Course catalogue / Massey University
Master of Arts – MA
- Qualification
- Master
- NZQF level
- 9
- Duration
- 1 year 6 months full-time (180 credits); part-time available
- Indicative fees
- NZ$10,652/yr
- Location
- Distance and online (some specialisations also available at Auckland campus and Manawatū campus, Palmerston North)
- Audience
- Domestic students
Entry requirements
Requires a Bachelor of Arts (or equivalent) with a major in the intended subject and at least a B grade average across 200/300-level major courses, or a BA (Hons)/Postgraduate Diploma in Arts with a B+ (Research Pathway) or B (Coursework Pathway) average across 700-level courses. For MA (Psychology), a bachelor's degree with a Psychology major and B average in 300-level Psychology courses is required. Official transcripts required for non-Massey study.
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