Hamilton ,
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Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Philosophy in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato
University of Waikato
|
Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
36,995
(c. USD21,442.3)
Attendance
Full-time
The Master of Philosophy is a one-year research-focused program where students conduct supervised research on a substantial and meaningful topic. Ranking above standard Masters degrees but below PhDs, the MPhil recognizes original scholarly contributions, though the scope is more limited compared to doctoral research. While designed as a one-year full-time program (students often take longer), the thesis must demonstrate research proficiency, intellectual independence, and a noteworthy original contribution to the field.
The submitted thesis showcases mastery of research methodologies and presents a significant advancement in the subject area.
This program does not require a provisional enrollment phase.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A Master of Philosophy is one-year programme of original research under supervision, resulting in a thesis.
A bachelors with honours or masters degree with at least Second Class Honours (First Division) or Distinction is required.
IELTS 6.5 overall (with no less than 6.0 in any band)
iBT (internet based TOEFL) 90 with a score of 21 in writing
University of Waikato College Successful completion of Level 8 with a B grade average in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English (CAAE) Programme.
Tuition
NZD
36,995