Deepen your understanding of the environmental issues facing New Zealand and the world. Examine subjects like climate change, the sustainability of our cities, loss of biodiversity, water quality and consumerism. Learn how environmental problems can be addressed through better policy, planning, design and communication. Discover how human behaviour can be influenced by these things and the role that politics plays in environmental concerns. You'll graduate with a good understanding of how you can create change. Study alongside students from around the world and find out how environmental issues are tackled in different countries and the different problems they face. Careers You'll graduate able to contribute to environmental practice in New Zealand or anywhere in the world. The skills you'll develop are relevant to many careers, including environmental policy, planning and management. Many students have gone on to work in places like the Ministry for the Environment, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and regional or city councils. You might join a non-governmental organisation (NGO), a corporation, an iwi organisation or become an environmental business consultant or social entrepreneur. Programme requirements For this programme you’ll need to: Complete 120 points Include courses worth 120 points: Environmental Management (ENVI 520) Research Methods for Environmental Studies (ENVI 521) Further courses worth 90 points from: ENVI 501-511 ENVI 513-579