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Qualifications covered
- Master of Migration Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Migration Studies
- Postgraduate Certificate in Migration Studies
Relationship between qualifications
- N/a
Questions
- Completed first card and then realised there is no existing web presence. What do I do?
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 (approximately 7 courses)
Entry: Bachelor's degree in relevant subject
Start: Trimester 1 or 2
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 with at least a B average
- To have met the prerequisites for the subject you wish to study (see subject section below)
- 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 Programme Director or Administrator 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 at least 120 points from 400- and 500-level courses
Subject requirements
In addition to the programme requirements, for this subject you’ll need to:
Biotechnology
Have previously completed
- BTEC 301
- TECH 302
- Further courses worth 35 points from
- BIOL 334-354
- BMSC 301
- BMSC 334-354
- Either CHEM 305 or CHEM 306
Complete courses worth at least 30 points from BTEC 400-479
Complete further courses to total 120 points from
- BTEC 400-489
- BTEC 580
- BIOL 400-480
- CHEM 400-480
- MBIO 400-480
Cell and Molecular Bioscience
Have previously completed
- BIOL 340
- BMSC 339
- Further courses worth 40 points from
- BMSC 301
- BIOL 329-354
- BMSC 329-354
Complete courses worth 120 points from
- BIOL 430-440
- CBIO 489
- CBIO 580
Chemistry
Have previously completed 200- and 300- level courses worth 135 points from CHEM or other approved courses, including
- At least 60 points at 300-level
Complete approved courses worth 120 points from
- CHEM 400-489
- CHEM 580
Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience
Have previously completed nine courses
- Either BIOL 114 or BMSC 114
- PSYC 232
- Three further courses from PSYC 200-299
- PSYC 325
- Three further courses from PSYC 300-399
Complete courses worth 120 points from
- PSYC 404
- PSYC 417
- PSYC 422
- PSYC 424
- PSYC 444
- PSCY 445
- PSYC 446
- PSYC 448
- PSYC 489
- BIOL 432
- BIOL 433
- BMSC 432
- BMSC 433
- CBNS 580
- Other courses approved by the Head of School
Computer Graphics
Have previously completed five courses
- COMP 308
- MDDN 311
- Three further courses from
- COMP 300-399
- NWEN 300-399
- SWEN 300-399
Complete five courses
- CGRA 408
- CGRA 409
- Either MMDN 401 or MMDN 442
- Two further courses from:
- CGRA 400-489
- COMP 400-479
- SWEN 400-479
Complete further courses to total 120 points from
- CGRA 400-489
- COMP 400-479
- MMDN 400-479
- SWEN 400-479
Computer Science
Have previously completed four courses from:
- COMP 300-399
- NWEN 300-399
- SWEN 300-399
Complete courses worth 120 points from:
- COMP 400-489
- NWEN 400-489
- SWEN 400-489
Conservation Biology
Have previously completed STAT 193 or equivalent and
- Approved courses worth 60 points from BIOL 300-399
Complete BIOL 420 and further courses worth 90 points from:
- BIOL 400-440
- BIOL 519
- ERES 525
- ERES 526
- ERES 527
- Other courses approved by the Head of School
Cross-Cultural Psychology
Have previously completed eight courses:
- PSYC 232
- Three further courses from PSYC 200-299
- PSYC 325
- Three further courses from PSYC 300-399
Complete four courses
- PSYC 433
- PSYC 434
- Two further courses from
- PSYC 423
- PSYC 431
- PSYC 432
Complete further courses worth 60 points from
- PSYC 400-448
- CPSY 580
Ecological Restoration
Have previously completed
- STAT 193 or equivalent
- Approved courses worth 60 points from BIOL 300-399
Complete ERES 525 and ERES 526
Complete courses worth 60 points from
- BIOL 403
- BIOL 404
- BIOL 421-440
- ENVI 503-508
- Other courses approved by the Head of School
Questions
- What courses are between ENVI 503-508?
Ecology and Biodiversity
Have previously completed
- STAT 193 or equivalent
- Approved courses worth 60 points from BIOL 300-399
Complete either BIOL 422 or BIOL 425
Complete courses worth 30 points from
- BIOL 400-440
- BIOL 519
- ERES 525
- ERES 526
- ERES 527
- Other courses approved by the Head of School
Electronic and Computer Systems
- Have previously completed approved 300-level or higher courses worth 60 points from
- Courses listed for the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
- PHYS 300-399
Complete approved courses worth 90 points from
- ECEN 400-479
- ENGR 440
- ELCO 489
- ELCO 580
Complete further approved 400-level courses worth 30 points from those listed for the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
Forensic Psychology
Have previously completed four courses
- PSYC 325 or an approved substitute
- Three further courses from PSYC 300-399
Complete PSYC 412 and PSYC 442
Complete courses worth 90 points from
- FPSY 400-580
- PSYC 400-488
Important information
- You may replace courses worth up to 30 points with the approval of the Head of School.
Questions
- 30 points from which requirement? Replaced with what courses?
Geography
Have previously completed approved courses worth 60 points from GEOG 300-399
Complete courses worth 120 points from
- GEOG 400-489
- GEOG 580
- PHYG 400-488
Geology
Have previously completed
- ESCI 341
- ESCI 342
- Further courses worth 60 points from ESCI 300-399
Complete courses worth 120 points from
- ESCI 400-489
- ESCI 580
- PGEO 401
Geophysics
Have previously completed approved courses worth 60 points from
- ESCI 300-399
- GPHS 300-399
- MATH 300-399
- PHYS 300-399
Complete courses worth 120 points from
- ESCI 407
- ESCI 411
- GPHS 400-489
- GPHS 580
- MATH 461
- PGEO 401
Marine Biology
Have previously completed
- STAT 193 or equivalent
- Approved courses worth 60 points from BIOL 300-399
Complete BIOL 423
Complete further approved courses worth 90 points from
- BIOL 400-440
- BIOL 519
- ERES 525
- ERES 526
- ERES 527
- Other courses approved by the Head of School
Mathematics
Have previously completed four approved courses from MATH 300-399
Complete approved courses worth 120 points from MATH 400-489
Molecular Microbiology
Have previously completed four courses
- BIOL 340
- BMSC 301
- BTEC 201
- One course from:
- BIOL 236
- BMSC 334
- BTEC 301
Complete BIOL 430 and MBIO 434
Complete courses worth 60 points from
- BIOL 400-429
- BIOL 431-439
- BIOL 489
- BMSC 401
- MBIO 440
Petroleum Geoscience
Have previously completed
- ESCI 341
- ESCI 342
- Further courses worth 70 points from ESCI 300-399
Complete seven courses
- PGEO 401
- PGEO 511
- PGEO 580
- ESCI 403
- ESCI 406
- ESCI 407
- ESCI 411
Physical Geography
Have previously completed
- Either GEOG 318 or GEOG 319
- GEOG 323
- Further approved 300-level courses worth 20 points from courses listed for the BSc
Complete courses worth 120 points from:
- PHYG 404-489
- PHYG 580
Physics
Have previously four courses:
- PHYS 304
- PHYS 305
- PHYS 307
- PHYS 309
Complete courses worth 120 points from PHYS 400-491
Psychology
Have previously completed:
- PSYC 232
- Further 200-level PSYC courses worth at least 45 points
- PSYC 325
- 300-level PSYC courses worth at least 45 points
Complete courses worth 120 points from:
- PSYC 400-489
- CBNS 580
- CPSY 580
Statistics
Have previously completed courses worth 45 points from
- MATH 353
- MATH 377
- OPRE 300-399
- STAT 300-391
- STAT 393-399
Complete courses worth 120 points from
- OPRE 400-489
- STAT 400-489
- STOR 400-489
- Other courses approved by the Head of School
Ensure that at least 60 points are from 400-level OPRE, STAT or STOR courses
Stochastic Processes in Finance and Insurance
Have previously completed
- Courses worth 45 points from
- MATH 301
- MATH 312
- MATH 377
- STAT 332
- Further approved courses worth 30 points from
- MATH 300-399
- ECON 300-399
- FINA 300-399
- OPRE 300-399
- STAT 300-399
Complete courses worth at least 45 points from
- MATH 441
- MATH 442
- OPRE 457
- STAT 433
- STAT 435
- STAT 437
- STAT 457
Complete further courses to total 120 points from
- MATH 441
- MATH 442
- MATH 461
- MATH 462
- MATH 463
- MATH 464
- OPRE 400-489
- STAT 400-489
- STOR 400-489
- Or approved alternatives
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