Course details

Summary

Complete a Master’s. Lead practice at an advanced level. Work with diversity. Be an effective leader of inter professional teams. The programme has an optional endorsement in education or leadership.

What you will learn

• Advance your skills in health and social practice
• Choose an interdisciplinary qualification
• Focus on diversity, inter-professionalism, education and leadership
• Apply your study and research to what you’re already doing
• Most of your study will be online so you can do the qualification from anywhere

Programme structure

The Master’s is a 180 credit programme. You can choose to do a thesis or research project.

Thesis pathway

Compulsory courses

• Thesis (90 credits)
• Research methods for health and social practice (30 credits)
• Advancing professional practice (30 credits)

Electives – choose 30 credits

• Diversity in professional practice (30 credits)
• Professional education practice (30 credits)
• Professional leadership practice (30 credits)
• Clinical topic (15 credits)
• Simulation practice (15 credits)
• Special topic I (15 credits)
• Special topic II (30 credits)
• Policy for professional practice (30 credits)
• Partnering with 毛利 In health and social practice (30 credits)
• Working with Pacific peoples (30 credits)

Research project pathway

Compulsory courses

• Research project (45 credits)
• Research methods for health and social practice (30 credits)
• Advancing professional practice (30 credits)

Electives – choose 85 credits

• Diversity in professional practice (30 credits)
• Professional education practice (30 credits)
• Professional leadership practice (30 credits)
• Clinical topic (15 credits)
• Simulation practice (15 credits)
• Special topic I (15 credits)
• Special topic II (30 credits)
• Policy for professional practice (30 credits)
• Partnering with 毛利 In health and social practice (30 credits)
• Working with Pacific peoples (30 credits)

Entry criteria

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a B grade average at Level 7, and relevant practice in a related professional field.

Special entry may be granted if you do not meet the entry criteria, but the Head of School is satisfied you are capable of undertaking the programme.

English Language Requirements:

Minimum IELTS (academic) score of 7.0 with no band score below 6.5, or equivalent.