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44 Master's degrees in Applied Sciences & Professions in New Zealand
Social Work
Learn advanced approaches and interventions in social work practice. Develop your knowledge, skills and experience in critiquing and undertaking social work research to enhance your practice with this Master of Social Work from University of Auckland.
Museums and Cultural Heritage
Engage in advanced scholarship and contribute your own research to the existing knowledge in your field with this Master of Arts in Museums and Cultural Heritage from University of Auckland.
Applied Practice (Social Practice)
Applied Practice (Social Practice) at Manukau Institute of Technology suite is designed to help social workers, counsellors, and community development practitioners advance their skills in a variety of social practice situations.
Forensic Science
The Forensic Science from University of Auckland teaches students how to develop and apply scientific knowledge and skills to investigate crime.
Social Work
The Master of Social Work (MSW) programme at the University of Otago is designed for students who already hold a bachelor's degree to attain a qualification that will allow them to become professional social workers. It is also suitable for mid-career social workers who are looking for a recognised professional qualification in social work.
Aviation
This Graduate Diploma in Aviation programme at Massey University you can build on your previous degree or aviation industry experience and gain a university qualification while following your passion for aviation.
Disaster Management
Prepare for a leadership role in disaster management or the humanitarian field with in-depth knowledge of resilience and risk reduction with this Master of Disaster Management from University of Auckland.
Social and Community Leadership
Create positive change by developing innovative solutions that are sustained by robust leadership knowledge and powerful evaluations. Contribute to knowledge and practice that can advance social and community change in a complex world with this Master of Social and Community Leadership from University of Auckland.
Forensic Science
The Forensic Science from University of Auckland enables you to pursue advanced study in your area of interest with the opportunity to work on independent research.
Food Safety and Quality
With a Master of Food Safety and Quality from Massey University enhance your career in the food industry.
Property Practice
Launch or progress a career in the property industry and related fields through this multidisciplinary practitioner-focused programme of Property Practice at the University of Auckland
Social Work
The Social Work programme at the University of Otago is a four-year, full-time degree designed to promote social justice and human rights. Students gain essential intervention skills and ethical grounding through a blend of academic study and practical fieldwork, preparing them for professional registration in New Zealand.
Social Work (Professional)
Build on your existing qualification in a related field and prepare yourself for a career as a practising social worker with this Master of Social Work (Professional) from University of Auckland.

Social Work (Applied)
The Social Work (Applied) course from University of Canterbury offers the opportunity for students with an approved social science degree to complete a recognised professional qualification over two years.

Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
This Cyber Security and Digital Forensics course from Auckland University of Technology addresses the need for professionals in this field.

Diploma in Museum and Heritage Practice
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 Diploma in Museum and Heritage Practice programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Master of Museum and Heritage Practice
The Master of Museum and Heritage Practice program from Victoria University of Wellington is an integral part of New Zealand’s museum and heritage sector. It’s been designed for and with the sector to give you the professional development you need for a career in GLAM (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums) or in heritage management.
Food Innovation
Healthy food and nutrition is an essential for a healthy future. Lincoln University Canterbury’s Master of Science and Food Innovation will expand your future with the knowledge and skills to create new foods, and to be at the forefront of creating original and innovative nutritional solutions.

Gastronomy
This Gastronomy course from Auckland University of Technology is for you if do you want to develop an understanding of perspectives and concepts related to gastronomy in as little as one year.
Food Science
The Food Science programme at the University of Otago is a comprehensive full-time degree that explores the transition of raw ingredients into safe, sustainable products. Students engage in hands-on learning over a three-year duration, gaining the technical expertise required to innovate within the global food industry.