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2025–2026
INTERNATIONAL
PROSPECTUS TOP 2%
OF THE WORLD’S
UNIVERSITIES*
*Source: QS World University
Rankings 2025
*Latest Performance-Based Research Fund Quality EvaluationDISCOVER WELLINGTON
NEW ZEALAND
500,000 people live in
Capital city of
the Wellington region
Wellington is the geographic, New Zealand
political, and cultural heart of
New Zealand. You’ll find a WELLINGTON
great quality of life, a strong AT A GLANCE
2,000 sunshine
global outlook, and a study hours each year
experience to remember in Highest median income
in New Zealand
our beautiful harbour city.
50,000 hectares of
There is no better place to forests and parks
shape your future.
497 km of coastline Café capital
For more information, go to
www.wgtn.ac.nz/international/why-wellington
WELLINGTON IS AN IDEAL PLACE TO STUDY
CREATIVE WALKABLE
Wellington is New Zealand’s most creative city. It Wellington is New Zealand’s most walkable city, with the
has topped the list for the past 20 years. You can average time for any Wellingtonian to walk to all
find Wētā Workshop and the Museum of New Zealand amenities being 14 minutes.
Te Papa Tongarewa here. (Urban Intelligence 2023)
(Infometrics Creativity Index 2023)
HIGH TECH
SAFE Wellington is at the forefront of technology and
Wellington is a safe and friendly place to live. It’s ranked innovation, with many tech companies calling it home.
among the top 20 safest cities in the world. It’s named as one of the world’s ‘21 Places of the Future’.
(Safest Cities in the World 2024, World Population Review) (Cognizant Center for the Future of Work 2021)
CLEAN AND GREEN HAPPY
Renowned for its clean, fresh air and green outdoor New Zealand is known for being one of the world’s most
spaces, Wellington city has more than 100 parks and sociable and supportive countries. It’s no surprise that it
playgrounds, as well as a stunning waterfront, beaches, ranks as the eleventh happiest country in the world.
forests, and coastline. (World Happiness Report 2024)
1 Victoria University of WellingtonVICTORIA UNIVERSITY
OF WELLINGTON
Top 1%
Our students come
from about
120
countries
of the world’s universities in
15 subject areas
(QS World University Rankings by
around the world Subject 2024)
96%
of graduates were employed prior to
Top 100
or within six months of completing
their degree
(2022–2023 Graduate Destinations Survey)
in the world in
10 subjects
(QS World University Rankings
by Subject 2024)
3,000 of our 17,000 students
are international students
170+ programmes
40+ research institutes
4 libraries
3 CENTRAL
140+ clubs and societies
CITY CAMPUSES
IN WELLINGTON
KELBURN PIPITEA TE ARO
“Victoria University of Wellington’s excellent research
facilities, approachable academic staff, and overall
culture of friendliness and support really made it
stand out compared to other schools. I love my daily
commute along the coast. I’ve also really loved the
café culture.”
Georgia Westfall
Student, Master of Science in Cognitive and Behavioural
Neuroscience
United States of AmericaSHAPE YOUR FUTURE
At Victoria University of Wellington, we provide our students with a
strong, relevant education in nearly 200 programmes.
Our graduates are prepared for work with diverse, marketable skills in
a fast-changing world. With us, you can develop strong employability
skills in critical and creative thinking, enhance your ability to work both
independently and collaboratively with others, and engage constructively
with your local and international communities.
In the following pages, explore our areas of study and discover the right
programme for you.
Prospective students are encouraged to discuss their study plans with our international
team. Email international@vuw.ac.nz and our team will be able to provide you with
information and advice.
2 Victoria University of WellingtonEXPLORE OUR SUBJECTS
Victoria University of Wellington currently
offers more than 170 different subjects.
To find out more, go to www.wgtn.ac.nz/
international/programmes
ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES EDUCATION AND TEACHING LANGUAGES AND PSYCHOLOGY
AND BUILDING SCIENCE Education LINGUISTICS Brain Sciences and Mental Health
Architecture Educational Psychology Academic and Professional Cognitive and Behavioural
Architecture History and Theory Writing Neuroscience*
Teacher Education (Early
Building Science Childhood) Applied Linguistics* Cognitive Science
Construction Law* Teacher Education (Primary and Asian Studies Criminal Justice and Psychology
Interior Architecture Secondary)** Chinese Cross-cultural Psychology*
Landscape Architecture English Educational Psychology
ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL
Project Management TECHNOLOGIES French Forensic Psychology*
Sustainable Engineering Artificial Intelligence German Health Psychology
Systems Computer Graphics and Games Intercultural Communication Māori Psychology
Urban and Regional Planning* and Applied Translation* Mental Health Principles and
Computer Science
Japanese Applications
BUSINESS Cybersecurity Engineering
Language Sciences Psychological Science
Accounting Data Science
Literary Translation Studies* Work and Organisational Psychology
Actuarial Science Electrical and Electronic
Engineering Modern Language Studies
Banking SCIENCE
Electronic and Computer New Zealand Sign Language
Business Administration* Biology
Systems (NZSL) Studies
Business Analysis* Biomedical Science
Software Engineering Pacific Studies
Commercial Law Biotechnology
Sāmoan Studies / Matā‘upu
Data Science ENGLISH LITERATURE AND tau Sāmoa Cell and Molecular Bioscience
Econometrics CREATIVE WRITING Spanish Chemistry
Economics Creative Writing* Te Reo Māori Climate Change Science and Policy
Finance English Literature Teaching English to Speakers Data Science
Global Business* of Other Languages (TESOL)* Development Studies
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Human Resource Management Climate Change Science Drug Discovery and Development*
LAW
and Employment Relations and Policy*
Construction Law* Ecology and Biodiversity
Information Systems Climate Science
International Trade* Geography
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conservation Biology*
Law Geology
International Business Earth Science Geophysics*
Management Ecological Restoration* MATHEMATICS AND Human Genetics
Marketing Ecology and Biodiversity STATISTICS
Information Systems
Public Management* Education for the Environment Actuarial Science
Marine Biology
Public Policy Environment and Society Applied Statistics*
Molecular Microbiology*
Sustainability and Ethics in Environment and Sustainability Data Science
Molecular Pathology
Business Mathematics
Environmental Design Molecular Pharmacology and
Taxation Statistics
Environmental Humanities Medicinal Chemistry
Tourism Management
Environmental Science MUSIC AND THEATRE Physics
COMMUNICATION Environmental Studies Audio Production and Renewable Energy Systems*
Intercultural Communication Marine Biology Recording Science Communication
Language Sciences Marine Conservation* Classical Performance Science in Society
Literary and Creative Digital Music and Space Science
HEALTH Audio Production
Communication
Health Informatics SOCIAL SCIENCES
Marketing Communication Electronic Music
Health Leadership and Area and Cultural Studies
Media Studies Ethnomusicology*
Management* Criminology
Political Communication Instrumental/Vocal Composition
Health Policy and Innovation Cultural Anthropology
Science Communication Jazz Performance
Health Policy, Planning, Cultures and Identities
and Service Delivery* Musicology*
DESIGN, FILM, AND MEDIA Development Studies
Health Promotion Music/Sound*
Animation and Visual Effects Ethical Leadership and
Health Psychology Music Studies
Communication Design Intercultural Communication
Midwifery Music Therapy*
Design for Social Innovation Gender and Sexuality Studies
Nursing Practice* Performance*
Design Technology* Global Health and Wellbeing
Physical Activity and Hauora Popular Music Studies
Fashion Design Technology Globalisation Movement and Change
Professional Practice* Songwriting
Film Human Rights, Justice and Peace
Workplace Health and Safety* Theatre
Game Design Indigenous Studies*
Industrial Design POLITICS AND PUBLIC Kaitiakitanga
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY
Interaction Design POLICY Māori Studies
Art History
Media Design International Relations Religious Studies
Classical Studies
Media Studies Migration Studies* Social Policy
History
User Experience Design* Political Communication Sociology
Museum and Heritage Studies*
Visual Narratives* Political Science Study of Religion
Philosophy
Public Management* World Affairs and Organisations
Public Policy *Available at postgraduate level only.
Strategic Studies* **Available at graduate diploma level only.HOW OUR PROGRAMMES WORK
STUDY LEVEL
Pathway
programme Undergraduate Postgraduate
NZQF* Minimum Pathway Alternative pathway for Possible pathway
level duration students who don’t meet for high-achieving
entry requirements students
10 3 years
PhD
at least three years of research
9 1 year MASTER’S DEGREE MASTER’S DEGREE
research 1–1.5 years
coursework and may
include research component
HONOURS POSTGRADUATE
8 1 year coursework and DIPLOMA
research coursework
GRADUATE
DIPLOMA
coursework
7 3 years BACHELOR’S DEGREE
coursework
ENGLISH FOR
12–36 weeks ACADEMIC PURPOSES
FOUNDATION STUDIES PROGRAMME (EAP)
*New Zealand Qualifications Framework
BACHELOR’S DEGREES POSTGRADUATE DEGREES
A Bachelor’s degree—also called a first or an Postgraduate study normally requires good marks in
undergraduate degree—is made up of courses, your first degree, with a major in the same area of
some prescribed and some chosen by you. Most study. We also offer conversion degrees, which let you
non-professional first degrees take three years gain a postgraduate qualification in a different subject
to complete and require at least one major. to your undergraduate studies with some coursework
and research.
Major
. Refers to the specialist subject of a degree 1 YEAR → Specialise in an area not included
GRADUATE DIPLOMA in your first degree.
. Most degrees allow for a single or a double major
Minor 1 YEAR → Explore areas of interest in your
HONOURS DEGREE chosen field through higher-level
. Adds an additional area of focus for a degree OR POSTGRADUATE coursework and research.
DIPLOMA
. Similar to a major but requires fewer courses
. Having a minor is optional for most degrees
1–2 YEARS → Advance your understanding
MASTER’S DEGREE* and skill in your undergraduate
Double degree major or undertake study in a
new professional area.
. Refers to the study of two degrees, either at the
same time or consecutively
3–4 YEARS → Enhance your degree and expand
. It is possible to cross-credit up to 120 points DOCTOR OF your knowledge through advanced
PHILOSOPHY (PhD) study and research. See page 17
for more information.
*A Master’s degree by research can be started anytime in
the academic year. Students must identify a supervisor
before applying.
www.wgtn.ac.nz/finding-supervisors
4 Victoria University of WellingtonPATHWAYS TO UNIVERSITY
ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC International pathways
PURPOSES Victoria University of Wellington offers a variety
of international pathways that allow you to select
Delivered by the English Language Institute at Victoria international institutions and programmes to gain direct
University of Wellington, our English for Academic entry or receive recognised credits towards your
Purposes (EAP) programme can help you improve your studies at Victoria University of Wellington. These
English and prepare you for your academic studies. The pathways enable you to begin your undergraduate or
length of your programme will depend on your English postgraduate degree at VUW and start your academic
language ability and your study goals. The EAP students journey in New Zealand.
who meet the University’s minimum English-language
entry score will be awarded a Certificate of Proficiency www.wgtn.ac.nz/international/programmes/
in English. For postgraduate-level study, a higher level of pathways-to-study
achievement is required.
www.wgtn.ac.nz/eap NEW ZEALAND SECONDARY
SCHOOLS
PATHWAY PROGRAMMES International students can study towards New Zealand
If your qualification does not meet our minimum entry secondary school qualifications and qualify for entry
requirements, a recognised pathway programme can to university. New Zealand schools have an excellent
be an alternative entry into a Bachelor’s or postgraduate reputation for their teaching quality and academic
degree. Successful completion of these programmes facilities. Pastoral care for international students often
meets the academic entry requirements and may fulfill includes home-stay accommodation with a family.
the English language requirements. Victoria University of Wellington works closely
with schools to ensure a smooth transition from
secondary school to university.
Foundation Studies
The Victoria University of Wellington Foundation Studies www.wgtn.ac.nz/apply-from-nz-school
programme helps international students who don’t meet
our entry requirements to prepare for undergraduate
study. It offers successful students guaranteed entry
into the University’s undergraduate programmes. The STUDY ABROAD
programme is delivered by our partners at UP Education.
If you don’t want to commit to a long-term degree,
This programme offers flexibility with four intakes per you can still choose to study abroad. You can
year and online study. Course options can take six, study for a trimester or a year at Victoria
nine, 12, or 18 months (two, three, four, or six terms, University of Wellington and earn credits towards
respectively), depending on your academic background your home university qualification. It will be a
and level of English. study experience to remember as you enhance
your degree in our world-class learning and
www.wgtn.up.education teaching environment while exploring the many
wonders and adventures that Wellington and the
rest of New Zealand have to offer.
www.wgtn.ac.nz/study-abroadARCHITECTURE
AND DESIGN INNOVATION
Shelly Bay Community Library model by Danbie Bong
for ARCI 212 Architecture Design Integration.
STAND OUT WITH CREATIVITY ARCHITECTURE QUALIFICATIONS
Discover a world-class education in architectural
Subject area Qualification Years1
studies, building science, and design innovation in
the vibrant centre of New Zealand’s capital city. Bachelor of Architectural Studies² ³ 3
Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments, 1
Architecture
LEARN FROM THE BEST Architecture Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments,
Architecture 1
Our expert staff and state-of-the-art facilities at Te Aro Master of Architecture (Professional) 2
campus and the Miramar Creative Centre will equip you PhD 3–4
with industry-level skills and experience, setting you up
Bachelor of Architectural Studies² ³ 3
for success in your chosen field.
Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments 1
Architecture
Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments,
ACCREDITATIONS History
and Theory
Architecture History and Theory 1
Master of Architecture 1
Master of Architecture (Professional)
PhD 3–4
. New Zealand Registered Architects Board
Bachelor of Building Science 3
Master of Interior Architecture Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments, Project 1
Building Science Management or Sustainable Engineering Systems
. International Federation of Interior in Project
Management Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Science 1
Architects / Designers or Sustainable
Master of Architectural Science 1
Engineering
Systems
. Interior Design / Interior Architecture Educators Master of Architectural Science (Research) 1
Association PhD 3–4
Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Law 1
Master of Landscape Architecture Construction Law
Master of Construction Law 1–1.5
. New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects
Bachelor of Architectural Studies² ³ 3
Master of Urban and Regional Planning Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments, 1
Interior Architecture
. New Zealand Planning Institute (the programme Interior
Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments,
is currently being assessed for full accreditation) Architecture
Interior Architecture 1
Master of Interior Architecture 2
PhD 3–4
Bachelor of Architectural Studies² ³ 3
Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments, 1
Landscape Architecture
Landscape Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments,
Architecture 1
Landscape Architecture
Master of Landscape Architecture 2
PhD 3–4
1
One year = two or three trimesters.
Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments, 1
2
Entry into the second year is competitive, based on first-year grades. Urban and Regional Planning
3
Students can only enter the programme in Trimester 1. Planning Master of Urban and Regional Planning 2
For more information, see pages 18–19. PhD 3–4
6 Victoria University of Wellington“I am glad I studied for a Bachelor of Design
Innovation because it changed my perspective on
design and its importance in the world we are living
“The University fully exceeds my initial in. Being surrounded by many creative people from
expectations. The School of Architecture’s different design areas at the faculty constantly
interdisciplinary approach bridging Architecture, sparks my creativity to work on future projects.”
Landscape Architecture, Interior Architecture, Ricardo Arévalo
and Building Science provides a broader, Graduate, Bachelor of Design Innovation
collaborative understanding of designing for the Recipient of a Te Rautaki Maruako Tutor Excellence Award
built environment. We are taught by the best in from the University
Aotearoa [New Zealand]—the academic staff are Venezuela
industry professionals who expose us to various
areas of expertise.” DESIGN INNOVATION QUALIFICATIONS
Danbie Bong
Postgraduate Diploma
Graduate, Bachelor of Architectural Studies
in Design Innovation
Graduate Diploma in
Other qualifications
Bachelor of Design
in Architecture Design Innovation
Master of Design
Master of Design
New Zealand
Subject area
Innovation
Innovation
PhD
Years1 3 1 1 1 1.5 3–4
Animation and Master of Design
Visual Effects • • • • • Technology
(13–18 months)
Communication
Design • • • • •
Design for Social Master of User
Innovation • • • • • Experience Design
(13–18 months)
Fashion Design
Technology • • • • •
Master of Design
Game Design • • • • • Technology
(13–18 months)
Industrial Design • • • • •
Master of User
Interaction Design • • • • • Experience Design
(13–18 months)
Master of Design
Media Design • • • • • Technology
(13–18 months)
Design •
3D model of a character by Adam Goodyear for
ANFX 201 Animation and Visual Effects II.
One year = two or three trimesters.
1
For more information, see pages 18–19.
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www.wgtn.ac.nz/international International Prospectus 2025–2026 7BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT
BE AN INNOVATIVE LEADER BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT QUALIFICATIONS
Study at the Wellington School of Business
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
and Government, which is located at the heart
Graduate Diploma in Commerce
of New Zealand’s leadership, policymaking,
and creative capital.
Bachelor of Commerce²
Master of Commerce³
Other qualifications
LEARN FROM THE BEST
Our students are led by staff who present
Subject area
original research at international conferences,
publish in the best academic journals, and work
PhD
closely with other universities and outstanding
international companies. Years1 3 1 1 1.5 3–4
Master of Professional Accounting—
INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS
traditional pathway (12 months/3 trimesters)
Accounting • • • Master of Professional Accounting—
CA fast-track (12 months/3 trimesters)
You’ll benefit from the meaningful connections Postgraduate Diploma in Actuarial Science
we have with the organisations around us, Actuarial Science • • • •
(8 months/2 trimesters)
Master of Actuarial Science
through guest lectures from industry professionals, (12 months/3 trimesters)
professional networking opportunities, and Business Administration
Executive Master of Business
Administration (16 months/4 trimesters)
real-world projects. Master of Professional Business Analysis
Business Analysis (16 months/4 trimesters)
ACCREDITATIONS Commercial Law • •
Data Science •
Economics • • • • •
Finance • • • • •
Master of Global Business (12 months/
Global Business 3 trimesters)—specialisations available
Governing for the Future • •
Human Resource
Management and
Employment Relations
• • • • •
Information Systems • • • • •
Master of Global Business
International Business • • • • • (12 months/3 trimesters)
Master of Global Business
(12 months/3 trimesters)
Management • • • • • Executive Master of Business
Administration (16 months/4 trimesters)
Master of Global Business
Marketing • • • • • (12 months/3 trimesters)
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management
(8 months/2 trimesters)
Public Management • Master of Public Management
(16 months/4 trimesters)
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy
(8 months/2 trimesters)
Public Policy • • • Master of Public Policy
(16 months/4 trimesters)
Sustainability and Ethics
in Business •
Taxation • •
Tourism Management • • • • •
One year = two or three trimesters.
1
2
Minors are also available in Banking, Econometrics, and Innovation
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and Entrepreneurship.
3
Following a Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent.
For more information, see pages 20–21.
8 Victoria University of WellingtonEDUCATION
BECOME A WORLD-CLASS REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE
EDUCATOR Our graduates are equipped to take up the challenges
of the rapidly changing world of education. Our
Make a positive difference to the lives of children
teacher education graduates are qualified to teach
with our teacher education qualifications. You’ll learn
in New Zealand early childhood, primary and/or
to provide quality education and care in the capital
secondary schools depending on their programme
of New Zealand.
of study, and are eligible for provisional teacher
registration from the New Zealand Teachers Council.
LEARN FROM THE BEST Teaching experience is also built in to our teacher
Our university is ranked in the top 200 universities education programmes, where students gain valuable
worldwide for education (QS World University experience by being placed in classrooms as part of
Rankings by Subject 2024). their programme.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
Subject area Qualification Years¹
Bachelor of Education (Teaching) 3
Early Childhood Teacher Early Childhood
Education
Graduate Diploma of Teaching 1
(Early Childhood Education)
Bachelor of Arts in Education² 3
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Educational 3
Psychology²
Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary) 1
Primary and Secondary
Teacher Education Graduate Diploma of Teaching 1
(Secondary)
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in 1
Education²
Postgraduate Diploma in Education 1
“I chose to study early childhood education Postgraduate Education
Master of Arts in Education² 1
because I wanted to make a genuine and positive Master of Education 1.5
change in the world—I also wanted to enjoy waking
Master of Educational Psychology 2
up and going to work each day! At Victoria
University of Wellington, I’ve found a passionate PhD 3–4
learning community with a spirit of playfulness and
a drive to support young children to become One year = two or three trimesters.
1
confident, curious, and adventurous citizens.” 2
These qualifications are offered through the
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Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Josh Allen
Graduate, Bachelor of Education (Teaching) Early Childhood For more information, see pages 20–21.
New Zealand
www.wgtn.ac.nz/international International Prospectus 2025–2026 9ENGINEERING
TRANSFORM INDUSTRIES LEARN FROM THE BEST
AND SOCIETIES The School of Engineering and Computer Science
brings together the best of engineering and computer
Study and develop digital technology right in
science from a well-established group of international
the centre of New Zealand’s technology and
staff with a depth of experience in research and
innovation capital.
in industry.
INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS
The Industry Alliance Programme supports the delivery ENGINEERING QUALIFICATIONS
of several of our industry-focused postgraduate Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
degrees built on connections between the University
Bachelor of Science with Honours
Postgraduate Diploma in Science
and local industry—providing industry-relevant
skills and experience with real-world projects.
Graduate Diploma in Science
Master of Engineering
Bachelor of Science
Other qualifications
“I have enough resources to complete my project— Master of Science
the world-leading experimental platforms, and the
positive research environment. But I think the thing
Subject area
that makes me happiest here is that my voice and
ideas are valued.”
PhD
Dr Yueming Sun
Years1 3 1 4 1 1 1 1–2 3–4
Graduate, Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering
Artificial Master of Artificial
Intelligence • • • • • • Intelligence (1–2 years)
Computer
ACCREDITATIONS Graphics
and Games
• • • • • •
Cybersecurity Engineering major in the Bachelor of Computer
• • • • • • Master of Computer
Science Science (1–2 years)
Engineering with Honours
Cybersecurity Master of Engineering
. Granted provisional accreditation by Engineering Engineering • • • Practice (1 year/
3 trimesters)
New Zealand (under the Washington Accord) and
Master of Data Science
will follow the standard process of full accreditation Data Science • • • • • • (2 years)
Electrical and Master of Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering major in the Electronic Practice (1 year/
Engineering / 3 trimesters)
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours Electronic • • • • • • • • Master of Renewable
and Computer Energy (1 year)
. Engineering New Zealand (under the Washington Systems
Accord) Master of Engineering
Practice (1 year/
3 trimesters)
Software Engineering major in the Bachelor of Software
Engineering • • • Master of Software
Engineering with Honours Development (1 year/
3 trimesters)
. Engineering New Zealand (under
the Washington Accord) One year = two or three trimesters.
1
. IT Professionals New Zealand For more information, see pages 22–23.
(under the Seoul Accord)
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10 Victoria University of WellingtonHEALTH
SHAPE A HEALTHY FUTURE LEARN FROM THE BEST
Pursue your passion for improving people’s health We bring together teachers, researchers, and health
and wellbeing in the heart of New Zealand. practitioners to help prepare you to make a difference to
the health and wellbeing of diverse communities.
ACCREDITATIONS HEALTH QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Midwifery Subject area Qualification Years1
. Midwifery Council of New Zealand Health Informatics Bachelor of Health 3
Master of Nursing Practice Health Leadership
Postgraduate Diploma in Health 1
. Nursing Council of New Zealand and Management
Master of Health 1
Health Policy and Innovation Bachelor of Health 3
Workplace Health and Safety specialisation of the
Postgraduate Diploma of Health and Master of Health Health Policy, Planning,
Postgraduate Diploma in Health 1
and Service Delivery
. Institution of Occupational Safety and Health Master of Health 1
Bachelor of Health 3
Health Promotion Postgraduate Diploma in Health 1
Master of Health 1
Bachelor of Health 3
Postgraduate Diploma in Health
Health Psychology Psychology 1
Master of Health Psychology 2
Health Research Master of Health Research 1
Midwifery Bachelor of Midwifery 4
Postgraduate Diploma in Health 1
Nursing Master of Health 1
Master of Nursing Practice 2
Bachelor of Health 3
Postgraduate Diploma of Physical
Physical Activity and Hauora 1
Activity and Hauora
“No other university I looked at offered this Master of Physical Activity 1
programme, and Victoria University of Wellington is and Hauora
a top-ranked university for research, which really Postgraduate Diploma in Health 1
Professional Practice
solidified my choice. Master of Health 1
“There are so many different cultures in Wellington, Postgraduate Diploma in Health 1
I feel like I fit in, and the support from the lecturers Workplace Health and Safety
Master of Health 1
and administrative staff has been so amazing.”
Pramishka Madurapperuma One year = two or three trimesters.
1
Graduate, Postgraduate Diploma in Health The Postgraduate Diploma in Health and Master of
(Health Leadership and Management) Health can also be studied without any specialisation.
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Sri Lanka PhD study is possible in subjects in which expert
supervision is available.
For more information, see pages 22–23.
www.wgtn.ac.nz/international International Prospectus 2025–2026 11HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
THINK CRITICALLY AND INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS
CREATIVELY Many programmes have connections in Wellington
that create unrivalled opportunities for students to
Broaden your knowledge in New Zealand’s creative
engage in. These include Archives New Zealand,
and cultural capital, where you will be at the centre
the Government and Parliament, the Museum of
of politics, culture, foreign embassies, and the
New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, the New Zealand
public service.
Film Archive, professional and amateur theatre, and
the city’s thriving digital and film industries.
LEARN FROM THE BEST
Our university is ranked in the top 200 universities HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES QUALIFICATIONS
worldwide for arts and humanities, anthropology,
Bachelor of Arts with Honours
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts
development studies, English language and literature,
history, linguistics, modern languages, performing arts,
politics and international studies, religious studies, and Graduate Diploma in Arts
Other qualifications
sociology (QS World University Rankings by
Bachelor of Arts²
Subject 2024).
Master of Arts³
Subject area
PhD
Years¹ 3 1 1 1 1 3–4 1
Master of Applied Linguistics5
Applied Linguistics4 • • • Master of TESOL5
Postgraduate Diploma in
Museum and Heritage Practice
Art History • • • • • • Master of Museum and
Heritage Practice
Asian Studies • • • • • •
Chinese • • • • • •
Classical Studies /
Classics • • • • • •
“Wellington is New Zealand’s political and diplomatic hub Creative Writing 4
• • •
and, given the openness of New Zealand politics, a very Criminology • • • • • • Master of Criminology
accessible one. Studying Politics and International Cultural
• • • • • •
Relations at Victoria University of Wellington has been so Anthropology
much more relevant and meaningful, knowing that down Development
• •
Studies6
the road, debates are happening in the House [Parliament],
bills are being passed, and state visits are taking place.” Economics6 • • • • • • Master of Philosophy, Politics,
and Economics
Darryn Ooi Education • • • • • • Master of Education
Graduate, Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, Education and
• • Master of Educational
Psychology6 Psychology
and International Relations
Graduate, Bachelor of Laws with Honours English (Literature) • • • • • •
New Zealand Master of Fine Arts (Creative
Film • • • • • • Practice)
French • • • • • •
Geography6 • • • • • •
German • • • • • •
Greek • • • • • •
History • • • • • •
12 Victoria University of Wellington5
The Master of TESOL and Master of Applied Linguistics may be available in part by
HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES QUALIFICATIONS distance learning.
6
These subjects are offered for Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences qualifications,
Bachelor of Arts with Honours
but are taught by other faculties.
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts
7
Subject to regulatory approval.
Graduate Diploma in Arts
8
Linguistics major to be replaced by Language Sciences, subject to regulatory approval.
9
TESOL major to be replaced by Language Sciences, subject to regulatory approval.
Other qualifications
Bachelor of Arts²
For more information, see pages 24–27.
Master of Arts³
Subject area
COMMUNICATION QUALIFICATIONS
Postgraduate Diploma
PhD
Other qualifications
in Communication
Communication
Communication
Years¹ 3 1 1 1 1 3–4 1
Subject area
Bachelor of
• Postgraduate Diploma in
Master of
Indigenous Studies Indigenous Studies
Master of Indigenous Studies
PhD
Postgraduate Diploma in
International Relations
International
Relations • • • • • • Master of International Years¹ 3 1 1 3–4
Relations
Master of International Trade Postgraduate Diploma in
Intercultural Communication and
Japanese • • • • • • Intercultural Applied Translation (1 year)
Communication • • • •
Kaitiakitanga • • Master of Intercultural
Communication and Applied
Language Sciences 7
• • Translation (1 year)
Latin • • • • • • Literary and
Creative • • • •
Master of Applied Linguistics5 Communication
Linguistics8 • • Master of TESOL5
Media Studies • • • • Bachelor of Arts (3 years)
Māori Studies • • • • • •
Political
Mathematics6 • • • • • • Communication • • • •
Bachelor of Communication Science
(3 years)
Communication • • • • Bachelor of Science (3 years)
Media Studies • • • • • • Postgraduate Diploma in
Communication 1
One year = two or three trimesters.
Master of Communication
Postgraduate Diploma in For more information, see pages 24–27.
Intercultural Communication
Modern Language and Applied Translation
Studies • • • • • • Master of Intercultural
Communication and Applied
MUSIC QUALIFICATIONS
Translation
Bachelor of Music with Honours
Postgraduate Diploma in Music
Postgraduate Diploma in
Museum and Museum and Heritage Practice
• •
Graduate Diploma in Music
Heritage Studies Master of Museum and
Bachelor of Popular Music
Heritage Practice
Master of Musical Arts
For specialist qualifications,
Other qualifications
see the Music Qualifications
Bachelor of Music2
Music • • • • • • table at right.
Master of Music
Master of Fine Arts (Creative
Practice)
Subject area
Pacific Studies • • • • • •
Master of Philosophy, Politics,
Philosophy • • • • • •
PhD
and Economics
Master of Philosophy, Politics,
Political Science • • • • • • and Economics Years¹ 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 3–4
Master of Political Science
Audio Production
Psychology6 • • • • • • and Recording •
Public Policy6 • • • • • • Classical
Performance3 • • • • • • •
Sāmoan Studies /
Matā‘upu tau Sāmoa • • • • • • Composition Master of Fine
Arts (Creative
Sociology • • • • • •
(Instrumental and • • • • • • • Practice) (1 year)
Vocal)
Spanish • • • • • • Digital Music and Master of Fine
Postgraduate Diploma in Audio Production • • • • • • • • Arts (Creative
Practice) (1 year)
Strategic Studies Strategic Studies
Master of Strategic Studies Electronic Music •
Study of Religion • • • • • • Jazz Performance • • • • • • •
Te Reo Māori • • • • • • Music Studies • • • •
Master of Applied Linguistics5
TESOL9 • • • Master of TESOL5 Master of Music
Music Therapy Therapy
Master of Fine Arts (Creative (2 years)
Theatre • • • • • • Practice)
Popular Music
Postgraduate Diploma in Studies •
Intercultural Communication
and Applied Translation
Translation Songwriting4 •
Master of Intercultural
Communication and Applied
Translation One year = two or three trimesters.
1
2
Minors are also available in Composition, Music
One year = two or three trimesters.
1
Technology, Performance, and Popular Music Studies.
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2
Minors are also available in Creative Writing, Data Science, Gender and Sexuality Studies, 3
Performance students are selected by audition.
New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL), Popular Music Studies, and Social Policy. 4
Offered from 2026.
3
A Master of Arts can be completed in one year of study/research only after an Honours year
in the same subject area, or equivalent. For more information, see pages 24–27.
4
Courses are available at undergraduate level in these subjects, but the subjects are not
Bachelor of Arts majors.LAW
LEAD THE CHANGE REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE
Advance your knowledge of law at a capital-city law Because our campus is close to New Zealand’s
school with a global outlook—right in the legal and Parliament and the district, high, and supreme courts,
political heart of New Zealand. it makes for a unique centre for students, researchers,
policymakers, and practitioners.
LEARN FROM THE BEST Student-led seminars provide a forum for analysis of
Our Law School is frequently ranked among the top current legal issues and result in a substantial body
100 law schools in the world, and our faculty is in of research. Some of this is published in the Faculty’s
a privileged position to inform thinking and lead debate journals, the Victoria University of Wellington Law
on legal, policy, and governance issues in New Zealand Review and the New Zealand Journal of Public and
and beyond. International Law, and other academic journals.
We hold public lectures and seminars in collaboration
with legal professionals, the judiciary, domestic and LAW QUALIFICATIONS
international experts on current issues, and our three
Subject area Qualification Years1
leading research centres: the New Zealand Centre of
International Economic Law, the Centre for Justice Bachelor of Laws² 4
Innovation New Zealand, and the New Zealand Centre
for Public Law. Bachelor of Laws with Honours³ 4–5
Graduate Certificate in Law⁴ 0.5–1
Graduate Diploma in Law⁴ 1
Postgraduate Diploma in
1
Construction Law
Master of Construction Law 1–1.5
Law
Master of Laws by coursework5 1.5
Master of Laws by coursework and
1–1.5
dissertation (35,000 words)5
Master of Laws by thesis
1–1.5
(50,000 words)⁵
Master of International Trade 1.5
“As a law student, you’re just across the road from the PhD 3–4
Beehive, the seat of the New Zealand Government,
One year = two or three trimesters.
and the courts, so you’re very close to all the action.
1
2
Entry into the second year is competitive, based on grades in the first year.
There are a range of courses to choose from, 3
The Honours programme runs parallel to the Bachelor of Laws in its final two
including an opportunity to complete an internship years—entry is by invitation after high achievement in second or third year.
in a firm, office, court, or government department. 4
If you’re a legal practitioner from overseas who needs to
I was an international student, and the internship meet New Zealand Council of Legal Education
requirements, the Graduate Certificate of Law will help
gave me some much-needed insights into the you meet them.
practice of law in New Zealand.” 5
The Master of Laws is usually taken to focus on a
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specific aspect of law—it does not entitle a graduate to
practise law in New Zealand. For information on
Nilu Ariyaratne obtaining a practising certificate, go to www.nzcle.org.nz
Graduate, Master of Laws
For more information, see pages 26–29.
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14 Victoria University of WellingtonSCIENCE
STAND ON THE EDGE SCIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
OF DISCOVERY
Bachelor of Science with Honours
Postgraduate Diploma in Science
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Gain real-world industry experience
Bachelor of Environment and
Graduate Diploma in Science
while you study in New Zealand’s
Bachelor of Psychology
science capital.
Bachelor of Science²
Other qualifications
Master of Science
LEARN FROM THE BEST
Subject area
The Faculty of Science is led by
Society
staff at the cutting edge of discovery,
PhD
with Development Studies, Earth and
Marine Sciences, Geography, Geology, Years¹ 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1–2 3–4
Geophysics, and Psychology ranked Master of Actuarial Science
Actuarial Science • • •
in the world’s top 150 in the 2024 (1 year)
Master of Applied Statistics
QS World University Rankings by Applied Statistics (1 year)
Subject. Artificial Intelligence • • • • • • Master of Artificial Intelligence
(1 year)
Biology • •
LEADING RESEARCH Biotechnology • • • • • •
Brain Sciences and •
Several noteworthy research Mental Health
centres and institutes are based Cell and Molecular • • • • • •
Bioscience
at the University. These include
Chemistry • • • • • •
the MacDiarmid Institute for Master of Climate Change
Nanotechnology and Advanced Climate Change
Science and Policy (1–2 years)
Postgraduate Certificate in
Materials, the Malaghan Institute Science and Policy • Science majoring in Climate
Change Science and Policy
for Medical Research—New Zealand’s (1 year)
top research institute in material Climate Science • • •
science and largest private medical Master of Clinical Immunology
Clinical Immunology
research institute—and the Antarctic (1 year)
Postgraduate Diploma in
Research Centre, a leading research Clinical Research (1 year)
group on Antarctic research and the Clinical Research • Master of Clinical Research
(1 year)
global climate system.
Cognitive Science •
Computer Graphics
• • • • • •
INDUSTRY and Games
Master of Computer Science
CONNECTIONS • • • • • •
Computer Science (1 year)
Conservation Master of Conservation Biology
• • • • (1 year)
The Industry Alliance Programme Biology
supports the delivery of several of our
Criminal Justice
and Psychology
•
industry-focused postgraduate degrees Data Science • • • • • • Master of Data Science
(2 years)
built on connections between the Postgraduate Diploma in
University and local industry—providing Development
• • • • •
Development Studies (1 year)
Studies Master of Development Studies
industry-relevant skills and experience (1 year)
with real-world projects. Postgraduate Diploma in Drug
Discovery and Development
Drug Discovery (1 year)
and Development
Master of Drug Discovery and
Development (1–2 years3)SCIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science with Honours
Postgraduate Diploma in Science
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Environment and
Graduate Diploma in Science
Bachelor of Psychology
Bachelor of Science²
Other qualifications
Master of Science
Subject area
Society
PhD
Years¹ 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1–2 3–4
Earth Science • • •
Ecological
Restoration • • • “I’m loving being in this environment.
Ecology and Most of the time, I’m just sitting in the
Biodiversity • • • • • •
School of Biological Sciences surrounded
Educational
Psychology • by so many biologists from different
Electronic and
• • • • • • fields, and you have nice, interesting
Computer Systems
conversations, and you can make friends
Environmental
Science
• • • • • • Master of Environmental
Science really easily.
Postgraduate Diploma in
Environmental
• • • •
Environmental Studies (1 year) “My research might have the potential
Studies Master of Environmental
Studies (1–2 years3) to have such a big impact, or not—we
Geography • • • • • • • just don’t know yet. When it comes to
Geology • • • • • biology, every little step on the journey
is important.”
Geophysics • • • •
Health Psychology • Lisa Wolf
Bachelor of Biomedical Science Candidate, PhD in Science
with Honours (1 year)
Postgraduate Diploma in
Germany
Human Genetics • Biomedical Science (1 year)
Master of Biomedical Science
(1–2 years)
Information Systems •
Māori Psychology •
Marine Biology • • • • • •
Master of Marine Conservation
Marine Conservation • (1–1.5 years4)
Mathematics • • • • • •
Mental Health:
Principles •
and Applications
Molecular
Microbiology • • • •
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
with Honours (1 year)
Postgraduate Diploma in
Molecular Pathology • Biomedical Science (1 year)
Master of Biomedical Science
(1–2 years)
Bachelor of Biomedical Science One year = two or three trimesters.
1
with Honours (1 year) 2
Minor is also available in Science in Society.
Molecular
Postgraduate Diploma in
Pharmacology and • Biomedical Science (1 year)
3
Can be completed in one or two years depending on
Medicinal Chemistry academic background.
Master of Biomedical Science
(1–2 years) 4
January or June start; can be completed in 1 or 1.5 years
depending on background.
Physical Geography • The first year of this degree is also offered as a Postgraduate
5
Diploma in Science.
Physics • • • • • • 6
The Science Communication major must be taken alongside
Master of Science in Cognitive another major or minor from the BSc or BBmedSc degrees.
and Behavioural Neuroscience
(2 years5) The Science in Society minor does not fulfil this requirement.
Psychology / Master of Science in
Psychological • • • • • • • Cross-Cultural Psychology For more information, see pages 28–31.
Science (2 years5)
Master of Science in Forensic
Psychology (2 years5)
Science
Communication6 • •
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Master of Science in Society
Science in Society • • • (1 year)
Space Science • •
Master of Applied Statistics
Statistics • • • • • • (1.5–2 years)
Work and
Organisational •
PsychologyAN INSPIRING
RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT
Victoria University of Wellington offers PhD candidates
a thriving and focused academic experience. Our
partnerships help build the capability of researchers,
delivering knowledge and understanding that improve
social, cultural, and economic outcomes in the
Asia–Pacific region.
OUR RESEARCH IS WORLD
LEADING
The University has research strengths in many areas,
including business and government, culture and creativity,
“I considered all reputed international options and zeroed
design and manufacturing, health and wellbeing, science
and digital engineering, and sustainability and resilience. in on Victoria University of Wellington as the perfect
choice for further studies. The emphasis on original
We have researchers of national and international research and critical thinking made Victoria University
repute working at the forefront of knowledge in a of Wellington the natural and only choice for me.”
diverse range of disciplines. Our researchers win major
grants in highly competitive environments and publish Prakriti Bhatt
regularly in leading international journals and with top Candidate, Doctor of Philosophy in Law
academic publishers. Wellington Doctoral Scholarship recipient
India
Our state-of-the-art technical resources help facilitate
the research by staff and students, together with a
range of international research services and access to
collaborative networks.
STUDY FOR YOUR PhD WITH US
Whatever your aspirations, we can offer you a
postgraduate programme that will widen your skills
#1 IN RESEARCH INTENSITY *
and deepen your knowledge in your chosen subject.
Aside from having strong partnerships with four national Benefits of a PhD in New Zealand
Centres of Research Excellence, the University is home
to more than 40 world-leading research institutes and . International students pay the same fees as
domestic students.
centres that have significant roles in graduate teaching
and research. These include the: . Enjoy excellent work rights both during and after
your PhD.
. Centre for Strategic Studies . Partners can apply for an open work visa.
. Ferrier Research Institute . Children can enrol in New Zealand state schools.
. International Institute of Modern Letters
Application information
. MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials Apply for your PhD through the Faculty of Graduate
and Nanotechnology Research. Scan the code for more information about
. Malaghan Institute of Medical Research PhD degrees, admission requirements, contacting
. New Zealand Climate Change Institute potential supervisors, the application process, and
scholarship funding.
. New Zealand Contemporary China
Research Centre Applications are considered
in three rounds each year,
. New Zealand India Research Institute with closing dates of:
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. Victoria University Coastal Ecology Laboratory. 1 March, 1 July, and
1 November.
*Victoria University of Wellington has been the top-ranked university in New Zealand
since 2012, as measured by the six-yearly Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF)
evaluation exercise run by the New Zealand Tertiary Education Commission.
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Coursework (C)
Estimated duration2 (NZ$)4
Research (R)
INFORMATION
Intake (start Total points for full Minimum general entry requirements
PROGRAMME PROGRAMME date)1 qualification Per 120 For full (See our website for full details.)
Trimesters Years3 points5 programme
PATHWAY PROGRAMMES AND STUDY ABROAD
You need to have a pre-intermediate level of English before beginning this course—at least Duolingo 70, IELTS 4.5, or TOEFL
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Feb, Jun, Sep 12 weeks6 – 60 – $6,750 per 60 points • iBT34. You will need to submit your English test results with your application. Your English test results will indicate how many
English courses you need to enrol in. If you do not have English test results, contact eli@vuw.ac.nz
6, 9, 12, or
Foundation Studies (delivered by UP Education) Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct –
18 months
– – Varies per student • Go to www.wgtn.up.education
Study Abroad: Undergraduate • Completion of at least one year of undergraduate study at a recognised tertiary institution with above-average grades.
$13,500 $13,500
Study Abroad: Postgraduate Feb, Jul 1 or 2 18 months – per trimester per trimester • An equivalent of a New Zealand Bachelor’s degree is required.
Study Abroad: First year • Relevant country Bachelor’s degree admission requirements.
Research Identify a Statement Academic Additional requirements
ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN INNOVATION C R Portfolio CV Grade
proposal supervisor of intent qualification or information
Entry into second year is
Bachelor of Architectural Studies Feb 6 3 360 $42,000 – • competitive and is based on your
first-year results.
Entry into second year is based
on passing all the required core
Bachelor of Building Science courses in the first year. There
Feb, Jul 6 3 360 $42,000 – • is a longer duration to complete
your programme if you commence
in July.
Bachelor of Design Innovation Feb, Jul 6 3 360 $39,550 – •
Bachelor’s Degree needs to be in a
Graduate Diploma in Design Innovation Feb 2 1 120 – $39,550 • • degree
B
design-related area.
Degree needs to be in an
Bachelor’s
Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments Feb 2 1 120 – $42,000 • degree
B architecture- or
building-science-related area.
If you have previous work
Bachelor’s
Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Science Feb 2 1 120 – $45,700 • degree
B experience, you may provide some
work samples or a portfolio.
Bachelor’s Degree needs to be in an
Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments Feb 2 1 120 – $45,700 • degree
B
architecture-related area.
1
Starting trimester may vary
depending on major subject If you have previous work
or specialisation. The duration experience, you may provide
Bachelor’s
of some programmes may Master of Architectural Science Feb 3 1 180 $45,700 $68,500 • degree
B some work samples or a portfolio.
be affected by your chosen Degree should be in architecture or
start date. building science.
2
These are estimated Degree needs to be in an
durations. Durations may Postgraduate
vary depending on availability
Master of Architectural Science (Research) Anytime – 1 120 – $45,700 • • • diploma
B architecture- or building-science-
related area.
of courses, workload, and a
student’s capability. Anytime (except Bachelor’s Degree needs to be in an
3
The University year has Master of Architecture (by thesis) Dec and Jan)
– 1 120 – $45,700 • • • degree
B
architecture-related area.
three trimesters, starting in
February, July, and November. Bachelor’s Degree needs to be in an
Courses are not available for Master of Architecture (Professional) Feb 4 2 240 $45,700 – • • • degree
B
architecture-related area.
all programmes in Trimester 3.
4
Tuition fees are estimated Degree needs to be in a
Bachelor’s
and subject to change. They Master of Construction Law Feb 3 1.5 180 $45,700 $68,500 • • • degree
B law-related or
do not include other costs built-environment-related area.
such as the student services
levy and insurance. Go to Bachelor’s Degree needs to be in a
page 36 for more information. Master of Design (by thesis) Anytime – 1 120 – $44,300 • • • • degree
B
design-related area.
5
This is the minimum upfront
payment for visa applications. Bachelor’s Degree needs to be in a
Master of Design Innovation Feb 4 1.5 180 $44,300 $66,450 • • • degree
B
design-related area.
6
You may need to take several
consecutive courses (20–30
weeks) to reach the required Degree needs to be in a design-
level of English for your Bachelor’s related area and portfolio must
intended university degree or Master of Design Technology Feb 3 1 180 $44,300 $66,450 • • degree
B
demonstrate student’s capability in
programme. 3D-application software.
7
Fees can differ depending on
the subject. Refer to the website for more
8
Some Honours subjects do Bachelor’s information on early application
not have a July start. Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) in Design Feb 3 1 180 $42,450 $63,650 • • • degree
B
deadlines, applying, and specific
9
Costs associated with field requirements.
trips are not included in these
fee estimates. In particular, Degree needs to be in an
Bachelor’s
there are substantial extra Master of Interior Architecture Feb 4 2 240 $45,700 – • • • degree
B interior-architecture- or
costs for field trips for the architecture-related area.
Master of Conservation
Bachelor’s Degree needs to be in a
Biology and the Master of Master of Landscape Architecture Feb 4 2 240 $45,700 – • • • degree
B
landscape-architecture-related area.
Marine Conservation.
A six-month Graduate If you have extensive professional/
Bachelor’s
Certificate is also available in Master of Urban and Regional Planning Feb, Jul 4 2 240 $45,700 – • • • degree
B practical experience, you may
most subjects. provide work samples.
Online study options This degree is for designers
are available for some
upskilling and for non-design
programmes. To learn more, Bachelor’s
go to www.wgtn.ac.nz/ Master of User Experience Design Feb 3 1 180 $44,300 $66,450 • • degree
B graduates moving into a design
international-online-study career. Please provide examples of
your work if you are a designer.
For more information, go to
www.wgtn.ac.nz or contact
Go to www.wgtn.ac.nz/phd-fees for
international@vuw.ac.nz PhD Anytime – ≥3 360
full details • Go to www.wgtn.ac.nz/fgr/prospective-phds
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