Geothermal Institute
Course benefits
With a range of academic and professional development options our training is undertaken by experts in the field that are globally recognised as outstanding.
Expert faculty
Our trainers are experienced faculty at the University of Auckland’s Geothermal Institute. They drive innovations for the geothermal industry and work with organisations to support the development and management of geothermal sites.
The Geothermal Institute offers a range of postgraduate education including the Postgraduate Certificate in Geothermal Technology and the Master of Energy.
Find out more about our postgraduate study options.
Global reach
The Geothermal Institute is recognised globally for its expertise in the geothermal field. Every year our faculty members teach and advise organisations and industry partners around the globe. [link to map in about us]
We also attract research collaborators from international institutions and teach a student body that is over 90% international.
Practical content
All of our courses are designed to provide a practical learning experience that can be applied directly to your work environment. Delivered in a workshop style, we incorporate case studies, problem sets, lab exercises and field trips.
Tailored for you
We can partner with you to develop a learning experience that will benefit your organisation. This means understanding your business needs and matching them to the right learning blend.
Find out more about our customised courses.
Join our alumni community
Stay connected - once you have completed your course you will be invited to join the Geothermal Institute alumni community.
Our alumni network is spread globally, with many of them in leading positions throughout the geothermal industry.
We continue to share our research innovations and industry developments with our alumni.
Reference material
Each participant receives hard and soft copies of course materials with data sets and slides.
Ongoing professional development
We know that your learning needs will continue to evolve. As a learning partner, we can continue to work with you or your organisation to review and develop future learning experiences.
We will also notify you of any other learning opportunities, including the annual New Zealand Geothermal Workshop, hosted by the University of Auckland’s Geothermal Institute.
Find out more about the NZ Geothermal Workshop.