Containing 4000 tertiary Students and 1000 Ph.D Scientists Hamilton's education department has played a highly prominent role in the development of Hamilton's economy. Famous University names include University of Waikato, Waikato Institute of Technology and Te Wananga O Aoteara.

New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty. Kiwi are not only one of the national symbols – the others being the silver fern leaf and koru – but also the name New Zealanders usually call themselves. Overseas students will need to pay the full tuition fees and their own living costs while studying at a New Zealand institution.

An MA is a master’s degree awarded to students that have completed a program studying humanities or fine arts subjects such as history, communications, philosophy, theology or English. A Master of Arts degree typically requires coursework, research and written examinations.