Overview
Take your health career further with the Master of Health Science at Auckland University of Technology (AUT). Designed for graduates from a range of health backgrounds, this advanced postgraduate degree enables you to deepen your professional knowledge, build strong research skills and explore an area of health that interests you. You’ll learn in an interprofessional environment alongside students and academics from different health disciplines.
You can tailor your degree through a specialisation in Advanced Nursing Practice or Podiatry, or choose the flexible standard pathway and select from a wide range of postgraduate health science courses. Your studies can include a thesis, dissertation or research project, giving you the opportunity to investigate an issue relevant to your interests and future career.
Specialisations:
Advanced Nursing Practice
Podiatry
Psychology
You can also complete the Master of Health Science without a specialisation (standard pathway).
Standard pathway
You can also choose to complete this programme without a specialisation and choose from a wide range of health sciences courses.
Standard pathway (choose any courses)
Human factors and ergonomics focus
Neurological rehabilitation focus
Occupational health focus
Sport and exercise physiotherapy focus
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Advancing Nursing Practice
- Foundations for Addictions Practice
- Pharmacology Science and Therapeutics
- Neonatal Pathophysiology
- Biomechanics
- Vocational Management and Rehabilitation
Check out the full curriculum
Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Apply at least three months before the start of the programme.
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- North Shore, New Zealand
Disciplines
Psychology Nursing Health Sciences View 18 other Masters in Nursing in New ZealandExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
An applicant must have completed one of the following with a B grade average or higher, or equivalent:
Bachelor of Health Science
Graduate Diploma in Health Science
Other requirements:
Provide evidence of having completed an acceptable undergraduate research course or equivalent
An applicant may be asked to provide evidence of current professional practice
An interview may be required
May be required to meet Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA Act) and Children's Act 2014 requirements and other relevant legislation
IELTS
- IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0
For specific entry requirements for your country for the Master of Health Science, please visit https://www.aut.ac.nz/study/study-options/health-sciences/courses/master-of-health-science
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents48360 NZD / year≈ 48360 NZD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents12527 NZD / year≈ 12527 NZD / year
Additional Details
National: $12,526.67 (for 120 points)
International: $48,359.67 (for 120 points)
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Scholarships Information
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