School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences Te Kura Tātai Aro Whenua

Undergraduate Postgraduate

• Subject areas

• Degrees and qualifications

• Climate and the Environment

  Subjects

  Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Climate Change Science and Policy

• Development Studies

  Subjects

  Development Studies

• Earth Sciences

  Subjects

  Geology, Geophysics – Meteorology, Geophysics – Solid Earth

• Geography

  Subjects

  Development Studies, Geographic Information Science, Geography, Migration Studies, Physical Geography

• Bachelor of Science

  BSc

  3 years

  360 points

  Kelburn, Wellington

• Graduate Certificate in Science

  GCertSc

  1 trimester of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part time

  60 points

  On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

• Graduate Diploma in Science

  GDipSc

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

  120 points

  Kelburn, Wellington

• Development Studies

• Environmental Science

• Environmental Studies

• Climate Change Science and Policy

• Geographic Information Science

• Geography

• Geology

• Geophysics—Solid Earth and Meteorology

• Physical Geography

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• Bachelor of Science with Honours

  BSc(Hons)

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

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures

• Graduate Certificate in Science

  GCertSc

  Duration: 1 trimester of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part time

  Points: 60

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Graduate Diploma in Science

  GDipSc

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

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Master of Climate Change Science and Policy

  MCCSP

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

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures

• Master of Development Studies

  MDevStud

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

  Points: 240

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures

• Master of Environmental Science

  MEnvSc

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or up to 3 years part time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures

• Master of Environmental Studies

  MEnvStud

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

  Points: 240

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures

• Master of Geographic Information Science

  MGIS

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

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Field trip, lectures and self-directed study

• Master of Meteorology

  MMet

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

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and project

  Schedule: Lectures

• Master of Science by coursework and thesis

  MSc

  Duration: 4–5 trimesters of full-time study or normally 8 if studied part time

  Points: 240

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures and/or lab sessions

• Master of Science by thesis

  MSc

  Duration: 2-3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 5-6 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Research

  Schedule: Self-directed study

• Postgraduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science

  PGCertGIS

  Duration: 2 trimesters of part-time study

  Points: 60

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Field trip, lectures and self-directed study

• Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies

  PGDipDevStud

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

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Lectures

• Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Studies

  PGDipEnvStud

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

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework and some research

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Postgraduate Diploma in Geographic Information Science

  PGDipGIS

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

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Field trip, lectures and self-directed study

• Postgraduate Diploma in Meteorology

  PGDipMet

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

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework and project

  Schedule: Lectures

• Postgraduate Diploma in Science

  PGDipSc

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

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Lectures and/or lab sessions

• Doctor of Philosophy (Science)

  PhD

  Duration: Minimum 3 years full-time study, or at least 6 years if studied part time

  Points: 360

  Type: Research

  Schedule: Self-directed research