Certificate in Pacific Development

Holders will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Pacific cultures, values and traditions and will be able to develop basic skills in working effectively with Pacific peoples and Pacific communities. They will have gained an appreciation of some of the current issues faced by developing countries and have an understanding of issues faced by Pacific communities in the Pacific as well as in New Zealand.

With a tradition of academic excellence, Massey University is the nearest thing New Zealand has to a national university. It has nearly 18,000 students enrolled on three main campuses, with approximately 17,000 national and worldwide distance learning (extramural) students.