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Water Science and Management

16 October 2026
Learn industry skills from leading experts in the Water Science and Management field.
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Water Science and Management

Introduction

Sustainability and management of our valuable water resources (both supply and quality) is one of the biggest challenges facing Aotearoa New Zealand today.

Water Science and Management studies investigates sustainable techniques to protect our water and prevent further stresses and hazards upon this vulnerable commodity.

Water Science and Management

Water Science and Management

Courses

While you cannot major or minor in Water Science and Management as an undergraduate student, you can take courses in the subject as part of some degrees.

See also Freshwater and Water and Environmental Systems Engineering.

Postgraduate programmes in Water Science and Management

Water Science and Management

Career opportunities

Studies in Water Science and Management provides opportunities to pursue careers in freshwater science and management, and in a variety of other fields of biological sciences.

Find out more about what you can do with a degree from UC.

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Undergraduate Prospectus 2027

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