What is it like doing Ph.D about geophysics in New Zealand?

If you have a good science background and Geology, Oceanography, or Meteorology appeals to you, specialising in Geophysics at undergraduate level or studying for a Geophysics degree at postgraduate level will open new doors. read more

New Zealand has volcanoes, earthquakes, a subducting plate boundary, methane hydrates, a very high geothermal gradient, access to Antarctica, as well as submarine volcanoes and active geothermal and oil exploration industries. read more

Geophysics is a good job to be in if you have a questioning mind – there are always endless questions in geophysics, says Hai Zhu. Looking for oil and gas For the last 15 years Hai Zhu has specialised in seismic exploration, working mainly in regions like Canterbury, the East Coast and the Taranaki Basin. read more