Programme details

Master of Environmental Policy Management

The Master of Environmental Policy and Management program will prepare you to minimize our environmental footprint and make a meaningful impact. Gain advanced analytical skills and be ready to enact change in today's world.

Course description

Equip yourself to effect change by acquiring advanced research and analysis skills in this Master’s degree program. Gain a well-rounded understanding of the socio-cultural, political, and economic environments that impact environmental management, and discover their role in the decision-making process.

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights

This course qualifies for 5 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Career Prospects

With a focus on environmental policy and management, the Master of Environmental Policy and Management (MEPM) program equips individuals with the expertise needed to excel in high-level positions within government agencies, regional councils, environmental consultancies, industry organizations, businesses, non-governmental organizations, and advocacy groups.

Entry requirements

A relevant New Zealand level 7 bachelor’s degree or recognised equivalent with a B average or better in the 300 level and final year (full-time equivalent) courses.

If English isn’t your first language, other entry requirements will apply. English Language tests recognised by the University:

-Lincoln University English Language- GCAE or LU EL 70%
-IELTS (Academic)- 6.5 overall, with no individual component less than 6.0
-TOEFL iBT- Overall score of 80 (with at least 21 in Writing and 18 in Speaking)
-Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) and First (FCE)- Overall score of 176, with no individual component less than 169
-Pearson Test of English (Academic)- 58 overall score – with no communicative skill less than 50
-NZ Certificates in English Language (NZCEL)- Level 5 (Academic or Professional Endorsement)

Credits
180

Duration
1.5 years

Intakes

Feb

International fees
About $54,000

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Qualification Type

Study level