Master of Arts (Defence and Security Studies)

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¿Qué aprenderé?

Specialise in Defence and Security Studies for your Master of Arts at Massey

The Master of Arts (Defence and Security Studies) will give you advanced knowledge of historical and contemporary defence and security theory and practice.

You’ll develop an enhanced and nuanced understanding of national, regional and international defence and security issues in a joint, interagency and multinational context. You’ll then be able to apply your knowledge and innovative thinking in a practical context as a leader in the defence and security sectors.

Complete your MA in three semesters

Massey’s Master of Arts is 180 credits. This means you can complete an MA in three semesters of full-time study. If you study part-time, an MA will normally take three years to complete.

A Master of Arts in Defence and Security Studies is a good fit if you:

have an undergraduate degree in defence and security studies or equivalent

wish to participate in the debate about defence and security

want to investigate an aspect of defence and security studies for your research report or thesis.

¿En cuál departamento estoy?

Centre for Defence and Security Studies

Opciones de estudio

En línea/Distancia (1.5 )

Costos de estudio
NZ$30.060,00 (US$ 18.015) por año
NZ $30,060 per 120 Credits
Fecha de inicio

Esperado Febrero 2025

Requerimiento de entrada

Para estudiantes de Estados Unidos

You must have been awarded or qualified for a bachelor’s degree in the subject in which you intend to specialise, or equivalent, with a minimum B grade average in the highest level courses.

Para estudiantes internacionales

All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.

Specific requirements

To enter the Master of Arts (Defence and Security Studies) you will have been awarded or qualified for:

a Bachelor of Arts degree (or equivalent) with a major in the intended postgraduate subject, with at least a B grade average across the 200/300 level major courses

a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) with a subject in the intended postgraduate subject or a Postgraduate Diploma in Arts with an endorsement in the intended postgraduate subject, or an equivalent qualification, with at least a B+ grade average across the 700-level courses for entry to the Research Pathway or a B grade average across the 700-level courses for entry to the Coursework Pathway.

If you have a BA (Hons) or PGDipArts in the intended Master of Arts subject as outlined above, you may apply for credit towards Part One of the qualification in accordance with the limits specified in the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations.

You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

International English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS - 6.5 overall and minimum 6.0 in each band
  • TOEFL iBT – Overall score 90, minimum 20 in Writing
  • Cambridge English - C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.
  • NCEL - Level 5
  • PTE - 58 overall and minimum 50 in each communicative skills
  • LanguageCert - C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with HIGH PASS and no less than Pass in each skill or C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill

Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.

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