NZ university majors related to this area
Though in the same subject area, they may be very different.
University of Otago
University of Auckland
University of Canterbury
Victoria University of Wellington
University of Waikato
Massey University
Examples of career opportunities
Most entail additional learning (lifelong learning!).
- Geographer
- Natural resource management consultant
- Environmental consultant
- Development agency analyst
- Non-governmental organisation (NGO) worker
- Social policy analyst
- Environmental policy analyst
- Social studies teacher
- Geography teacher
- Academic
Income and employment prospects
Income
128% of national
median earnings
Employment
72% | Employed |
1% | Unemployed |
21% | Further study |
6% | Other or unknown |
Figures based on young domestic graduates 5 years after graduation. Source: Ministry of Education.