NZ university majors related to this area
Though in the same subject area, they may be very different.
Massey University
Auckland University of Technology
Examples of career opportunities
Most entail additional learning (lifelong learning!).
- Environmental health officer
- Health protection officer
- Public health officer
- Epidemiologist
- Environmental compliance inspector
- Occupational Health and Safety officer
- Non-governmental organisation (NGO) worker
- Health inspector
- Health policy analyst
- Science teacher
- Researcher
- Academic
Income and employment prospects
Income
134% of national
median earnings
Employment
52%
|
Employed |
| 3%
|
Unemployed |
| 37%
|
Further study |
| 8%
|
Other or unknown |
Figures based on young domestic graduates 5 years after graduation. Source: Ministry of Education.
