Master's study

Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area.

Master's by coursework

Fast track your career with a specialist 12-month Master’s programme from the Wellington Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Master of Arts by research

Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area.

Master of Music

Take your musical skills and knowledge to the next level and focus on research with the MMus.

Master of Musical Arts

Build on your study and get the high-level music skills and critical perspective you need for a career in music or a related field.

New Master's degree names from 2022

The School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies is renaming its Master of Arts (180 points) programmes in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, and TESOL. From 2022, they will be called the Master of Linguistics, the Master of Applied Linguistics, and the Master of TESOL. While the names of these degrees are changing, their content will stay the same.

The Master of Arts in Second Language Learning and Teaching (180 points) will no longer be offered.

For more information, contact lals@vuw.ac.nz.