New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) - Applied Science

This programme is ideal if you want to go on to higher level study in conservation and biodiversity management. You’ll learn the relevant literacy, numeracy and scientific skills you will need to excel in your dream career.  

As our human footprint increasingly makes its mark on the planet, conservation experts are in demand. In this programme, you’ll also get to explore how ecosystems function, and become a leader in the biosecurity of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Highlights

• Tailored content for the Bachelor of Applied Science; this means the content is highly relevant to the Unitec programme in which you want to enter;
• In this programme you’ll already be a part of an applied science student body – you’ll be learning with other aspiring environmental scientists;
• Learn from lecturers who are eager to share their industry experience with you;
• A chance to complete a collaborative project in order to develop the skills you'll need for a career in biodiversity management;
• A mix of classroom sessions, practical workshops, critique sessions, guest speakers, discussions, presentations and online learning;
• A chance to take engage with Unitec's marae, a great setting to explore m?tauranga M?ori and the role of culture in communication.