Bachelor of Science (BSc), Majoring in Ecology and Biodiversity

Course Overview

If you've got your New Zealand diplomas in environmental management (levels 5 and 6) you can enjoy this final year of study towards your bachelor degree in Tauranga.

Complete just one more year after your diplomas and you’ll gain your Bachelor of Science. The University of Waikato degree is taught by University of Waikato and Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology.

You’ll pick up additional key skills to enhance your prospects in future employment. One of the key benefits of this pathway is the practical skills and experience you'll gain while studying - it gives you the edge for employment!

General Eligibility

You must:

• have completed the New Zealand Diploma in Environmental Management (Level 5), or equivalent

If you do not meet the academic requirements you may be given special admission if Toi Ohomai staff are satisfied you are capable of successfully completing the requirements.

Special admission may also apply for applicants over 20 years.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5 or completed New Zealand Certificate in English Language Level 4 with the Academic Endorsement or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined by NZQA.