University of Waikato

Course Details

Master of Science in Earth Sciences

Course Description

The Master of Science is valued for its flexibility and excellence, and can be tailored to suit your needs. You can select your papers from a range of subjects and the mix of research and taught papers are customised to suit your interests and goals. The demand for experts in Earth Sciences continues to grow as we look to better manage our soil, water, minerals, energy and coastal and marine resources, as well as understand natural hazards such as floods, earthquakes, tsunami, landslides and volcanic eruptions.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
18month

Career outcomes

Career opportunities Coastal Engineer Coastal Resource Manager Engineering Geologist Environmental Consultant Geologist Hydrologist Soil Conservator Volcanologist Water Resource Manager Hazard Manager




Master of Science in Earth Sciences University of Waikato