Overview

With an emphasis on transdisciplinary knowledge, you will study a range of topics within the School of Environment. Areas the programme focuses on include water-use and governance, air and water quality, ecosystem ecology, environmental modelling and analysis, climate change, and resource management.

Graduates of the MEnvSci will have developed the crucial conceptual and practical skills required of professional environmental scientists in research and industry.

Career

This Environmental Science from University of Auckland is an advanced qualification in environmental science. You will gain the fundamental and essential skills for a career in industry or research in the field of environmental science.

Jobs related to this programme

Atmospheric scientist

Environmental data analyst

Environmental health and safety technician

Environmental management

Environmental policy and planning

Environmental scientist

Science communications

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Practice in Environmental Science

Applied Estuarine Ecology

Research Topics in Environmental Science

Modelling of Environmental Systems

Directed Study in Environmental Science

Water and Society

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-08 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 28 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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90

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58

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have completed an undergraduate degree in Science from a recognised university (or similar institution) with a GPE of 5.0 or higher in 75 points at Stage III in Environmental Science, or a related subject such as Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Geography and Geology.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

55484 NZD / year

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Citizens or residents

11545 NZD / year

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Living costs

Auckland

New Zealand

1400 - 2200 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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