Overview

A Master of Management - Sustainability at Massey University is a good fit if you would like to change or progress a career in sustainability and are interested in a qualification that is primarily taught and practice-based.

Sustainability has been identified as a key future issue for businesses. This major has been designed to bring together learning around management skills and contemporary issues in sustainability including:

corporate social responsibility
ethics
the carbon-free economy
the UN Sustainable Development Goals

specific management applications such as the ethical behaviour of management within businesses and organisations.

Career

The Master of Management works to help you understand the issues, and gain the right skills to bring a sustainability perspective to management positions. This ultimately contributes to your employability.

There are a range of roles available for graduates from the Master of Management (Sustainability).

Roles could include representative entry/intermediate level positions such as:

graduate sustainability analyst
sustainability advisor
sustainability programme coordinator
associate sustainability consultant
environmental advisor
sustainability and risk management advisor

These positions may offer career progression to senior positions as sustainability / CSR managers.

With your skills you could also work in consultancy for:

business
central government
local government
NGOs (non-governmental organisations) etc.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business and Sustainability

Corporate Citizenship and Responsibility

Advanced Contemporary Issues in Sustainability

Professional Practice

Climate Change Economics and Policy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-02 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-07-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-21 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Project Management Management Studies Sustainable Development View 55 other Masters in Management Studies in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

To enter the Master of Management (Sustainability) you will:

have been awarded or qualified for a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, having achieved a grade average of at least B- in the highest level courses, or
have been awarded or qualified for a Postgraduate Diploma in Business with a B- grade average, or equivalent.

You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards.

Tuition Fee

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International

41460 NZD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41460 NZD per year during 18 months.
National

7818 NZD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7818 NZD per year during 18 months.

National: $7,818.40 to $12,410.00

Living costs for Palmerston North

1100 - 2100 NZD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Management - Sustainability.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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