Take your study of geography to a higher level With Massey’s Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (Geography) you’ll build on your undergraduate interests and develop your analysis and research skills. WHAT IS IT LIKE? Massey’s Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (Geography) prepares you to be a thoughtful and knowledgeable local and global citizen. You’ll develop important career skills in research, spatial analysis, and evidence-based examination of the pressing issues facing New Zealand and the world today. Learn from a range of teaching methods This diploma will allow you to investigate topics such as urbanization, state restructuring, globalization, geopolitics, agrifood, resource management and consumption. Your courses will help you gain a global perspective drawing from international case studies and examples, while maintaining a particular focus on New Zealand’s place in a changing world. Careers With a PGDipArts (Geography) you can choose from a wide range of careers including: Conservation and environmental research Energy development Resource management Forestry Public service International development and diplomacy Local and regional councils Business and market research Teaching Tourism Journalism Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (Geography) structure Students will complete 120 credits of 700 level courses, selected from those listed below. The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts may be awarded with Distinction or Merit if study is completed to a superior/high standard, and where all requirements have been completed within one year for full-time study. 145.710 Consumption and Place (30 credits) 145.711 Foundations in Human Geography (30 credits) 145.712 Frontiers in Human Geography (30 credits) 145.730 Applied Coastal Geomorphology (15 credits) 145.731 Applied Fluvial Geomorphology (15 credits) 145.732 Landslide Investigation and Management (15 credits) 145.734 Paleoecology, Palynology and Biogeography (15 credits) 145.735 Detecting Geomorphic Change (15 credits) 145.736 Advanced Physical Geography Techniques (15 credits) 233.721 Global Climate Change (15 credits)