Master of Health Sciences Professional Practice - Health and Community 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 42,200
(c. USD24,543.1)
Attendance
Full-time

The Te Kaupeka Oranga Faculty of Health leverages its public health knowledge to equip Health and Community programme graduates with the abilities to create and deliver research-backed health initiatives in community environments.

This specialization enhances your comprehension of how communities influence health and wellness, improving health promotion outcomes. Professionals in primary healthcare, health advocacy, public health, and non-profit health sectors will find this program valuable for their career development.

Through the Health and Community specialization within the Postgraduate Diploma of Health Sciences, Master of Health Sciences, and Master of Health Sciences Professional Practice, you'll gain the qualifications to pursue employment or leadership roles in community health across Aotearoa New Zealand and globally.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

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.

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 42,200

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