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Science and Engineering
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Tim O’Brien
Faculty Registrar
Faculty of Science and
Engineering.
Phone: (07) 838 4290
Email: [email protected]
Web: sci.waikato.ac.nz
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Why come to Waikato
• Rounded qualifications
• Personalised experience
• Relevant work opportunities
• Hands on learning
• Flexibility in programs
• International accreditation -BE(Hons)
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Engineering programmes
Chemical and Biological
Electronic
Materials and Process
Mechanical
Software
Civil
Environmental
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Degree structure
Spec Spec Spec
Spec Spec Spec
Spec Spec
Spec
Spec Spec
Spec Spec
Spec
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year Design
Prep Placement
Post Placement
Spec Spec Spec
ENGG
180
ENMP
102
MATH
102
ENGG
182
PHYS
103
MATH
101
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Program Flexibility
ENGG
180
ENMP
102
MATH
102
ENGG
182
PHYS
103Spec Spec1st Year
MATH
101
Specified papers which will depend
on which type of Engineering you
are doing.
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Hands On Learning
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ENGG180 Design Challenge
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Increased complexity from year 2
Engineering Design Show
October 2016
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Waikato Formula SAE team
Formed in 2006
An open wheeled single-seat style race car.
Formula SAE is an international competition where students must design and build their own car.
Have been NZ’s No1 twice.The Formula SAE team in the Australasian
competition, December 2014.
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Civil Engineering
• First year on now.
• Second year available in 2017.
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Environmental Engineering
• First year on now.
• Second year available in 2017.
• Builds on UoWs strong background in Environmental Science.
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Work Placements
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
Placement 1
Placement 2
A Semester B Semester
A Semester B Semester
A Semester B Semester
Research, Design, Papers
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Overseas: 2%
3%
74%
2%
7%
3%
6%
3%
Work Placements
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Support from Co-op Office
Apply what you’ve have learnt at university
Learn things not taught at university
Learn to work in a professional environment
Focus goals and career ambitions
Gain skills in report writing, CV prep, and interviews
Build networks in your industry
Earn while you learn.
Benefits of Work Placements
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Guaranteed entry into BE(Hons)
16 credits in NCEA Level 3 Calculus, AND
14 credits in NCEA Level 3 Physics
With…
14 credits in NCEA Level 3 Chemistry
Software
16 credits in NCEA Level 3 Calculus, AND
16 credits in 2 other NCEA Level 3
Chemical and Biological
Materials and Process
Environmental
Mechanical
Civil
Electronic
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Engineering Pathways
However if those short on these requirements
there are multiple pathway options.
BSc BE(Hons)
No additional time
Maths, Physics and
Chemistry Bridging
papers
MATH
102
CHEM
112
PHYS
103
MATH
101
Students should still apply of seek advice from the
Faculty.
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Bachelor of Science
Major Major
Major Major Major
Major Major Major
Scie Scie Scie Scie Elect
Scie
ScieScie
200 / 300
Elect Elect
Elect
200 / 300
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
Scie
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Bachelor of Science (Technology)
Major Major
Major Major Major
Major Major Major
Scie Scie Scie Scie Elect
Scie
Scie
Scie
200 / 300
Elect MGMT
Elect
200 / 300
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
Scie
Prep Placement
Post PlacementElect
200 / 300MGMT
Placement4th Year
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Double Major
Major Major
Major Major Major
Major Major Major
Scie Scie Major Major
Major
Major Major
Major Major
Major
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
Scie Elect
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Choice of Majors
• Animal behaviour• Biochemistry• Biology• Biotechnology• Chemistry• Earth Sciences• Electronics• Environmental Planning• Environmental Sciences• Materials & Processing• Psychology
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Flexibility first year papers
• Major / double major papers
• Interests or experience
• Include variety
• Even workload
Major Major Scie Scie Scie Scie ElectScie
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Guaranteed entry into Bsc / BSc(tech)
With…
University Entrance
Maths, Physics and
Chemistry Bridging
papers
Note, some entry requirements for papers…
MATH
102
CHEM
112
PHYS
103
MATH
101
CHEM
111
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Personalised Support
• Degree Planning
• Enrolment advice and checking
• 1 on 1 study skill sessions
• Additional tutorial support
• Subject specific mentors and guidance
• Co-operative Education work placement office
