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Massey University

Auckland
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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2026
INTAKE OPEN
Note: Intake dates are subject to change.
Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted
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Highlights
US News ranking: 660
Programs offered: 3
International students: 6000
Acceptance rate: N/A
About

Massey University, officially Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa, was established in 1927 and has grown into New Zealand’s largest residential university with campuses in Palmerston North, Auckland, and Wellington, as well as a branch campus in Singapore opened in 2024. It's unique in the country for offering university-based veterinary science, ranked 19th globally and first in Australasia and Asia.The university also leads in fields such as agriculture, animal science, aviation, and creative arts, and is widely celebrated for its long-standing excellence in distance education, reaching students for over 60 years.

Why choose this university?
1. Comprehensive Subject Strengths – Recognized for key areas including creative arts, sciences, business, and food technology
2. Outstanding Veterinary & Land-Based Programs – Home to NZ’s only veterinary school, ranked top in Australasia and within the global top 20
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Programs offered
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Master of Business Administration (MBA)Business & Management
Deadline
15-12-2025
Duration
2 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$38,000 /yr
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Master of Communication & Media StudiesBusiness & Management
Deadline
15-12-2025
Duration
2 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$23,700 /yr
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Master of Mechanical EngineeringEngineering & IT
Deadline
14-12-2025
Duration
2 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$35,500 /yr
Cost of studying at Massey University
Overall cost approximately$15,700 /year
$25,000 /yearAverage tuition fee
$7,700 /yearOn-Campus acommodation
$8,000 /yearCost of Living

Available Scholarships
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Admissions at Massey University
Application fee$60
Payment via:
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Documents required to apply
  • Official academic records
  • Financial statement and certificate
  • Statement of purpose
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum vitae

FAQ
Admission requirements vary by institution and level of study but generally include:
  • Academic Transcripts: High school for undergraduate, bachelor's for master's
  • Valid Passport
  • English Language Proficiency:
    • IELTS: 6.0 (UG) / 6.5 (PG)
    • TOEFL iBT: 80–90+
    • PTE Academic: 50–58+
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation (required for postgraduate courses)
  • CV/Resume (mandatory for master's or programs with work components)
  • Portfolio (for design, media, or creative arts)
  • Completed Application Form (via the university or agent)
  • Proof of Funds: NZD 20,000/year for living expenses, plus tuition for visa
  • Student Visa (Fee Paying Category): Requires an Offer of Place, medical/travel insurance, and GTE compliance
Common application intake: February and July (some courses offer November intake too)
Approximate annual tuition fees (in NZD):
  • Diploma: $14,000 – $24,000
  • Undergraduate: $22,000 – $32,000
  • Postgraduate/Master: $26,000 – $40,000+
  • MBA / Medicine: $35,000 – $75,000+
Scholarships are offered by Education New Zealand, individual universities, and the NZ Aid Program (for developing nations).
Yes. International students with a valid student visa can:
  • Work up to 20 hours/week during term
  • Work full-time during scheduled holidays
  • No separate work permit is required
  • Postgraduate research students can work full-time year-round
Minimum wage in NZ (2025): NZD 23.15/hour. Popular jobs: hospitality, customer service, tutoring, retail, delivery
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