Massey University

Here are some things to take care of while applying for Massey University MS course for Indian students-

·         English Proficiency by taking IELTS/TOEFL/PET

·         Birth certificate

·         Current passport

·         English proficiency scores

·         Portfolio or audition tape for Design or Fine Arts programs

·         Evidence of scholarships

·         Statement of disability or health condition if required

·         NZQA transcript of their NZDipBus results

Students receive the acknowledgement with an application received status within a week from the university. The process goes as follows:

Step 1: Receive an acknowledgement within one week of applying online.

Step 2: Submit the requested outstanding documents within the timeframe provided by the university.

Step 3: Assessment starts the moment an application is complete. Students who meet the entry requirements are soon issued with an admission offer.

Step 4: Accepting the offer requires students to pay the said course fee. After this, students are issued with an international receipt of payment that leads to the beginning of the visa process. Students are also provided with a Massey Student ID Number via email.

Step 5: Students then need to apply for a student ID card.

Step 6: After getting information on department and campus, students may apply for on-campus or off-campus accommodation.

Massey University follows the same application across all of its graduate and undergraduate courses. The process of application for international aspirants is no different than the national applicants. Let us understand this step-by-step:

Step 1: Apply to the university admission at study with us the first step is to apply for admission. Sign up at smsportal.massey.ac.nz/sitsvision/wrd/siw_lgn.

Step 2: Choose a course for application. Whether applying for bachelors, masters, MBA, or doctorate course, international applicants need to confirm their eligibility before applying. Check out the steps to finalise programme and specialisation as follows:

Step 3: Students need to choose the year of course commencement, location (as in campus), and qualification. Refer to the screenshot below:

Step 4: Apply for the qualification by clicking on 'Apply'.

Step 5: Enter the personal details in the application form.

Step 6: Insert the identity details and supporting documents.

Indian students are required to submit mentioned below documents-

UG Documents Required

·         Grade 10 and 12 passing certificates

·         Grade 10 and 12 transcripts with scores for all semesters

Postgraduate Level Documents Required

·         Degree certificate:

·         UG degree

·         Academic transcripts with scores for all semesters

PhD Documents Required

·         CV

·         2 academic references

International students need to meet the following eligibility criteria before applying to Massey University.

UG Level Eligibility Requirements

Grade 12 with an overall average of 75% and a minimum of 60% in English from either of the two:

·         All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC)

·         Indian School Certificate (ISC)

·         IELTS: 6 bands overall with no less than 5 bands in any section

·         TOEFL (Internet-based): Overall 80 with a minimum of 19 in writing section

·         PTE Academic: Overall 50 with a minimum of 42 in communicative skills

·         Cambridge English: 170

PG Level Eligibility Requirements

·         Graduate: Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 2.75 on a scale of 4 in relevant discipline from a recognised tertiary institution

·         Doctorate: Bachelor's degree with honours in relevant discipline or master's degree with first or second class honours (first division – Grade B+ or above) with appropriate experience of independent research at postgraduate level

·         IELTS: 6.5 bands overall with no less than 6 bands in any section

·         IELTS:3 (Internet-based): Overall 90 with a minimum of 20 in writing section

·         PTE Academic: Overall 58 with a minimum of 50 in communicative skills

·         Cambridge English: 180

With over 30 institutes, schools, departments, and centres in five colleges spread across three campuses, Massey University offers an integrated academic structure. It supports interdisciplinary programmes in taught and research forms, wherein the staff and students dedicatedly work together to conduct extensive researches.

Divisions

• Business
• Creative Arts
• Health
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Maori knowledge

The university has been widely recognised for imparting outstanding education specifically in the following fields:

• Veterinary Science
• Agriculture and Forestry
• Food Science and Technology
• Arts and Design
• Development Studies
• Nursing

Courses

The university offers more than 500 courses on campus and online that are innovative and flexible.

Research

• The popular themes of researches happening at the university are:
• 21st-century citizenship
• Health and wellbeing
• Future food systems
• Design - for community, commerce and culture
• Resource development and management