University of Auckland

Master in Māori Health

Auckland, New Zealand

The Master in Māori Health at University of Auckland is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

As New Zealand's leading world-ranked university, the University of Auckland offers a vibrant and diverse environment for international students in the heart of the country's largest city.

About the Program

Māori Health focuses on enhancing the health of New Zealand's indigenous population through both clinical and population health perspectives. This program is ideal for students who are passionate about addressing health disparities and improving health outcomes for Māori communities. It offers a one-year master's degree that combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students to make a significant impact in the field.

The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based approaches and critical analysis of health inequalities. Students will engage with leading researchers and gain insights into Māori models of health and wellbeing. The program also encourages students to integrate their existing knowledge and experiences, fostering a deeper understanding of the political and social factors affecting Māori health.

Graduates of the Māori Health program can pursue various roles, including health policy advisor, public health researcher, community health worker, and health program manager. They may find employment in governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, and healthcare institutions. The skills acquired are transferable across various sectors, making graduates valuable assets in any health-related field.

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Direct application via Global Admissions is not available for this program. Browse similar partner programs below or visit the university's site to apply directly.

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