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Overview
Freshwater (Hons) from University of Canterbury also has a unique focus on the cultural philosophies and science of Ki Uta Ki Tai | From the Mountains to the Sea – the journey of water as it travels over the landscape to the ocean, and the effect it has on other ecological systems along the way.
Careers
You will find work in a variety of roles related to freshwater, for example water treatment and drinking-water sanitation, fisheries, wastewater and stormwater systems, disaster management, and research on contamination, pollution, and invasive species.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Water Resource Management
- Experimental Design and Data Analysis for Biologists
- Advanced Microbiology
- Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology
- Environmental and Climate Modelling
- Advanced Water Resources
- Water Quality and Quantity Assessment
- Freshwater Ecology
- Applied Hydrology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
480 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental SciencesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- NCEA
- Cambridge International Examinations
- International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Academic Transcript
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
25638 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25638 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
5255 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5255 USD per year during 48 months.
- National students - 7281 NZD
- International Students - 35,500 NZD
Living costs for Christchurch
1300 - 2000 NZD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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