Masters of Health Science
University of Waikato

Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
NZD 45,800.00
NZD 45,800.00
NZD 15,000.00
NZD 0.00
2 Years
Course Overview
The Master of Health Science offers flexible study options in areas like mental health, community healthcare, Māori health, acute care, and rehabilitation. This programme lets you explore topics such as child health, cancer care, health education, and management. It supports both clinical skills and leadership development, helping you shape a clear professional path in the health sector. At Waikato, you will learn from experienced mentors in real healthcare settings while meeting high academic standards. Māori and Pasifika students can focus... Read more
The Master of Health Science offers flexible study options in areas like mental health, community healthcare, Māori health, acute care, and rehabilitation. This programme lets you explore topics such as child health, cancer care, health education, and management. It supports both clinical skills and leadership development, helping you shape a clear professional path in the health sector. At Waikato, you will learn from experienced mentors in real healthcare settings while meeting high academic standards. Māori and Pasifika students can focus on culturally grounded studies that enhance their practice and leadership. Whether you are looking to work in community settings or move into health research and policy, this degree offers a strong foundation. The programme is ideal for students aiming to grow in their healthcare careers through a relevant and supportive learning environment. It combines academic learning with practical skills in health postgraduate education, preparing you for future roles in the health sciences.
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Career Opportunities
After completing the Master of Health Science, you can work in a wide range of roles across the healthcare sector. You may find career opportunities in community healthcare, mental health services, rehabilitation centres, aged care, and Māori and Pasifika health organisations. The degree prepares you for positions in health education, clinical leadership, and health management. You could work as a health programme coordinator, policy advisor, health researcher, or case manager in public or private healthcare settings. If you're interested in teaching, research, or consulting, this postgraduate degree gives you the academic skills to explore those paths. Many graduates also work with NGOs,... Read more
After completing the Master of Health Science, you can work in a wide range of roles across the healthcare sector. You may find career opportunities in community healthcare, mental health services, rehabilitation centres, aged care, and Māori and Pasifika health organisations. The degree prepares you for positions in health education, clinical leadership, and health management. You could work as a health programme coordinator, policy advisor, health researcher, or case manager in public or private healthcare settings. If you're interested in teaching, research, or consulting, this postgraduate degree gives you the academic skills to explore those paths. Many graduates also work with NGOs, government agencies, or in rural and primary healthcare. With specialised skills and real-world knowledge, you will be ready to support individuals and communities with meaningful care. This degree helps you grow your health postgraduate knowledge and opens doors to roles in rehabilitation, health science, and beyond.
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Course Summary
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Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
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2 Year's Post Graduation (PG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Mar,July
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NZD 45,800.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
NZD 45,800.00 -
Scholarship
NZD 15,000.00 -
NZD 0.00/Year
Application Fees -
NZD 20,000.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Bachelor
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.70