At-a-glance 

Name: Master of Environmental Studies

Abbreviation: MEnvStud

Duration: 4 trimesters 

Duration details: 4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 8 if studied part time

Schedule: Lectures

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework and research

Study at: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

Complete: 240 points (approximately 9 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in relevant subject or extensive practical experience

Start: Trimester 1

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

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 Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B+
• Acceptance by the programme director 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 director 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 240 points

Include courses worth 120 points in Part 1:

• ENVI 520
• ENVI 521
• Further courses worth 90 points from:
  • ENVI 501-511
  • ENVI 513-579

Include courses worth 120 points in Part 2:

• Either ENVI 591 or
• ENVI 512 and ENVI 593 or
• For those with extensive practical, professional or scholarly work experience:
  • ENVI 512
  • Further courses worth 30 points from:
    • ENVI 501-511
    • ENVI 513-579

Important information

• You may replace up to 30 points of the 90 points in Part 1 with other approved 400- and 500-level courses.

At-a-glance 

Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Studies

Abbreviation: PGDipEnvStud

Duration: 2 trimesters 

Duration details: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

Schedule: Lectures

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework

Study at: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

Complete: 120 points (approximately 8 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in relevant subject or extensive practical experience

Start: Trimester 1

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

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 Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B
• Acceptance by the programme director 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 director 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 120 points

Include courses worth 120 points:

• ENVI 520
• ENVI 521
• Further courses worth 90 points from:
  • ENVI 501-511
  • ENVI 513-579