Master of Environmental Management

The Master of Environmental Management reflects the growing need to protect the environment and use resources of land, water, soil, plants, and animals in a balanced and sustainable way. This qualification will help you gain advanced knowledge in current land and water-based environmental management. You could specialise in the policy or economic side of environmental management. You can also study courses in important environmental management tools and techniques like GIS, Remote Sensing and Life Cycle Assessment. Your study will cover the following topics an evaluation of current environmental issues holistic and transdisciplinary approaches to environmental problem solving environmental assessment techniques environmental economics environmental policy environmental anthropology participation in environmental management research skills and undertaking literature reviews project evaluation. Youll gain an in-depth understanding of how the natural environment functions. You will also learn how societal values, needs and attitudes are reconciled with the need to maintain the integrity of ecological systems. Internationally relevant Our staff are world-class academics publishing internationally, with strong connections to relevant organisations across areas associated with environmental management. We have a large number of international students.

All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.Specific requirementsTo enter the Master of Environmental Management you will have been awarded or qualified fora relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum B average in the qualifying 300-level courses ora Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management or equivalent with at least a B average (for the Applied pathway) or B average (for the Research pathway) ora Bachelor of Environmental Management (Honours) or equivalent with Second Class Honours Division II or higher (for the Applied pathway) or Second Class Honours Division I or higher (for the Research pathway).If you have a Bachelor of Environmental Management (Honours) or a Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management or equivalent as outlined above you may apply for credit towards Part One of the qualification in accordance with the limits specified in the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations.You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.International English Language Requirements IELTS - 6.5 overall and minimum 6.0 in each bandTOEFL iBT Overall score 90 minimum 20 in WritingCambridge English - C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.NCEL - Level 5PTE - 58 overall and minimum 50 in each communicative skillsLanguageCert - C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with HIGH PASS and no less than Pass in each skill or C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill