Master of Health Science
University of Waikato
Program Overview
The University of Waikato Master of Health Science is a Level 9 degree designed mainly for registered nurses and health professionals who want to advance into higher clinical practice, leadership, research, and specialist roles in health care.
The degree is customizable, so students can pick papers that best match their career goals and interests. The program is practice-oriented, combining academic study with real health-care settings through clinical learning and mentorship. This helps bridge theory with the realities of patient care and leadership environments.
Academic
To enrol in the Master of Health Science you should have completed a Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and have achieved a B average across your final year of study.
Please refer to the respective master's degree course page for more detailed admission criteria.
English Proficiency
IELTS Academics: Overall score of at least 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.
PTE Academic: Overall score of 58 with no communicative skills score below 50.
Career Outcome
- Academia and Research
- Acute and Critical Care Nurse
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Health Analyst
Majors
- Clinical Sciences
- Health Care Leadership and Management
- Health Sciences
Available Scholarships
Related Courses
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours
Length:
4 Years
Annual Fee:
NZD 48345.00
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