Master of Māori and Indigenous Leadership
An applied professional programme designed to equip the next generation of leaders with the skills to influence the Māori economy and indigenous communities.
Best for:Best for professionals working with Māori or indigenous organizations seeking to advance into senior leadership roles.
Overview
The Master of Māori and Indigenous Leadership at the University of Canterbury is an applied professional degree tailored for individuals working within Iwi, Māori organizations, or bodies engaged with Māori communities. The programme focuses on developing leadership capabilities to navigate and influence the growing $40 billion Māori economy in Aotearoa New Zealand. Students will gain the expertise necessary to advance the aspirations of indigenous communities across various sectors. This course is specifically designed for professionals seeking to transition into influential leadership roles.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced study of leadership practices within indigenous contexts
- Develop strategic frameworks for working with Iwi and Māori organizations
- Apply leadership theories to real-world challenges in the Māori economy
- Collaborate with peers and professionals to further indigenous community aspirations
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Professional experience in an Iwi or Māori organization
- Demonstrated interest in indigenous community development
- Capacity for high-level professional leadership
- Open to professionals working with Māori or indigenous bodies
Funding & terms
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Interested applicants should visit the official University of Canterbury programme page to review entry requirements and submit their application through the university portal.
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