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Leverage our specialized zoology knowledge and become part of New Zealand's premier institution for zoological studies. Pursuing a Master of Science (Zoology) allows you to benefit from Massey's renowned proficiency in animal sciences. You'll collaborate with and learn from distinguished, globally recognized researchers who possess extensive expertise in these disciplines. No matter what specialization you choose for your postgraduate work, you'll likely find a Massey expert to guide your exploration. This degree also integrates with other majors in the Master of Science program - for example, zoology students can enroll in courses from Conservation Biology and Ecology specializations, gaining comprehensive understanding of these interconnected fields. Earning your Master of Science (Zoology) will equip you with advanced academic skills, the ability to meet tight deadlines, and strong communication capabilities.
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.
Specific requirements
To enter the Master of Science (Zoology) you will have been awarded or qualified for:
the Bachelor of Science degree with a major in the intended postgraduate subject, or equivalent, with a minimum B average in the majoring 300-level courses, or
the Bachelor of Science with Honours, in the intended MSc subject, having achieved a B grade average over the contributing courses and a B grade in an approved research methods course, or
the Postgraduate Diploma in Science and Technology in the intended MSc subject, having achieved a B grade average over the contributing courses and a B grade in an approved research methods course, or
the Postgraduate Certificate in Science and Technology in the intended MSc subject, having achieved a B grade average over the contributing courses and a B grade in an approved research methods course.
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