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We provide opportunities for postgraduate students to undertake masters or PhD research that helps maintain New Zealand’s unique terrestrial environment.
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Find out how to apply and reach out to key contacts at the JGS in Biodiversity and Biosecurity.
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Complete your postgraduate degree alongside leading scientists and help protect and enhance our natural biodiversity.
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Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research’s core purpose is to drive innovation in the management of terrestrial biodiversity and land resources.
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Our students and graduates share their experience and where it has taken them.
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CBB combines the expertise of Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research and the University of Auckland to foster high-quality research collaborations.
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