Master of Business Administration – MBA
Massey University · Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Massey University · Palmerston North, New Zealand
Master of Business Administration – MBA
Postgraduate · Business
About this programme
Fast-track your career with an MBA closely connected to business practice. It will equip you with globally relevant skills, practical experience, and the confidence to accelerate your career – locally and worldwide.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Business
- Duration
- 1 year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- February, July, Winter
Entry requirements
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University. Massey University entry requirements 2026 Second intake application closing date: International students: 27 April 2026 Domestic students: 22 June 2026 2026 Third intake application closing date International students: 24 August 2026 Domestic students: 19 October 2026 2027 First intake application closing date International students: 14 December 2026 Domestic students: 22 February 2027 Documents you need to provide With your application, you need to supply the following documentation: copies of official transcripts of all previous university and/or professional qualifications, having achieved at least a B- grade average in the highest level courses, or equivalent your CV showing at least 3 years’ relevant postgraduate practical experience an application statement covering supplied questions a passport-sized photo for identification purposes. Application statement Questions to address in your application personal statement: Compared with other choices you considered for your studies, what made you select Massey? Why have you chosen to do an MBA at this stage in your career? How will you draw on your unique skills and experiences to contribute to your cohort’s MBA experience? There will be group work during your studies. Tell us about the ways you have managed to perform in groups previously. The MBA will require substantial work in class and out of class. In the past, how have you managed your time to be effective? What are your career plans following your MBA graduation and how will the MBA help you achieve them? Work experience A minimum of 3 years’ work experience is required. This ensures you can contribute meaningfully to discussions and group work. Applicants with less experience are unlikely to be accepted. English language requirements To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards. Massey University English language requirements
Visa
- Visa required
- Fee Paying Student Visa
- Application fee
- NZD 850 (online application fee)
- Proof of funds
- NZD 20,000/yr
- Processing time
- Up to 8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (1)
- Manaaki New Zealand ScholarshipsFully funded · Deadline February / March each year