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Graduate Diploma in Ecology and Biodiversity The University of Waikato - Hamilton Campus The University of Waikato - Hamilton Campus, New Zealand

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NZD 29425

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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90

TOEFL

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58%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Studying a graduate diploma helps you develop knowledge and skills in your chosen subject area which will enable you to undertake a new career or further study.


Why study a GradDip?

Graduate diplomas are intended to provide the equivalent of a major in a subject area that is different to your first degree’s major. You may be eligible if you haven’t studied for a degree before if you can demonstrate an interest in the subject area and a satisfactory academic ability.


Ecology and Biodiversity

In studying Ecology and Biodiversity you will learn about the distribution, abundance, and biology of organisms and their role in New Zealand’s most important ecosystems.


Why study Ecology and Biodiversity?

The University of Waikato is well known for it's research in restoration of terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, taking advantage of our close proximity to the Rotorua lakes, the Waikato River, and peat lakes and wetlands of the Waikato Region. Other areas of research include animal behaviour, Antarctic ecology, estuarine and coastal marine biology, forest ecology, plant and animal physiology, plant systematics, and urban ecology.

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Additional Information

Program Level Graduate Certificate/Diploma

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Open

Mar 2025, Jul 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    90 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    56 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    58% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    29425

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    20000 Per year

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