Master of Climate Change Science and Policy
Gain multi-disciplinary insights into climate change science and policy-making to tackle global environmental challenges.
Best for:Best for students seeking a multi-disciplinary graduate education combining climate science with environmental policy-making.
Overview
The Master of Climate Change Science and Policy at Victoria University of Wellington is an interdisciplinary graduate programme designed to address the urgent global threat of climate change. Students examine both the scientific realities of extreme weather, biodiversity loss, and food security, alongside policy frameworks and international agreements. The curriculum bridges rigorous earth sciences with policy analysis, preparing graduates to navigate complex environmental challenges and contribute effectively to mitigation and adaptation strategies.
What you'll do
- Engage with multidisciplinary coursework covering climate science and policy-making frameworks
- Analyze scientific data related to extreme weather events, species loss, and environmental degradation
- Evaluate international agreements and policy responses to global climate challenges
- Participate in seminars, discussions, and collaborative projects addressing food security and habitat preservation
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational background in earth sciences, environmental sciences, or related disciplines
- Ability to analyze complex scientific and policy-related information
- Critical thinking regarding global environmental issues and international agreements
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Interested applicants should review the programme details and submit their application through the official Study with New Zealand course portal.
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