Program Overview
The Public Health at Auckland University of Technology is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Public Health programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across New Zealand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Health programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- 589747 Taunga a Mahi Hauora Maori Maori Healthcare Practice (30 points)
- 589805 Applied Health Care Ethics (15 points)
- 589806 Health Law (15 points)
- 589748 Effective Supervision in Maori Health (15 points)
- PUBH802 Public Health Programme Management
- PUBH803 International and Migrant Health
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
An applicant must have completed one of the following: (a) a four-year bachelors degree at level 8 or (b) a bachelors honours degree with second class honours or higher or (c) a bachelors degree and a postgraduate diploma or (d) a bachelors degree and at least three years of experience relevant to the proposed programme of research or (e) a recognised professional qualification or evidence of professional experience approved by the University Postgraduate Board to be equivalent to the level of competence specified.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Auckland University of Technology
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, New Zealand
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
