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Applied Practice (Technological Futures)

Unitec Institute of Technology
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 31,969 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 20,693 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 18 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Practice (Technological Futures) at Unitec Institute of Technology is a Master programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Applied Practice (Technological Futures) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across New Zealand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 31,969 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 20,693 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Practice (Technological Futures) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. ["Delivered by Unitec\'s partner\ Tech Futures Lab, you\'ll learn onsite at their student-centred space in the heart of Newmarket.", \'Explore new and emerging technologies\', \'One-of-a-kind learning environment\', \'Applied knowledge of automation and robotics, machine learning and A.I.\', \'Courses covering business disruption and new business models, big data and analytics\', \'Relevant and practical research projects\', \'Industry partners bring insight, experience and advice\', \'Places industries, professions and communities at the heart of research\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

For this programme, you will need the following:

1. Provide evidence of appropriate level of learning through your professional experience and/or a Bachelor’s degree or Level 7 Graduate Diploma in the same or similar discipline
2. At least one interview will be required
3. A minimum of 8 credits at NCEA Level 2 in English (4 in reading, 4 in writing)
4. If English is your second language, you will need one or more of the following:

  • Have achieved NCEA Level 3 and New Zealand University entrance
  • Be able to provide evidence you satisfy our criteria for existing English proficiency
  • Have achieved at least one English proficiency outcome in the last two years

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 31,969 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 20,693 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 31,969 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 20,693 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Unitec Institute of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Unitec Institute of Technology

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Unitec Institute of Technology

Auckland, New Zealand

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University Profile
  • Start Date Feb, 2027
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months