Postgraduate Certificate in Geothermal Energy Technology

About this Study Course

Embark on an intensive, single-semester journey tailored for engineering and science graduates aspiring to delve into advanced research or pursue a career in the dynamic field of geothermal energy. Immerse yourself in hands-on learning experiences that set the stage for a transformative academic pursuit.

Overview

Situated in New Zealand, a recognized global leader in implementing best practices in geothermal development, our Postgraduate Certificate in Geothermal Energy Technology offers a unique opportunity. With Auckland strategically positioned just a three-hour drive from most high-temperature geothermal systems in the country, our program provides an ideal setting for postgraduate studies in this specialized field.

Admission Requirements

You must have completed a four-year engineering degree, or one year of postgraduate study in science following an undergraduate degree, in an earth or physical science.
IELTS 6.5 and the writing test score 6.0
C2 Proficiency – Cambridge English Qualifications with pass grade A, B or C.
C1 Advanced – Cambridge English Qualifications with pass grade A, B or C.
TOEFL iBT 90 and the writing test score 20

This is a demanding programme with a high workload. It is only available during Semester Two. You will be expected to attend an average of four hours of lecture and two hours of tutorials each day, with additional work to be addressed during parts of your weekends.

Domestic studentsNZ$5,720.40
International studentsNZ$31,230

Future Career Outcomes

Upon completion, anticipate a spectrum of future career outcomes, including influential roles in geothermal energy research, project management, and environmental sustainability.