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Diploma in Migration Studies

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  • University/Institute Name Victoria University of Wellington
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJan 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

Migration is increasingly a high-priority issue for governments and organisations around the world. Explore the social, economic and political drivers and consequences of forced and voluntary migration.  The Diploma in Migration Studies program is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Key facts

  • Drawing on several disciplines, including political science, geography and history, you'll discover why and how migration happens and gain an in-depth understanding of the challenges and opportunities it creates. You can choose to examine topics such as the refugee crisis in Europe, labour migration, multiculturalism and immigration as an election issue.
  • Learning across disciplines
  • On the Diploma in Migration Studies program at the Victoria University of Wellington . you'll not only gain an in-depth understanding of migration issues, you'll develop your critical thinking, communications and research skills.
  • If you're a Master's student, you may have the opportunity to do an internship with an organisation involved in migration policy, research or practice. Take the opportunity to contribute your own perspectives to the study of migration.

Courses included:

  • Approaches to Migration Studies
  • Research Essay
  • Directed Individual Study in Migration Studies
  • Borders, Migrants and States
  • Islands and Oceans: People, Power and Place

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Feb 2026