Bachelor of Climate Change
University of Waikato
Subject area
Environmental Studies not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A New Zealand University Entrance qualification or equivalent.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Bachelor of Climate Change graduates will be critical multidisciplinary thinkers, with firm knowledge of climate change and strong research and practical skills to create and assess innovative solutions to climate change impacts within environmental and human societal systems. They will be uniquely prepared to integrate data and concepts from a wide range of fields to lead climate change solutions for government agencies, private companies, non-government-organisations, not-forprofit organisations, sustainability consultancies, think-tanks, and research institutes. The multidisciplinary nature of the compulsory degree papers will provide graduates a shared language with a wide range of disciplinary experts within and between organisations.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Environmental Studies at this level can earn:
$54,000
Median earnings one year after study
$61,000
Median earnings two years after study
$75,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
84%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Bashford-Nicholls Trust Vocational Study Scholarships
Provided by:
Royce Nicholls Trust/Margaret Bashford Trust
Website:
https://bashford-nicholls.org.nz/
Value:
$1,000
Waitaha-A-Hei / University of Waikato Scholarship
Provided by:
University of Waikato - Scholarships Office
Website:
http://www.waikato.ac.nz/research/scholarships/
Value:
$14,500
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 924 528
Phone: (07) 838 4448
Fax: (07) 838 4253
Email: recruitment@waikato.ac.nz
Web: http://www.waikato.ac.nz
Sources
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