Environmental Science seeks to develop and apply prevention, remediation and mitigation strategies to enhance or maintain environmental quality. From studying the environmental effects of human activity and learning how to preserve and restore our natural heritage, to applying scientific knowledge and skills to prevent environmental problems - Environmental Science seeks to better manage our environment and resources. Your study will focus on real-world problems and the application of science to understand environmental issues alongside techniques used in policy and planning for sustainable development, computer modelling of environmental problems, and conservation project management techniques.

Our graduates can be found in government, consultancy, environmental and community organisations, industry and education. Jobs related to Environmental Science include: Environmental consultant Environmental education officer Local government field officers Iwi liaison Laboratory technicians Marine biologist Sustainability consultant Waste management officer