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Pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BSc) at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington means immersing yourself in learning, studying natural phenomena, testing theories, and potentially contributing to groundbreaking research.
The BSc program emphasizes practical experience, extending your education beyond classrooms through lab work, field excursions, and summer research projects.
Space Science explores the entire space industry spectrum—from technological breakthroughs required for space travel to the ethical and legal challenges emerging as we expand beyond Earth. You'll study the fundamental science of space environments and the engineering behind spaceflight. Investigate astronomical history and space exploration while discovering the cultural significance of celestial observations in Māori and Pasifika traditions. Upon graduation, you'll possess comprehensive knowledge of the space industry along with advanced mathematical and computational abilities—qualifications that create career opportunities in both the expanding space field and other technical industries.