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153 Master's degrees in Medicine & Health in New Zealand
Clinical Exercise Physiology
Gain the academic expertise you need to become an accredited clinical exercise physiologist and help people with chronic, complex or musculoskeletal health issues with this Clinical Exercise Physiology programme from University of Canterbury.
Occupational Medicine
The Occupational Medicine programme at the University of Otago offers specialised postgraduate training for medical practitioners. Available as a certificate, diploma, or master’s degree, the curriculum is delivered via flexible distance learning. Study durations vary from one to three years through part-time study modes.

Postgraduate Diploma in Biomedical Science
Deepen your knowledge of your specialist field in biomedical science with this Postgraduate Diploma in Biomedical Science program from Victoria University of Wellington.
Biomedical Sciences
The Biomedical Sciences course at the University of Waikato is an internationally-recognised qualification, suitable for students who want a complete research experience, coupled with taught papers.
Community Dentistry
The Community Dentistry programme at the University of Otago offers advanced postgraduate training for registered dental practitioners. Available as a Master’s or Postgraduate Diploma, the course features full-time and part-time study modes over one to two years, focusing on dental public health and research excellence.
Pain and Pain Management
The Pain and Pain Management programme at the University of Otago offers postgraduate qualifications including a PGCertHealSc, PGDipHealSc, and MHealSc. This flexible distance-learning course is designed for health professionals, providing part-time or full-time study modes to master complex clinical pain care.
Nursing Practice
The Nursing Practice course at University of Waikato enables graduates from a wide range of disciplines to apply for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand to practice as a Registered Nurse.

Postgraduate Certificate in Health
Whether you want to study something new, enhance your career prospects or get up to date with new developments in your industry, postgraduate study in Health from the Victoria University of Wellington can help you achieve your goals
Health Sciences
The Health Sciences programme at the University of Otago offers a versatile range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Students can study full-time or part-time in Dunedin, exploring disciplines like Biomedical Sciences or Public Health. This world-class education provides a robust foundation for medical careers.
Nursing Science
This Nursing Science programme from the Eastern Institute of Technology will build on knowledge, skills and attributes which registered nurses have gained in their undergraduate degrees and subsequent professional practice.
Health Leadership
This Health Leadership from University of Auckland is an innovative qualification for health professionals and graduates of health sciences, public health, commerce, law and arts degrees, who seek to improve the experiences of patients, the health of communities and populations, and the operations of health services.
Science (Human Performance Science)
This Science (Human Performance Science) programme from Waikato Institute of Technology is designed for those who wish to extend their undergraduate degree with highly specialised knowledge in sport and exercise science, rehabilitation, and movement-related professions. It is most suited to those who are wanting to continue onto a Doctoral programme or into higher-level positions in the workforce.

Postgraduate Diploma in Health in Nursing
Take your degree and experience to the next level, and become an expert in your area of interest and specialisation in health with this Postgraduate Diploma in Health in Nursing program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Master of Biomedical Science by coursework and thesis
Deepen your knowledge of your specialist field in biomedical science. Choose from the outstanding range of biomedical subject areas and courses offered by the School of Biological Sciences, and tailor your programme to your career or research goals. The Master of Biomedical Science by coursework and thesis programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Bioethics and Health Law
The Master of Bioethics and Health Law (MBHL) degree at University of Otago is an interdisciplinary postgraduate programme which consists in writing a research dissertation under supervision and completing papers worth an additional 120 points from a schedule of papers.

Master of Health in Health Policy, Planning and Service Delivery
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 Policy, Planning and Service Delivery programme from Victoria University of Wellington.
Health Sciences
This Health Sciences from University of Auckland provides the opportunity for health professionals to advance and expand their knowledge within an interdisciplinary learning environment.
Dental Technology
The Dental Technology programme at the University of Otago is a three-year, full-time undergraduate degree. Students master the design and fabrication of dental appliances using advanced digital workflows. This professional course combines medical science with hands-on technical craft to prepare graduates for registration.

Biomedical Science
Deepen your knowledge of your specialist field in biomedical science. Choose from the outstanding range of biomedical subject areas and courses offered by the School of Biological Sciences, and tailor your programme to your career or research goals. The Biomedical Science programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington .
Advanced Nursing Practice
The Advanced Nursing Practice at the University of Otago is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for registered nurses. This flexible course, available through full-time or part-time study, focuses on clinical leadership and prescribing. It empowers healthcare professionals to enhance their expertise over two years.