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69 Master's degrees in Health Sciences in New Zealand
Clinical Education
Throughout the Clinical Education from University of Auckland you'll develop your educational theory and practice, underpinned by a research project, for a career in clinical education.
Aeromedical Retrieval and Transport
The Aeromedical Retrieval and Transport programme at the University of Otago offers postgraduate qualifications including certificates, diplomas, and master's degrees. Delivered via distance learning, these courses range from one to two years. They provide specialised training for doctors, nurses, and paramedics in air ambulance work.
Health Science
This Health Science programme from the Eastern Institute of Technology provides the opportunity for interdisciplinary health professionals and health service managers to advance their practice, knowledge and critical analysis skills in a flexible and engaging learning environment.

Postgraduate Diploma in Health
Designed for registered nurses, these programmes will develop your knowledge, skills and professional confidence to integrate theory, practice and research to improve your nursing care and patient outcomes. The Postgraduate Diploma in Health programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Master of Health in Professional Practice
Take your health practice to the next level and increase your knowledge and understanding of the health service environment with this Master of Health in Professional Practice programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Health Sciences (Nursing)
Want to make a difference in your community and be part of a caring profession? Study this Health Sciences (Nursing) programme from University of Canterbury.
Child Health
The Child Health programme at the University of Otago offers advanced postgraduate training for health professionals. This curriculum focuses on paediatric medicine and community wellbeing through a flexible study mode. Students gain essential clinical and research skills over a standard duration to improve outcomes for young people.

Health Sciences
The Health Sciences course from University of Canterbury gives health professionals, non-clinical members of the health workforce, and others interested in the health sector or health issues the opportunity to examine critically a range of significant issues in health sciences, and where relevant to improve their professional practice.
Bioethics
The Bioethics programme at the University of Otago is an undergraduate minor designed to explore the moral dimensions of science and medicine. Available for full-time or part-time study, this 90-point course integrates seamlessly with various degrees, providing essential critical reasoning skills over a flexible duration.
Professional Practice
The Master of Professional Practice from Wellington Institute of Technology is a 180 credit, Level 9 qualification which can be completed by either a thesis, a praxis research project or a professional practice project.

Master of Health
Take your degree and experience to the next level and gain advanced knowledge of complex health care systems and current issues in health with the Master of Health at Victoria University of Wellington.
Health Science
This Health Science programme at University of Waikato is designed to prepare registered nurses for advanced clinical practice and is also focused on developing leadership potential in nurses and other health professionals.

Master of Health in Health Leadership and Management
Take your degree and experience to the next level and gain advanced knowledge of complex health care systems and current issues in health with the Master of Health in Health Leadership and Management programme from Victoria University of Wellington.
Medical Science
The degree of Master of Medical Science MMedSc at University of Otago is a degree involving a supervised investigation in a branch of medical science. A candidate shall normally follow a programme of study for the equivalent of not less than one year of full-time study and not more than two years of full-time study.
Medical Laboratory Science
The Medical Laboratory Science programme at the University of Otago is a four-year, full-time degree providing essential training for professional registration. Students combine theoretical knowledge with clinical placements to master diagnostic testing, ensuring they are prepared for vital roles in global healthcare.

Registered Nurse Prescribing
This Registered Nurse Prescribing course from Auckland University of Technology is relevant for registered nurses working in primary health and specialty teams where registered nurse prescribing could safely improve access to healthcare for people with long term or common health conditions.

Health Practice - Nursing
This Health Practice - Nursing course from Auckland University of Technology prepares nurses for all advanced practice roles.

Health Practice - Rehabilitation
This Health Practice - Rehabilitation course from Auckland University of Technology will help you take your health career to the next level.

Health Sciences - Advanced Nursing Practice
Throughout the Health Sciences - Advanced Nursing Practice course from Auckland University of Technology you'll explore current nursing topics and research an area of your interest through your thesis.

Health Practice - Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
This Health Practice - Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy course from Auckland University of Technology will help you take your health career to the next level. This specialisation is open to registered physiotherapists.