Course details

Summary

Lincoln University’s Master of Environmental Policy and Management has been designed to equip graduates with the research and analytical skills needed to understand and evaluate the interconnections between the complex issues often described simply as ‘environmental’. These issues are also entangled in socio-cultural, political and economic contexts and practices at a range of scales. Graduates of this degree will develop advanced skills in research, critical evaluation, problem-solving and communication - and you will be able to meet these questions with solutions.

Summary of Regulations
• Students are required to complete 180 credits of taught courses from the Schedule of Courses for the MEPM over three semesters (18 months of study).

Graduate outcomes:

A graduate of the Master of Environmental Policy and Management will be able to demonstrate the following attributes and skills:

• Advanced knowledge and skills in research
• Critical evaluation
• Problem-solving and communication.

Career opportunities:

Career opportunities include working with government agencies, regional councils, environmental and business consultancy firms, industry organisations, non-government organisations, and advocacy groups.

Entry criteria

A relevant degree with at least a B grade average in the 300 level and final year (full-time equivalent) courses. They 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).