MA in English in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
Visit institution website for more information
Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 53,100
(c. USD30,861.4)
Attendance
Full-time

Pursuing English studies at the graduate level offers both intellectual rigor and personal fulfillment. You'll refine high-level abilities in textual analysis, composition, and evaluative reasoning while exploring specialized interests across literary works, cinema, and cultural studies.

Graduate-level English education equips you with the creative problem-solving and interpretive capabilities needed for professional advancement.
An advanced English qualification proves beneficial across diverse fields including education, editorial work, and creative writing. Its applications extend to performing arts (encompassing stage, screen, and media production) as well as cultural institutions (comprising exhibition spaces, research collections, historical records, and heritage sites).

Our alumni have established careers in news media (both print and electronic), international relations and diplomatic services, cultural enterprise management, legal practice, government (at municipal and federal levels), public administration, media relations, marketing campaigns, digital innovation, and social development initiatives.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will need to have qualified for an Aotearoa New Zealand bachelor's degree (or other qualifications of an equivalent standard).

You must also satisfy the prerequisites for a major subject. Prerequisites vary between departments, but normally good grades in 300-level courses in the subject is required.

IELTS Academic - An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT - Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening.

Tuition NZD 53,100

Similar programs for you