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“My goal is to help
design, plan and
carry out innovative

construction projects
that can be beneficial to
the economy while being
He has always been interested in safe and sustainable.”

building things, says construction Junior Timothy Doedoke
engineering student Junior Timothy Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in
Doedoke who came to AUT as an Construction Engineering
international student from the Solomon

Islands, supported by a Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and Trade Manaaki NZ Scholarship.
“I chose to study construction engineering because
it was always my passion to build things and be
creative. Good construction engineering means
that you can be sure of your safety and everyone
else’s because you’ve learnt to design, plan,
construct and manage infrastructures, and you
contribute to ensuring a fun and safe environment
for you and your community to live in.
“The variety of courses helps broaden my
understanding of the engineering world and Applications for
gives me an appreciation of my path towards Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships
becoming an engineer.” for study in 2024 open 1 February 2023.
Visit www.nzscholarships.govt.nz
aut.ac.nz/pacific for the latest info.

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