Engineering
Engineers design things, make things, build things, solve problems and understand how things work. Interested? Read on.
Electrical
Electrical engineering technicians and technologists design, develop, manage and maintain electrical devices and power systems.
Civil
Civil engineering technicians and technologists design, construct, manage and maintain civil works and structures.
Bridging certificate
Don't meet the entry requirements for the NZ Diploma in Engineering? Complete this certificate and you will!
Research Outputs
Otago Polytechnic is carrying out research in a wide range of disciplines that is relevant for the communities we live in.
Want to learn an engineering-related trade?
We offer trade certificates to support a range of apprenticeships.
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Engineering Technology students, graduates win national award
A group of Otago Polytechnic Engineering Technology students/graduates have won a national award for a project that combined innovation, collaboration and a com... -
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Engineering learners showcase problem-solving skills
From a shiny plane, to an electric motorbike, to a log splitter, Otago Polytechnic’s end-of year Engineering Showcase celebrated a range of innovative solutio... -
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Green light for Trade Training Centre
Otago Polytechnic welcomes the announcement of a multi-million-dollar Trade Training Centre, to be built at the heart of its Forth St Campus.Dr David Clark, Lab... -
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No cost? It’s a no-brainer
Otago Polytechnic welcomes the Government’s decision to scrap fees for a wide range of vocational education programmes.The Government this week gave more deta... -
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Otago Polytechnic introduces Heavy Automotive Engineering programme
Fans of big rigs rejoice! Otago Polytechnic is opening a new avenue in its automotive programmes next month – a New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive E...