With a Massey Diploma in Arts you can study what you enjoy and explore subject areas that spark your interest. What is it like? Explore tertiary study with a Diploma in Arts. For many students, this is the first step towards taking a full Bachelor of Arts. The Diploma in Arts consists of eight papers (120 credits) from the Bachelor of Arts schedule, and is often used as a springboard to completing the full Bachelor of Arts degree. You choose what you study You can complete the Diploma in Arts with or without an endorsement in a subject area. Completing the diploma without endorsement lets you sample different subjects and build a qualification that reflects your own particular interests. If you want to take an endorsement, you can choose from 25 subjects from the Bachelor of Arts degree, and major in the one that sparks your passion. Massey’s Diploma in Arts is extremely flexible and you can include papers from many disciplines, including some from outside the humanities.

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