Master in Paediatrics

Paediatrics at the University of Auckland focuses on promoting the health and wellbeing of children and young people. This program is ideal for students who are passionate about child health and want to make a difference in clinical settings. With a duration of one year, this master's program offers a unique opportunity to study in a renowned department based at leading hospitals in Auckland.

The curriculum covers essential topics such as infectious diseases, asthma, diabetes, and endocrinology. Students engage in hands-on research and clinical practice, allowing them to develop critical skills needed in paediatric healthcare. The program also emphasizes the importance of community health initiatives, preparing graduates to address real-world challenges in child health.

Graduates of the Paediatrics program can pursue various roles, including paediatrician, child health researcher, and clinical educator. They often find employment in hospitals, community health organizations, and academic institutions. The skills acquired are transferable across various healthcare settings, making this program a solid foundation for a fulfilling career in child and adolescent health.