Bachelor of Science (BSc), Majoring in Ecology and Biodiversity
Biology
A course by
Toi Ohomai
A one-year (for diploma holders) or three-year (full degree) Bachelor of Science specialising in Ecology and Biodiversity, delivered in Tauranga through a partnership between Toi Ohomai and the University of Waikato.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Tauranga
It will take a total of 3 years


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Achieve a Bachelor of Science (Ecology and Biodiversity)
Graduates will be awarded a Bachelor of Science majoring in Ecology and Biodiversity from the University of Waikato.

Practical experience in environmental sciences
Gain practical skills and applied experience valued in careers in ecology, biodiversity, and environmental management.

Preparation for employment in environment-focused roles
Develop knowledge and skills that enhance employability and career readiness in ecological and environmental sectors.
What You're Signing Up For
This Bachelor of Science (BSc) with a major in Ecology and Biodiversity allows students with New Zealand Diplomas in Environmental Management (Levels 5 & 6) to complete their degree in Tauranga. It provides practical skills and knowledge to boost career prospects in environmental and ecological sciences. The University of Waikato degree is taught in partnership with Toi Ohomai, and covers advanced topics in ecology, biodiversity, and environmental science.
Course Content
- Advanced ecology and biodiversity topics
- Practical skills relevant to environmental management
- Approved papers list available from University of Waikato
What you need to know first
New Zealand Diploma in Environmental Management (Terrestrial) (Level 6)
New Zealand Diploma in Environmental Management (Marine) (Level 6)

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Environmental Sciences
Biology
Conservation
Ecology

Future employment opportunities might be
Ecologist
Environmental manager
Conservation officer
Biodiversity specialist
Research assistant in ecology or environmental science


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