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Master of Regional Development (MRegDev)

Master of Regional Development (MRegDev)

University of Auckland

Duration

1 year

Intake

February, July

Degree

Master’s

Program Overview

The Master of Regional Development (MRegDev) at the University of Auckland offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to regional development, focusing on environmental, educational, and social policy, as well as program design, development, and evaluation. The program draws expertise from various fields such as economics, science, resource management, education, and social well-being, equipping students with the skills to design and implement sustainable programs that address regional challenges. It’s tailored for professionals already working in regional and iwi policy, both in New Zealand and internationally, or for those aspiring to enter the field. The MRegDev provides the latest academic and policy insights, preparing students to tackle key issues like economic disparity, social justice, and environmental sustainability. Graduates will be ready to take on leadership roles in government, NGOs, policy think tanks, and international development, making a meaningful impact on regional development worldwide.

Key Information

University

University of Auckland

Campus

Auckland

Total Credits

120-180

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

1 year

Tuition Fee:

Tuition Fee-International students - NZ$50,810

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

Blended Learning

Study Gap:

10 years

Fees & Funding:

Tuition Fee-International students - NZ$50,810

Course Structure


Full time study-4 core courses, electives, and typically a dissertation or project, requiring 100+ points/year for full-time status. 
Part time study- Part-time students generally take a reduced load of 1-2 courses per semester.                                                                            
Courses include-
Law
Economics
Regional Development
Urban Planning
Planning and Managing Transport
Research Methods in Development

Entry Requirement

Academic

A one-year postgraduate qualification with at least a GPA of 5.0 from a recognised university (or similar institution) and have at least two years of relevant professional experience in regional development or equivalent, or a bachelors degree from a recognized university (or similar institution), and have passed 60 points towards the Postgraduate Certificate in Regional Development from the University of Auckland with at least a GPA of 5.0, provided that the postgraduate certificate has not been awarded

Language

IELTS - IELTS 6.5

PTE - PTE 58

TOEFL - TOEFL 90

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