Master of Physical Activity and Hauora
Advance your expertise in physical activity and wellbeing through the application of mātauranga Māori.
Best for:Best for health and physical activity practitioners seeking to integrate indigenous knowledge into their professional practice.
Overview
The Master of Physical Activity and Hauora at Victoria University of Wellington is a specialized postgraduate programme designed for practitioners and aspiring professionals in the physical activity sector. Students will gain advanced knowledge in promoting wellbeing while integrating mātauranga Māori perspectives into their practice. The curriculum is structured to provide a solid foundation for those seeking to transform lives through physical activity. The programme offers flexible study options, including both on-campus and online delivery methods. It is an ideal choice for individuals aiming to develop leadership skills within the health and physical activity landscape of Aotearoa New Zealand.
What you'll do
- Engage with advanced theoretical frameworks regarding physical activity and health.
- Apply mātauranga Māori principles to contemporary health and wellbeing challenges.
- Develop specialized skills for professional practice in the physical activity sector.
- Participate in academic coursework through on-campus or online learning environments.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Interest in physical activity and health promotion
- Commitment to understanding and applying mātauranga Māori
- Capacity for postgraduate-level academic study
- Must meet university postgraduate admission criteria
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official university programme page to review specific entry requirements. Applications are submitted through the university's online portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose
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