Study Master of Sustainable Development Goals (Peace and Security) at Massey University in New Zealand, School of Humanities

About this course

About this course
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What will I learn?

This qualification provides a comprehensive understanding of the global peace and security challenges we are facing and how they relate to wellbeing and development, as indicated within the UN Sustainable Development Goals.Specialise in Peace and Security for your Master of Sustainable Development Goals at MasseyThe Master of Sustainable Development Goals (Peace and Security) focuses on the theory and practice of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This qualification addresses the most pressing imperative facing humanity and the planet: sustainability.What are the Sustainable Development Goals?The SDGs are the UN’s ambitious macro-level plan for humankind’s development and sustainability. The goals address global challenges including those related to poverty and inequality, climate and environmental degradation, prosperity, peace and justice.Follow your interestsAll students take two core courses in sustainable development. The first will introduce you to the theories of sustainable development and the SDGs. The second focuses on multi-disciplinary frameworks. The courses will also focus on how to measure progress against the SDGs, as well as alternative and indigenous paradigms, knowledge and practice in the field of sustainability.

Which department am I in?

School of Humanities

Study options

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees

NZ$38,840.00 (US$ 23,168) per year

International administration fee - 1000

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

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Manawatu Campus

Massey University,

Tennent Drive,

Palmerston North,

Turitea,

4442, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees

NZ$38,840.00 (US$ 23,168) per year

International administration fee - 1000

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

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Manawatu Campus

Massey University,

Tennent Drive,

Palmerston North,

Turitea,

4442, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.

To enter the Master of Sustainable Development Goals (Peace and Security) you will have been awarded or qualified for a bachelors degree (or equivalent) with a grade average of at least B in the highest level courses.

You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

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