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Bachelor of Science, Major in Environmental Sciences, BSc

University of Waikato, New Zealand

University of Waikato

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
BScfind out3 yearsFebruary, JulyNZD 6786 per yearNZD 29470 per year

About Bachelor of Science, Major in Environmental Sciences, BSc - at University of Waikato

We also take you right to the source, with field trips that might include an overnight stay to gather geothermal samples or a week-long bush camp to examine a region's flora.

The range of career options available to Bachelor of Science (BSc) graduates isn't surprising when you consider the nature of the degree. It is extremely flexible so you can combine papers to suit your strengths and interests. We keep it general in the first year so that your choice, when you do come to specialise, is an informed one. Transferring from this degree to the BCMS(Hons) is also possible at any stage in your degree.

This qualification may also be studied at the University of Waikato Tauranga, with a major in Biological Sciences or Applied Computing.

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Facilities

The University of Waikato's School of Science is home to a suite of well-equipped laboratories. Most science papers include weekly laboratory sessions, giving you the chance to put what you've learnt in lectures and tutorials into practice. Our undergraduate students also have the opportunity to use complex research equipment and techniques, such as NMR spectroscopy and DNA sequencing.

The computing facilities at the University of Waikato are among the best in New Zealand, ranging from phones and tablets for mobile application development to cluster computers for massively parallel processing. Computer Science, Mathematics and Data Analytics students will also have 24 hour access to computer labs equipped with all the latest computer software.

Career opportunities

  • Animal Welfare Officer
  • Chemical Analyst
  • Environmental Scientist
  • Laboratory Manager
  • Software Developer
  • Statistician
  • Web Architect

Entry requirements for this course

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