Master of Management

Massey University

The Master of Management is a professional, relevant and contemporary qualification. Management involves both being able to work independently and making management decisions. But, you also need to be able to work with and direct teams of people. The Master of Management will help you develop the skills you need for effective management of people within your organisation and externally. The unique core of courses have a focus on the key business skills of communication and understanding current issues in business. We also have a broad range of specialisations to suit your interest and you will upskill in the core fundamentals of whichever area you choose. Note This qualification is not intended as a route to PhD. If that is your aim, we recommend you enrol in the Master of Business Studies MBS. Learn from leading business experts You will learn from our business experts - Massey University has the largest and one of the most respected management schools in New Zealand. Rigorous study The Master of Management is a rigorous qualification, where you will be expected to achieve at a high level. The quality of our graduates reflects this, and contributes to the reputation of the qualification. Insights In the 2023 Graduate Destination Survey, 98 of responding Master of Management graduates were in employment, and were employed across a wide range of sectors, from financial services to public administration to telecommunications. The 2023 Student Experience Survey results for this qualification showed that 83 of students were satisfied with their overall educational experience, with 80 ranking their online learning environment as 'good' or 'very good'. In the 2026 QS World University Rankings, Massey has climbed to a ranking of 230th globally, and was ranked 81st in the QS Sustainability Rankings in 2024.