PhD in New Zealand Studies
Position Details (PhD Program)
PhD in New Zealand Studies at Victoria University of Wellington focuses on historical and cultural topics specific to Aotearoa. Find out how New Zealanders understand their identity—looking at themes that span New Zealand’s literary, oral, and written histories.
Offered at the Victoria University of Wellington Victoria University of Wellington through the Stout Research Centre, PhD in New Zealand Studies PhD in New Zealand Studies is available as a postgraduate subject to students doing a Master of Arts or PhD. You’ll complete a thesis on the topic of your choice, that might range from Crown-Māori relations in a certain period, to the development of policing, to a micro-history of a specific event.
Key facts
- You’ll be supervised by internationally recognised academics in a dedicated research environment.
- Become part of a lively research unit and take part in regular seminar series and opportunities to attend international conferences.
Courses include
- New Zealand Studies
- History