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Postgraduate study
At Massey we offer more than 130 postgraduate qualifications. Get ahead in your field, increase your career prospects or expand your knowledge with postgraduate study.
Find out more about postgraduate study
Thesis topics and supervision
As a PhD or professional doctoral student, you’re an important member of our research community.
For your doctoral degree, choose something you’re passionate about as the focus for your thesis and find a supervisor whose research and skills match your area of interest.
You will need to find a supervisor before you apply for a doctoral degree.
Short courses and professional development
Our college provides professional development courses tailored to the needs of the primary production sectors of the agricultural and horticultural industry. We also offer a variety of short courses relating to food and drink.
Agriculture and horticulture
Advanced Freshwater Farm Planning
Advanced Sustainable Nutrient Management in New Zealand Agriculture
Analysis of New Zealand Agricultural Systems
Farm Dairy Effluent: System Design and Management
Intermediate Farm Environment Planning
Intermediate Sustainable Nutrient Management in New Zealand Agriculture
Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment
Introduction to New Zealand's Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Management
Food and drink
Scholarships and financial support
Massey offers students a range of awards, grants and scholarships to:
- help with fees and living expenses
- support academic and research excellence.
Massey Agriculture, Horticulture and Environmental Science Awards
We celebrate excellence in education and recognise our top-achieving students. The awards consist of nine categories across agriculture, horticulture, animal science, environment science and earth science.
Winners are announced at our Awards Dinner — a highlight of the agricultural calendar and an essential for industry and our best and brightest students.
Get an information guide
Download our guide to find out more about studying sciences and agriculture at Massey.