Sorena programme guide
Master of Screen Arts (MSA)
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
Master of Screen Arts (MSA) is listed by Massey University as a Master at NZQF Level 9.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: 1 year 6 months full-time (180 credits).
Fees context
NZ$50,190
Per year (120 credits, full-time)
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Not yet published
Entry requirements
Relevant bachelor's degree with minimum B average or equivalent qualification; selection via interview and portfolio assessment
Start dates
- applications close 15 May 2026
- None (Semester 2 2026 intake
- None (Semester 2 2026 intake, applications close 15 May 2026, start mid-Jul 2026)
- start mid-Jul 2026
- applications close ~15 May 2027
- applications close ~30 Nov 2026
- Semester 1 2027
- Semester 1 2027, applications close ~30 Nov 2026
- Semester 2 2027
- Semester 2 2027, applications close ~15 May 2027
Career context
The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.
What to check before applying
- Confirm the current fee and fee basis with the institution.
- Check the next available start date.
- Review the institution's academic and English requirements.
- Complete the Sorena assessment before requesting individual guidance.