Overview
Māori society is not static. Engaging in these three areas together enables you to enter this world and provides you with the foundations to analyse how this body of knowledge can be applied in today’s ever-changing world.
Why study Maori Studies at University of Otago?
- Māori Studies will provide you with an enhanced knowledge and understanding of the Māori language, Māori customary lore and the Māori world.
- This knowledge and understanding may be integrated with other studies or professional areas such as business, education, health, law, management, the media, public administration and social work.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- No knowledge of the Māori language or culture is required for entry to Māori Studies. Students may be placed in more advanced Maāori language papers appropriate to their level of knowledge.
- There is also a University-approved process where prior non-credentialed learning is recognised for credit for some papers.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies History View 4 other PhDs in Area & Cultural Studies in New ZealandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- a Bachelor’s degree with first or upper second class Honours (with an average grade in Honours papers at or equivalent to at least B+ at the University of Otago) or equivalent (including a research component with an average grade at or equivalent to at least B+ at the University of Otago); or
- a Master’s degree (with an average grade at or equivalent to at least B+ at the University of Otago) (including an appropriate research component worth at least a quarter of a year's workload (0.25 EFTS), with a grade at or equivalent to at least B+ at the University of Otago); or
- appropriate research experience; and
- for candidates including a nominated creative component for assessment, demonstrated advanced training or experience in a relevant creative practice.
Tuition Fee
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International
7240 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7240 USD per year during 36 months. -
National
7240 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7240 USD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Dunedin
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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