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26 Master's degrees offered by the university
Criminology
The M.A. in Criminology at the University of Auckland offers advanced scholarship through taught or research pathways. This postgraduate programme, available in full-time or part-time modes, allows students to engage in deep critical analysis of justice and crime within a leading public institution in New Zealand.
Geography (Research Masters)
The Geography (Research Masters) at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate programme designed for advanced scholarship. This research-focused degree allows students to engage in a substantial project under expert supervision. It is available in a public study mode with flexible durations for full-time or part-time learners.
Organisational Psychology
At the Master of Organisational Psychology from University of Auckland you can develop advanced knowledge of human behaviour in the workplace and be well-prepared for a range of specialist employment opportunities or further study.
Economics
Deepen your expertise in a subject area you care about through the Economics from University of Auckland and grow your academic or professional career.
Speech Science
The M.Sc. in Speech Science at the University of Auckland offers advanced postgraduate training through public study modes. This programme provides flexible durations for both full-time and part-time learners, focusing on independent research and specialist coursework to enhance professional expertise in communication sciences.
Politics and International Relations
The Politics and International Relations programme at the University of Auckland offers advanced postgraduate training. This Master of Arts degree provides both taught and research pathways for public study. Students can complete the curriculum in one to one and a half years, depending on their chosen academic route and entry level.
Geography
This Geography degree from University of Auckland offers a pathway toward masters and doctoral study.
Psychology
This Psychology degree from University of Auckland offers a pathway toward masters and doctoral study.
Public Policy
The Public Policy programme at the University of Auckland is a professional postgraduate qualification designed for leadership. Available in public study modes, this flexible course offers 120 and 180-point pathways. Students develop advanced analytical skills for roles in government and NGOs through expert-led research.
Arts
The Arts programme at the University of Auckland offers advanced postgraduate study through M.A. research or taught pathways. Available in a public study mode, this flexible degree varies in duration and allows students to engage in deep scholarship across more than 40 diverse subject areas to enhance their professional expertise.
Indigenous Studies
The Master of Indigenous Studies at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate programme designed for those seeking to benefit tangata whenua and global Indigenous communities. This degree offers flexible study modes, including online and on-campus options, with a duration of one to one and a half years of full-time study.
Maori Studies
The Master of Arts in Maori Studies at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate programme designed for advanced scholarship. Available in both taught and research formats, this public study mode degree offers flexible durations for full-time or part-time learners seeking to deepen their cultural and academic expertise.
Health Psychology
The Health Psychology programme at the University of Auckland is a two-year, full-time postgraduate course. This public study mode degree provides advanced theoretical and practical training in psychological health factors. It prepares students for research roles or further clinical training through a comprehensive curriculum.
Conflict and Terrorism Studies
The Conflict and Terrorism Studies programme at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate qualification offered in a public study mode. This Master degree explores political violence and resolution strategies over a flexible duration. It provides deep insights into global security challenges for advanced academic development.
Behaviour Analysis
The master of Behaviour Analysis from University of Auckland equips graduates with a deep understanding of principles for analysing complex human behaviours, including language and social interactions.
Global Studies
The Master of Global Studies at the University of Auckland is an 180-point postgraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. Over 18 months of full-time study, students engage with complex international challenges, developing the professional expertise required to lead in a rapidly changing global landscape.
Asian Studies
The Asian Studies programme at the University of Auckland offers advanced postgraduate training through both taught and research pathways. Available in full-time and part-time modes, this M.A. allows students to engage in deep scholarship regarding Asian cultures and societies within a leading academic environment.
Economics
The Economics programme at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate qualification offered in a public study mode. Students can choose between taught or research pathways with durations ranging from one to one and a half years. This M.A. level study focuses on advanced scholarship and original research in the field.
Counselling
The Master of Counselling at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate programme designed for professionals transitioning into the field. Available in public study mode, this degree focuses on advanced skills, research, and reflexivity. It offers flexible durations to suit mature students advancing their careers.
Professional Studies
The Professional Studies programme at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate qualification designed to enhance your expertise and professional practice. This one-year, full-time course is also available for part-time study, offering a flexible approach to advanced learning for those seeking to progress in their careers.