Program Overview
The Sport and Exercise at Massey University is a Master programme in Humanities over 72 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 Sport and Exercise 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
- Duration: 72 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 6,906 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sport and Exercise programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Exercise Prescription for Musculoskeletal Conditions
- Advanced Physical Conditioning
- Advanced Topics in Clinical Exercise, Health and Disease
- Issues in Health and Physical Education
- Advanced Physical Conditioning Graduate
- Advanced Sport in the Social Context
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission to the 240 credit Master of Sport and Exercise requires that you will:
- meet the University admission requirements as specified, and
- have completed a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise or equivalent sport-related degree with at least an overall B grade average in the highest level courses
Admission to the 120 credit (thesis only) Master of Sport and Exercise requires that you will:
- meet the University admission requirements as specified, and
- have completed a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise degree with Honours or an equivalent sport-related degree, or who have completed the Postgraduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise; with at least an overall B grade average.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 6,906 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 6,906 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Massey University 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 Massey University
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Massey University(Māori:Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa) is apublicresearch universityinNew Zealandthat provides internal and distance education. The university has campuses inAuckland,Palmerston North,...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 72 months
