The MProfStuds is a masters degree with a professional focus. It can be a useful way to continue your postgraduate study if you already have a masters degree.
Specialisations available:
You can find the requirements for your study in the MProfStuds Schedule.
Postgraduate pathway
Download the Science postgraduate pathway (117KB, PDF)
You'll also need to meet other requirements, including time limits and total points limits. See Postgraduate enrolment.
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.
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.
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. 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 $8.38 per point, estimated at $1,005.60 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.
1 December start available for 120-point research masters only, subject to supervisor availability.
The Mathematics Education specialisation starts in Summer School.
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 – 27 February |
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| Ends – 26 June | |
| Semester Two | Starts – 17 July |
| Ends – 13 November |
| Semester One | Starts – 26 February |
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| Ends – 24 June | |
| Semester Two | Starts – 15 July |
| Ends – 11 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.
Casey completed a Master of Professional Studies in Data Science and now works as a Data Scientist for the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE).
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.
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