Course details

Summary

Lincoln University's Graduate Certificate in Resource Studies provides students with an understanding of the fluid, contestable relationships between the economic, social and ecological dimensions of environmental decision-making and practice. Essentially, Resource Studies involves the study and interpretation of environmental issues. This is a broad and expanding area in New Zealand and internationally, and there are growing work opportunities with local and central government and in the private sector.

Summary of Regulations
The Graduate Certificate in Resource Studies requires 60 credits with a minimum of 45 credits at 300 level. The remaining 15 credits may be chosen from the Schedule of Courses.

Entry criteria

Completion of an undergraduate degree from an accredited higher education institution in New Zealand, or an approved equivalent status (ad eundem statum). Applicants should also have obtained an Overall CAE score of 176, with no individual component less than 169; PTE of 58 overall score - with no communicative skill less than 50; Lincoln University English Language of GCAE or LU EL 70%; NZCEL of Level 5 (Academic or Professional Endorsement).