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153 Master's degrees in Medicine & Health in New Zealand
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.
Biomedical Sciences
The Biomedical Sciences course at the University of Waikato is valued for its flexibility and excellence, and can be tailored to suit your needs.
Veterinary Studies - Without Specialisation
Develop expertise in Veterinary Studies - Without Specialisation at Massey University to progress your professional development.
Nursing
This Nursing from University of Auckland is perfect for registered nurses seeking to advance their knowledge and skills in clinical practice and step up in their careers.
Biomedical Science
Through this Biomedical Science from University of Auckland you'll develop expertise in applying biological and biomedical knowledge to the improvement of human health, through the development of novel approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Bioscience Enterprise
This Bioscience Enterprise from University of Auckland is an interdisciplinary research masters degree that blends the best of Science, Business and Law to give Science graduates the skills to move with confidence in the business world.
Environmental Health
The Environmental Health programme at the University of Otago is a specialised postgraduate qualification offered as an endorsement for the Postgraduate Certificate in Public Health. This one-semester, full-time course provides advanced expertise in managing environmental risks to enhance community wellbeing.
Speech and Language Therapy
The Master of Speech and Language Therapy programme is offered by the Massey University.
Health, Sport and Human Performance
The Health, Sport and Human Performance course from University of Waikato is a one-year research-based degree in which candidates undertake a programme of supervised research which critically investigates a topic of substance and significance.
Quantitative Genetics
The Quantitative Genetics programme at the University of Otago offers advanced postgraduate training through M.Sc., PGDip, and PGCert pathways. Students can study full-time or part-time, with the Master’s typically completed in 12 months. This course develops analytical expertise in genetic methods for primary and medical sectors.
Aeromedical Retrieval and Transport
The Aeromedical Retrieval and Transport programme at the University of Otago offers specialised postgraduate qualifications for doctors, nurses, and paramedics. Available via distance learning, these courses range from certificates to master's degrees, with durations spanning one to two years in part-time or full-time modes.
Oral Surgery
The Oral Surgery programme at the University of Otago offers advanced postgraduate training through the PGDipClinDent and DClinDent pathways. This comprehensive course provides clinical expertise in dental health sciences. Students can engage in full-time study at the renowned Faculty of Dentistry to enhance their surgical skills.
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.
Applied Health Sciences - Wellness and Rehabilitation
If you have a passion for health, wellness and rehabilitation, and want to enhance your knowledge with postgraduate study then the Applied Health Sciences - Wellness and Rehabilitation at Southern Institute of Technology is for you.
Immunology
The Immunology programme at the University of Otago offers advanced postgraduate training through the Master of Science and PhD pathways. Students engage in full-time or part-time study to explore infectious diseases and immunotherapy. This curriculum provides a deep understanding of immune responses within a world-class research setting.
Public Health
This Public Health from University of Auckland will prepare you for a career in the public health sector with this internationally recognised qualification.
Nursing
This Nursing programme from Waikato Institute of Technology provides opportunities for role development in advanced nursing practice.

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.
Med Devices and Technologies
New Zealand’s first masters programme that prepares students for a career with Med Devices and Technologies at the University of Auckland.
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.