Master of Te Reo Māori
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Overview
Master of Te Reo Māori
Introduction
The Master of Te Reo Māori prepares graduates for a professional career in te reo Māori.
It provides advanced knowledge of the language, and an introduction to research, emphasising linguistic competence and critical thinking about a range of contemporary and historical aspects of te reo.
Master of Te Reo Māori
Entry requirements
Anyone wishing to enrol in the MTeReo must have either:
- a bachelor's degree with a major in Te Reo Māori, with at least a B+ Grade Point Average in 60 points at 300-level; or
- a bachelor's degree and a Graduate Diploma in Arts in Te Reo Māori, or another equivalent qualifying degree, with at least a B+ Grade Point Average in 60 points at 300-level; or
- a bachelor's degree, and have both relevant professional experience and a high level of competency in te reo Māori; or
- completed the four courses for the Postgraduate Diploma in Te Reo Māori with Merit or Distinction.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Master of Te Reo Māori or use the .
How to apply
You can apply online at .
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
Master of Te Reo Māori
How do I plan my degree?
The MTeReo (240 points) consists of compulsory Te Reo Māori courses, further courses towards an endorsement, and a choice of either a dissertation, research, or a project. You will normally complete at least four courses before enrolling for a dissertation.
The degree takes 2 years full-time, or up to 4 years part-time.
For full requirements, see the Regulations for the Master of Te Reo Māori.
Master of Te Reo Māori
Subjects and courses
Complete two compulsory courses, courses towards an endorsement, and a choice of either a dissertation, research courses, or a project.
Compulsory courses:
Pathway options (choose one):
- , and 30 points of (or other approved subject)
- , and , and 30 points of (or other approved subject)
Endorsement options:
For the list of courses for each endorsement, see the Master of Te Reo Māori Schedule.
- Matihiko (Digital Technologies)
- Pāpāho (Media and Communication)
- Te Rangahau (Research)
- Titonga (Music Composition)
- Tuhinga Auaha (Creative Writing)
- Tuhinga Hautaka (Professional Writing)
- Whakarauora Reo (Language Revitalisation)
- Whakawhiti Reo (Translation)
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2024 tuition feeestimate: $8,184 per 120 points
2025 tuition fee estimate: $8,675 per 120 points
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2024 Special Programme Fee:$61,800 (240 points)
2025 Special Programme Fee:$64,800 (240 points)
Master of Te Reo Māori
Master of Te Reo Māori
Career opportunities
Postgraduate study can bring many career benefits eg, specialist skills and enhanced knowledge, entry into specific occupations, higher starting salary/progression rates, research capability/achievement, and evidence of high academic attainment/self-discipline.
Useful information:
- Read what other UC postgraduate students have gone on to achieve in their studies and careers in our student stories.
- Te Rōpū Rapuara | UC Careers can help you to achieve the career you want, connect with employers, or find a job.
- For research into career destinations by qualification, visit .
- Find out more about what can you do with a degree from UC.
- Come along to an upcoming information event for prospective postgraduate students.
