At-a-glance 

Name: Master of Conservation Biology

Abbreviation: MConBio

Duration: 3 trimesters 

Duration details: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

Schedule: Coursework

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework and research

Study at: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

Complete: 180 points (approximately ? courses)

Entry: Relevant Bachelor's degree and professional experience

Start: January or July

Apply by: 15 October for January start and 30 May for July start

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

• A relevant Bachelor's degree
• X years relevant professional experience
• Acceptance by the relevant Head of the School as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Important information

• If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements you should contact the Programme Manager to discuss your options.
• The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

Programme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:

Complete 180 points

Complete three courses:

• BIOL 420
• BIOL 424
• BIOL 425

Complete further courses worth 90 points from:

• BIOL 401-440
• BIOL 510-530
• ENVI 505
• ERES 525-527
• Other courses approved by the Head of School