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University

Master of Design – MDes

Qualification
Master
NZQF level
9
Duration
1 year 6 months full-time (180 credits); part-time available
Location
Wellington campus
Audience
Domestic students

Entry requirements

Meet university admission requirements and: have a relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent with minimum B average; or Bachelor of Design with Honours with at least B across Part Four courses; or Postgraduate Diploma in Design with B average; or Admission with Equivalent Status with relevant experience. Selection via interview and portfolio assessment; Research Statement and academic transcripts required.

English requirements

“If English is not your first language (or the language of tuition of your prior degree), supply a current IELTS (or equivalent) score. To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards.”

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Extracted from the official programme page · last confirmed 19 July 2026 · always confirm details with Massey University before applying.