Study Master of Health - MHlth at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, Wellington Faculty of Health
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Master of Health - MHlth

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What will I learn?

Master the tools and models that enhance strategic thinking, decision-making and leadership. Improve your ability to collaborate with other health professionals to provide quality, people-centred leadership and management in the health sector.Whether you’re a recent graduate, looking to change career paths or a seasoned health professional, postgraduate study will teach you to facilitate better outcomes and improve effective management of complex health situations to deliver positive health experience to patients, families and communities.This programme is based on the core competencies for health sector leaders and managers developed by the Australasian College of Health Service Management (ACHSM).Take your degree and experience to the next level and gain advanced knowledge of complex health care systems and current issues in health.Prepare for a career in health and wellbeing or build on your existing background. Choose to study health without a specialisation, or select from one of seven specialist areas:Health Leadership and ManagementHealth Policy, Planning and Service DeliveryHealth PromotionMidwiferyNursingProfessional PracticeWorkplace Health and Safety.Develop the theoretical and practical skills required to meet the demand for skilled staff in the health sector.To qualify for entry, you’ll need a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, and for some subjects you’ll normally be a registered health professional in that area. The path you take will depend on your previous academic achievements and your professional goals.

Majors

  • Health Leadership and Management
  • Health Policy, Planning and Service Delivery
  • Health Promotion
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Which department am I in?

Wellington Faculty of Health

Study options

Full Time (3 Trimesters)

Tuition fees
NZ$56,800.00 (US$ 33,881) per year
Books & Stationery – 870 (1 year of study)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/05/2027

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Kelburn Campus

Kelburn, Wellington,

Wellington,

6012, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (3 Trimesters)

Tuition fees
NZ$56,800.00 (US$ 33,881) per year
Books & Stationery – 870 (1 year of study)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/12/2026

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Kelburn Campus

Kelburn, Wellington,

Wellington,

6012, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject with at least a B average

Proof of English proficiency

To be accepted into this programme you will need one of the following:

IELTS: minimum overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score below 6.0

TOEFL: minimum score of 90 for the internet-based test with a minimum of 20 in writing

Pearson Test of English: minimum score of 58 (with a ‘Communicative score of not less than 50)

EPP: minimum final scores of 4,4,5,5

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington ranks in the top one percent of the world’s universities in 14 subject areas.

  • 5-Stars Plus from the QS Stars Rating of Excellence
  • Number one in New Zealand for research intensity
  • 92 percent of graduates are employed or furthering their stu
  • Located in the heart of New Zealand’s vibrant capital city

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