Course catalogue / Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi
Doctor of Māori Development and Advancement (MDA)
- Qualification
- Doctorate
- NZQF level
- 10
- Duration
- 4 years (2 years part-time taught papers + 2 years thesis)
- Indicative fees
- NZ$7,170/yr
- Location
- Whakatāne, Hamilton
- Audience
- Domestic students
Entry requirements
View link for details; designed for experienced professionals employed within Māori organisations (e.g. iwi or government contexts), anticipated to be at the top of their professional careers.
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