Master of Social Sciences
University of Waikato
Subject area
Studies in Human Society
Qualification
Duration
1.5 Years
Total student fees
$12,248
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates will have a detailed and advanced knowledge of at least one Social Sciences subject. They will have the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills, oral and communications skills, self-directed learning skills and more specific skills relevant to their subject of choice.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
BSocSc degree or equivalent. Those students who have an honours degree in a relevant field, may take 120 credits to complete the MSocSc.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1.5 Years
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$8,165 | $12,248 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$8,672 | $13,008 |
| Total | $16,837 | $25,255 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | N/A |
| Earnings range | N/A |
| In employment | N/A |
| In further study | N/A |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 924 528
Phone: (07) 838 4448
Fax: (07) 838 4253
Email: recruitment@waikato.ac.nz
Web: http://www.waikato.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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