About the school
Our Joint Graduate School is a partnership between the University and the Bioeconomy Science Institute.
Our graduate school combines academic excellence with an industry perspective. It is hosted jointly by the University's Faculty of Science and the Bioeconomy Science Institute.
We offer students access to the University’s research programmes and the Bioeconomy Science Institute's scientific expertise and research infrastructure across the country.
Dr Chris Carrie
Director
Bioeconomy Science Institute
The Bioeconomy Science Institute brings together more than 2,300 people, including more than 1,500 scientists and researchers, located across Aotearoa New Zealand and around the world.
Together, our world-class science can advance innovation in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, biotechnology and manufacturing; protect and enhance ecosystems from biosecurity threats and climate risks; and develop new bio-based technologies and products.