Centre for International Education, UNITEC

Course Details

Bachelor of Applied Science (Biodiversity Management)

Course Description

Want to help protect the planet? Find out about ecosystems, conservation issues, and the sustainable management of land, animals and plant life, as well as the management strategies that promote the conservation of biodiversity. Explore how ecosystems function and support biological diversity, and how managers of biodiversity are responding to increasing concern over the effect of human activities on the world. Find out how society views and influences the natural environment, and discover how social, cultural and policy frameworks influence management decisions. Develop an appreciation of the influence government agencies, non-statutory organisations and voluntary bodies have on biodiversity.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

* Biosecurity officer * Conservation manager * Ecology consultant * Environmental officer * Fisheries officer * Geographic information systems (GIS) analyst * MPI quarantine officer * Regional parks manager




Bachelor of Applied Science (Biodiversity Management) Centre for International Education, UNITEC