Receive professional training in Meteorology and delve into essential concepts such as dynamic meteorology, radiation, and thermodynamics.
This degree program is offered in collaboration with New Zealand’s premier weather forecasting organization, MetService. You will explore topics including cloud physics, satellites, climatology, and numerical weather prediction, gaining specialized knowledge in mid-latitude weather systems with a focus on New Zealand and the Tasman Sea region.
As part of the program, you will undertake a practical project based on current research topics at MetService, enhancing your scientific rigor, critical thinking abilities, and expertise in independent research.
Our Master of Meteorology program stands out as one of the few graduate-level meteorology programs in the Southern Hemisphere. Taught by the University’s atmospheric science experts and leading practitioners from MetService, your qualification will be globally recognized, meeting the World Meteorological Organization’s Basic Instruction Package for Meteorologists (BIP-M). This accreditation qualifies you to work as a meteorologist anywhere worldwide.