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Victoria University of Wellington M.A. Highlights 2026
Victoria University of Wellington offers M.A. program of duration 12 months to 16 months to international students, including Indians. Applicants who want to excel with strong academics, leadership qualities, extracurricular merit and a variety of other academic and professional opportunities must choose this course. There are 44 M.A. courses available for international students. Among the available, some of the most popular specializations include International Relations, Creative & Professional Writing, Criminology, International Relations and Development Studies. International students need to pay the first-year tuition fee for Victoria University of Wellington M.A. program which is NZD 34,750. International students are also required to have a budget to cover other expenses like rent, meals, transportation and more.
Victoria University of Wellington M.A. Admission Requirements and Eligibility
International students are required to meet the basic eligibility requirements and submit the mandatory documents required for the Victoria University of Wellington admission process. As part of the eligibility, students need to submit scores of exams such as
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Victoria University of Wellington M.A.Fees details 2027
| Fee components | Amount (for 12 - 16 months) |
|---|---|
INR 18.4 L - 28.88 L | |
INR 41.25 K - 44.55 K | |
INR 55 K - 2.77 L | |
INR 19.36 L - 32.09 L |
These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.
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Compare M.A. at Victoria University of Wellington with other similar colleges
| College | 1st Year Tuition Fees | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| INR 18.57 L - 29.16 L | #241 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 22.29 L - 35.12 L | #293 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 18.53 L - 34.57 L | #431 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 22.6 L - 30.83 L | #198 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 18.59 L - 36.35 L | #257 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 15.75 L - 17.13 L | -/- |
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Victoria University of Wellington M.A. Rankings
The M.A. course at the university is ranked among various ranking bodies. As per the Shiksha World Ranking, M.A. ranked #170 in 2025. International students can check the Victoria University of Wellington rankings below:
| Shiksha Popularity Ranking | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Ranking | #136 | #175 | #170 |
| Country Ranking | #2 | #2 | #2 |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
Victoria University of Wellington is among highly rated university in New Zealand. As per Victoria University of Wellington reviews on Shiksha Study Abroad by Indian students, it received the rating of 4.3 out of 5.
The university is rated higher for some components such as-
| Components | Ratings |
|---|---|
| Student Life | 5 |
| Public transportation | 5 |
| Safety | 5 |
| Indian Food | 5 |
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Answered 3 days ago
The Victoria University of Wellington MS in Computer Science programme is regarded among best programs offered by institutes in New Zealand, ranking #2 in region as part of the QS World University Rankings 2026 in Computer Science. Plus points of programme includes its good reputation, high-quality
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Mostly the E-MBA and MS courses of Victoria University of Wellington are opted by Indian students. Victoria University of Wellington offers around 200 courses to Indian students every year. Here are the study areas popular at the Victoria University of Wellington-
- Master of Data Science
- Master of Comp
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Answered 3 months ago
VU Wellington QS Ranking 2026 is #4 in New Zealand and #240 in the world in 2026. For the last 3 years, VUW has consistently ranked among the top 250 universities globally as part of the QS Rankings, as can be seen below:
| Year | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VUW QS World Rank | #240 | #244 | #241 |
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Answered 3 months ago
The choice of which is better out of VU Wellington and Uni Auckland depends on the career and lifestyle preferences.
| Parameter | Victoria University of Wellington | University of Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| QS World Ranking 2027 | #241 | #67 |
| Acceptance Rate | 64% | 45% |
| Better For | Law, Public Policy, International Relations, and Creative Arts | Engineering, Business, Medicine, and IT |
| Monthly Cost of Living | NZD 2,237 (INR 1.25 Lakhs) | NZD 2,382 to NZD 3,200 (INR 1.35 Lakhs to INR 1.8 Lakhs) |
| Placement rate | 92% | 94% |
Our Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors have guided several Indian students to their favourite programs at both Uni Auckland and Victoria Uni of Wellington, for no extra costs.
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| University City | Wellington, Other - New Zealand, New Zealand |
| Population of City | 4,61,200 |
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