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Master of Professional Practice

Advance your leadership and professional expertise through a flexible, practice-based Master's programme.

Best for:Best for mid-career professionals seeking to enhance their leadership and practice-based research skills.

Whitireia and WelTec · Wellington, New Zealand · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Professional PracticeLeadershipInter-professional CollaborationPraxis ResearchApplied Research
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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18 months full-time or up to 5 years part-time
Start date
2026-11-09
Location
Wellington
New Zealand

Overview

The Master of Professional Practice at Whitireia and WelTec is a 180-credit, Level 9 qualification designed for professionals seeking to advance their practice at an expert level. Students engage in a flexible curriculum that can be completed through a thesis, a praxis research project, or a professional practice project. The programme emphasizes the development of leadership skills within inter-professional teams and working effectively with diverse groups. It offers both full-time and part-time study options, with the flexibility to study online or in New Zealand. This degree is ideal for practitioners aiming to integrate advanced theoretical knowledge with real-world professional application.

Master of Professional PracticeProfessional DevelopmentLeadershipPractice-based ResearchPostgraduate StudyWellingtonFlexible Learning

What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced-level professional practice development.
  • Lead inter-professional teams effectively in diverse environments.
  • Conduct a significant research project via thesis, praxis, or professional practice.
  • Integrate theoretical frameworks into practical professional settings.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Degree offered: Master of Professional Practice

Language: English proficiency required for academic study

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Professional experience in a relevant field
  • Ability to work with diverse groups
  • Capacity for independent research and practice-based inquiry
Nice to have
Prior leadership experienceExperience in inter-professional team environments
Eligibility
  • Must meet university entry requirements for Level 9 qualifications

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official programme page to review entry requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the university's online portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of professional experience
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