Master of Health Sciences Professional Practice

University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

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18 monthsProgram duration

65,700 NZDTuition Fee/year

01 Dec, 2024Application Deadline

YesScholarships

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Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Health Sciences Professional Practice is a 180-point, professionally focused, coursework-based master's degree. This degree will appeal to those already employed in the health sector or those wishing to enter health-related employment, with...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Admission Requirements

IELTS

6.5+

Bachelor GPA

PTE Academic

58+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

176+

TOEFL

90+

There are a few pathways for entry available:

A previous relevant bachelor's degree, or appropriate health professional qualification, with good grades (normally a B Grade Point Average or better), and approval to enrol. Note: some conditions may be waived if you already have practical or professional experience in the field.
This Master's is an ideal extension for those who have studied or are currently studying the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences or Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences.
Nursing and Health Sciences – UC offers a unique qualification combination in conjunction with Ara Institute of Canterbury (Ara) allowing graduates to gain two qualifications: a Bachelor of Nursing and a Master of Health Sciences Professional Practice, in just two years. See Te Kaupeka Oranga | Faculty of Health website for more details.

Application Deadline

01 Dec 2024

Program Duration

18 Months

Starting Month(s)

Feb

Starting Month(s)

Jul

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

10,097 NZD

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

65,700 NZD

Other Expenses

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.