University
University of CanterburyBachelor of Māori Innovation
Level of Study
Bachelor's Degree
Summary
IntroductionThe Bachelor of Māori Innovation (BMINN) was created for the next generation of graduates who want to evolve our nation and future thinking through both Western and Indigenous worldviews.
This degree is a great opportunity for those working in the iwi sector to better recognise and help promote Māori aspirations in all developmental sectors for Aotearoa — policy, health, environment, social equity, technology, and more.
Course Subjects- ARTS102 Problems, Questions, Evidence
- COMS101 Media and Society
- MINN101 Origins of Māori Innovation
- MINN102 Applying Mātauranga Māori
- MGMT100 Fundamentals of Management
- COMS201 Media Audiences
- MINN201 Contemporary Māori Solution Building
- MINN202 Revitalising Mana Motuhake
- MINN203 International Approaches - Indigenous Innovation and Solution Building
- MINN301 Leading Māori Innovation and Development
- MINN302 Social Change Project
- Design Innovation
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Environmental Innovation
- Health Innovation
- Policy Innovation
- Social Innovation
Entry criteria
Entry requirementsThe BMINN is open to those with work in the iwi sector, which can include organisations owned by Māori, or a dedicated Kaupapa Māori team or unit within an organisation or government.
Your employer will need to provide verification of your employment, and a partnership agreement with UC to make sure you have support for both your study commitments and workload.
Admission to UC with University Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
Recommended preparationFirst year courses in the BMINN are introductory and no previous knowledge is required.
Strong communication skills and a passion for te ao Māori will be useful for your studies.
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