Master of Health Sciences in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 41,000
(c. USD23,757.45)
Attendance
Full-time

UC's Health Sciences programs equip healthcare practitioners, non-clinical staff, and individuals passionate about healthcare with the tools to critically analyze key health science topics and enhance their professional skills when applicable.

The Master of Health Sciences enables students to design customized postgraduate studies spanning various health disciplines, including healthcare system operations, health data management, and community wellness. The growing emphasis on preventive care and lifestyle modifications creates significant opportunities to reshape health approaches and related fields like education, sports, and municipal governance.

This flexible structure allows you to tailor your studies to align with personal interests, current job requirements, or career aspirations. It offers interdisciplinary learning opportunities for both experienced health professionals looking to expand their expertise and new graduates pursuing careers in health-related fields.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To enrol in the MHealSc, you must have completed either a relevant bachelor's degree, an appropriate health professional qualification, or the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (or equivalent) with at least a B Grade Point Average.

Students with a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (or equivalent) can complete Part II only (a full year of research 120 points in a pre-approved topic is recommended, although other options may be available).

IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening

Tuition NZD 41,000

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