Overview
Graduates who have achieved a recognised bachelor’s degree with a minimum B grade (65%) in the third year of their qualifying degree will be considered for this programme. A 15 credit online preparatory health science module will be offered for applicants who have little or no health science knowledge.
The targeted learners for this programme are graduates wanting a career change and graduates who are looking for a career. It is believed that having graduates from a range of different discipline backgrounds will bring a richness and diversity to the student group and enhance manākitanga and whakawhanaungatanga within the group.
Key facts
The Nursing Science (Pre-registration) programme from Waikato Institute of Technology will be delivered using a blended and flexible model of delivery to enable students to undertake studies closer to home. Theory content is delivered in block courses supported by online teaching and learning activities and with a high level of engagement between learners, academic staff, and clinical experience partners.
Integrated clinical experiences support praxis with the intentional development of culturally responsive work-ready nurses competent and capable of working interprofessionally to meet the health care needs of Māori, Pacific, rural and remote health consumers, whānau and community.
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Health Assessment, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for Professional Practice
- Re-establishing Hauora
- Clinical Practicum
- Research as Evidence for Practice
- Whānau and Community Hauora
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Hamilton, New Zealand
Disciplines
Nursing Health Sciences View 69 other Masters in Health Sciences in New ZealandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Candidates are required to have:
- a recognised bachelor’s degree with a minimum 65% in the third year of their qualifying degree; which is considered relevant to health science or appropriate health or allied professional qualification.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents28600 NZD / year≈ 28600 NZD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents8508 NZD / year≈ 8508 NZD / year
Living costs
Hamilton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Nursing Science (Pre-registration).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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