Master of Social and Community Leadership - Taught 180 points in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

University of Auckland | Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 38,273
(c. USD22,348.83)
Attendance
Full-time

This master's program caters to dedicated professionals seeking growth. Enhance your expertise to drive both personal development and societal transformation. Rooted in principles of equity and justice, the curriculum strengthens capabilities in leadership, social innovation, program development, and impact assessment. These competencies empower you to spearhead, create, and measure meaningful change. The flexible 180-credit structure accommodates professionals across community organizations, government agencies, nonprofits, and various academic backgrounds. Delivered online in 2022 through structured workshops across two semesters, it builds upon the Postgraduate Certificate in Social and Community Leadership core curriculum. Students complete a research methods course and undertake a substantial 90-credit thesis project addressing real-world community needs or workplace challenges. This capstone experience cultivates hands-on research, analytical, and evaluation skills while demonstrating how scholarly inquiry can strengthen community leadership practices.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You must have completed an undergraduate degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) with courses in social science subjects comprising at least 15-20% of your degree. You will need a GPE of 5.0 in the most advanced courses taken in your degree. IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5 and no bands below 6.0 Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - Overall score of 90 and a written score of 21 Paper-based TOEFL - Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21

Tuition NZD 38,273

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