Wellington Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Te Wāhanga Aronui

Undergraduate Postgraduate

• Subject areas

• Degrees and qualifications

• Anthropology

  Subjects

  Cultural Anthropology

• Art History

  Subjects

  Art History, Museum and Heritage Studies

• Asian Languages and Cultures

  Subjects

  Asian Studies, Chinese, Japanese

• Communication

  Subjects

  Intercultural Communication, Literary and Creative Communication, Media Studies, Political Communication, Science Communication, Intercultural Communication and Applied Translation

• Classics

  Subjects

  Classical Studies, Greek, Latin

• Creative Writing

  Subjects

  Creative Writing

• Criminology

  Subjects

  Criminology, Restorative Justice

• English Literature

  Subjects

  English Literature

• English Proficiency

  Subjects

  English Proficiency

• European and Latin American Languages and Cultures

  Subjects

  French, German, Italian, Spanish

• Film

  Subjects

  Film

• History

  Subjects

  History, New Zealand Studies, Text Technologies

• Language Teaching

  Subjects

  Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Applied Linguistics, Second Language Learning and Teaching

• Linguistics

  Subjects

  Linguistics, Modern Language Studies, Applied Linguistics, Writing (Academic and Professional), Text Technologies, Intercultural Communication and Applied Translation

• Māori Studies

  Subjects

  Māori Resource Management, Māori Studies, Tohu Māoritanga

• Media Studies

  Subjects

  Media Studies, Popular Music Studies

• Music

  Subjects

  Classical Performance, Ethnomusicology, Instrumental/Vocal Composition, Jazz Performance, Music, Musicology, Music Studies, Music Therapy, Performance, Popular Music Studies, Sonic Arts and Music Technology

• New Zealand Sign Language

  Subjects

  New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Studies

• Pacific Cultures and Languages

  Subjects

  Pacific Studies, Samoan Studies/Matāupu tau Samoa, Diploma in University Studies (Pasifika Pathways)

• Philosophy

  Subjects

  Philosophy

• Politics and International Relations

  Subjects

  International Relations, Migration Studies, Political Science, Strategic Studies

• Religious Studies

  Subjects

  Religious Studies

• Sociology

  Subjects

  Gender and Sexuality Studies, Sociology, Social Policy

• Te Reo Māori

  Subjects

  Te Reo Māori

• Theatre

  Subjects

  Theatre

• Bachelor of Arts

  BA

  3 years

  360 points

  Kelburn, Wellington. This programme can be started online if you are outside New Zealand.

• Bachelor of Music

  BMus

  3 years

  360 points

  Kelburn, Wellington. This programme can be started online if you are outside New Zealand.

• Bachelor of Communication

  BC

  3 years

  360 points

  On campus (Kelburn). This programme can be started online if you are outside New Zealand.

• Certificate in Deaf Studies: Teaching New Zealand Sign Language

  CertDeafStud (Teaching NZSL)

  2 years

  120 points

  Kelburn, Wellington

• Diploma in Māoritanga/Tohu Māoritanga

  DipMāori/Tohu Māori

  1 year

  120 points

  Kelburn, Wellington

• Diploma in University Studies (Pasifika Pathways)

  DipUniPASP

  1 year

  120 points

  Kelburn, Wellington

• Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

  GCertTESOL

  1 trimester of full-time study

  60 points

  On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

• Graduate Diploma in Arts

  GDipArts

  2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

  120 points

  On campus (Kelburn, Wellington). This programme can be started online if you are outside New Zealand.

• Graduate Diploma in Music

  GDipMus

  2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

  120 points

  On campus (Kelburn, Wellington). This programme can be started online if you are outside New Zealand.

• Applied Linguistics

• Arranging

• Art History

• Asian Studies

• Chinese

• Classical Studies

• Communication

• Composition/Sonic Arts

• Creative Writing

• Criminology

• Cultural Anthropology

• English

• Ethnomusicology

• Film

• French

• German

• Greek

• History

• Indigenous Studies

• Intercultural Communication and Applied Translation

• International Relations

• Italian

• Japanese

• Linguistics

• Literary Translation Studies

• Māori Studies

• Media Studies

• Migration Studies

• Museum and Heritage Studies

• Music

• Musicology

• Music Therapy

• New Zealand Studies

• Pacific Studies

• Philosophy

• Performance

• Political Science

• Religious Studies

• Second Language Learning and Teaching

• Sociology

• Social Policy

• Spanish and Latin American Studies

• Strategic Studies

• TESOL

• Theatre

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• Artist Diploma

  ArtDiP

  Duration: 4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 8 if studied part time

  Points: 240

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Bachelor of Arts with Honours

  BA(Hons)

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Bachelor of Music with Honours

  BMus(Hons)

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

  GCertTESOL

  Duration: 1 trimester of full-time study

  Points: 60

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Graduate Diploma in Arts

  GDipArts

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Graduate Diploma in Music

  GDipMus

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Postgraduate Certificate in Migration Studies

  PGCertMigS

  Duration: 1 trimesters of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part time

  Points: 60

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Lectures

• Postgraduate Certificate in TESOL

  PGCertTESOL

  Duration: 1 trimester of full-time study or over 2-4 if studied part time

  Points: 60

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Lectures

• Postgraduate Diploma in Arts

  PGDipArts

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Postgraduate Diploma in Migration Studies

  PGDipMigS

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Lectures

• Postgraduate Diploma in Music

  PGDipMus

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science

  PGDipPols

  Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Postgraduate Diploma in TESOL

  PGDipTESOL

  Duration: 2 trimester of full-time study or over 3-8 if studied part-time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Lectures

• Master of Arts 120 points

  MA

  Duration: 3-4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6-8 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Research

  Schedule: Self-directed research

• Master of Arts 180 points

  MA

  Duration: 3-4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6-8 if studied part time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Lectures and self-directed research

• Master of Communication

  MC

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study

  Points: 180

  Type:

  Schedule: Lectures, workshops and self-directed study

• Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice)

  MFA(CP)

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework, internship and creative project

  Schedule: Lectures and self-directed study

• Master of Indigenous Studies

  MIndS

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study

  Points: 180

  Type:

  Schedule: Lectures, workshops and self-directed study

• Master of Intercultural Communication and Applied Translation

  MICAT

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Lectures and self-directed study

• Master of International Relations

  MIR

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Master of International Trade

  MIntTr

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part-time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework

  Schedule: Daytime and evening lectures

• Master of Migration Studies and related programmes

  MMigS

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework, research or practicum

  Schedule: Lectures

• Master of Philosophy, Politics and Economics

  MPPE

  Duration: 3-4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6-8 if studied part time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework, research and internship

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Master of Museum and Heritage Practice

  MMHP

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and practicum

  Schedule: Daytime lectures and self-directed study

• Master of Music

  MMus

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Research or research and coursework

  Schedule: Self-directed study

• Master of Musical Arts

  MMA

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Master of Music Therapy by research

  MMusTher

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 5 if studied part time

  Points: 120

  Type: Practicum and research

  Schedule: Self-directed study

• Master of Music Therapy by coursework and research

  MMusTher

  Duration: 5 trimesters of full-time study or normally 8 if studied part time

  Points: 240

  Type: Coursework, practicum and research

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Master of Political Science

  MPols

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Master of Strategic Studies

  MSS

  Duration: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

  Points: 180

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Doctor of Musical Arts

  DMA

  Duration: At least 9 trimesters of full-time study or 12–16 if studied part time

  Points: 360

  Type: Coursework and research

  Schedule: Daytime lectures

• Doctor of Philosophy

  PhD

  Duration: Minimum 3 years full-time study, or at least 6 years if studied part time

  Points: 360

  Type: Research

  Schedule: Self-directed research