Program Overview
Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area. Enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities and learn to create and assess new ideas.Working alongside some of New Zealand’s leading academic staff, you'll complete a research thesis of up to 40,000 words and emerge as an expert in your subject with highly developed research skills.A Master of Arts will give your career prospects a boost and open doors to new opportunities. Be a leader in a humanities or social science field and help make New Zealand a better place.
Victoria University of Wellington
Overview:
Victoria University of Wellington, also known as Te Herenga Waka, is a public research university located in Wellington, New Zealand. It is recognized as New Zealand's leading university for research intensity and consistently ranks among the world's best universities.
Services Offered:
The university offers a wide range of services to students, including:
Student portal (Pūaha):
Provides access to academic information, course materials, and student support services.Learning environment (Nuku):
A platform for online learning and course management.Library:
Extensive collection of resources, including books, journals, and digital databases.Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus housing options for students.Financial aid:
Scholarships, bursaries, and student loans to support students' financial needs.Career services:
Guidance and support for career planning and job searching.Health and wellbeing services:
Counseling, medical, and other support services for students' physical and mental health.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Victoria University of Wellington offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can:
Join clubs and societies:
Engage in a wide range of interests and activities.Participate in events:
Attend lectures, workshops, and social gatherings.Explore Wellington:
Enjoy the city's cultural attractions, natural beauty, and vibrant nightlife.Connect with alumni:
Network with former students and build professional relationships.Key Reasons to Study There:
World-class research:
The university is renowned for its high-quality research across various disciplines.Strong industry connections:
Close ties with businesses and government organizations in the capital city.Vibrant campus community:
A diverse and welcoming environment with a strong sense of belonging.Location in Wellington:
Offers a unique and exciting city experience with access to cultural and natural attractions.Academic Programs:
Victoria University of Wellington offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various faculties, including:
Architecture and Design Innovation
Business and Government
Education
Engineering
Graduate Research
Health
Humanities and Social Sciences
Law
Science
Other:
The university is committed to providing a high-quality research-led learning and teaching environment and to rewarding and celebrating excellence in all its forms. It also offers a range of international exchange programs and opportunities for students to gain global experience.
English Language Requirements
Most courses at Victoria University of Wellington have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before apply to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.
IELTS ACADEMIC
6.5
