Postgraduate Diploma in Maori Visual Arts in Palmerston North New Zealand | Massey University

Massey University | Palmerston North New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 41,020
(c. USD23,922.86)
Attendance
Full-time

This postgraduate diploma combines independent studio work with Māori studies or museum studies. You'll primarily focus on creating art. Experienced artists with over a decade of exhibition history may qualify for a studio-only program—contact us to discuss your eligibility. The Māori Visual Arts program supports both traditional and modern artistic expressions, including carving, weaving, kowhaiwhai patterns, and contemporary art. Toioho ki Āpiti graduates frequently explore themes of identity and visual culture, blending Western and indigenous artistic traditions. Choose between on-campus study with provided studio space or distance learning, with flexible full-time or part-time schedules to accommodate professional and family responsibilities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

This is a selected entry qualification. This means there are a number of extra requirements you must meet.

To enter the Postgraduate Diploma in Mori Visual Arts you will:

have been awarded or qualified for a Bachelor of Mori Visual Arts, or
have been awarded a relevant bachelor's degree and provide evidence of appropriate professional experience and duration, or
sufficient practical, professional and scholarly experience at an appropriate level.
You are required to provide a portfolio if you have not completed a Bachelor of Mori Visual Arts with Massey University.

You must also provide copies of all official academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

In considering applications for admission to the Postgraduate Diploma in Mori Visual Arts, the University shall pay due regard to indigenous systems for the acquisition of knowledge and shall apply a fair, large and liberal interpretation to the concepts of 'scholarly experience and academic work. Academic IELTS - 6.5 overall and minimum 6.0 in each band, TOEFL IBT Overall score 90, minimum 20 in writing, TOEFL Paper Based 160.

Tuition NZD 41,020
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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