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324 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in New Zealand
Geography
The Geography programme at the University of Otago offers flexible B.A. and B.Sc. degree options. Students can study full-time over three years, exploring the intersection of natural environments and human societies. This curriculum blends scientific research with social policy to address global sustainability challenges.
Sustainable Development Goals - Business and Sustainability
The Sustainable Development Goals - Business and Sustainability at Massey University will give you an advanced grounding in the theory, practice, and application of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals related to business and sustainability.
Arts - Politics and International Relations
The Arts - Politics and International Relations programme is offered at Massey University New Zealand.
International Security - Without Specialisation
Advance your security career with Massey University’s Master of International Security - Without Specialisation.
Psychology
Master of Psychology at University of Otago is the science of behaviour. Psychologists study the way humans (and other animals) interact with the world and each other.
Buddhist Studies
The Buddhist Studies programme at the University of Otago is an engaging minor-only subject that explores the profound impact of Eastern thought on global culture. Students examine Indian origins and Asian expansions through flexible study modes. This undergraduate minor requires 90 points and integrates seamlessly with various degrees.
Sociology
Engage in advanced scholarship and contribute your own research to the existing knowledge in your field with this Master of Arts in Sociology from University of Auckland.

Graduate Diploma in Arts in Asia Studies
The Graduate Diploma in Arts in Asia Studies programme 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.

Graduate Certificate in Science in Geography
Study a new subject and enhance your career prospects by completing a 60-point Graduate Certificate in Science in Geography program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Master of Arts in Italian
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 Italian programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Business - Management
Through the Business - Management course from Auckland University of Technology you'll explore why leadership and management issues are central to the functioning of any organisation, and how these issues can present as opportunities and challenges for stakeholders.

Psychology
Take your understanding of human behaviour to the next level with postgraduate study at Victoria University of Wellington's School of Psychology.

Philosophy
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 Philosophy programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington .

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

Forensic Psychology
Get a Forensic Psychology degree from Victoria University of Wellington that's recognised worldwide and contribute to knowledge in your field. A Master of Science (MSc) will develop your technical, laboratory and academic writing skills to prepare you for a career in science.

Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Political Science
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects by completing this Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Political Science programme from Victoria University of Wellington.
Spanish
The Spanish programme at the University of Otago offers flexible study modes for students seeking global fluency. This comprehensive curriculum covers language, literature, and Iberian studies. Whether studying full-time or part-time, students gain vital communication skills and cultural insights over a standard three-year duration.

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

Master of Music Therapy by research
Learn how to use music to support the development and wellbeing of people with complex emotional, intellectual, physical, or social needs. The Master of Music Therapy by research programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce in Economics
The Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce in Economics program from Victoria University of Wellington is a flexible qualification that gives you the tools for success—whether in your career or for further study.