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85 Master's degrees offered by the university

German
Study German language, history and culture, and develop skills for international work with the German course from University of Canterbury.

Disaster Risk and Resilience
The Disaster Risk and Resilience course from University of Canterbury provides an introduction to this rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field.

Education
The Education course from University of Canterbury allows a pathway for current teachers, educational professionals, counsellors, researchers, and leaders to gain a master’s level qualification.

Professional Engineering Geology
The Professional Engineering Geology course from University of Canterbury is the only programme of its kind in Australasia. Engineering Geology is a multidisciplinary area applying geological sciences to engineering work, identifying and mitigating geological hazards, and aspects of land-use planning.

Media and Communication (Thesis)
By studying the Media and Communication (Thesis) course from University of Canterbury, you will learn how to analyse and produce communications and media, and how other people understand it within their own social worlds.

Biotechnology
Courses during the Biotechnology programme at University of Canterbury are taught by leading national and visiting international researchers.

Audiology
The Audiology programme at University of Canterbury focuses on training professional clinical audiologists.

Urban Resilience and Renewal
The Urban Resilience and Renewal course from University of Canterbury will be of interest to students wishing to address broader urban issues and engage with communities.

Human Services (Thesis)
Work with people and make a positive impact with the Human Services (Thesis) course from University of Canterbury.

Photography
The Photography course from University of Canterbury provides a development opportunity for students who have an interest in establishing themselves as professional artists or scholars, or career designers, filmmakers, or photographers.

International Law and Politics
The International Law and Politics course from University of Canterbury is a degree designed for students who have a basic knowledge of Law and wish to develop their specialist knowledge in international law and politics.

Sociology (Thesis)
The Sociology (Thesis) course from University of Canterbury helps you gain a deeper understanding of the workings of societies, organisations, and communities.

Transportation Engineering
The Transportation Engineering course from University of Canterbury was established in consultation with the land transport industry and the engineering profession to meet the demand for graduates with advanced skills in Transportation Engineering.

Art History and Theory
Studying the Art History and Theory programme at University of Canterbury helps you understand theories of art, material culture and aesthetics, and their relevance in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Maori and Indigenous Leadership
The Maori and Indigenous Leadership course from University of Canterbury aims to equip the next generation of leaders across a wide variety of sectors with the skills, knowledge, and attributes necessary to advance the aspirations of Iwi Māori and other indigenous peoples, whether it be in a social, cultural, environmental, political, or commercial context.

Counselling
The Counselling programme at University of Canterbury gives you the opportunity to extend your theoretical grounding and professional skills to work as a counsellor in a variety of settings.

Biological Sciences
This Biological Sciences programme at University of Canterbury is broad and flexible, allowing students to study multiple aspects of the biological sciences or take on an interdisciplinary approach.

Engineering Geology
Engineering Geology is concerned with the application of the geological sciences to engineering design and construction practice. This Engineering Geology programme is offerd at University of Canterbury.

Philosophy
The Philosophy course from University of Canterbury allows you to delve deeper into fundamental questions of our society.

Writing
For anyone with an interest in professional, academic, creative, and technical writing, this coursework-based Writing programme from University of Canterbury allows you to specialise and deepen your expertise.