Qualification Overview
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Qualification Title | Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Management (Level 7). | |
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Qualification Type | Graduate Diploma | |
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Level | 7 | |
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Credits | 120 | |
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
Provides students with a working knowledge of environmental policy and management and the ability to undertake independent research on sustainable management issues.
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Graduate profile |
Graduates will be able to:
* Critically discuss theories relating to sustainable environment management * Apply theoretical approaches to analyse environmental issues * Examine the contribution of environmental management practices to sustainability. * Devise and evaluate appropriate approaches to environmental problems. * Formulate and undertake independent research in the area of environmental management * Communicate complex environmental concepts and ideas in a competent, professional manner |
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Education pathways |
relevant postgraduate study
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Entry Requirements |
Applicants must have an existing degree, or have successfully completed OP7213 Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Management, or at least five years' experience in the field of environmental management.
If English or Māori is the not the applicant's first language, applicants will need an IELTS (Academic) score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5, or equivalent. International applicants will need an IELTS (Academic) score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5, or equivalent. |
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Education Organisation | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | |
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Developed By | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | |
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Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | |
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Number | OP7214 | |
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Status | Current | |
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Created | 2021-05-31 10:29:47.977 | |
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Content |
Research project in Environmental studies; Theories relating to sustainable environmental management; Theoretical approaches to analyse environmental issues; Examination of the contribution of environmental management practises to sustainability.
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