Master of Building Science (MBSc)

People

  • Associate Dean(students): Philippe Campays
  • Programme Director: Bruno Marques
  • Programme Administrator
  • Faculty Manager: Fay Julian
  • Writer: Alida Steemson (Unlicensed) and Gabe Ryan


Resources

Versions

  • v1.1: Updated 'At-a-glance'
  • v1: Initial draft

Qualifications covered

  • Master of Building Science (MBSc)


Relationship between qualifications

  • tba

Notes

At-a-glance

Name: Master of Building Science

Abbreviation: MBSc

Duration: 5 trimesters

Duration 5 trimesters of full-time study or normally 10 if studied part time

Schedule: Self-directed with some supervision 

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework and significant research 

Study at: On-campus (Te Aro, Wellington)

Complete: 240 points (9 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in Building Science or an approved alternative, with a B average

Start: Trimester 1

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

  • A Bachelor of Building Science degree or an approved alternative
  • To be accepted by the Head of School or the Associate Dean (Teaching, Learning and Students) as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Important information

    • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director to discuss your options.
    • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

Programme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:

Complete at least 240 points

Include eight courses:

  • BILD 411
  • BILD 421
  • BILD 431
  • SARC 491
  • Four further 400-level courses

Complete BILD 591Â