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324 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in New Zealand

Graduate Diploma in Science in Psychology
Study a new subject and enhance your career prospects by completing this Graduate Diploma in Science in Psychology program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Graduate Diploma in Arts in Psychology
The Graduate Diploma in Arts in Psychology program from Victoria University of Wellington will prepare you to study that subject at postgraduate level, such as the Bachelor of Arts with Honours or the Master of Arts.
Community Dentistry
The Community Dentistry programme at the University of Otago offers advanced postgraduate training for registered dental practitioners. Available as a Master’s or Postgraduate Diploma, the course features full-time and part-time study modes over one to two years, focusing on dental public health and research excellence.
Archaeology
The Archaeology programme at the University of Otago offers a comprehensive exploration of human history through scientific and humanities-based inquiry. Available as a full-time B.A. over three years, this course provides hands-on training in fieldwork and laboratory analysis to prepare students for heritage careers.

Psychology
Take your understanding of human behaviour to the next level with postgraduate study at Victoria University of Wellington's School of Psychology.
Sociology
Build on your undergraduate interests with Massey University’s Postgraduate Diploma in Sociology

Postgraduate Certificate in Science in Science in Society
Gain a more in-depth understanding of your scientific subject area and boost your career opportunities with this Postgraduate Certificate in Science in Science in Society program from Victoria University of Wellington.
International Development
This Master of International Development programme from Massey University will broaden your knowledge of the world’s key development issues to shape a positive future for those in need.
Psychology
The Psychology at the University of Waikato is an internationally-recognised qualification, suitable for students who want a complete research experience, coupled with taught papers. The Area of Study will depend upon your major.

Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Economics
Adding this Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Economics program from Victoria University of Wellington gives you the opportunity to delve deeper into your area of interest.
Arts
Engage in advanced scholarship and contribute your own research to the existing knowledge in your field with this Master of Arts from University of Auckland.

Health Practice - Violence and Trauma Studies
Throughout the Health Practice - Violence and Trauma Studies degree from Auckland University of Technology you'll investigate Maori and Western approaches to healing from violence and trauma, and gain an understanding of violence and power in society.
Political Science
The Political Science course at the University of Waikato is a one-year research-based degree in which candidates undertake a programme of supervised research which critically investigates a topic of substance and significance.

Master of Arts in Japanese
Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area. Enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities and learn to create and assess new ideas. The Master of Arts in Japanese programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.
International Rural Development
Lincoln University Canterbury’s focus and reputation for research opens the way for you to study programmes such as International Rural Development, that connect different topics across a range of fascinating areas with real relevance to the future of our planet and natural resources.
Leadership Communication
The Leadership Communication course offered at University of Waikato will bring you closer to the frontiers of knowledge in your specialist field, and prepare you for leadership roles that require a high level of critical thinking and information analysis.

Postgraduate Diploma in Communication
Choose to complete your Postgraduate Diploma in Communication program from Victoria University of Wellington with a research project that focuses on the area that interests you the most, or an internship at a relevant business or organisation.

Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Italian
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects by completing this Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Italian programme from Victoria University of Wellington.

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Criminology
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Criminology program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Italian
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Italian program from Victoria University of Wellington.