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Master of Political Science (MPols)
Kelburn Campus, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand
# 51-100QS Subject Rankings
44,571 NZDTuition Fee/year
PoliticsMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Politics
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Program overview
Main Subject
Politics
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Important Dates
If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme coordinator to discuss your options.
Tuition fee and scholarships
Tuition Fee
Scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
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Students at our university find that here, living and learning are one. “The University has offered me plenty of opportunities—not only to help me pursue my dream career but also to build long-lasting friendships, give back to my community through volunteer work, attend events, and much more.” — Ula Earle, undergraduate student, 2024.
Students will discover countless opportunities to get involved during their time at Victoria University of Wellington. There are more than 140 clubs, societies, and sports to explore, while extracurricular programmes such as the free Wellington International Leadership Programme support students in developing their personal global citizenship skills.
Undergraduate programmes are taught in eight areas:
· Architecture and Design
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Bachelor of Biomedical Science (BBmedSc)
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Bachelor of Commerce
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Victoria University of Wellington is ranked number one in New Zealand for research quality, according to the latest Performance-Based Research Fund evaluation . At our university, you’ll be part of a vibrant postgraduate community and have opportunities to work closely with expert staff and fellow students from around the globe.
We offer a range of postgraduate study options:
· Graduate Certificate
· Graduate Diploma
· Postgraduate Certificate
· Postgraduate Diploma
· Bachelor’s degrees with Honours
· Taught Master’s degrees
· Research Master’s degrees
· PhD
At Victoria University of Wellington, students will learn from academics who are among the best and brightest in their fields. More than 850 academics at the University are actively involved in research, and 66 percent of those are operating at the highest levels.
The University has more A-rated researchers in New Zealand’s main measure of research quality than any other New Zealand university in eight subject areas, including earth sciences, English language and literature, international relations, public policy, and political science.
Arts and Humanities (7)
Master of Architectural Science (MArchSc)
Master of Architecture (Professional)
Master of Arts (120 points)
Master of Arts (180 points)
Master of Climate Change Science and Policy (MCCSP)
Master of Clinical Immunology (MClinIm)
Master of Communication
Master of Design Innovation (MDI)
Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) – MFA (CP)
Master of Indigenous Studies (MIndS)
Master of Interior Architecture
Master of Interior Architecture (MIA)
Master of Interior Architecture (MIA)
Master of Landscape Architecture
Master of Landscape Architecture
Master of Museum and Heritage Studies (MMHP)
Master of Music Therapy (MMusTher)
Master of Musical Arts (MMA)
Master of Philosophy, Politics and Economics (MPPE)
Business and Management (7)
Master of Applied Finance - MBus(Prof)
Master of Commerce (Accounting)
Master of Commerce (Economics)
Master of Commerce (Finance)
Master of Commerce (Management)
Master of Commerce (Marketing)
Master of Global Management (MGBus)
Master of Global Marketing (MGBus)
Master of International Trade (MIntTr)
Master of Professional Accounting
Engineering and Technology (7)
Master of Computer Science (MCompSc)
Master of Engineering
Master of Engineering Practice (MEP)
Life Sciences and Medicine (7)
Master of Biomedical Science (MBmedSc)
Master of Conservation Biology (MConBio)
Master of Health (Health Leadership and Management) - MHlth
Master of Health (Health Policy, Planning and Service Delivery) - MHlth
Master of Health (Health Promotion) - MHlth
Master of Health (MHlth)
Master of Health (Midwifery) - MHlth
Master of Health (Nursing) - MHlth
Master of Health (Professional Practice) - MHlth
Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) - MHlth
Master of Health Research (MHR)
Master of Nursing Science (MNS)
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Master of Environmental Science (MEnvSc)
Master of Environmental Science (MEnvStud)
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Master of Meteorology (MMet)
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Master of Innovation and Commercialisation
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Social Sciences and Management (7)
Master of Applied Statistics (MAppStat)
Master of Commerce (Human Resource Management and Employment Relations)
Master of Commerce (Information Systems)
Master of Development Studies (MDevStud)
Master of Drug Discovery and Development (MDDD)
Master of Education (MEd)
Master of Educational Psychology (MEdPsych)
Master of Information Studies
Master of International Relations
Master of Laws
Master of Migration Studies (MMigS)
Master of Political Science (MPols)
Master of Public Management (MPM)
Master of Public Policy (MPP)
Master of Secondary School Leadership (MSSL)
Master of Strategic Studies (MSS)
Master of Teaching and Learning (Primary) - MTchLrn(Primary)
Master of Teaching and Learning (Secondary) - MTchLrn(Secondary)
Master of Tourism Management (MTM)
Master of e-Government (MEGov)
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Doctor of Musical Arts – DMA
Life Sciences and Medicine (3)
Doctor of Health – DHlth
Doctor of Midwifery – DMid
Doctor of Nursing – DNurs
Social Sciences and Management (3)
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