University of Waikato

Course Details

Master of Science (Technology) in Earth Sciences

Course Description

The Master of Science (Technology) is a unique degree that allows students to complete a relevant, real-world research project in combination with an industry partner or other external stakeholder. The demand for experts in Earth Sciences continues to grow as we look to better manage our soil, water, minerals, energy and coastal and marine resources, as well as understand natural hazards such as floods, earthquakes, tsunami, landslides and volcanic eruptions.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities Coastal Engineer Coastal Resource Manager Engineering Geologist Environmental Consultant Geologist Hydrologist Soil Conservator Volcanologist Water Resource Manager Hazard Manager

Master of Science (Technology) in Earth Sciences University of Waikato