How many letters of recommendation are required for my application, one or two in UK/New Zealand for a Master's?

It depends on the country and university. For master's applications:

- UK: Most universities require 1 - 2 letters of recommendation. Some accept one academic reference, while others ask for two.
- Singapore: Typically 2 - 3 letters are needed, usually from academic referees.
- New Zealand: Generally, 2 letters are required, which can be academic or professional.

Always check the specific requirements of each university.