Master of Māori Studies – MMāoriS
Course details
| NZQF Level | 9 |
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About the course
The Master of Māori Studies provides advanced, interdisciplinary study grounded in mātauranga Māori and te ao Māori perspectives. Designed for graduates seeking to deepen their understanding of Māori knowledge, language, culture, societal systems, this qualification equips students to make a meaningful impact in their chosen field.
Through research, critical inquiry and applied practice students explore pathways in te reo, hauora, critical studies and education that support Māori aspirations, leadership and community wellbeing.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
Admission to Massey
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.
Specific requirements
To enter the Master of Māori Studies, you will have been awarded or qualified for:
- a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least a B grade average across the 200-300 level specialisation courses; or
- a relevant postgraduate diploma, or an equivalent qualification, with at least a B+ grade average across the 700-level courses for entry to the Research Pathway or a B grade average across the 700-level courses for entry to the Coursework Pathway.
Prior learning, credit and exemptions
For information on prior learning, exemptions and transfer of credit or other questions:
- review the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations
- contact us through the Get advice button on this page.
Official regulations
To understand what you need to study and must complete to graduate read the official rules and regulations for this qualification.
You should read these together with all other relevant Statutes and Regulations of the University including the General Regulations for Postgraduate Degrees, Postgraduate Diplomas, and Postgraduate Certificates.
Returning students
For returning students, there may be changes to the majors and minors available and the courses you need to take. Go to the section called ‘Transitional Provisions’ in the Regulations to find out more.
In some cases the qualification or specialisation you enrolled in may no longer be taking new enrolments, so may not appear on these web pages. To find information on the regulations for these qualifications go to the Massey University Calendar.
Please contact us through the Get advice button on this page if you have any questions.
About the provider
Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa is a leading New Zealand university, world-renowned for unique practical qualifications, ground-breaking research, and online courses.
Each year over 5,000 international students from more than 100 countries find a warm welcome at Massey. We are ranked in the top 250 universities in the world by QS World Rankings and have a well-established reputation for academic leadership, research excellence and innovative teaching.