Master of Health Research
Victoria University of Wellington
Subject area
Health not elsewhere classified
Qualification
Duration
1 Year
Total student fees
$8,665
over 1 Year - details
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates will show evidence of advanced knowledge in their specialist field of professional health practice. They will be able to critically evaluate the literature; research, analyse and argue from evidence; and show mastery of theoretical concepts relevant to their discipline. They will demonstrate the capacity for independent thinking through the design and conduct of a piece of supervised research, and be ready to apply these skills to new situations in existing or new roles in the health sector. Some graduates may be able to continue to further study at doctoral level.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
A bachelor s degree with honours or a postgraduate diploma (or equivalent) in a health-related discipline. Candidates in nursing or midwifery must hold the relevant professional registration.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1 Year
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$8,665 | $8,665 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$5,812 | $5,812 |
| Total | $14,477 | $14,477 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $60,880 |
| Earnings range | N/A |
| In employment | 48% |
| In further study | 53% |
| On a benefit | 2% |
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Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Averil Brent Scholarship in Science
Provided by:
Victoria University of Wellington - The Scholarships Office
Website:
http://www.victoria.ac.nz/study/student-finance/scholarships
Value:
Approximately $2,500; subject to funds available.
Altrusa Club of Ashburton Health Bursary
Provided by:
Altrusa Club of Ashburton
Website:
http://www.altrusa.org.nz/clubs.html
Value:
$1,000. Paid in two $500 instalments
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 842 864
Phone: (04) 472 1000
Fax: (04) 499 4601
Email: info-desk@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.vuw.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.