BA and Commerce -Maori Studies in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

University of Otago | Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 36,807
(c. USD21,392.01)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

StudyingMaori culture offers a deeper comprehension of theMaori language, traditional customs, and worldview. These insights can complement various academic disciplines and professional fields including commerce, teaching, healthcare, legal studies, administration, journalism, public service, and social services.
New Zealand's government departments, corporations, community organizations, and schools increasingly value staff members with this cultural expertise. Graduates who understand matters impacting bothMaori and other New Zealand communities enjoy outstanding career opportunities.
There's growing demand forMaori Studies graduates to develop solutions supportingMaori communities and to advance the principles outlined in the Treaty of Waitangi.
Combining multiple specializations in your degree, whether dual majors or a major with a minor, enhances your employability. AMaori Studies specialization will distinguish you professionally, giving you a competitive edge in your career path.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

The documents including (academic transcripts, ECE, and proof of identity).
A detailed research proposal that shows you are familiar with current literature surrounding your topic.
International Baccalaureate: IB Diploma with a minimum of 24 points.
GCE Advanced Levels: minimum grade of 8.
Satisfactory completion of one year's study at an approved tertiary institution.
You must provide scanned copies of your previous official academic transcripts (awards gained, marks, grades) with your application.
IELTS - Overall score of 6.0, no individual band below 5.5.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 80 and a writing score of 20.

Tuition NZD 36,807

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