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28 Master's degrees in Philosophy in New Zealand

Philosophy (Thesis)
The Philosophy (Thesis) course from University of Canterbury allows you to delve deeper into fundamental questions of our society.

Master of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
In today's increasingly complex and unpredictable world we need more thinkers who can grasp the dynamics of politics and society people who can help create stronger and more effective government. The Master of Philosophy, Politics and Economics programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Philosophy
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Philosophy program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Philosophy
Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area. Enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities and learn to create and assess new ideas. The Philosophy programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington .

Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects by completing this Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Philosophy
The Philosophy course from University of Canterbury allows you to delve deeper into fundamental questions of our society.

Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Philosophy
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects by completing this Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Philosophy programme from Victoria University of Wellington.

Graduate Diploma in Arts in Philosophy
The Graduate Diploma in Arts in Philosophy programme from Victoria University of Wellington will prepare you to study that subject at postgraduate level, such as the Bachelor of Arts with Honours or the Master of Arts.

Philosophy
The Philosophy (MPhil) degree from Auckland University of Technology is a one-year, research-only master's degree.
Chaplaincy
The Chaplaincy programme at the University of Otago is a versatile postgraduate course designed for both aspiring and practising chaplains. Available as a Master’s, Postgraduate Diploma, or Certificate, it offers flexible distance learning over one to two years to enhance professional practice through modern scholarship.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme at the University of Otago offers a deep exploration of logic, ethics, and metaphysics. Available as a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or through various combined degrees, this undergraduate course provides flexible full-time study options. Students develop elite critical reasoning skills at a world-class institution.
Religious Studies
The Religious Studies programme at the University of Otago explores the complex intersection of faith, identity, and power. This flexible degree, available for full-time or part-time study, can be completed on-campus or via distance learning. Students examine global traditions to understand the human experience across history.
Philosophy
The Philosophy course at the University of Waikato involves advanced study in an Arts subject and is intended for those who want to deepen their knowledge of that subject. The degree helps applicants to build the skills required to work in their chosen field.
Chaplaincy
The Chaplaincy programme at the University of Otago is a postgraduate course designed for those seeking to enhance their professional practice through current scholarship. Available as a Master, Postgraduate Diploma, or Certificate, it offers flexible distance learning over one to two years for both full-time and part-time students.
Materials and Processing
The Materials and Processing course at the University of Waikato is a one-year research-based degree in which candidates undertake a programme of supervised research which critically investigates a topic of substance and significance.
Philosophy
Studying for the Philosophy course at the University of Waikato challenges you to take your understanding of theoretical subject matter to an advanced level.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme at the University of Otago offers a deep exploration of logic, ethics, and metaphysics. Available as a B.A. degree with full-time or part-time study modes, this undergraduate course develops critical reasoning over three years of study at a world-class centre for academic excellence.
Ministry
The Ministry programme at the University of Otago offers advanced postgraduate study for those in professional practice. Available through distance learning with full-time and part-time options, this curriculum enhances expertise in chaplaincy and leadership. It is ideal for ministers and pastors seeking a deeper theological grounding.
Philosophy
Engage in advanced scholarship and contribute your own research to the existing knowledge in your field with this Master of Arts in Philosophy from University of Auckland.
Pastoral Studies
The Pastoral Studies programme at the University of Otago is a versatile minor designed for undergraduate students. This course explores ministry, mission, and theological care through diverse cultural lenses. Available for full-time or part-time study, it integrates Māori and Pacific perspectives into contemporary faith practices.