University of Waikato

Course Details

Bachelor of Art in Māori Media and Communication

Course Description

Māori Media and Communication is about gaining an understanding of the historical, political, cultural and social contexts in which media and communication practices develop and operate. It provides the opportunity for you to gain particular in-depth understandings of traditional and contemporary forms of Māori communication through Māori media forms including the study of kapa haka, Māori art, Māori film-making, the Treaty of Waitangi and other oral traditions. Māori Media and Communication is a major within the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Media and Creative Technologies (BMCT).

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career Opportunities Broadcasting and Journalism Educationalist Government Policy Analyst International Development Practitioner Iwi and Pacific Development Māori Creative and Performing Arts Research Consultant

Bachelor of Art in Māori Media and Communication University of Waikato