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33 Master's degrees in Hospitality, Leisure & Sports in New Zealand
Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Lincoln University Canterbury’s focus and reputation for research opens the way for you to study programmes such as Parks, Recreation and Tourism, that connect different topics across a range of fascinating areas with real relevance to the future of our planet and natural resources.
Sport and Recreation Management
Sports and recreation is an exciting, fast-evolving industry. The Master of Sport and Recreation Management postgraduate degree from Lincoln University Canterbury is renowned for meeting the professional demands of the sector and opening the way for a career in sports and recreation management.
Tourism Management
The Tourism Management course at the 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.

Master of Museum and Heritage Studies
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 Museum and Heritage Studies programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Tourism
The Tourism programme at the University of Otago offers a comprehensive exploration of the global travel industry. This undergraduate course is typically completed over three years of full-time study. Students engage with multicultural perspectives and sustainable business practices while based at the renowned Dunedin campus.

Graduate Diploma in Commerce in Tourism Management
This Graduate Diploma in Commerce in Tourism Management from Victoria University of Wellington can be studied as a general commerce qualification or you can choose to specialise in a specific subject. Find out what qualifications you need to get into the GDipCom and what courses you need to take to complete it.

Master of Physical Activity and Hauora in Active Recreation
The Master of Physical Activity and Hauora in Active Recreation program from Victoria University of Wellington is a unique programme developed in consultation with Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa. It aligns closely with the Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand’s Ngā Kaiakatanga Hauora (Health Promotion) objectives.

Postgraduate Certificate of Physical Activity and Hauora
The Postgraduate Certificate of Physical Activity and Hauora program from Victoria University of Wellington is a unique programme developed in consultation with Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa.
Sport Development and Management
The Sport Development and Management programme at the University of Otago is a premier undergraduate degree exploring the intersection of sport, commerce, and health. Available as a B.Sc. or B.A., this three-year, full-time course examines how sport influences society while preparing students for diverse leadership roles.
Health, Sport and Human Performance
The Health, Sport and Human Performance course from 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.
Sport, Exercise and Health
Master of Science (MSc) in Sport, Exercise and Health at University of Otago are science focused postgraduate qualifications appropriate for students interested primarily in the biophysical sciences and sociocultural contexts that inform human movement and exercise.

Graduate Certificate in Commerce in Tourism Management
This Graduate Certificate in Commerce in Tourism Management from Victoria University of Wellington can be studied as a general commerce qualification or you can choose to specialise in a specific subject. Find out what qualifications you need to get into the GCertCom and what courses you need to take to complete it.
Tourism Management
Few industries have experienced the disruption and changes that have impacted the global tourism industry. But around the world this is an industry on the rebound, regrowing on multiple levels. Lincoln University Canterbury’s Master of Tourism Management expands on your knowledge and skills to prepare you to lead this growth and reimagining.

Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Tourism Management
Adding this Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Tourism Management program from Victoria University of Wellington gives you the opportunity to delve deeper into your area of interest.
Sport Development and Management
The Sport Development and Management programme at the University of Otago explores the intersection of athletics, commerce, and society. Available as a B.Sc. or B.A., this three-year, full-time degree examines how sport influences health and policy. Students gain expertise in managing sporting organisations and community wellness.
Hotel Management
This is New Zealand’s flagship Hotel Management Masters programme at Pacific International Hotel Management School for achieving success at senior leadership level.

Tourism Management
Tourism plays a major role in the economies of many countries, including New Zealand. Study for your Master's degree in one of the world's leading tourist destinations. The Tourism Management programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington .

Sport Science
The Sport Science course from University of Canterbury could lead to a career in high performance sport, or allow established professionals to upskill and update their sport science knowledge.
Health, Sport and Human Performance
The Health, Sport and Human Performance course from University of Waikato sets you up with a research-based qualification teaching you to critically examine how political, cultural, social and economic factors influence the meaning and nature of sport, exercise and leisure.

Master of Physical Activity and Hauora in Sport for Development
The Master of Physical Activity and Hauora in Sport for Development program from Victoria University of Wellington is a unique programme developed in consultation with Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa. It aligns closely with the Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand’s Ngā Kaiakatanga Hauora (Health Promotion) objectives.