Overview

The Health Practice - Nursing course from Auckland University of Technology is ideal for health professionals who want to extend their practical knowledge and are ready for the next step in their career. It's designed for health professionals with at least three years of clinical experience. You can select courses that reflect your career needs and interests.

AUT’s postgraduate nursing courses are practice-focused and responsive to the changing needs within healthcare services. Study options are flexible: on campus, online, in block mode and at hospital sites around Auckland.

What you study

Standard pathway

Mental health and addictions nursing focus

Key facts:

AUT is one of the leading nursing educators in the world

Focused on advancing knowledge to improve patient outcomes and recovery

Includes a practice project in an area of your interest

Strong links to district health boards, hospitals and private practices

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advancing Nursing Practice

Enhancing Social Participation in Mental Health

Concepts of Recovery in Mental Health

Activity and Nutrition for Older Persons Health and Wellbeing

Management of Children with Acute Illness

Chronic Illness and Disability in Childhood

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-13 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International

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It's recommended that you apply at least three months before the start of the programme to allow for visa processing and travel to New Zealand.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

North Shore, New Zealand

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences View 17 other Masters in Nursing in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Must have completed the following or equivalent:

Relevant bachelor’s degree

Relevant graduate diploma

Relevant professional qualification

AND

At least three years of relevant professional experience

You also:

May be required to complete prerequisite courses in chosen subject area

May be asked to provide evidence of current professional practice

May be required to meet Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA Act) and Children's Act 2014 requirements and other relevant legislation

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

43600 NZD / year

≈ 43600 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10028 NZD / year

≈ 10028 NZD / year

Additional Details

National:

$11,220 (for 120 points)

International:

$44,792 (for 120 points)

Part-time students will pay a proportion of this amount. The exact tuition fee will be calculated based on the courses you’re enrolled in.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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