Master of Māori Studies
An advanced interdisciplinary master's programme exploring Māori knowledge, language, and culture through research and applied practice.
Best for:Graduates seeking to advance their expertise in Māori knowledge, language, and culture through interdisciplinary research.
Overview
The Master of Māori Studies at Massey University offers an advanced, interdisciplinary curriculum grounded in mātauranga Māori and te ao Māori perspectives. This programme is designed for graduates who wish to deepen their expertise in Māori knowledge, societal systems, and language. Students engage in critical inquiry and applied practice to address contemporary challenges and support Māori aspirations. The curriculum covers diverse pathways including te reo, hauora, education, and critical studies. The programme is delivered online, providing flexibility for students to pursue their studies while maintaining other commitments.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced interdisciplinary study of Māori societal systems and culture.
- Conduct critical inquiry into topics relevant to Māori aspirations.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to practical contexts within chosen pathways.
- Participate in research-led learning activities focused on te ao Māori.
- Complete coursework and research requirements as prescribed by the programme.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
Degree offered: Master of Māori Studies
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English and Māori
- Foundational understanding of Māori culture or language
- Academic writing and research capability
- Ability to engage in critical analysis
- Must meet university postgraduate admission criteria
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official Massey University programme page to review entry requirements. Applications are submitted through the university's online portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of identity
- Evidence of English language proficiency
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