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).
You will be supervised by our researchers and have access to a range of resources to assist you in your academic and professional development.We welcome PhD research proposals in areas such as:- Māori language and literature- Māori society and culture- Māori politics- Māori and the media- Māori material culture- Māori performing arts
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.