Māori Studies will enable you to develop a rich appreciation and knowledge of Māori language and culture.
You can choose from different aspects of Māori Studies to suit your interests and career goals. Study opportunities include Māori language, Māori and the media, material culture, history, development, politics, and Māori performing arts (kapa haka).
As a postgraduate student you can study Māori language and literature, material culture, society and culture, politics, media and Māori development.Māori Studies staff have an exceptional record of research and publication. You will benefit from that legacy in our research-based teaching programmes and can contribute to it by your own work.Our students and staff actively contribute to Māori development by advancing Māori knowledge. We have a strong commitment to serving Māori communities.
Māori Studies can prepare you for a career in teaching, translation, research, media, iwi development, central and local government. You could work as an iwi adviser or administrator, consultant or policy analyst.
Prerequisite: A major in Māori Studies, or an equivalent subject approved by the Academic Head or nominee
Complete 120 points comprising:
Selected courses must include exactly 120 points at level 700.
Selected courses must be approved by all Academic Heads concerned.