Graduate Diploma in Resource Studies
Graduate Diploma in Resource Studies
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Upcoming start dates
Semester 1 - 17 Feb 2025
Semester 2 - 14 Jul 2025
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Qualification
Graduate Diplomas
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Duration
1 year full-time
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Credits
120
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Location
Lincoln University Campus
Develop an advanced-level appreciation and understanding of the relationships and interactions between economy, society and ecology.
Lincoln University’s Graduate Diploma in Resource Studies cultivates your advanced understanding and ability to contribute within the fluid and evolving relationships that influence environmental decision-making. These include exploring the economic, ecological and social dimensions. The study and interpretation of environmental issues is a fast-growing area of interest in New Zealand and overseas. There are increasing numbers of career opportunities in the private sector, as well as with both local and central government.
Programme information
- Completion of an undergraduate degree from an accredited higher education institution in New Zealand.
- Or an equivalent educational achievement or level.
- If English isn’t your first language, other entry requirements will apply. Learn more about the English language requirements.
Summary of Regulations
- 120 credits with a minimum of 75 credits at 300-level. The remaining credits, including not more than 15 credits at 100-level, may be chosen from the Schedule of Courses.
What's it going to cost?
Learn more by using the Domestic Fees Calculator or viewing the International Fees.
You can start studying in either:
- Semester 1 (late February)
- Semester 2 (mid-July)
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Entry requirements
- Completion of an undergraduate degree from an accredited higher education institution in New Zealand.
- Or an equivalent educational achievement or level.
- If English isn’t your first language, other entry requirements will apply. Learn more about the English language requirements.
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Regulations and fees
Summary of Regulations
- 120 credits with a minimum of 75 credits at 300-level. The remaining credits, including not more than 15 credits at 100-level, may be chosen from the Schedule of Courses.
What's it going to cost?
Learn more by using the Domestic Fees Calculator or viewing the International Fees.
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Intake semesters
You can start studying in either:
- Semester 1 (late February)
- Semester 2 (mid-July)
Programme Structure
The Graduate Diploma in Resource Studies normally requires one year of full-time study. You require 120 credits with a minimum of 75 credits at 300 level. The remaining credits, including no more than 15 at 100 level, may be chosen from the Schedule of Courses.
We recommend courses from the Bachelor of Environmental Management for electives. A course advisor will help to ensure that your course choices form a coherent study programme.
Year 1
Semester 1 courses
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Semester 1 courses
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Grad Dip Resource Electives*
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Elective
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Elective
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Elective
Semester 2 courses
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Semester 2 courses
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Grad Dip Resource Electives*
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Elective
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Elective
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Elective
- Elective courses
- Refer to the list below
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*Grad Dip Resource Electives
Choose a minimum of four of the following courses:
Semester 1
Programme contacts
Key information for students
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