The MProfStuds is a masters degree with a professional focus.
Specialisations available:
It can be a useful way to continue your postgraduate study if you already have a masters degree.
Read the full programme regulations for the Master of Professional Studies in the University of Auckland Calendar.
You can find the requirements for your study in the MProfStuds Schedule.
Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.
Taught 120 points GPA Grade Point Average 3.0
Research 120 points GPA Grade Point Average 3.0
You must have completed one of the following:
You will need a GPA of at least 3.0 and for some specialisations a higher GPA will be required.
You must have completed one of the following:
You will need a GPA of at least 3.0 and for some specialisations a higher GPA will be required.
Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.
Taught 120 points GPE Grade Point Equivalent 3.0
Research 120 points GPE Grade Point Equivalent 3.0
IELTS Academic International English Language Testing System 6.5
You must have completed one of the following:
You will need a GPE of at least 3.0 and for some specialisations a higher GPE will be required.
You must have completed one of the following:
You will need a GPE of at least 3.0 and for some specialisations a higher GPE will be required.
Fees are set in advance of each calendar year and will be updated on this website. 2017 fees are inclusive of 15% GST, but do not include the Student Services Fee, course books, travel and health insurance, or living costs. Amounts shown are indicative only. In addition to the tuition fees, there is a Student Services Fee of $6.38 per point, estimated at $765.60 for full-time study (120 points). Fees will be confirmed upon completion of enrolment into courses.
*Please note: amounts shown are indicative and estimates only.
Find out about the scholarships you may be eligible for.
Are you a New Zealand citizen or resident? You could be eligible for a student loan or allowance.
Get an idea of how much accommodation and general living in Auckland will cost.
The Mathematics Education specialisation starts in Summer School.
1 December start available for 120-point research masters only, subject to supervisor availability.
Please note: We will consider late applications if places are still available. International students should start the application process as early as possible to allow sufficient time to apply for a visa.
Here are the start dates for the programme.
| Semester One | Starts – 6 March |
|---|---|
| Ends – 3 July | |
| Semester Two | Starts – 24 July |
| Ends – 20 November |
| Semester One | Starts – 26 February |
|---|---|
| Ends – 25 June | |
| Semester Two | Starts – 16 July |
| Ends – 12 November |
See important dates for the academic year, including orientation, enrolment, study breaks, exams, and graduation.
Our professional programmes can sharpen the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career in your chosen field or progress your existing career. Completing an MProfStuds can make you readily identifiable as holding the skills to participate in your chosen field and contribute to its advancement.
Ricardo completed a Master of Professional Studies in International Relations and Human Rights and now works as a diplomat in Indonesia.
Read moreOnce you become a student at the University, you can get help with planning and developing your career from Career Development and Employability Services.
You can phone us directly.