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The #DiscoverWFHSS series featuring our teaching staff has launched on Facebook. This series will see six videos being released over Trimester One—first off the block is Dr Miriam Ross from the Film programme.
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If you’re after a world-class education, the Wellington Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences offers you subjects that rank in the top 100 global universities.
Find out morePrepare yourself for the changing nature of work with FHSS207. Explore contemporary employment challenges in the context of wider social and environmental shifts and hear from industry speakers.
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Advance your design, film-making, music or theatre skills to prepare for a rewarding career in the creative industries.
Combine three complementary disciplines and get ahead in your career in politics, government or the public service.
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The 2020 recipients of the Teresia Teaiwa Memorial Scholarships are postgraduate student Kaitlin Abbott and BA/LLB student Esther Patu. For both young women, these scholarships are giving them the opportunity to focus on their studies without the added stress of how they will manage financially.
The 2019 edition of the online anthology Ōrongohau/Best New Zealand Poems is now live, featuring 25 poems chosen by acclaimed poet Hera Lindsay Bird.
Just months from the referendum, myths and misinformation about cannabis legalisation continue to proliferate, writes Associate Professor Fiona Hutton from the University's Institute of Criminology.
