Master of Applied Science
Environment
A course by
Lincoln University
A research-based Master's degree allowing you to tailor your study across areas such as agriculture, industry, communication, recreation, tourism, international rural development, and the management and conservation of natural resources. Offers specialisations and a strong emphasis on the environment and sustainability.
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NZQA Level 9 Certification (240 Credits)
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (240 Credits)
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Core skills this course teaches
Conduct Interdisciplinary Research
Gain in-depth research skills and experience in integrating different disciplinary perspectives related to applied environmental and resource management.
Specialise in Key Applied Sciences
Develop advanced knowledge in an area of specialisation such as Environmental Management, Land and Society, or Parks, Recreation and Tourism.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Applied Science is a two-year research-focused Master’s programme designed to integrate study and hands-on application across diverse topical areas with wide relevance to current and future environmental and social challenges. Students can specialise in Environmental Management, Land and Society, or Parks, Recreation and Tourism, or curate an individual programme with their supervisor. The qualification provides robust research training, including preliminary preparation in the first year, and supports advancement into roles addressing international rural development, resource management, and conservation of the biosphere. The programme is ideal for those seeking careers that intersect with environmental stewardship and sustainable management.
Course Content
- 120 credits of taught courses related to chosen specialisation or curated programme
- 120 credit thesis involving original research
- Preliminary research preparation in the first year
- Topics may include: agriculture, industry, communications, recreation, tourism, international rural development, management and conservation of natural resources
- Specialisations: Environmental Management, Land and Society, Parks, Recreation and Tourism
What you need to know first
For 240 credit Master’s (thesis plus exam): relevant NZ level 7 bachelor’s degree or recognised equivalent with a B average or better in 300 level/final year courses (full-time equivalent)
Find these employment opportunities
Research roles in environmental management and land usePolicy or advisory roles in rural development and resource managementPlanning and management careers in the environment and tourism sectorsAcademic or consulting positions in applied sciences
