Master of Public Health
Advance public health expertise to address community and environmental challenges in Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond.
Best for:Best for professionals and graduates seeking to specialize in public health, with an interest in research and addressing complex health challenges in diverse communities.
Overview
The Master of Public Health at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) equips students with advanced knowledge and skills to tackle public health challenges through a multidisciplinary lens. This programme focuses on social, economic, cultural, educational, and environmental determinants of health and wellbeing. Students will engage in research on topics of their interest, preparing them to lead strategic changes in public health initiatives. The curriculum emphasizes community and population health, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for impactful roles in public health sectors both locally and internationally.
What you'll do
- Develop advanced knowledge and skills in public health to address current and future health challenges.
- Conduct independent research on a chosen public health topic under academic supervision.
- Analyze social, economic, cultural, and environmental factors influencing community wellbeing.
- Develop strategies for leading strategic changes in public health initiatives.
- Engage with real-world public health issues through case studies and practical projects.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address complex health problems.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Public Health, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, or related disciplines.
Degree offered: Master of Public Health
Language: English; proficiency level equivalent to IELTS Academic Overall Band Score of 6.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 90 (or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in health sciences or related fields.
- Ability to conduct independent research and analyze data.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Basic understanding of statistical methods or research methodologies.
- Open to domestic and international applicants.
- No specific age restrictions.
- No prior work experience required.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-02-22
Applicants should visit the official AUT website or the provided application link to submit their application. Ensure you have all required documents ready, including academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a statement of purpose. Follow the instructions provided on the application portal to complete the process.
- Academic transcripts and degree certificates
- Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS or TOEFL scores)
- Statement of purpose or research proposal
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Two letters of recommendation
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