Child Health - Master of Health Practice

Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand, Auckland

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Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand , Auckland

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

AK3733

Campuses

North Campus

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines23-Feb-2026

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 18 month(s)

Tuition Fee

NZD 44,792 / year

Next Intake 23-Feb-2026

Child Health - Master of Health Practice

About

Do you want to further your understanding of child health? Study the AUT Master of Health Practice in Child Health degree to help you take your health career to the next level.

The Master of Health Practice in Child Health is designed for health professionals with at least three years of clinical experience. It's ideal for health professionals who want to extend their practical knowledge and are ready for the next step in their career. You can select courses that reflect your career needs and interests.

Our child health courses draw on AUT's teaching and research expertise in the health, education, sport and social policy disciplines. Study is available at our North Campus and South Campus.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Minimum entry requirements

Must have completed the following or equivalent:

Relevant bachelor’s degree
Relevant graduate diploma
Relevant professional qualification

AND

At least three years of relevant professional experience

Staircasing options from the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science or Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science are also available.

International student entry requirements

Other requirements

May be required to complete prerequisite courses in chosen subject area
May be asked to provide evidence of current professional practice
May be required to meet Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA Act) and Children's Act 2014 requirements and other relevant legislation

English language requirements

IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0

English language requirements

English Program Requirements

IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0

Career

The child health postgraduate programmes at AUT are designed for registered nurses and other clinicians who are working with children and young people as part of their clinical practice.

Depending on your experience and expertise, our programmes can prepare you to advance your career in roles as: