Overview
The International Nature Conservation at Lincoln University Canterbury provides students with a sophisticated understanding of global ecological preservation and environmental management. This programme is designed to address the complex challenges facing natural habitats and wildlife populations in the modern world. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications, the degree prepares graduates for leadership roles in the conservation sector.
Why International Nature Conservation at Lincoln University Canterbury?
Students engage with a curriculum that emphasises the interconnectedness of ecosystems and the importance of sustainable practices. The course structure encourages critical thinking and evidence-based decision-making, ensuring that graduates can navigate the scientific and socio-political landscapes of international conservation efforts.
Tuition Fee Breakdown
- International fee: NZD 36500 per year
- National fee: NZD 9060 per year
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Syllabus
The curriculum is designed to provide a broad foundation in conservation science and management. Modules may include:
- Nature Conservation
- Biodiversity Management
- Ecological Restoration
- Environmental Policy
- Sustainable Development
- Conservation Biology
- Resource Management
Careers with International Nature Conservation
Graduates of this programme are well-positioned for diverse professional pathways within the global environmental sector. Many find rewarding careers as conservation officers, biodiversity consultants, or environmental policy analysts for governmental and non-governmental organisations. The skills acquired during the course are highly valued by international agencies dedicated to habitat protection and wildlife management.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Conservation Biology
- Wildlife Management
- Aspects of Sustainability: An International Perspective
- Applied Research Methods
- Advanced Theory in Resource Studies
- Social Science Research Methods (Quantitative)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Christchurch, New Zealand
Disciplines
Biodiversity & Conservation View 13 other Masters in Biodiversity & Conservation in New ZealandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General 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
- Preferred academic degree in technical or natural sciences, environmentally oriented business, economics or related sciences.
- IELTS 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0).
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents36500 NZD / year≈ 36500 NZD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9060 NZD / year≈ 9060 NZD / year
Living costs
Christchurch
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