BSc Botany

Course Overview This Botany degree provides a comprehensive scientific exploration of plants, from molecular processes to global ecosystems, with a unique focus on New Zealand's distinctive flora. The program equips students to tackle critical 21st-century challenges like climate change, sustainability, and conservation through a blend of rigorous theory and hands-on field experience. Graduates are highly sought after for diverse careers in research, environmental consultancy, biotechnology, and government agencies. Key Program Highlights Study New Zealand's unique and diverse native flora in terrestrial and marine ecosystems Address pressing global issues like climate change, sustainability, and biosecurity Gain hands-on experience through immersive field trips focused on plant ecology Learn from leading plant scientists in a range of topics from biotechnology to ecosystem services Prepare for high-demand careers in conservation, research, environmental consultancy, and government