Discover your study options at NZ’s capital city university. Learn about our research impact, living in Wellington, scholarships and upcoming events.

Wellington is the geographic, political, and cultural heart of New Zealand. You’ll find a great quality of life, a strong global outlook, and a study experience to remember in our beautiful harbour city.

With a reputation for academic excellence and strong industry connections, you’ll have ample opportunity to learn from the national decision makers, top creative talents, technology trailblazers and leading researchers who call Wellington home.

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is one of New Zealand’s oldest and most prestigious tertiary institutions with a proud tradition of academic excellence. Learn more about our 125 years of rich history.

Find all the dates you need, including deadlines for submitting your application to study and for completing the enrolment process—and when each University trimester starts.

At Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington we offer over 180 specialist postgraduate programmes with flexible study options, including full-time, part-time, online and in person.

Key facts about the University's performance on the national and world stage. Our identity. Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington's new visual identity embodies our values, our place in New Zealand, our bicultural heritage, and our history.

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Master’s programmes draw on the teaching and research strengths of academic staff and the unique opportunities offered by our location in Wellington. Master of Applied Linguistics Master of Arts (120 points)

Some of our undergraduate degrees are flexible, while others are quite specialised. Look at our study options and get to know how degrees are structured.