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  • Associate Dean: Stuart Brock
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Qualifications covered

  • Master of Migration Studies
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Migration Studies
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Migration Studies

Relationship between qualifications

  • Enrolments are accepted in to either of the qualifications.
  • Staircasing allows movement in both directions.

Questions

  • Do we make Migration Studies a new PG subject?
  • What subjects are 'relevant'?
  • Can somebody please check card attributes, as I made them up?
  • Do all qualifications offer  international students courses worth at least 45 points in any starting  trimester? Applies most to PGCertMigStud.


    At-a-glance 

    Name: Master of Migration Studies

    Abbreviation: MMigS

    Duration: 3 trimesters 

    Duration details: 3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part time

    Schedule: Lectures

    Intensity: Part time and full time

    Type: Coursework, research and practicum 

    Study at: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

    Complete: 180 points (5-6 courses)

    Entry: Bachelor's degree in relevant subject

    Start: Trimester 1

    Apply by: Standard trimester dates

    Costs: From database for international only at this stage

    Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires


    Entry requirements

    To be accepted into this programme you'll need:


    • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject with at least a B+ average 
    • Acceptance by the relevant Head of the School as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

    Important information

    • Relevant subjects include Geography, Political Science, History, International Relations, Public Policy, or any subject taken with a migration focus.
    • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements you should contact the Head of School to discuss your options.
    • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

    Programme requirements

    For this programme you’ll need to:

    Complete 180 points

    Include course worth 120 points in Part 1:

    • POLS 488
    • Three courses from:
      • GEOG 404
      • HIST 429
      • MIGS 401
      • POLS 416

    Complete courses worth 60 points in Part 2:

    • Either MIGS 590 or
    • MIGS 588 and MIGS 589 

    Important information

    You'll need to complete Part 1 with at least a B+ average to proceed to Part 2.



    At-a-glance 

    Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Migration Studies

    Abbreviation: PGDipMigS

    Duration: 2 trimesters 

    Duration details: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

    Schedule: Lectures

    Intensity: Part time and full time

    Type: Coursework 

    Study at: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

    Complete: 120 points (4 courses)

    Entry: Bachelor's degree in relevant subject

    Start: Trimester 1

    Apply by: Standard trimester dates

    Costs: From database for international only at this stage

    Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires


    Entry requirements

    To be accepted into this programme you'll need:


    • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject with at least a B+ average 
    • Acceptance by the relevant Head of the School as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

    Important information

    • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements you should contact the Head of School to discuss your options.
    • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

    Programme requirements

    For this programme you’ll need to:

    Complete 120 points

    Include course worth 120 points:

    • POLS 488
    • Three courses from:
      • GEOG 404
      • HIST 429
      • MIGS 401
      • POLS 416

    At-a-glance 

    Name: Postgraduate Certificate in Migration Studies

    Abbreviation: PGCertMigS

    Duration: 1 trimesters 

    Duration details: 1 trimesters of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part time

    Schedule: Lectures

    Intensity: Part time and full time

    Type: Coursework 

    Study at: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

    Complete: 60 points (2 courses)

    Entry: Bachelor's degree in relevant subject

    Start: Trimester 1

    Apply by: Standard trimester dates

    Costs: From database for international only at this stage

    Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

    Entry requirements

    To be accepted into this programme you'll need:


    • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject with at least a B+ average 
    • Acceptance by the relevant Head of the School as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

    Important information

    • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements you should contact the Head of School to discuss your options.
    • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

    Programme requirements

    For this programme you’ll need to:

    Complete 60 points

    Include courses worth 60 points:

    • POLS 488
    • One course from:
      • GEOG 404
      • HIST 429
      • MIGS 401
      • POLS 416