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Postgraduate
POLS650
MA Dissertation
60 points
POLS650-26A (C)
Approved Start 2026
POLS688
Dissertation
60 points
POLS688-26A (C)
Approved Start 2026
POLS689
Thesis
90 points
POLS689-26A (C)
Approved Start 2026
POLS690
MA Thesis
120 points
POLS690-26A (C)
Approved Start 2026
POLS790
Political Science PhD
120 points
POLS790-26A (C)
Approved Start 2026
POLS790-26A (D)
Approved Start 2026 (Distance)
General non-calendar-based
Postgraduate
POLS692
Individual Course of Study: Dissertation A
30 points
POLS692-26X (C)
General non-calendar-based 2026
Semester One
100-level
POLS103
Introduction to New Zealand Politics and Policy
15 points
POLS103-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS104
Introduction to International Relations
15 points
POLS104-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS104-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
POLS106
Plato to Nato: Introduction to Political Thought
15 points
POLS106-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS106-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
200-level
COMS205
Media and Politics
15 points
COMS205-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
COMS205-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
POLS206
Introduction to Public Policy and Policy Analysis
15 points
POLS206-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS209
Politics of International Aid and Development
15 points
POLS209-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS211
China from Mao to Now
15 points
POLS211-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
HSRV216
Introduction to Public Policy and Policy Analysis
15 points
HSRV216-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS216
City Politics and Urban Policy
15 points
POLS216-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
EURA224
Democratic and Economic Evolution of Europe
15 points
EURA224-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS224
Democratic and Economic Evolution of Europe
15 points
POLS224-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS232
Media and Politics
15 points
POLS232-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS232-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
POLS234
European Foreign Policy in the 21st Century
15 points
POLS234-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS234-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
PHIL240
Bioethics: Life, Death, and Medicine
15 points
PHIL240-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
PHIL240-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
300-level
POLS304
Environmental Politics and Policy
30 points
POLS304-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS315
Global Politics: Political Economy of Contemporary Democracies
30 points
POLS315-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
ACCT316
Public Management and Governance
15 points
ACCT316-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
PHIL324
Bioethics: Life, Death, and Medicine
15 points
PHIL324-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
PHIL324-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
COMS339
Science Diplomacy
15 points
COMS339-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
COMS339-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
POLS339
Science Diplomacy
15 points
POLS339-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS339-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
Postgraduate
POLS440
Principles and Practice of Policy and Governance
30 points
POLS440-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS440-26S1 (D)
Semester One 2026 (Distance)
POLS441
Principles and Practice of International Relations and Diplomacy
30 points
POLS441-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS444
International Human Rights
30 points
POLS444-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS480
Supervised Research Paper
30 points
POLS480-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS482
Supervised Research Paper B
15 points
POLS482-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
ILAP614
Principles and Practice of International Relations and Diplomacy
15 points
ILAP614-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS650
MA Dissertation
60 points
POLS650-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS692
Individual Course of Study: Dissertation A
30 points
POLS692-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
POLS693
Individual Course of Study: Dissertation B
30 points
POLS693-26S1 (C)
Semester One 2026
Semester Two
100-level
POLS102
Politics: An Introduction
15 points
POLS102-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS102-26S2 (D)
Semester Two 2026 (Distance)
POLS105
Comparing the Politics of Nations: A Global Introduction
15 points
POLS105-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
200-level
POLS202
International Relations and Humanitarian Ideals
15 points
POLS202-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS212
Global and International Political Economy
15 points
POLS212-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS215
Introduction to Social Analysis
15 points
POLS215-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
CULT219
Te Tiriti: The Treaty of Waitangi
15 points
CULT219-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
MAOR219
Te Tiriti: The Treaty of Waitangi
15 points
MAOR219-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
HIST268
Te Tiriti: The Treaty of Waitangi
15 points
HIST268-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
300-level
MAOR301
Ngati Apopo: Maori Futures
30 points
MAOR301-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS301
Contemporary Political Theory
30 points
POLS301-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS301-26S2 (D)
Semester Two 2026 (Distance)
COMS306
Media and Communication in International Context
30 points
COMS306-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
COMS306-26S2 (D)
Semester Two 2026 (Distance)
POLS308
International Politics: Aotearoa New Zealand Foreign Policy
30 points
POLS308-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS314
Militaries and Societies
30 points
POLS314-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
CULT319
Ngati Apopo: Maori Futures
30 points
CULT319-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS319
International Organisations: The United Nations and Contemporary Challenges
30 points
POLS319-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
Postgraduate
POLS442
Policy and Governance in the Pacific and New Zealand
30 points
POLS442-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS442-26S2 (D)
Semester Two 2026 (Distance)
COMS443
Policy Issues in Science and Technology
30 points
COMS443-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS443
Policy Issues in Science and Technology
30 points
POLS443-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS445
China's Emergence as a Global Great Power
30 points
POLS445-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS481
Supervised Research Paper A
15 points
POLS481-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS650
MA Dissertation
60 points
POLS650-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
POLS693
Individual Course of Study: Dissertation B
30 points
POLS693-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
Summer Nov
100-level
POLS111
The Trump Era: Contemporary Issues in Politics and International Relations
15 points
POLS111-25SU2 (C)
Summer Nov 2025 start
POLS111-25SU2 (D)
Summer Nov 2025 start (Distance)
Whole Year
Postgraduate
POLS480
Supervised Research Paper
30 points
POLS480-26W (C)
Whole Year 2026
Not Offered Courses in 2026
Semester Two
200-level
POLS206
Introduction to Public Policy and Policy Analysis
15 points
POLS206-26S2 (C)
Semester Two 2026
- Not offered
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