Tuition fees for domestic students , Utu ako mō ngā tauira o Aotearoa

Find out what you can expect to pay in tuition fees as a domestic student, with New Zealand citizenship or residence. Your tuition fees will depend on what you're studying and how long for. Fees may change.

About the tuition fees estimates

Tuition fees are charged by Massey for each course you enrol in as part of your qualification. They can also include fees for additional components, such as materials or field trips.

The exact fees charged will depend on which courses you select at the time of enrolment. You can view fees for courses on the course details pages.

Fees are in New Zealand dollars and include Goods and Services Tax (GST).

These fees do not include non-tuition fees, which include additional compulsory fees.

Non-tuition fees

Fees are due to be paid before you start studying or earlier if required by the University.

Pre-degree qualifications

Pre-degree qualifications

To help you get into university you might wish to start with pre-degree or foundation qualifications, also called pathways, made up of 000 to 100-level courses. Later you may be able to count credits from your certificate or diploma towards study at a higher level.

You can take these qualifications even if you do not plan to study an undergraduate degree. Tuition fees depend on length of study and what credits you need to complete the qualification.

Pre-degree qualification type Length of study Credits and courses Estimate of total tuition fees for 2026
English language short course 1 to 6 weeks or more Not applicable $2,495
English language course 1 semester Not applicable $6,288
Certificate in Foundation Studies 1 year 120 credits (8 courses) $3,707
Certificate of Proficiency (Sub-degree) 1 semester 60 credits (4 courses) $3,707
Certificate of University Preparation 1 semester 60 credits (4 courses) $3,707
Foundation Certificate (International) 1 semester 60 credits (4 courses) $3,707
Foundation Certificate (International - Accelerated) 1 year 120 credits (8 courses) $7,414

Bachelor's degrees

Bachelor's degrees

The estimates are for 1 year of full-time study (120 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Bachelor of Accountancy $7,415
Bachelor of Agribusiness $7,415 – $8,761
Bachelor of Agricultural Science $8,761
Bachelor of Animal Science $8,761
Bachelor of Arts $7,415 – $8,420
Bachelor of Aviation $63,369
Bachelor of Aviation Management $7,415
Bachelor of Business $7,415
Bachelor of Commercial Music $8,420
Bachelor of Communication $7,415 – $8,420
Bachelor of Construction $9,157 – $9,644
Bachelor of Design $8,420 – $8,761
Bachelor of Earth and Environmental Science $8,420
Bachelor of Fine Arts $8,420
Bachelor of Health Science $8,420
Bachelor of Horticultural and Plant Systems $7,614 – $8,761
Bachelor of Information Sciences $8,420 – $11,615
Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts $8,420
Bachelor of Nursing $8,761
Bachelor of Resource and Environmental Planning $8,761
Bachelor of Science $7,415 – $8,420
Bachelor of Screen Arts $8,420 – $9,957
Bachelor of Social Work $7,415
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise $8,420
Bachelor of Veterinary Science $15,318
Bachelor of Veterinary Science Pre-Selection Semester $8,420
Te Aho Tātairangi: Bachelor of Teaching and
Learning Kura Kaupapa Māori
$6,838

Bachelor's degrees with honours

Bachelor's degrees with honours

The estimates are for 1 year of full-time study (120 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) $10,652 – $11,615
Bachelor of Commercial Music (Honours) $11,614
Bachelor of Construction (Honours) $11,645
Bachelor of Design with Honours $8,420
Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours $8,419
Bachelor of Food Technology with Honours $9,157
Bachelor of Science (Honours) $11,615
Bachelor of Screen Arts with Honours $8,420 – $9,957
Bachelor of Speech and Language Therapy with Honours $8,761

Undergraduate certificates

Undergraduate certificates

The estimates are for 1 semester of full-time study (60 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Certificate in Arts $3,707
Certificate in Border and Biosecurity $3,707
Certificate in Business Studies $3,707
Certificate in Creative Arts $4,578
Certificate in Financial Advice $1,908
Certificate of Proficiency (Postgraduate) $5,325
Certificate of Proficiency (Undergraduate) $3,707
Certificate in Science and Technology $4,209

Graduate certificates

Graduate certificates

The estimates are for 1 semester of full-time study (60 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Graduate Certificate in Arts $3,707 – $4,209
Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management $4,210
Graduate Certificate in Science and Technology $4,210 – $5,822
Graduate Certificate in Teaching English as an
Additional Language
$3,707

Postgraduate certificates

Postgraduate certificates

The estimates are for 1 semester of full-time study (60 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Linguistics $5,326
Postgraduate Certificate in Arts $5,326
Postgraduate Certificate in Business $5,326
Postgraduate Certificate in Education $4,245
Postgraduate Certificate in Educational and Developmental Psychology $5,807
Postgraduate Certificate in Emergency Management $5,807
Postgraduate Certificate in Intelligence $5,326
Postgraduate Certificate in International Development $5,326
Postgraduate Certificate in International Security $5,326
Postgraduate Certificate in Learning Support $4,245
Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing $5,807
Postgraduate Certificate in Planning $5,823
Postgraduate Certificate in Science and Technology $5,823
Postgraduate Certificate in Specialist Teaching $4,245

Undergraduate diplomas

Undergraduate diplomas

The estimates are for 1 year of full-time study (120 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Diploma (Business) $7,415
Diploma in Agriculture $8,761
Diploma in Arts $7,415 – $8,420
Diploma in Border and Biosecurity $7,415
Diploma in Business Studies $3,816 – $7,415
Diploma in Communication $7,415
Diploma in Creative Arts $8,420
Diploma in Facilities Management $10,652
Diploma in Science and Technology $8,420

Graduate diplomas

Graduate diplomas

The estimates are for 1 year of full-time study (120 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Graduate Diploma in Arts $7,415 – $8,785
Graduate Diploma in Aviation $7,415 – $9,157
Graduate Diploma in Business Studies $7,415
Graduate Diploma in Construction and Facilities Management $8,785
Graduate Diploma in Dairy Science and Technology $9,157
Graduate Diploma in Design $8,420
Graduate Diploma in Emergency Management $8,420
Graduate Diploma in Environmental Health $8,420
Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts $8,420
Graduate Diploma in Information Sciences $8,785
Graduate Diploma (Management) $10,652
Graduate Diploma (Marketing) $10,652
Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety $7,415
Graduate Diploma in Science and Technology $11,615
Graduate Diploma in Screen Arts $9,157
Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching $6,838

Postgraduate diplomas

Postgraduate diplomas

The estimates are for 1 year of full-time study (120 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Postgraduate Diploma in Agribusiness $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts $10,652 – $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Business $6,283 – $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Supervision $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Communication $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Construction $11,645
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Guidance Studies $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Design $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Education $8,489 – $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Educational and Developmental
Psychology
$11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Emergency Management $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management $11,645
Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science $10,652 – $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Service Management $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Sciences $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in International Development $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in International Security $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Learning Support $8,489
Postgraduate Diploma in Māori Studies $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Māori Visual Arts $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Museum Studies $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Planning $11,645
Postgraduate Diploma in Psychological Practice $11,615
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Science and Technology $11,615 – $11,645
Postgraduate Diploma in Screen Arts $11,645
Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work $10,652
Postgraduate Diploma in Specialist Teaching $8,489
Postgraduate Diploma in Veterinary Science $15,686
Te Aho Paerewa Postgraduate Diploma Teaching and
Learning in Māori Medium
$8,489

Master's degrees

Master's degrees

The estimates are for 1 year of full-time study (120 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Executive Master of Business Administration $10,652
Master of Agribusiness $11,645
Master of Analytics $8,066
Master of Applied Linguistics $10,652
Master of Applied Social Work $10,652
Master of Arts $10,652 – $11,615
Master of Aviation $11,645
Master of Business Administration $33,855
Master of Business Studies $10,652
Master of Clinical Practice (Nursing) $11,615
Master of Clinical Psychology $11,615
Master of Commercial Music $11,615
Master of Communication $10,652
Master of Construction $11,645
Master of Counselling $11,615
Master of Creative Writing $11,615
Master of Dairy Science and Technology $11,645
Master of Design $11,615
Master of Education $8,489 – $11,615
Master of Educational and Developmental Psychology $11,615
Master of Emergency Management $11,615
Master of Environmental Management $9,244
Master of Finance $10,652
Master of Fine Arts $11,615
Master of Food Safety and Quality $9,244
Master of Food Technology $11,645
Master of Health Science $8,943 – $11,645
Master of Health Service Management $10,652
Master of Information Sciences $11,615
Master of International Development $10,652
Master of International Security $8,066
Master of Management $10,652
Master of Māori Studies $10,652
Master of Māori Visual Arts $11,615
Master of Nursing $8,943
Master of Professional Accountancy $24,186
Master of Professional Accountancy
(Chartered Accountant)
$24,186
Master of Public Health $10,652
Master of Resource and Environmental Planning $11,645
Master of Science $10,652 – $13,945
Master of Screen Arts $11,645
Master of Social Work $10,652
Master of Specialist Teaching $8,489
Master of Speech and Language Therapy $11,645
Master of Sustainable Development Goals $10,652 – $11,645
Master of Veterinary Medicine $15,686
Master of Veterinary Studies $15,686

PhDs and other doctoral degrees

PhDs and other doctoral degrees

The estimates are for 1 year of full-time study (120 credits).

Qualification Estimate of fees for 2026
Doctor of Clinical Psychology $11,615
Doctor of Philosophy $8,066

Fees disclaimer

This information is for estimation purposes only. Actual fees payable will be finalised on confirmation of enrolment. Unless otherwise stated, all fees shown are quoted in New Zealand dollars and include Goods and Services Tax, if any. Before relying on any information on these pages you should also read the University's Disclaimer Notice.