University of Waikato

Course Details

Bachelor of Science(Technology) in Environmental Sciences(Land and Freshwater Environments)

Course Description

This specialisation is for students with interests in the management of land and water resources and approaches to mitigate adverse impacts. Specific areas include soil management, water quality and nutrient dynamics. Students will gain a combination of biological and earth science skills and theory to allow a broad understanding of terrestrial and aquatic environments, and the links between biophysical processes to ecosystem dynamics.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career Opportunities Biosecurity Officer Coastal and Discharges Consent Planner Environmental Analyst, Consultant or Engineer Fisheries Manager Oceanographer Resource Officer

Bachelor of Science(Technology) in Environmental Sciences(Land and Freshwater Environments) University of Waikato