Master of Health Practice
Health Studies
A course by
AUT
A postgraduate degree for experienced health professionals looking to advance their practical knowledge and career with specialist options in health sciences.
NZ$11,852
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Extend practical health expertise
Graduates can apply advanced clinical and practical skills in their chosen area of health practice.
Specialise in a health practice field
Students develop specialist knowledge and skills in a selected area such as child health, mental health, or nursing.
About This Course
The Master of Health Practice at AUT is for health professionals with at least three years’ clinical experience who want to advance their practice and career. The programme offers flexible study options, allowing students to specialise in areas relevant to their professional roles, such as Child Health, Māori Health, Mental Health and Addictions, Nursing, Paramedicine, Midwifery, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Rehabilitation, and Violence and Trauma Studies. The qualification is designed for those wishing to deepen their practical knowledge, with opportunities for interdisciplinary learning and research.
Course Content
- Child Health
- Māori Health
- Mental Health and Addictions
- Midwifery
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Nursing
- Paramedicine
- Podiatry
- Rehabilitation
- Violence and Trauma Studies
- Interdisciplinary health science practice
- Research methods
Entry Requirements
Relevant bachelor’s degree with B grade average or higher, or equivalent
Build towards these roles
Senior clinical rolesSpecialist practitioner positions (depending on specialisation)Health service leadershipPolicy and advisory roles in healthcareAdvanced health practitioner
Build skills in these industries
HealthHealthcare
