Postgraduate Diploma in Arts - PGDipArts

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects by completing a PGDipArts. Develop your knowledge and expertise while refining your skills in research, writing and critical thinking. You'll need to complete 120 points over one year, or if studying part time, over a maximum of four years. As a postgraduate student you'll be part of a smaller class and can take advantage of closer relationships with academic staff. If you want to study at an advanced level and have a B average in your Bachelor's degree for the discipline you intend to study, then consider completing a PGDipArts.

Majors

  • Art History
  • Asian Studies
  • Cultural Anthropology
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Which department am I in?

Wellington Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$34,750.00 (17,48,956) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected December 2025

More details

Start date

February 2025

Venue

Kelburn Campus

Kelburn,

Wellington,

6012, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For students from United States

Students must have Bachelor's degree or equivalent in relevant subject with a B range average.

For international students

Bachelor's degree with a B range average.

Proof of English proficiency

To be accepted into this programme you will need one of the following:

IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score below 6.0

TOEFL: minimum score of 90 for the internet-based test with a minimum of 20 in writing

Pearson Test of English: minimum score of 58 (with a ‘Communicative score of not less than 50)

EAP: minimum final scores of 4,4,5,5

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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