Wellington,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Diploma in Arts - Samoan Studies/Faasamoa in Wellington New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington
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Wellington New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
31,800
(c. USD18,481.97)
Attendance
Full-time
Expand your knowledge and boost your career opportunities by pursuing a 120-point GDipArts. This Graduate Diploma also equips you for advanced study in your chosen field, including Bachelor of Arts with Honours or Master's programs.
Full-time students can finish the GDipArts in two trimesters, while part-time learners have up to four years to complete it.
The GDipArts is open to all graduates—you don't need a Bachelor of Arts degree to enroll.
Delve into New Zealand's Sāmoan community and our Pacific region by learning about Sāmoan language, society, and traditions. Examine how cultural practices, rituals, and everyday experiences influence the Sāmoan language. Uncover nature's significance in Sāmoan culture and interpret the symbolism in traditional music and dance. We're the sole university offering a Sāmoan Studies major.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score below 6.0
TOEFL: minimum score of 90 for the internet-based test with a minimum of 20 in writing
EAP: minimum final scores of 4,4,5,5
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score below 6.0
TOEFL: minimum score of 90 for the internet-based test with a minimum of 20 in writing
EAP: minimum final scores of 4,4,5,5
Tuition
NZD
31,800