MA - History - Research 120 points in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

The MA provides diverse opportunities to suit your needs. You can select between research-focused or coursework-based programs, with durations of either one year or 18 months based on your prior qualifications, across over 40 academic disciplines. Your previous studies might allow you to explore a field distinct from your earlier specialization. A research master's program lets you make meaningful contributions to your chosen discipline through an extensive research endeavor guided by New Zealand's top academics. Alternatively, a taught master's program offers intensive learning in intimate classroom settings, fostering close faculty engagement while undertaking a more modest research component. Earning an MA significantly enhances both your subject expertise and versatile skills. Our alumni have successfully applied their advanced abilities in analytical reasoning, effective communication, and cross-cultural understanding across various sectors including public service, global development initiatives, cultural institutions, and academic research.

Advanced historical studies enable you to refine your methodological abilities while investigating specialized areas aligned with your academic passions. The program emphasizes engagement with contemporary historiographical discussions and significant theoretical advancements that have shaped the discipline in recent decades.