Master's degrees in English language and literature, Ngā tohu Paerua mō te Reo me te mātātuhi Ingarihi
Examples
Level 9 qualifications
How long it takes
Study for 1–2 years
Check with education providers about studying part time or online.
What you need
Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate certificate or diploma
These courses develop your ability to understand the English language and communicate through talking and writing, and analyse different writing styles and techniques in literature.
Study level
Master's degrees are Level 9. You can study Levels 1–3 for NCEA at secondary school. A higher level means the study or training is more advanced.
About qualification levelsCredits
120 to 180You need this many credits to earn a master's degree. One credit equals about 10 hours of mahi like learning, studying and doing assessments. A year’s full-time tertiary study is usually worth 120 credits.
Find out ways to do study or training.
You can find a path towards further study or training. Figure out what entry requirements you need before you apply.
From study or training
Level 7 or 8
Bachelor's or Honours degree
Level 8
postgraduate certificate, diploma or Honours
Other entry options
Entry options based on previous study or work experience
Apply
Check the education provider’s website for specific entry requirements and apply
Find out more
From study or training, Mai i te akoranga, whakangungu rānei
Complete other study first
You need a postgraduate certificate or diploma, or a bachelor’s or honours degree to do a master’s degree.
Check the education provider’s website for more information.
Other entry options, Ētahi atu kōwhiringa whakauru
Special admission
An education provider may consider your previous study or work experience and motivation. This type of entry depends on your individual situation.
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Apply, Tono
Check for extra requirements and apply
Some study or training programmes have extra entry requirements like completing study in a specific area, supplying a portfolio, or doing an interview.
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Find out where to look for scholarships and how to apply.
Find out study and training costs and ways you can pay.
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Discover what student loans, allowances and government funding you can get to help you pay for study or training.
Where can I study or train?Ka taea e au te ako, te whakangungu rānei ki hea?,
5 education providers offer Master's degrees in English language and literature
3 offer remote learning
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