PhD in Forestry in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 7,627
(c. USD4,447.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Employers actively seek graduates from Forestry Science programs, offering diverse and fulfilling career opportunities. With this degree, you could pursue roles in commercial forestry, ecological conservation and restoration, scientific research, or policy development and planning, both in New Zealand and internationally. If you're passionate about sustainable resource management and want to contribute to a globally significant industry that holds special importance for New Zealand, forestry might be your ideal path. The New Zealand School of Forestry boasts outstanding academic and research resources, with ample chances for hands-on fieldwork. Dedicated field stations near Arthur's Pass and Westport further enhance the program's practical learning and research capabilities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Enrolment in a PhD requires completion of a research-focused honours or master's degree, at First or Second Class (Division) Honours or Distinction level (or equivalent qualifications).

Applicants with qualifications from outside Aotearoa New Zealand must have been granted admission to the University. Our admissions team, in consultation with the host department, look at your qualifications and transcripts to ensure that you have the background required to complete a PhD. It is possible that you may be required to complete preparatory courses prior to or after admission into a PhD programme.

IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening

Tuition NZD 7,627

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