Complete the final year of the Bachelor of Applied Science right here in Whangarei! 

Enjoy small classes, plenty of field trips and a friendly atmosphere

Learn about our amazing wildlife and our fascinating environment, and find out why it is in danger and what we can do to help. Share the journey with the inspiring team of experts from NorthTec and be informed.

The Environmental Management pathway at NorthTec offers three qualifications in three years:

• After one year of study: 

• After two years of study: 

• After three years of study: Bachelor of Applied Science (Biodiversity Management)

After one year of study: 

After two years of study: 

After three years of study: Bachelor of Applied Science (Biodiversity Management)

What will I learn?

This is the next step after the  and will help you gain advanced knowledge of ecological, conservation and environmental management. You’ll be directly involved in the protection and restoration of local natural, rural and urban environments. You’ll also develop vital research skills in field techniques, data analysis, problem-solving and critical thinking.

You will gain:

• A solid background in ecology, conservation, and environmental management.

• Vital skills in field techniques, data analysis, problem-solving and critical thinking.

• The chance to make valuable contacts within your chosen field through work placement and research.

• A comprehensive knowledge of, and some solutions to, regional, national and global challenges to biodiversity management.

• The ability to engage appropriate resources for environmental investigation and critique social, cultural and policy frameworks and how they influence management decisions.

• Practical skills to monitor ecosystems and analyse, comprehend and evaluate results.

A solid background in ecology, conservation, and environmental management.

Vital skills in field techniques, data analysis, problem-solving and critical thinking.

The chance to make valuable contacts within your chosen field through work placement and research.

A comprehensive knowledge of, and some solutions to, regional, national and global challenges to biodiversity management.

The ability to engage appropriate resources for environmental investigation and critique social, cultural and policy frameworks and how they influence management decisions.

Practical skills to monitor ecosystems and analyse, comprehend and evaluate results.