Sorena programme guide
Master of Social Sciences
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 Social Sciences is listed by University of Waikato 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 (120 points) or 1.5 years (180 points).
Fees context
Fee not published by the institution.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree (or Honours) in a relevant field, builds on prior qualification
Start dates
- None (Trimester B 2026 started 13 Jul 2026
- None (Trimester B 2026 started 13 Jul 2026)
- March)
- Not yet formally published (recurring pattern: Trimester A
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.