These are mandatory and all come with course.
These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.
Help solve the world’s development problems.
Massey’s postgraduate students come from a wide range of academic, cultural, and professional backgrounds, and the university program is enriched by this diversity.
In the Master of International Development, you’ll learn how global economic, social, political, and environmental forces affect people and shape different parts of the world.
These insights will allow you to recognize where inequalities lie.
You’ll identify strategies to help overcome poverty and enhance human well-being.
When you graduate with the Master of International Development you will be able to:
Massey University, in 1989, was the first in New Zealand to offer courses leading to recognized qualifications in Development Studies.
In 2019 the university celebrated its 30th anniversary! The university has built on that reputation by developing world-class courses in international development.
The university professors and lecturers are scholars and active researchers. They also have experience in development policy and practice in diverse contexts.
$40,070
Cost of living | 1 person | $7,344 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $7,160 |
Tuition | 1 person | $32,910 |
Improve your English language skills without taking an IELTS test. You could get direct entry to a Massey degree with the university's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses.
English Test | English for Academic Purposes 1 | English for Academic Purposes 2 | |
English Entry | IELTS | 5.0 overall (all bands 4.5 or above) | 5.5 overall (all bands 5.0 or above) |
iBT TOEFL | 40 overall (3 in reading & listening, 13 in speaking & writing) | 50 overall (5 in reading & listening, 15 in speaking & writing) | |
PTE | 38 overall | 46 overall | |
Cambridge English | 155 | 165 |
Entry point | Duration | Exit |
EAP1 | 10 weeks | Foundation Studies – entry requirement equivalent to IELTS 5.5 overall |
EAP2 | 10 weeks | Direct entry into University - entry requirement equivalent to IELTS 6.0 to 7.0 overall |
To enter the Master of International Development you will have been awarded or qualified for:
If you have a Postgraduate Diploma in International Development as outlined above, you may apply for credit towards Part One of the qualification in accordance with the limits specified in the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations
Field experience includes:
In this instance, you will need to provide your curriculum vitae outlining this experience.
If you take the Research Pathway, you must submit a research proposal for your thesis when applying.
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