Master of Primary Health Care (MPHC)
A multidisciplinary advanced qualification for health professionals specializing in primary healthcare delivery.
Best for:Best for health professionals with a Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Health Care seeking advanced multidisciplinary training in primary healthcare delivery.
Overview
The Master of Primary Health Care (MPHC) is a four-year advanced qualification designed for health professionals engaged in primary healthcare. Offered by the University of Otago, this programme provides a multidisciplinary approach to enhance expertise in primary care settings. It is tailored for graduates who have completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Health Care (PGDipPHC) and is also available through distance learning. The programme emphasizes practical, evidence-based training to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
What you'll do
- Develop advanced skills in primary healthcare delivery through multidisciplinary training.
- Engage in evidence-based practice to improve patient care outcomes.
- Participate in practical training to enhance clinical competencies.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals across various disciplines.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world healthcare scenarios.
- Utilize distance learning resources to balance professional and academic commitments.
Requirements
Degree required: Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Health Care (PGDipPHC) or equivalent qualification in a health-related field
Degree offered: Master of Primary Health Care (MPHC)
Language: English proficiency (level not specified)
Instruction: English
- Proven experience in a health-related profession
- Strong commitment to primary healthcare delivery
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
- Proficiency in evidence-based practice principles
- Applicants must hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Health Care or equivalent
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned
- No age restrictions specified
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Applicants should follow the application instructions provided on the University of Otago’s official website. The process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, and any additional required documents. Specific application details and deadlines should be verified on the programme’s webpage.
- Academic transcripts
- Statement of purpose
- Proof of Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Health Care or equivalent
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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