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Masters in Mechanical Engineering at Canterbury (NZ)
A Mechanical Engineering master's builds advanced skills in design, thermal-fluids, manufacturing, robotics and simulation. Here is what studying it at University of Canterbury (Christchurch) costs, who is eligible and what you can do after.
- Total ≈ ₹48 lakh – ₹62 lakh
- Tuition NZD 30,000 – NZD 45,000 a year
- Intakes: February and July
- Loan & visa support
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How much does the Masters in Mechanical Engineering at Canterbury (NZ) cost?
The Masters in Mechanical Engineering at University of Canterbury costs an Indian student about ₹48 lakh – ₹62 lakh in total: tuition of NZD 30,000 – NZD 45,000 a year, living costs of about NZD 20,000 a year and one-time costs. Of 2 universities on our New Zealand list offering Mechanical Engineering, it ranks 1 from cheapest. After the degree: post-study work visa of up to 3 years for eligible qualifications.
Official sources: University of Canterbury — official website
Masters in Mechanical Engineering at Canterbury (NZ) at a glance
- Program
- Masters in Mechanical Engineering at University of Canterbury
- Typical length
- 1.5 years
- Tuition (international)
- NZD 30,000 – NZD 45,000 a year
- Total cost
- ₹48 lakh – ₹62 lakh
- Usual backgrounds
- B.Tech/BE in Mechanical, Production, Automobile or Aerospace
- English tests
- IELTS, PTE, TOEFL or other tests accepted by Immigration NZ
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE is not normally required
- After graduation
- Post-study work visa of up to 3 years for eligible qualifications
- Intakes
- February and July
Cost
Masters in Mechanical Engineering at Canterbury (NZ): cost in rupees
University-wide tuition range for international graduate students; your program's exact fee is on the offer letter.
Specialisations
Mechanical Engineering specialisations to look for
Mechanical Engineering master's programs usually let you specialise in robotics & Mechatronics, automotive Engineering, thermal & Energy Systems, advanced Manufacturing and computational Mechanics. Tracks, elective sets and thesis areas differ by university, so confirm on Canterbury (NZ)'s program page which of these University of Canterbury offers before you apply.
Eligibility
Entry requirements for Mechanical Engineering at Canterbury (NZ)
Usual expectations — the program page has the exact minimums.
Get this checklist on WhatsApp- Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE in Mechanical, Production, Automobile or Aerospace
- Prerequisite: Engineering mathematics
- Prerequisite: Thermodynamics and mechanics
- Prerequisite: CAD / simulation tools
- English: IELTS, PTE, TOEFL or other tests accepted by Immigration NZ
- GRE/GMAT: GRE is not normally required
Careers
Careers after Mechanical Engineering — Christchurch
South Island city with engineering and agritech employers
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Mechanical Engineering at similar universities in New Zealand
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Loan
EMI on a ₹44 lakh loan
About 80% of the mid-point cost; EMIs start after the course and moratorium.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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Tuition is NZD 30,000 – NZD 45,000 a year; the total with living and one-time costs is about ₹48 lakh – ₹62 lakh over 1.5 years.
Usually if you have b.Tech/BE in Mechanical, Production, Automobile or Aerospace, with engineering mathematics and thermodynamics and mechanics.
Graduates move into roles such as Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Simulation (CAE) Engineer and Robotics Engineer. Employers look for CAD (SolidWorks, CATIA), FEA / CFD and MATLAB.
Post-study work visa of up to 3 years for eligible qualifications.
Most families combine savings with an education loan of about ₹44 lakh; the EMI at 10.5% over 10 years is about ₹59,371 a month.
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