you after you enrol to keep you up-to-date with anything you need to know, including details about your Orientation, where you will meet your classmates and all about studying at EIT.
If you need any help you can contact our friendly staff at international@eit.ac.nz
