Overview

Specialise in Master of Business Administration - Without Specialisation at Massey University to equip you with the broad business knowledge and practical skills needed to step into management and strategy roles.

Key facts

Designed to enhance career flexibility, strengthen leadership capabilities, and build long-term adaptability, this programme prepares graduates for diverse managerial positions across many industries.

Massey’s business qualifications are internationally recognised:

Top 300 globally – Shanghai Ranking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024
AACSB ranks Massey in the top 5% of business schools in the world
Accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA)
AMBA accreditation is recognised by employers and industry as a mark of quality and excellence.

Your Massey MBA will help you to:

make a meaningful impact on business and society
think critically and lead with integrity in a global, diverse environment
master cross-functional and strategic decision-making

stay career-ready and committed to lifelong learning.

The MBA is designed for emerging managers and leaders who want to unlock new career pathways and step confidently into senior roles.

By combining your previous study, work experience and learnings from this practical MBA, you’ll gain skills and insights that set you apart in the job market.

The Massey MBA equips you with knowledge you can apply immediately, giving you a strong advantage when pursuing management and leadership positions and preparing you for a dynamic future career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership and Teamwork
Managing People and Organisations
Managing Financial Resources
Marketing Analysis and Strategy
Business Economics
Operations and Supply Chain Management
Global Business

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-27 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-22 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-13 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Disciplines

Business Administration View 30 other Masters in Business Administration 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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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

have been awarded or qualified for a relevant bachelor’s degree, having achieved at least a B- grade average in the highest level courses, or equivalent
have completed at least three years of relevant postgraduate practical work experience
been selected into the qualification on the basis of selection process which may include a written application, references and practical exercises.
You need to supply with your application the following documentation:
verified transcripts of all previous university and/or professional qualifications
a full CV showing at least seven years work experience including at least three years of management level experience
an application statement covering supplied questions (video, audio or in writing)

a passport-sized photo for identification purposes.

Work experience

The work experience requirement ensures that you are able to contribute significantly to group discussions and debates from a position of experience and knowledge. Consequently, if you do not have such experience you are unlikely to be considered for entry.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

65150 NZD / year

≈ 65150 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

52300 NZD / year

≈ 52300 NZD / year

Living costs

Palmerston North

New Zealand

1100 - 2100 NZD / month

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 Master of Business Administration - Without Specialisation.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Work experience

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Palmerston North

Funding

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