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YOUR 2017 INTERNATIONAL
PROSPECTUS
CONTENTS
UPDATED AUGUST 2016
Please note: The information contained in this publication is indicative of the fees and offerings available in 2017. This information is subject to change. While all reasonable efforts have been made to ensure listed programmes are offered and regulations and fees are up to date, the University reserves the right to change the content or method of presentation, or to withdraw any qualification or part thereof, annually increase fees or impose limitations on enrolments. For the most up to date information please go to www.massey.ac.nz
11 UNIVERSITY PREPARATION, INTENSIVE ENGLISH AND ONLINE PROGRAMMES
12 SHORT COURSES, STUDY TOURS AND STUDY ABROAD
13 PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
24 ADMISSION 27 LIVING COSTS
28 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT
01 WELCOME
02 OUR LOCATIONS
03 OUR CAMPUSES
04 INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION AND RANKINGS
05 WHY MASSEY?
06 SOME OF OUR PEOPLE
07 RESEARCH
08 SOME OF OUR WORLD- LEADING SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES
09 ACCOMMODATION
10 OUR FIVE COLLEGES
CREDIT: MILES HOLDEN
HE MIHI (WELCOME)E ngā reo, e ngā mana, e ngā karangatanga maha. Nau mai, piki mai, haere mai. Tēnā koutou.Massey University is New Zealand’s defining university. It epitomises the creativity, innovation and connectedness our nation is renowned for and has a long, proud tradition of teaching and research excellence. With its heritage, geographic spread over three major cities, range of programmes and the flexibility of its distance teaching, it offers students from around the world the ability to tailor their study to meet their needs and at the same time connect closely with industry, professional organisations and local communities.
Massey has more than 4400 international students each year, delivers teaching programmes in seven other countries through Massey University Worldwide, and has international teaching partnerships with tertiary institutions in 15 countries.We recognise that choosing to leave your own country in order to achieve academic qualifications is a life-changing decision. I warmly invite you to be part of our diverse and stimulating student community.
STEVE MAHAREY, Vice-Chancellor @SteveMaharey
QUICK FACTS > New Zealand is physically
similar in size to the UK or Japan, but with a fraction of the population, just 4.5 million
> We have three official languages: English, Te Reo Māori and New Zealand Sign Language
> More than a third of our country is made up of protected parkland and marine reserves
> The typical daily maximum temperature during summer is 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) and in winter it is 10 to 15°C (50 to 59°F)
> In 1893 New Zealand was the first country in the world to give women the right to vote
> New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary, was the first person in the world to climb Mt Everest
NEW ZEALAND New Zealand – Aotearoa – is a modern, technologically advanced, globally competitive nation offering internationally recognised university education within a unique cultural and natural environment. We have a high standard of living that is consistently ranked highly in international quality of life indexes. Our society is diverse, sophisticated and multicultural, and the honesty, friendliness and openness of New Zealanders, or “Kiwis”, is world-renowned.
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WELLINGTON Wellington is New Zealand's capital city, the seat of our government, and a great place to live. It is compact and set between a magnificent harbour and green hills, where shops, exciting galleries and great restaurants are all within walking distance. Nearly all of Wellington's residents live within 3km of the sea and there are also beautiful beaches, mountain biking, walking tracks and a wildlife sanctuary.
PALMERSTON NORTHPalmerston North, in the Manawatū region, is a hub of agricultural development and research. It is compact, friendly and accessible. It is a young person's city with a third of its population aged 15 to 30 years old. It offers affordable accommodation, plentiful cafés and restaurants, a multiplex cinema, live theatre and music, indoor/outdoor swimming pools, shopping, an airport and much more.
AUCKLANDAuckland is an international city of 1.4 million people. Built around a stunning harbour, it has world-class facilities and a diverse multi-cultural population. The Auckland campus is on the North Shore, which has over 30 sandy swimming beaches. It is just a short drive from the city lights of central Auckland, yet has a real community feel and beachside character. Within walking distance of the campus you’ll find plenty of cafés, a large shopping centre, cinema complex and sporting facilities.
OUR LOCATIONS
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OUR CAMPUSES
AUCKLAND INNOVATION CAMPUS Our Auckland campus in Albany provides access to our long history of expertise in research and teaching, while enjoying state-of-the-art academic and recreational facilities. It is a beautiful campus, where teaching is interactive, progressive, and research led. The campus is home to a diverse range of internationally-recognised programmes and provides a great environment in which to study, achieve excellence and enjoy student life. massey.ac.nz/auckland
PALMERSTON NORTHTHE CONNECTORS’ CAMPUS Massey Manawatū in Palmerston North, is about connecting and growing in specialties such as Agribusiness and Food Technology, supported by world class teaching and research. It is home to top academics across a wide range of disciplines including our internationally recognised Veterinary Science and Aviation programmes. The campus boasts great sporting facilities, a state-of-the-art food plant, seven farms and there is plenty to do in Palmerston North - a truly student friendly city.massey.ac.nz/manawatu
WELLINGTON CREATIVE CAMPUS Our Wellington campus is a friendly and vibrant place where you will be challenged to apply your creative thinking in new ways. It is home to New Zealand’s most distinguished School of Design, and world-class research centres for public health, sleep, Māori health, disaster research, and tertiary teaching excellence. It is also home to our postgraduate journalism programme, the oldest qualification of its kind in the country.massey.ac.nz/wellington
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INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION AND RANKINGS
ACCREDITATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS INCLUDE: > Accrediting Council for Education in Journalism and Mass
Communication > Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
benchmarks Massey University in the top five percent of global business colleges
> Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) > Association of MBAs (AMBA) > Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA) Program Partner > Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools (AAPBS) > Australian Institute of Medical Science (AIMS) > American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) > The Washington Accord for Engineering through the Institution of
Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ) > Asia Pacific Association for Social Work Education (APASWE) and the
International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) > Awarded ‘Substantial equivalency’ by US accreditation body National
Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) (the first art and design school outside North America to receive this)
> The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants > The global design award agency, Red Dot, places Massey's School of
Design in the top three rankings for design concepts in the Asia-Pacific > The Master of Analytics (Business) is the only NZ programme certified
by world leading business analytics software provider SAS > The New Zealand Planning Institute > The Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors (PAQS) > The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Accredited course
OUR QUACQUARELLI SYMONDS (QS) RANKINGS INCLUDE: > 25th in the world for veterinary science (number one in New Zealand) > For agriculture, we are ranked 30th in the world > Our nursing, and finance and accounting programmes are ranked in the
top 100 worldwide > We have a total of 15 subjects ranked in the top 300; accounting and
finance, agriculture and forestry, business and management studies, communication and media studies, computer sciences and information systems, economics and econometrics, education and training, environmental studies, geography, mathematics, nursing, sociology, statistics and operational research, veterinary science
> We have a five QS star rating across nine categories
INTERNATIONAL FACTS > Over 4400 international students, from more than 100 countries > In the top three percent of universities worldwide > Alumni around the world > Study from anywhere with our world-class online learning
programmes > 12% of our graduates live outside of New Zealand in 143 countries
INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION AND RANKINGS WHY MASSEY?
CREATE YOUR FUTURE Get the skills and confidence you need. Experience research-led teaching from our award-winning lecturers and world-renowned researchers while gaining a world-class university education.Massey University is in the top three percent of universities worldwide. See examples of our accreditations and associations on page 4.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE Everyone has the potential to help create change – and that includes you. Gain relevant experience from our expert lecturers so you can make a lasting contribution. With a huge range of qualifications at pre-degree, undergraduate and postgraduate level, we have something for everyone. Our specialist and generalist programmes span across most areas of academic endeavour.
BEGIN A NEW ADVENTURE There are plenty of outdoor activities within easy access of all our campuses. Whether its kayaking, mountain biking or swimming with dolphins, there’s something for everyone.Add in amazing wildlife and vibrant city life and it’s easy to see why New Zealand has won the world’s best country title for three years in a row.
BE WHO YOU WANT TO BE Whether it’s the outdoors, arts and culture, sports or entertainment, there’s so much to experience.Our three campuses, each in different cities, provide three contrasting perspectives on New Zealand culture.With a tolerant and diverse society, you will find New Zealand a great place to break the mould and develop yourself in whatever way you choose.
CREDIT: AJ HACKETT BUNGY NEW ZEALAND
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ACADEMIC PROFILE n DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR HARJINDER SINGH Massey Institute of Food Science and Technology, College of Health Harjinder leads the world of food innovation to solve the big food, health and nutrition challenges facing the globe. Recognised with numerous national and international awards for his work, the world-renowned authority drives the Massey Institute of Food Science and Technology. He offers innovative teaching programmes combined with world-class research opportunities and facilities to create nutritious foods for the future, food and nutrition security, food safety and food innovation. Food science is one of the most exciting fields to work in, tackling challenges from sustainability through to obesity.
ACADEMIC PROFILE n ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR JANE GOODYER School of Engineering and Advanced Technology Associate Professor Jane Goodyer is an expert in manufacturing systems design, specifically helping organisations improve their productivity. She has worked with the UK’s aerospace, automotive and New Zealand’s primary industry sectors. Her skill base has also extended to cofounding the UNESCO University Network on humanitarian engineering that involves collaborators from Europe and Africa.
ACADEMIC PROFILE
n PROFESSOR HARALD VAN HEERDE Research Professor, Massey Business School Professor Harald van Heerde is considered one of the world’s leading marketing scientists. Originally from the Netherlands, he earned his PhD in Economics at the University of Groningen. He has been placed 11th equal in the world for marketing research by the American Marketing Association (AMA). In his research, Harald uses econometric models to improve marketing decision making. His expertise includes the measurement of advertising, price and sales promotion effects, loyalty programmes, marketing mix strategies to build brands, and retail assortment optimisation.
INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE PROFILE
nMELANIE PIMENTEL Studied Development Studies with a New Zealand Aid Programme Scholarship. Current employment: Government Lawyer – Senior State Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor General, Philippines “My study experience was really great. Some of my friends have done development studies with other institutions, and I can confidently say that Massey’s course was by far the best. The lecturers were friendly and helpful and there was a wonderful mentor and family environment, which I hold with high regard and remember with affection. I became very close with the other students in my class and there were always people to support me in both my personal and student life."
INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE PROFILE
n LKHAGVASUREN TOGTOKHABAYAR Master of Aviation. General Manager of Aviation Safety and Regulation, Civil Aviation Authority, Mongolia “Graduating from Massey University with a Postgraduate Diploma in Aviation with Distinction in 2012 and with a Master of Aviation with Merit in 2013 was a boost in my professional career and as a result I have been appointed as Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia, which is one of only 28 Implementing Agencies of the Government of Mongolia.”
INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE PROFILE
n BANU PASHUTANIZADEH Bachelor of Engineering (Hons), Mechatronics (Graduated in 2012). Current employment: Field Applications Engineer at Braemac “When I applied to a few universities I was only 17 and about to move to New Zealand from India by myself. I chose Massey because the mechatronics course seemed like exactly what I wanted – a good mix of electrical, mechanical and computer engineering. I enjoyed Massey because it’s not intimidating – the sizes of the classes were big enough that you had a lot of mates but small enough that you knew every single person’s name!"
SOME OF OUR PEOPLE
RESEARCH
Massey University was founded on and maintains a strong pedigree as a research-led university. We continue to offer vibrant areas of capability where research excellence is fostered and advanced to address the complex issues facing today’s world.Whether it’s improving dairy cow production or determining why mercury is a liquid, Massey demonstrates research expertise across a broad range of sciences.We remain deeply allied to land-based industries and to the innovative care and management of our natural resources.Our research heritage in agrifood, veterinary medicine and sciences and engineering is internationally recognised. Our solid record of research excellence in social sciences, health science and humanities is also well established, including our world-renowned Sleep/Wake Centre and our Centre for Public Health Research. And more than 125 years of accumulated experience in the creative arts
means Massey's research adds value in this vital sector.Through this wide and ambitious portfolio of research capability, Massey is connected with research institutions, industry and businesses around the globe. Examples of our research include:
> Massey Business School - Tracing how emerging and established forms of social justice organising in Aotearoa New Zealand intersect in volatile technological environments.
> The College of Humanities and Social Sciences - The Joint Centre for Disaster Research undertakes research aimed at understanding the impacts of disasters on communities, improving risk management and enhancing community preparedness, response and recovery from various hazard events.
> The College of Health - A longitudinal study evaluating changes in alcohol policy to better understand the societal influences in relation to alcohol use.
> The College of Sciences - Researching UV-B radiation as a master regulator of photosynthetic performance and leaf organ development in sunlight.
> The College of Creative Arts - Our Fine Arts researchers have been showcased at internationally acclaimed venues including Musée du Quai Branley in Paris, Flanders Fields Museum in Belgium, the Venice Biennale, the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra and Te Papa Tongarewa.
Please note: currently, international students pay the same fees as New Zealand students for PhD study.massey.ac.nz/graduateresearchschool
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SOME OF OUR WORLD-LEADING SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES
Massey’s teaching and research departments are divided into five colleges; Massey Business School, College of Creative Arts, College of Health, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and College of Sciences. They offer courses in a wide range of subject areas across our three campuses in the North Island of New Zealand as well as online. College research teams and individuals continue in Massey's proud tradition of research that contributes to economic prosperity and social wellbeing around the globe.
SCHOOL OF AVIATIONOur School of Aviation offers New Zealand's only university qualifications in aviation
which include both a unique professional aviation degree incorporating flight training, as well as aviation management degrees to postgraduate level.
aviation.massey.ac.nz
INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY, ANIMAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Our veterinary school has been ranked fourth in the world by employers in the
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) ranking. Our veterinary science programme is ranked 25th.ivabs.massey.ac.nz
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGYOur real-world food technology and engineering programmes are accredited by the Washington Accord through the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ).seat.massey.ac.nz
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONThe institute aims to address the big educational issues of our time and our professional education courses are ranked by QS among the top 150 universities in the world.massey.ac.nz/education
INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT Massey is ranked 30th in the world and first in New Zealand for agriculture according to the QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) rankings. Our proud record dates back to 1927 when we offered New Zealand’s first degrees in agriculture and horticulture. As a student, you will benefit from our internationally-recognised capability and leadership in this area.massey.ac.nz/ag-env
We provide a safe and supportive living environment in which you can realise your academic potential. Whether you want to live on or off campus, fully or self catered, we can help you find the right accommodation so you can enjoy your university experience. Our student accommodation gives you a sense of community in which you can make lifelong friends from New Zealand and around the world. We care about your health and wellbeing and provide 24-hour support. All of our on campus accommodation has Residential Assistants living on-site whose role is to provide a supportive residential community. There is also a varied residential life programme that focuses on community wellbeing and academic support that runs throughout the year including beach trips, horse riding and lots of other fun and exciting activities.
> All international students under the age of 18 must live in Massey-approved homestay, designated caregiver accommodation or with their parents.
> We try to offer male or female only options and cater for some special dietary requirements.
> On campus and off campus options are available.
accommodation.massey.ac.nz
AUCKLAND The first and only five star Qualmark Accredited student accommodation in New Zealand. > Halls of residence: full or part-catered (18-23 years) > 4-5 bedroom apartments: meals not provided
(21+ years) > Studio units: meals not provided (25+ years)
PALMERSTON NORTH > Units for individuals, couples or families: meals not provided > Halls of residence: catered and self-catered options, with meal plans to
choose from
WELLINGTON > Shared apartments: meals not provided > 4-5 bedroom and studio apartments: meals not provided
HOMESTAY Homestay accommodation is when a student lives with a local family in the family's home. Homestay is very popular for international students and short course participants because this environment gives them the opportunity to practice English and learn about New Zealand culture in a safe and supportive environment. All international students under the age of 18 must live in Massey-approved homestay, designated caregiver accommodation or with their parents.All Massey University approved homestay accommodation is compliant with the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care for International Students.homestay.ac.nz
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OUR FIVE COLLEGES
MASSEY BUSINESS SCHOOL Our business school sits in the top five percent of business schools globally and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Our programmes are endorsed by national and international bodies and professional organisations such as CIMA, ACCA, SAS and CFA. We have New Zealand’s first and only Trading Room enabling students to trade in real dollars on the New Zealand stock exchange.In business, the University's ranking and the QS ranking for management – top 200, and finance and accounting – top 100, are standout validators. business.massey.ac.nz
COLLEGE OF CREATIVE ARTS The college is proud to be providing a world-class creative arts education that can be traced back 130 years, and its faculty continues to lead the country in design and visual arts research. It offers undergraduate degrees in Design, Fine Arts, Māori Visual Arts, Creative Media Production and Commercial Music plus a suite of postgraduate degrees across all media. The well-resourced and inspiring learning environment fosters research, scholarship and progressive creative practice. Students graduate with the knowledge, skills and confidence that enables them to flourish in creative businesses, connect with real issues, add value to our economies and hold key positions in creative industries all over the world. creative.massey.ac.nz
COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCESThe college encompasses the study of humans, including the origins and character of diverse cultures, the distinctive foundations of New Zealand society, the organisation and nature of our communities, and the social, political and creative influences shaping human behaviour and cultures globally. Study programmes focus on people, beliefs, languages and literature, emergency management, security, education and wellbeing, as well as the physical and social environments in which we live. humsocsci.massey.ac.nz
COLLEGE OF SCIENCES Massey is world leading in agriculture, 30th in the world university Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) subject rankings. The University also hosts New Zealand’s only veterinary school. Graduates are highly regarded in fundamental sciences, information, computer and mathematical sciences, and natural and environmental sciences. Engineering and food technology graduates are known for their hands-on practical learning and are in demand around the world. sciences.massey.ac.nz
COLLEGE OF HEALTH We deliver world-class expertise, producing transformative new solutions and health professionals to tackle the emerging global health challenges of the 21st century. Our five collaborative schools offer programmes in nursing, human nutrition and dietetics, food technology, physiology, public health, sport and exercise, health science, social work, environmental and occupational health, disability and rehabilitation studies. Our research centres specialise in public health, addiction, food and nutrition, sleep, healthy child and youth development, and health workforce planning. health.massey.ac.nz
UNIVERSITY PREPARATION We offer a range of programmes and short courses to help you improve your academic preparation, English language, subject knowledge and skills, and learn the best strategies for successful study at university. Programmes are delivered in New Zealand, offshore in partnership with overseas and local providers, and online.
INTENSIVE ENGLISHWhether you are preparing for university study, or improving your English for personal or professional reasons, Intensive English is suitable for you.
For more information or to apply, please visit: english.massey.ac.nz or contact us at [email protected]
DEEP (DIRECT ENTRY ENGLISH PATHWAYS) The Direct Entry English Pathways (DEEP) assist you to meet the University’s academic English language requirements and to develop the study and research skills required for your chosen programme of study at foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate level.
FOUNDATION PATHWAYS Our Foundation Pathways programme will help you gain university admission and support your academic and study skills development, increase your English language competency and provide the key skills and strategies you require for successful undergraduate study at university.
For more information or to apply, please visit: uniprep.massey.ac.nz or contact us at [email protected]
ONLINE LEARNINGWe offer an extensive range of world-class online learning programmes and have been providing distance education for more than half a century. Many of our qualifications can be completed without having to visit a campus and even if you're studying on campus you have the option of completing some of your studies online if you want greater flexibility. Our programmes allow you to fit study around work, social and family commitments. More than 300,000 students around the world have chosen to study by distance education at Massey University.
UNIVERSITY PREPARATION, INTENSIVE ENGLISH AND ONLINE PROGRAMMES
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INTERNATIONAL SHORT COURSES AND STUDY TOURS FOR GROUPS We can tailor study tours, delegations, immersion courses and other study visits to meet your specific learning needs. While gaining expertise in your academic area at Massey University, you can also enjoy the beautiful landscapes, educational activities and unique culture that New Zealand has to offer.The length, start dates, location and number of participants for our short courses and tours can be customised to meet your needs.
For more information, please visit: shortcourse.ac.nz or contact us at [email protected]
STUDY ABROAD & STUDENT EXCHANGE Studying at one of Massey’s three campuses is a great way to experience the Kiwi lifestyle, explore our beautiful country, and make new friends, all while gaining academic credit toward your degree.
> National Expedition and Internship - Massey offers a customised study abroad experience that takes place over the Northern Hemisphere summer. This programme combines a two week national expedition and a four week internship in a local business or organisation.
> Generation Study Abroad scholarships - US citizens or residents can apply for a US $2000 travel award to help with flights to New Zealand and US $500 towards study abroad or student exchange at Massey University.
> Funding for German students - IEC Online and Deutsche Bildung have partnered to offer EUR 3000-30,000 in a financial support programme for German students to study here.
As an international student, you are also eligible to participate in our student exchange programme and can therefore choose to study for one or two semesters of your degree at over 200 institutions in more than 25 countries.massey.ac.nz/studyabroad
SHORT COURSES, STUDY TOURS AND STUDY ABROAD
CREDIT: MILES HOLDEN
FEES ARE BASED ON 2017 RATES AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR 2018.
This is a guide to programmes available to international students interested in studying at a Massey University campus in New Zealand. Tuition fees quoted are estimates only, are in New Zealand dollars and include GST, and are based on 2017 fees. Tuition fees quoted are based on 120 credits of study within the programmes, unless stated otherwise.
You can search the Massey University website: massey.ac.nz for full programme details.
If you are ready to apply, please visit massey.ac.nz/international
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND UNIVERSITY PREPARATIONMassey University offers a number of English language and preparatory programmes for students who are looking to study: > General English to improve English language skills > Academic English to meet English language proficiency requirements > Foundation studies to meet academic entry requirements into undergraduate degrees at Massey University.
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Intensive English Language Studies A P W Weekly 4-12 weeks NZ$460 per week
A P W Weekly 13-30 weeks NZ$430 per week
A P W Weekly 31+ weeks NZ$400 per week
Direct Entry English Pathway
Foundation Certificate in Academic English (UG DEEP) A P February, July or September 16 weeks NZ$9800 per semester
Foundation Certificate in Advanced Academic English (PG DEEP) A P W A, P: Feb, July or Sep W: Feb or Sep only 16 weeks NZ$9800 per semester
Certificate in Foundation Studies (Full Foundation) A P February or July or November 2 semesters NZ$19,960
Certificate of University Preparation (Fast-track Foundation) A P February or July or November 1 semester NZ$9980 per semester
CERTIFICATES AND DIPLOMASA certificate will suit you if you are interested in pursuing an interest in a particular subject area and is completed with 60 credits.A diploma is an undergraduate level qualification that needs to be completed with 120 credits. The diploma gives you in-depth knowledge in a specialist area. Successful completion of the diploma will enable you to proceed into a higher qualification.
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Certificate in Arts A P W February or July 1 semester NZ$12,145 per semester
Certificate in Aviation Studies P February or July 1 semester NZ$13,190 per semester
Certificate in Business Studies A P W February or July 1 semester NZ$13,190 per semester
PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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FEES ARE BASED ON 2017 RATES AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR 2018.
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Certificate in Science and Technology
Engineering Preparation A P July 1 semester NZ$15,005 per semester
Engineering Studies P July 1 semester NZ$15,005 per semester
Vet Preparation A P July or Semester 3 1 semester NZ$15,005 per semester
Certificate in Visual Arts W February or July 1 semester NZ$14,945 per semester
Diploma in Arts A P W February or July 1 year NZ$24,290-$30,010
Diploma in Business Studies A P February or July 1 year NZ$26,380
Diploma in Communication A P W February or July 1 year NZ$24,290
Diploma in Science and Technology
Engineering Studies A P February 1 year NZ$30,010
Unendorsed A P February or July 1 year NZ$30,010
Diploma in Visual Arts W February or July 1 year NZ$29,890
STUDY ABROADMassey University welcomes students from around the world to complete a semester or year on the Study Abroad or Student Exchange programme. Studying abroad is the perfect way to travel and experience the “kiwi” lifestyle and culture, while gaining academic credit towards a home university degree. International students can also engage in full-semester internships, participate in our six-week National Expedition & Internship, and improve their sports performance through our Global Student Athlete programme. For more information about Study Abroad, visit massey.ac.nz/studyabroad
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Study Abroad Programme A P W February or July 1 semester NZ$12,070 per semester
National Expedition and Internship June 6 weeks NZ$7591
BACHELOR'S DEGREESMassey University offers undergraduate degrees ranging from three to five years of full-time study. These degrees are offered by College of Creative Arts, College of Health, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of Sciences, and Massey Business School. Tuition fees quoted are based on 120 credits of study within the programmes, unless stated otherwise.
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Bachelor of Accountancy A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of AgriCommerce
Agricultural Economics P February or July1 3 years NZ$26,380
Farm Management P February or July1 3 years NZ$30,010
Food Marketing and Retailing P February or July1 3 years NZ$26,380
International Agribusiness P February or July1 3 years NZ$26,380
Rural Valuation P February or July1 3 years NZ$26,380
1July start will take 3.5 years to complete
Bachelor of AgriScience
Agriculture P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Equine P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Horticulture P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
FEES ARE BASED ON 2017 RATES AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR 2018.
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Bachelor of Applied Economics A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of Arts
Business Psychology A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Chinese A February 3 years NZ$24,290
Classical Studies A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Creative Writing A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Economics A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Education A P February 3 years NZ$24,290
Educational Psychology A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
English A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Environmental Studies P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Geography P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
History A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Linguistics A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Māori Studies P February 3 years NZ$24,290
Mathematics A P A: February or July P: February 3 years NZ$24,290
Media Studies A P W February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Philosophy A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Politics A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Psychology A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Social Anthropology A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Social Policy A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Sociology A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Statistics A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Bachelor of Aviation Air Transport Pilot (Aeroplane Option)
Year 1 P January or July 1 year NZ$86,500
Year 2 P January or July 1 year NZ$102,500
Year 3 P January or July 1 year NZ$30,860
Bachelor of Aviation Management P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of Business Studies
Accountancy A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Economics A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Finance A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Human Resource Management A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Management A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Marketing A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Property Management A February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Strategic Communication A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of Commercial Music
Music Industry W February 3 years NZ$27,090
Music Technology W February 3 years NZ$27,090
Music Practice W February 3 years NZ$27,090
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Bachelor of Communication
Communication Management A P W February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Expressive Arts A P W February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Journalism Studies W February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Linguistics A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Marketing Communication A P W February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Media Studies A P W February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Public Relations A P W February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of Construction
Construction Management A February or July 1 3 years NZ$32,350
Quantity Surveying A February or July1 3 years NZ$32,350
1July start will take 3.5 years to complete
Bachelor of Creative Media Production W February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of Design with Honours
Fashion Design W February 4 years NZ$29,890
Industrial Design W February 4 years NZ$31,120
Photography W February 4 years NZ$31,120
Spatial Design W February 4 years NZ$29,890
Textile Design W February 4 years NZ$29,890
Visual Communication Design W February 4 years NZ$31,120
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
Chemical and Bioprocess EngineeringAvailable in Auckland for Year 1 and 2. Years 3 and 4 available in Palmerston North only.
A P February 4 years NZ$32,350
Electronics and Computer Engineering A P February 4 years NZ$32,700
Engineering and Innovation Management A P February 4 years NZ$32,350
Mechatronics A P February 4 years NZ$32,350
Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours W February 4 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of Food Technology with Honours
Food Process EngineeringAvailable in Auckland for Year 1 and 2. Also Semester 1, Year 3. Subsequent semesters available in Palmerston North only.
A P February 4 years NZ$32,350
Food Product Technology A P February 4 years NZ$32,350
Bachelor of Health Science
Environmental Health W February 3 years NZ$30,010
Health Promotion W February 3 years NZ$30,010
Integrated Human Health P W February 3 years NZ$30,010
Psychology P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Public Health W February 3 years NZ$30,010
Rehabilitation Studies W February 3 years NZ$30,010
Bachelor of Information Sciences
Computer Science A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Data Science A February or July 3 years NZ$29,100
Information Systems A P February or July 3 years NZ$29,100
Information Technology A P February or July 3 years NZ$32,350
Software Engineering A P February or July 3 years NZ$32,350
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Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts P February 4 years NZ$29,890
Bachelor of Natural Sciences A February or July 3 years NZ$32,350
Bachelor of Nursing P W February 3 years NZ$30,010
Bachelor of Resource and Environmental Planning P February 4 years NZ$32,350
Bachelor of Retail and Business Management A February 3 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of Science
Agriculture Science P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Animal Science P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Biochemistry P February or July1 3 years NZ$30,010
Biological Sciences A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Chemistry A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Computer Science A P February or July1 3 years NZ$30,010
Earth Science P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Ecology A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Environmental Science P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Exercise and Sport Science A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Genetics A P February or July1 3 years NZ$30,010
Geography P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Human Nutrition A P February or July1 3 years NZ$30,010
Logistics & Supply Chain Management A February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Marine Ecology A February 3 years NZ$30,010
Mathematics A P February or July1 3 years NZ$24,290
Microbiology P February or July1 3 years NZ$30,010
Nanoscience P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Physics P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Physiology A P A: February P: February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Plant Science P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Psychology A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010
Statistics A P February or July 3 years NZ$24,290
Zoology A P February or July 3 years NZ$30,010 1July start will take 3.5 years to complete
Bachelor of Social Work A P February or July 4 years NZ$24,290
Bachelor of Speech and Language Therapy with Honours A February 4 years NZ$32,700
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise
Exercise Prescription and Training P February 3 years NZ$30,010
Physical Education P February 3 years NZ$30,010
Bachelor of Sport Management A P February or July 3 years NZ$26,380
Bachelor of Veterinary Science P February 5 years Years 2-5 NZ$60,3702
2 First semester NZ$30,185
Bachelor of Veterinary Technology P February 3 years NZ$30,010
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GRADUATE DIPLOMASThese bridging programmes allow graduates to gain the equivalent of an undergraduate major in a specific area so that they may proceed to postgraduate studies in that area. Tuition fees quoted are based on 120 credits of study within the programmes, unless stated otherwise.
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Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management W July 1 semester NZ$15,005 per semster
Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics A P February or July 1 year NZ$27,060
Graduate Diploma in Arts
English A P February or July 1 year NZ$24,290
Environmental Studies P February or July 1 year NZ$30,010
Geography P February or July 1 year NZ$30,010
History A P February or July 1 year NZ$24,290
Mathematics A P February or July 1 year NZ$24,290
Media Studies A P February or July 1 year NZ$24,290
Philosophy P February or July 1 year NZ$24,290
Psychology A P February 1 year NZ$30,010
Sociology A P February 1 year NZ$24,290
Graduate Diploma in Aviation
Aviation Studies P February or July 1 year NZ$32,360
Flight Instruction P February 1 year NZ$69,980
Graduate Diploma in Business Studies
Accounting A P February or July 1 year NZ$26,380
Human Resource Management A February or July 1 year NZ$26,380
Graduate Diploma in Design W February 1 year NZ$29,890
Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts W February 1 year NZ$29,890
Graduate Diploma in Information Sciences A P February or July 1 year NZ$30,000
Graduate Diploma in Journalism Studies W February 1 year NZ$26,380
Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management A February. Subject to CUAP approval. 1 year NZ$26,380
Graduate Diploma in Science and Technology (Subect to CUAP approval. A pathway programme to Postgraduate study in Sciences) 1 year NZ$30,010
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary) A P January 1 year (165 credits) NZ$33,400
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) P January 1 year NZ$24,290
Graduate Diploma in Technology
Food Technology A P February 1 year NZ$32,210
FEES ARE BASED ON 2017 RATES AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR 2018.
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATES AND DIPLOMASWith a postgraduate certificate you can build on knowledge and skills you’ve already achieved, whether through a degree or equivalent practical or professional experience. You can also use it as a bridging programme for postgraduate study or research in an area different from your prior training, experience or qualifications. The duration of Postgraduate Certificates are 60 credits and are generally completed in one semester. A postgraduate diploma is a qualification that builds on achievement in a previous degree. The qualification is open to graduates who meet academic postgraduate entry into the University. The duration of study is generally one year full-time. Postgraduate diplomas are 120 credit programmes. Tuition fees quoted are based on 120 credits of study within the programmes, unless stated otherwise.
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Postgraduate Certificate in Arts A P February or July 1 semester NZ$13,780 per semester
Postgraduate Certificate in Business A P W February or July 1 semester NZ$14,070 per semester
Postgraduate Certificate in Creative Arts W September 1 semester NZ$16,350 per semester
Postgraduate Certificate in International Development P February or July 1 semester NZ$13,780 per semester
Postgraduate Certificate in Speech and Language Therapy A February 1 semester NZ$17,810 per semester
Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy A February or July 1 year NZ$28,140
Postgraduate Diploma in AgriCommerce P February or July 1 year NZ$33,060
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics P July 1 year NZ$27,560
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts
Economics A P February 1 year NZ$28,140
Politics A P February or July 1 year NZ$27,560
Psychology A P W February or July 1 year NZ$33,060
Social Anthropology A P February or July 1 year NZ$27,560
Sociology A P February NZ$27,560
Postgraduate Diploma in Business A P W February or July 1 year NZ$28,140
Postgraduate Diploma in Construction
Building Technology A February 1 year NZ$36,320
Construction Law A February 1 year NZ$32,700
Construction Project Management A February 1 year NZ$35,620
Facilities Management A February 1 year NZ$35,620
Quantity Surveying A February 1 year NZ$35,620
Postgraduate Diploma in Design
Fashion Design W February 1 year NZ$32,700
Industrial Design W February 1 year NZ$32,700
Photography W February 1 year NZ$32,700
Spatial Design W February 1 year NZ$32,700
Textile Design W February 1 year NZ$32,700
Visual Communication Design W February 1 year NZ$32,700
Postgraduate Diploma in Education
Teaching and Learning P February 1 year NZ$26,970
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Leadership P February or July 1 year NZ$27,560
Unendorsed P February 1 year NZ$27,560
Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering
Electronics and Computer Engineering A P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Energy Management P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Engineering and Innovation Management P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Mechatronics A P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Renewable Energy Systems P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management P February or July 1 year NZ$35,620
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Sciences A February or July 1 year NZ$32,700
Postgraduate Diploma in International Development P February or July 1 year NZ$27,560
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Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism W February 1 year NZ$27,560 4
4Programme has a component fee of NZ$3124.80
Postgraduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management A W February 1 year NZ$28,140
Postgraduate Diploma in Māori Visual Arts P February 1 year NZ$32,700
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health W February 1 year NZ$33,060
Postgraduate Diploma in Science
Agricultural Science P February 1 year NZ$36,320
Animal Science P February or July 1 year NZ$36,320
Biochemistry A P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Biological Sciences A P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Chemistry A P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Computer Science A P February or July 1 year NZ$32,700
Conservation Biology A P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Earth Science P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Ecology P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Genetics A P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Geography P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Horticultural Science P February 1 year NZ$36,320
Human Nutrition A P February or July 1 year NZ$33,060
Mathematics A P February or July 1 year NZ$27,560
Microbiology P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Nanoscience P February or July 1 year NZ$33,060
Nutritional Science A P February or July 1 year NZ$33,060
Physics P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Physiology A P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Plant Biology P February 1 year NZ$36,320
Psychology A P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Soil Science P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Statistics A P February or July 1 year NZ$27,560
Zoology P February 1 year NZ$33,060
Postgraduate Diploma in Speech and Language Therapy A February 1 year NZ$35,620
Postgraduate Diploma in Sport Management A February 1 year NZ$28,140
Postgraduate Diploma in Veterinary Science
Veterinary Public Health P February 1 year NZ$42,720
Veterinary Epidemology P February 1 year NZ$42,720
FEES ARE BASED ON 2017 RATES AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR 2018.
MASTER’S DEGREESCoursework master’s (C) are a postgraduate degree awarded for advanced study that normally builds on the principal discipline area(s) of a qualifying undergraduate degree. It will include a research report, creative or scholarly work as defined within the programme. A coursework master’s is generally a 180 credit programme and they are structured to be completed in either 1 year (three consecutive semesters), or 1.5 years as stated. A research master’s (R) is a postgraduate degree awarded for advanced study that normally builds on the principal discipline area(s) of a qualifying undergraduate degree. A research master’s will comprise coursework and thesis and is generally a 240 credit programme (2 years), however some are 180 credit programmes (1.5 years). Tuition fees quoted are based on 120 credits of study within the programmes, unless stated otherwise.
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Master of Advanced Leadership Practice (C) A February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Master of AgriCommerce (R) (Subject to CUAP approval) P February 1.5 years NZ$36,320
Master of Agriculture P February 1.5 years NZ$36,320
Master of Analytics (C)
Business A February 1 year NZ$28,140
Health A W February 1 year NZ$28,140
Master of Applied Linguistics (C) P July 1.5 years NZ$27,560
Master of Applied Social Work (C) A February 2 years NZ$27,560
Master of Applied Statistics A P February NZ$27,560
Master of Aviation (C) P February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Master of Arts (C)
Economics A P February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Education (R) P February 1.5 years NZ$27,560
Geography (R) A P February 1.5 years NZ$33,060
Politics A P February or July 1.5 years NZ$27,560
Psychology A P W February or July 1.5 years NZ$33,060
Social Anthropology P February 1.5 years NZ$27,560
Sociology A P February 1.5 years NZ$27,560
Master of Business Studies (R)
Accountancy A February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Economics A P A: February or July P: February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Finance A P February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Human Resource Management A February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Management A February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Marketing A February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Master of Construction (C)
Building Technology A February 1 year NZ$36,320
Construction Law A February 1 year NZ$32,700
Construction Project Management A February 1 year NZ$35,620
Facilities Management A February 1 year NZ$35,620
Quantity Surveying A February 1 year NZ$35,620
Master of Design (C) W September 1.5 years NZ$32,700
Master of Design (R) W February or July or September 1 year NZ$32,700
Master of Education (C or R)
Teaching and Learning P February (C) 1.5 years(R) 2 years NZ$26,970
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Leadership P February (C) 1.5 years
(R) 2 years NZ$27,560
Unendorsed P February or July (C) 1.5 years(R) 2 years NZ$27,560
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Master of Engineering Studies (C)
Electronics and Computer Engineering A P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Energy Management P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Engineering and Innovation Management A P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Mechatronics A February 1 year NZ$35,620
Renewable Energy Systems P February 1 year NZ$35,620
Master of Environmental Management (C) P February or July 1.5 years NZ$35,620
Master of Finance (R) A P W February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Master of Fine Arts (R)
Design W February 2 years NZ$32,700
Fine Arts W February 2 years NZ$32,700
Unendorsed W February 2 years NZ$32,700
Master of Food Technology (R) A P February 1.5 years NZ$35,620
Master of Information Sciences (C)
Computer Science A P February or July 1.5 years NZ$32,700
Information Technology A February or July 1.5 years NZ$33,060
Software Engineering A February or July 1.5 years NZ$33,060
Master of International Development (C and R) P February 1.5 years NZ$27,560
Master of Journalism5 (R) W February 1.5 years NZ$27,560 5Programme has a component fee of $3124.80
Master of Management (C)
Accountancy A February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Communication Management W February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Enterprise Development A February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Financial Economics A February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Human Resource Management A February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
International Business A February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Management A February or July 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Marketing A February or August 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Master of Māori Visual Arts (R) P February 2 years NZ$32,700
Master of Professional Accountancy and Finance (C) A W February or August 2 years NZ$28,140
Master of Public Health (C) W February 2 years NZ$33,060
Master of Science (R)
Agricultural Science P February 2 years NZ$36,320
Animal Science P February or July 2 years NZ$36,320
Biochemistry A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Biological Sciences A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Chemistry A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Computer Science A P February or July 2 years NZ$32,700
Conservation Biology A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Earth Science P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Ecology A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Genetics A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Geography P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Horticultural Science P February 2 years NZ$36,320
Human Nutrition A P February or July 2 years NZ$33,060
Mathematics A P February or July 2 years NZ$27,560
Microbiology P February 2 years NZ$33,060
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Nanoscience P February or July 2 years NZ$33,060
Nutritional Science P February or July 2 years NZ$33,060
Physics A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Physiology A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Plant Biology P February 2 years NZ$36,320
Psychology A P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Soil Science P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Statistics A February or July 2 years NZ$27,560
Zoology P February 2 years NZ$33,060
Master of Speech and Language Therapy (R) A February 2 years NZ$35,620
Master of Sport Management (C) A February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Master of Supply Chain Management (C) A W February 1.5 years NZ$28,140
Master of Veterinary Science (R) P February 2 years NZ$42,720
Master of Veterinary Studies (C)
Conservation Veterinary Medicine P February 1.5 years NZ$42,720
Epidemiology P February 1.5 years NZ$42,720
Veterinary Public Health P February 1.5 years NZ$42,720
DOCTORAL DEGREESA doctoral degree is the most advanced postgraduate qualification. It requires the completion of a research thesis or creative work that makes an original contribution to new knowledge. Named doctorates also require completion of a research thesis as well as specified course work. Normally a minimum of three years full-time study is required for a doctoral degree.
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) A P W Any time 3-4 years NZ$6228-76921
1The New Zealand Government has approved a policy for new international student PhD applicants which offers international students the same level of tuition fees as those paid by New Zealand domestic students. At Massey University, this policy relates to the Doctor of Philosophy with research topics in all areas including: Business, Creative Arts, Health, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Sciences. For specific details, please refer to massey.ac.nz/international
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ADMISSIONYou must meet the academic and English language requirements for your intended programme of study. For more information please go to massey.ac.nz/international
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS The following are the minimum English language requirements (some programmes have higher requirements, please see Massey's website for more details massey.ac.nz/international
> Pre-degree (including Certificate of Foundation Studies): Academic IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.0), or TOEFL iBT 70 (internet) with writing score of 18, PTE Academic 36 Overall (min 36 in communicative skills).
> Undergraduate (including Graduate Diplomas): Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5), TWE 4.0, or TOEFL iBT 80 (internet), with writing score of 19, PTE Academic 50 Overall (min 42 in communicative skills).
> Postgraduate (including PhD): Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0), TWE 4.0, or TOEFL iBT 90 (internet) with writing score of 20, PTE Academic 58 Overall (min 50 in communicative skills).
Please note: IELTS is not required for students achieving University Entrance via New Zealand’s National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA).
UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE (UE)From 1 March 2014, to be awarded University Entrance (UE) you will need:
> NCEA Level 3 > Three subjects - at Level 3, made up of 14 credits each, in three
approved subjects > Literacy: 10 credits at Level 2 or above made up of 5 credits in reading
and 5 credits in writing > Numeracy: 10 credits at Level 1 or above, made up of specified
achievement standards or a package of three numeracy unit standards (26623, 26626, 26627- all three required).
Fourteen level 3 credits in the NZIM Certificate in Management or the NZIM Certificate in Small Business Management, or a completed Young Enterprise Certificate (YES) may be able to be used toward meeting the NCEA Level 3 entrance standard. Applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis and students should provide information about any such credits at the time they apply.See the NZQA website for information about specific standards nzqa.govt.nz/qualifications-standards/awards/university-entrance/
ACADEMIC ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES > For most undergraduate level programmes, the minimum academic
entry requirement is successful completion of a qualification equivalent to the New Zealand Year 13 - NCEA Level 3 University Entrance. International students need to check the equivalency of their secondary school qualification by reviewing the list of Academic Admission Requirements by Country (see page 25 onwards).
> International students who have previously studied at a New Zealand secondary school should refer to the secondary school requirements section of Massey's website massey.ac.nz.
> International students who have completed three x B at level 5 or six passes in the New Zealand Diploma of Business may apply for entry into a Bachelor's programme providing the following:
> An NZQA transcript as formal evidence of the NZDipBus results is required before credit will be assessed and only courses with a minimum grade of B will be assessed for credit.
> The English language requirements can be met by: 1. A minimum IELTS 5.5 (or equivalent) used to gain entry to
the NZDipBus or,2. A recent IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5
Graduate DiplomasAdmission to a Graduate Diploma requires successful completion of a three year diploma or undergraduate degree from a recognised tertiary institution.
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTERS, POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMAS AND POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATES > An appropriate undergraduate degree from a recognised tertiary
institution is required
DOCTORATE DEGREES (PHD) > A bachelors and a masters degree, or a bachelor with honours
equivalent to four years of study and attainment at first class or 2:1 level, from a recognised tertiary institution
> Additionally, the Massey Academic Board may require that applicants have sufficient experience of individual research to benefit from the course of study
COUNTRY FOUNDATION ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UNDERGRADUATE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Worldwide International Baccalaureate (IB) with aggregate 21 in 6 subjects (average 3.5 on 1-7 scale).Cambridge International Examination or Advanced International Certificate of Education (CIE / AICE) with pass grades in 4 academic subjects.
International Baccalaureate (IB): full diploma with a minimum 24 points.Cambridge International Examination (CIE), if completed in New Zealand: a minimum of 120 points on the UCAS tariff and a minimum D grade in each of at least three subjects. Plus a minimum E grade in AS English and a D grade in IGCSE mathematics.Cambridge International Examination (CIE), if completed outside of New Zealand (excluding UK): 3 A-levels including at least one C grade or better (excluding General Studies).
Australia Successful completion of Year 12 with a minimum TER of 50. Successful completion of Year 12 with a minimum tertiary entrance rank (TER), ATAR or equivalent of 74.
Canada Grade 12 Certificate. General: High School graduation with minimum achievement of 65%. Ontario: Secondary Diploma with a minimum average 60% over six subjects including English in Grade 12; CEGEP one year with 60% across six subjects including English.
China Senior High School Year 3 Certificate of Graduation, minimum 70%.OrCompletion of Senior High School Year 2 exams with superior grade of 80% average.
Senior High School graduation plus successful completion of one year bachelors level study from a recognised institution; or successful completion of a two year diploma, or at least two years out of a three year diploma from a recognised institution; or completed Gaokao with a tier one score from the related province.
Denmark Hojere Forberedelseseksamen (HF); or Hojere Handelseksamen (HHX).
Fiji Fiji School Leaving Certificate 65% in four academic subjects. Fiji Form 7 Certificate: aggregate over four subjects of 250 marks out of 400, with a minimum of 50 in English, or USP foundation year in either science or social sciences with a grade average of B and no grade lower than C in the eight required courses.
Germany Mittlere Reife / Realschulabschluss. Successful completion of Senior High School (Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife - Arbitur).
Hong Kong HK Certificate of Education, minimum 2C and 2D grades or equivalent. OrHKDSE, five subjects comprising of three academic subjects and two electives, two out of the five subjects must be at level 2 or higher.
Hong Kong Advanced Level passes in three academic subjects with one grade C or higher; orThe Hong Kong Diploma in Secondary Education with at least three subjects achieved at Level 4 or better, including English language and two elective subjects.
India All India Senior Secondary Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) (Year 12), minimum 65% over four academic subjects.
All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC) or Indian School Certificate (ISC) Year 12 with an overall average of 75% and a minimum of 60% in English.
Indonesia SMU 7.0. Successful completion of one year’s tertiary study at a recognised institution.
Japan Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho) with a C average.
Either: (a) completion of a High School Diploma with a B average; or (b) one year of successful study at a Japanese university; or (c) completion of a junior college diploma of two or three years’ duration.
Latin America Successful completion of one year’s tertiary study at a recognised institution.
Malaysia SPM: Grade 4 average in five subjects, or, UEC: Grade 6 average over five subjects.
STPM 3 principal passes, or UEC with a maximum of 18 points over six academic subjects, or GCE A levels with at least three results with one grade at Level C or above, or SAM (or equivalent) with a minimum tertiary entrance rank of 74.
New Zealand 50 NCEA credits at Level 2 in approved subjects, including 14 credits at Level 1 or higher in each of Mathematics and English.
University Entrance via NCEA (or equivalent).
Norway Successful completion of Videregaende Skole.
Oman General Secondary School Leaving Certificate with 70% average in best five subjects (excluding Arabic/Islamic Education) and 70% in math.
Successful completion of a two year diploma at an internationally recognised tertiary institution.
ACADEMIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS BY COUNTRY
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COUNTRY FOUNDATION ENTRY REQUIREMENTS UNDERGRADUATE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Pakistan Secondary School Certificate with 60% average (B grade or Division 1). Successful completion of one year’s study at an internationally recognised tertiary institution.
Papua New Guinea
Higher School Certificate with Grade B in five academic subjects. Successful completion of one year’s study at an internationally recognised tertiary institution, or successful completion of the South Pacific Form 7 Certificate (with three or more B grades in academic subjects).
Philippines Secondary School with Superior Grades (grade B) in Year 4. Successful completion of one year’s study at an internationally recognised tertiary institution.
Russia Certificate of Secondary Education with a Grade 4 average. Successful completion of one year’s study at an internationally recognised tertiary institution.
Saudi Arabia General Secondary Education Certificate with a Very Good grade (75%) over four best academic subjects.
Successful completion of either an undergraduate diploma or an associate degree at a recognised tertiary institution.
Singapore GCE O-level Grade B4 over four subjects. A minimum of three H2 passes at C grade, or successful completion of NUS High School Diploma.
Solomon Islands
Completion of Secondary School with a B average. USP foundation year in either science or social science with a grade average of B or higher and no grade lower than C in the eight required courses.
South Africa Completion of the National Senior Certificate with a minimum of four grade 3 passes.
Successful completion of the South African National Senior Certificate that enables entry to university.
South Korea Korean University Entrance examination, minimum of 250 for general degrees, higher scores may be needed for specialist programmes.
South Pacific countries
Completion of South Pacific Form 7 Certificate. South Pacific Form 7 Certificate: three or more B grades in academic subjects with a minimum of Grade 5 in PSSC English and Grade 6 in PSSC Maths.
Sri Lanka GCE O-levels with credit grade in four subjects. GCE A-levels with a minimum of three credit passes.
Sweden Successful completion of Avgangsbetyg or Slutbetyg.
Taiwan Senior High School with a C average. Applicants must have satisfactorily completed (a) one year of university, or (b) senior high school and a 2-year junior college diploma, or (c) junior high school and a five year junior college diploma.
Thailand Matayom 6 with grade average of 2.5. Successful completion of one year’s tertiary study at an internationally recognised tertiary institution.
Tonga Successful completion of Form 7. USP foundation year in either science or social science with a grade average of B or higher and no grade lower than C in the eight required courses.
UK GCSE with two x B and two x C grades. Three ‘A’ + one GCSE at Grade C or above.
USA High School Diploma. Successful completion of High School Diploma plus a minimum ACT composite score of 24 or a minimum SAT result of 1190 (ERW and Maths section).
Vietnam Upper Senior Secondary graduation with a Grade 6 average. Successful completion of one year’s tertiary study at an internationally recognised tertiary institution.
SCHOLARSHIPS Undergraduate scholarships
> New Zealand Pacific ScholarshipsPostgraduate scholarships
> Massey University Doctoral Scholarship > New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships (NZIDRS) > New Zealand Development Scholarships > New Zealand Pacific Scholarships > The New Zealand ASEAN Scholars Award > Commonwealth Scholarships > Massey University offers English Language education awards > Higher Education Commission Scholarships.
massey.ac.nz/internationalscholarshipsEducation New Zealand Scholarships enz.govt.nz/scholarships
INTERNATIONAL ARTICULATION PATHWAYSMassey University has a large number of international partner articulation pathways into our programmes so you may be able to progress directly from your university into Massey University. We have programmes in the following countries: Australia, Cambodia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.massey.ac.nz/iap
If you are entering on a student visa then Immigration New Zealand requires you to have NZ$15,000 available plus an additional NZ$2,000 to cover a return ticket home. You may, however, require more than this to adequately cover your living costs. Visit immigration.govt.nz
Living costs can vary considerably depending upon the individual, accommodation option and personal spending habits, so the following are in NZ$ and are indicative costs only.
Notes:1. Costs are in New Zealand dollars and are approximate based on 2016
information. 2. Auckland is the largest of the three cities our campuses are located
in, followed by Wellington and then Palmerston North. Costs may be higher in the larger cities.
3. In Massey catered accommodation students can choose either one, two or three meals per day.
4. Depending upon the option there may be additional costs such as laundry and internet.
5. International students under the age of 18 must live in a Massey-approved homestay, designated caregiver accommodation, or with their parents.
6. Private accommodation costs are based on results found on trademe.co.nz
EXAMPLE COSTS
Big Mac NZ$5.20
Cup of coffee NZ$3.50-5.00
Meal in a restaurant From NZ$15
Sandwich From NZ$4
Student movie ticket NZ$12.50-16.50
LIVING COSTS
AUCKLAND PALMERSTON NORTH WELLINGTON
Massey University catered accommodation NZ$393 per week (three meals per day)NZ$310 per week (one meal per day)
NZ$316 per week (three meals per day)NZ$210 per week (one meal per day)
Not offered
Massey-approved homestay (three meals/day) NZ$270 per week NZ$245 per week NZ$260 per week
Massey University accommodation (no meals) NZ$240 per week NZ$154 per week NZ$193 per week
Private accommodation (includes utilities but not meals)
NZ$160-250 per week NZ$110-160 per week NZ$150-240 per week
Non-tuition fees Varies depending upon programme of study (eg NZ$1500 per year)
Textbooks Varies depending upon programme of study (eg first year Bachelor of Business Studies textbooks = NZ$1200 if purchased from bennetts.co.nz)
Not included Tuition fees, transport*, health, entertainment etc
*Information on bus fares Auckland – visit at.govt.nz/busesPalmerston North – All buses within Palmerston North are free for studentsWellington – visit metlink.org.nz
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Our International Student Support teams are here to help you succeed academically and personally throughout your studies. We can help with accommodation, insurance and visa arrangements. We can help with arrangements for getting here and we run an orientation programme to help you settle in.
There are a range of support services: > Academic support – each campus has a
teaching and learning centre where you can get help with anything relating to your studies.
> Health - we have health and counselling centres on all three of our campuses.
> Clubs and societies – we have over 100 student-run clubs where you can meet, have fun and make new friends.
isso.massey.ac.nz
AUCKLANDPhone: +64 9 414 0800Email: [email protected]
PALMERSTON NORTHPhone: +64 6 951 7787Email: [email protected]
WELLINGTONPhone: +64 4 801 5799Email: [email protected]
STUDY SUPPORT The Centre for Teaching and Learning exists to help you develop good study practices and examination skills. They offer regular workshops as well as individual consultants. learning.massey.ac.nz
THE EDUCATION (PASTORAL CARE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS) CODE OF PRACTICE 2016 The Ministry of Education has established a comprehensive Code of Practice for the pastoral care of international students. Massey University is bound by this Code. Copies of the Code are available from the NZQA website at nzqa.govt.nz
ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH SERVICES Most international students are not entitled to publicly funded health services while in New Zealand. If you receive medical treatment during your visit, you may be liable for the full costs of that treatment. Full details on entitlements to publicly funded health services are available through the Ministry of Health, and can be viewed on their website at moh.govt.nz
IMMIGRATIONFull details of immigration requirements, advice on rights to employment in New Zealand while studying, and reporting requirements are available from Immigration New Zealand, and can be viewed on their website at immigration.govt.nz
RECREATION Massey is committed to ensuring an active, enriching campus life and has excellent facilities on each of our campuses as well as associations and clubs to meet the needs of the student community. recreation.massey.ac.nz
ACCIDENT INSURANCE The Accident Compensation Corporation provides accident insurance for all New Zealand citizens, residents, and temporary visitors to New Zealand, but you may still be liable for all other medical and related costs. Further information can be viewed on the ACC website at acc.co.nz
MEDICAL AND TRAVEL INSURANCE International students (including group students) must have appropriate and current medical and travel insurance while in New Zealand. Our preferred provider is Studentsafe studentassist.co.nz
STUDY AND WORK IN NEW ZEALANDNew Zealand Immigration provides options for students to work while studying. Depending on your area of study, you may also have the opportunity to stay and work in New Zealand for up to four years, and possibly even gain residence nzstudywork.immigration.govt.nz
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT
Choose your programme and check you meet the academic and English language entry requirements for admission. massey.ac.nz/international
Apply online anytime at massey.ac.nz/apply > Closing date for Semester 1 (February start) is 1 December > Closing date for Semester 2 (July start) is 1 May
Note: some programmes have earlier application deadlines > Supply any necessary supporting documents > You can also apply through a registered agent. Email
[email protected] for a list of agents in your country
Offer of place > Once your application is complete, and we have received all
necessary documentation, we will assess it > If successful we will issue you an offer of place
Accept your offer of place by following the instructions in your offer letter.
Pay your tuition fees - we will then issue a receipt of payment you can use for visa purposes.
Apply for your visa via one of our agents, or directly with NZ immigration at nzready.immigration.govt.nz
If you wish to apply for on-campus accommodation or homestay visit massey.ac.nz/accommodation
> Accept your offer of accommodation and pay your deposit > Pay your accommodation fees prior to arrival
Arrive on campus, attend orientation and start your study!
> Semester 1, 2017, starts 27 February > Semester 2, 2017, starts 17 July > Semester 1, 2018, starts 26 February
We will remain in communication with you throughout this process, but if you have any queries along the way please don’t hesitate to contact us.
[email protected]/international
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Bachelor’s Degree Normally a minimum of three years full-time study.
Conjoint DegreeTwo undergraduate degrees completed simultaneously by passing a reduced number of credits in each.
CreditsEvery programme has a credit value and every course within a programme also has a credit value. For example, a typical undergraduate degree is worth 360 credits and a typical undergraduate course is worth 15 credits.
GraduateA student who has completed a Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Graduate DiplomaA qualification open to graduates or to those who have been able to demonstrate equivalent experience.
Honours DegreeA Postgraduate qualification equivalent to a Postgraduate Diploma. Entry to an Honours programme requires prior high academic performance.
Level of courseTypical undergraduate degrees consist of 100, 200 and 300-level courses. 100-level courses are taught in the first year, 200-level courses in second year and 300-level courses may be studied once 200-level courses are successfully completed. Postgraduate courses are taught at 700, 800 and 900-levels.
MajorA substantial component of an undergraduate degree (at least a quarter of all the courses in the degree).
Master’s DegreeA postgraduate degree that normally builds on the area of study within a qualifying undergraduate degree.
MinorA combination of courses in an undergraduate degree that is smaller than a major.
CourseA module of work with a unique code number involving lectures, tutorials, seminars, and practicals. A typical undergraduate degree, studied full-time, would consist of 8 courses per year, with 4 in each semester.
Course CodeEach course has a six-figure code to identify it. For example, in course 150.214 the ‘150’ denotes Māori Studies, the ‘2’ shows it is a 200-level course and the final two digits ‘14’ identify the course.
Postgraduate DiplomaA qualification that builds on attainment in the prior degree, open to graduates or those with equivalent experience.
SemesterMassey University has two semesters each year (Semester 1 and Semester 2). Each normally involves 13 weeks of teaching followed by exams. There is also a summer semester known as Summer School.
UndergraduateA student studying at university who has not yet graduated.
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