Master of Health Sciences
A flexible postgraduate programme designed for health professionals and those interested in the health sector to critically examine significant health issues.
Best for:Best for health professionals and individuals seeking to advance their expertise in health sciences through a flexible, interdisciplinary postgraduate curriculum.
Overview
The Master of Health Sciences at the University of Canterbury is a two-year postgraduate programme tailored for both clinical and non-clinical health professionals. It offers a flexible curriculum that allows students to customize their studies across various health-related disciplines to align with their specific career goals and professional interests. Participants will engage in the critical examination of contemporary health issues and systems. The programme is designed to accommodate the needs of individuals currently working in the health sector as well as those seeking to enter the field. The next intake for this programme is scheduled for February 1, 2027.
What you'll do
- Engage in critical examination of significant issues within the health sciences field.
- Design a flexible programme of study tailored to individual research and career interests.
- Integrate academic learning with current professional health sector experience.
- Participate in interdisciplinary coursework across various health-related departments.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a health-related field.
Degree offered: Master of Health Sciences
Language: English proficiency required for international students.
Instruction: English
- Interest in health sector issues and health sciences.
- Ability to engage in critical analysis of health-related topics.
- Capacity for self-directed study and curriculum planning.
- Open to health professionals and non-clinical members of the health workforce.
- Open to individuals interested in health sector issues.
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official University of Canterbury programme page to review specific admission requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the university's official portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose
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