Programme details

Master of International Trade – MIntTr

Elevate your career by delving into multidisciplinary studies that encompass the cultural, economic, legal, and political dimensions of international trade.

Course description

Seize the opportunity for a comprehensive multidisciplinary study experience and delve into the intricate world of international trade. Gain insights into the role of trade in society from diverse perspectives, including international legal frameworks, economic principles, and the political and social impacts.

Examine how global connectivity through trade influences businesses as both producers and exporters, exploring these dynamics through various disciplinary lenses. Investigate the effects of trade on indigenous populations, encompassing historical contexts and contemporary issues concerning Māori engagement in global trade.

Benefit from learning under esteemed lecturers renowned for their expertise in teaching, research, and publications on international trade. Given the interdisciplinary nature of international trade, instruction spans across four faculties: Law, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, and the Wellington School of Business and Government.

Immigration benefits

This course qualifies for 5 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights

Career Prospects

Earning a Master of International Trade degree will unlock opportunities for careers as an international trade specialist in public agencies, businesses, and non-governmental organizations globally.

Entry requirements

– A Bachelor’s degree with at least a B average
– Acceptance by the programme director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

EL requirement (any one of the following)
– IELTS (Academic): Minimum overall score of 6.5, with no sub-score below 6.0
– TOEFL (Internet-based test): Minimum score of 90, with at least 20 in writing
– Pearson Test of English: Minimum score of 58, with a ‘Communicative’ score of no less than 50
– EAP: Minimum final scores of 4, 4, 5, 5
– Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 176 or higher, with each skill score no less than 169
– New Zealand Certificates in English Language (NZCEL): Level 5 (Academic)
– NZAPA: English New Zealand Accredited Pathway Assessment Level 3, with no skill lower than Level 2

Credits
180

Duration
1 year

Intakes

February

International fees
54750

Location

Qualification Type

Study level